A company wants to show a custom related list on the Account page layout that displays all 'Service Contracts' associated with the account. The Service Contracts are linked via a lookup field on the Service Contract object. What must the admin do?

Create a custom report and embed it on the page layout.

Create a formula field on Account to count Service Contracts.

Change the lookup field to a master-detail relationship.

Add the 'Service Contracts' related list to the Account page layout.

An admin needs to add a field to the Account object that will store a unique identifier from an external system. The field must be required and must not allow duplicates. Which field type and properties should be used?

Formula field with 'Unique' checked.

Picklist field with 'Unique' checked.

Auto Number field with 'Required' checked.

Text field with 'Unique' and 'Required' checked.

A company has a custom object 'Project__c' that is no longer needed. The object contains historical data that must be preserved for compliance. What is the best approach?

Export the data, then delete the object.

Change the object's record type to 'Inactive' to hide it.

Delete the object; Salesforce automatically archives the data.

Rename the object and move it to a sandbox.

An admin needs to make a custom field required for all users when creating a new Lead, but the field should not be required when editing existing records. What is the best way to achieve this?

Set the field as 'Required' in the field definition.

Use a validation rule that checks if the record is new.

Create a workflow rule to populate the field on creation.

Add the field to the page layout and mark it required.

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Domain 4Objective 2

Explain How to Create, Delete, and Customize Fields and Page Layouts on Standard and Custom Objects, and Understand the Implications of Deleting Fields. PLATFORM-ADMINISTRATOR Practice Questions (Page 1)

Part of the STANDARD AND CUSTOM OBJECTS domain, which accounts for 15% of the PLATFORM-ADMINISTRATOR exam.

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1application · medium
A company wants to show a custom related list on the Account page layout that displays all 'Service Contracts' associated with the account. The Service Contracts are linked via a lookup field on the Service Contract object. What must the admin do?
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2expert · hard
An admin needs to add a field to the Account object that will store a unique identifier from an external system. The field must be required and must not allow duplicates. Which field type and properties should be used?
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3application · medium
A sales admin needs to capture a customer's preferred contact time as a specific time of day (e.g., 9:00 AM) on the Account object. The field must be visible on the Account page layout and used in a report to show accounts by preferred time. Which field type should the admin create?
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4application · medium
A company has a custom object 'Project__c' that is no longer needed. The object contains historical data that must be preserved for compliance. What is the best approach?
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5application · medium
An admin needs to make a custom field required for all users when creating a new Lead, but the field should not be required when editing existing records. What is the best way to achieve this?
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