SALESFORCESalesforce Certified CPQ Administrator
The Salesforce Certified CPQ Administrator certification validates your ability to implement Salesforce CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote) and expertly design, build, and implement quoting flows. It is designed for administrators who configure and maintain CPQ solutions that streamline sales processes. Earning this credential demonstrates your hands-on expertise in driving efficient, accurate quoting for your organization.
469 practice questions · Updated 2026-07-30
4Domains
26Objectives
152Concepts
469Questions
CPQ-ADMINISTRATOR Curriculum
Every domain, objective, and concept the CPQ-ADMINISTRATOR exam measures.
- Product Bundle Structure
- Bundle Configuration Options
- Bundle Pricing Methods
- Bundle Constraints and Rules
- Bundle Setup in Salesforce CPQ
- Bundle Validation and Testing
- Option Constraint Types
- Configuring Option Constraints
- Constraint Evaluation Logic
- Testing Bundle Configurations
- Product Rules Overview
- Configuration Rules
- Validation Rules
- Price Rules
- Rule Triggering and Evaluation
- Rule Actions and Conditions
- Rule Order and Priority
- Testing and Troubleshooting Rules
- Configuration Attributes
- Technically Valid Configurations
- Option Manipulation
- Product Bundle Types
- Bundle Configuration
- Catalog Analysis
- Recommendation Logic
- Product Code Generation
- Product Description Generation
- Customization of Code and Description Logic
- Asset Product Setup
- Subscription Product Setup
- Product Configuration for Assets/Subscriptions
- Business Requirement Analysis
- Guided Selling Fundamentals
- Configure Guided Selling Rules
- Define Product Attributes for Guided Selling
- Set Up Guided Selling Questions
- Map Customer Responses to Product Recommendations
- Test and Validate Guided Selling Configuration
- Identify Search Filter Requirements
- Configure Standard Search Filters
- Configure Custom Search Filters
- Apply Filter Logic and Conditions
- Test and Validate Search Filters
- Interpret design specifications
- Apply business rules
- Configure template structure
- Select and place fields
- Implement conditional formatting
- Incorporate pricing and discount logic
- Validate template output
- Identify rendering issue symptoms
- Trace data source for rendered fields
- Review template merge fields and syntax
- Check template version and active status
- Examine quote and quote line data
- Investigate conditional rendering logic
- Assess document generation settings
- Use debug logs and error messages
- Compare with expected output
- Consult CPQ admin documentation
- Quote Terms Configuration
- Template Section Setup
- Mapping Terms to Template Sections
- Output Accuracy Validation
- Template Section Types
- Section Ordering and Layout
- Conditional Section Visibility
- Section Grouping and Nesting
- Data Binding in Sections
- Section Formatting and Styling
- Section Repeater Configuration
- Handling Blank Sections
- Section Content from Related Records
- Testing and Validation of Sections
- Line Item Sections
- Line Columns
- Section and Column Ordering
- Section and Column Properties
- Conditional Display of Sections and Columns
- Data Mapping for Document Output
- Identify customer pricing model
- Select pricing method
- Apply pricing method to product
- Price Waterfall Structure
- Price Rule Fundamentals
- Price Rule Conditions
- Price Rule Actions
- Price Rule Hierarchy and Evaluation
- Configuring Price Rules
- Testing Price Rules
- Tiered Pricing Model Characteristics
- Volume-Based Discount Schedules
- Term-Based Discount Schedules
- Selecting Between Volume and Term Discounts
- Price Dimensions Overview
- Creating Price Dimensions
- Configuring Price Dimension Fields
- Setting Up Price Dimension Values
- Applying Ramping to Price Dimensions
- Applying Escalator to Price Dimensions
- Combining Price Dimensions with Products
- Testing Price Dimension Configurations
- Identify sources of unexpected calculated prices
- Verify price calculation inputs
- Inspect discount and adjustment records
- Analyze price rule and price action logic
- Review subscription and renewal pricing factors
- Validate product and price book configuration
- Use debugging and simulation tools
- Contracted Price Configuration
- Price Book and Price List Setup
- Contract Pricing Methods
- Discount Schedules and Tiers
- Price Adjustments and Overrides
- Contract Price Validation
- CPQ Data Flow Overview
- Identifying Data Flow Stages
- Diagnostic Investigation Paths
- Using CPQ Debugging Tools
- Common Root Causes
- Resolution Strategies
- UI Configuration for CPQ
- Displaying Relevant Data
- Customizing Layouts
- Conditional Visibility
- User Interface Adjustments
- Permission Sets vs. Profiles
- CPQ-Specific Permissions
- Object-Level Security
- Field-Level Security
- Record Types and Page Layouts
- Sharing Rules and Manual Sharing
- Role Hierarchy in CPQ
- Restricting Access with Permission Sets
- Testing Permission Configurations
- Contracting Process Overview
- Quote to Contract Data Flow
- Contract Generation Methods
- Contract Status and Approval
- Impact of Quote Changes on Contract
- Contract Amendment and Renewal
- Troubleshooting Contracting Issues
- Amendment Data Flow
- Renewal Data Flow
- Unexpected Result Diagnosis
- Investigation Paths
- Localization mechanisms in CPQ
- Translation Workbench usage
- Custom labels and translated values
- Translated picklist values
- Locale-specific formatting
- PDF output localization
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