Given a Detailed Customer Environment Scenario Including a Specific Request, Explain the Implications for Incorporating the Request Directly in a Production Environment. DEVELOPMENT-LIFECYCLE-AND-DEPLOYMENT-ARCHITECT Practice Questions (Page 4)

Questions 16–19

1. 16foundation · easy

   A request asks to change a picklist value that is currently used in many existing records. What should be analyzed first to understand the impact of this direct production change?

   • AThe number of users who have the 'View All Data' permission.
   • BThe number of records that reference the picklist value and any automation that depends on it.
   • CThe number of sandboxes that have the same picklist value.
   • DThe color of the picklist value in the user interface.
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2. 17application · medium

   A manufacturing company uses a production Salesforce org to track work orders. A developer needs to add a new picklist value to the Status field on the Work_Order__c object to support a new workflow. The developer plans to add the value directly in production. What should the developer do first to assess the impact?

   • ACreate a new picklist field instead of adding a value to the existing field.
   • BReview all flows, process builders, and Apex triggers that reference the Status field to see how the new value will affect them.
   • CAsk the admin to add the value during off-peak hours to minimize user disruption.
   • DAdd the value in production and then monitor the debug logs for any errors.
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4. 18foundation · easy

   How does a direct production change deviate from a standard release management process?

   • AIt is always deployed using an outbound change set.
   • BIt is only allowed for minor cosmetic changes.
   • CIt is automatically documented in the change set history.
   • DIt is deployed without going through the planned release pipeline that includes testing and staging.
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5. 19application · medium

   A global company uses a production Salesforce org with multiple record types for its Case object. A business unit requests that a new picklist value be added to the Status field for one record type only. The admin is considering adding the value directly in production. What is the most important impact to analyze before making the change?

   • AHow the new value will affect reporting, dashboards, and any automation that filters on the Status field.
   • BWhether the new value will be included in the next data export.
   • CWhether the new value will be visible to all users with access to the Case object.
   • DWhether the new value will be automatically added to all record types.
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