Can a permission set grant a different page layout to a user?

Yes, but only for custom objects

No, but permission sets can override the profile's layout

No, page layout assignments are only made to profiles

Yes, permission sets can include page layout assignments

Which of the following is true about the limits on custom profiles and permission sets?

There are no limits on custom profiles, but permission sets are limited

There are no limits on either custom profiles or permission sets

There are limits on the number of custom profiles and permission sets you can create

There are no limits on permission sets, but custom profiles are limited

What is the purpose of page layout assignments in profiles?

To control which tabs appear in the navigation

To control which page layout a user sees for a record type

To control which records a user can access

To control which fields are visible on a record

A 'Recruiter' profile has Read and Edit access to the 'Job_Application__c' custom object. The 'Salary__c' field on this object should only be visible to a small group of senior recruiters. What should the administrator do to meet this requirement?

Edit the 'Recruiter' profile to grant Read access to the 'Salary__c' field.

Create a new page layout that includes the 'Salary__c' field and assign it to the senior recruiters.

Create a permission set that grants Read access to the 'Salary__c' field and assign it to the senior recruiters.

Change the 'Salary__c' field's type to 'Encrypted' so only senior recruiters can see it.

A large enterprise has reached the org limit for custom profiles. The administrator needs to grant a new set of permissions to a group of 50 users who currently share a standard profile. The permissions are a mix of object permissions, field-level security, and user permissions. What is the most appropriate approach given the profile limit?

Edit the standard profile to add the required permissions.

Assign the 'System Administrator' profile to the 50 users.

Clone an existing custom profile to create a new one for the group.

Create one or more permission sets that grant the required permissions and assign them to the 50 users.

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Domain 3Objective 3

Given a Scenario, Determine the Appropriate Use of a Custom Profile or Permission Set Using the Various Profile Settings and Permissions. PLATFORM-ADMINISTRATOR Practice Questions (Page 5)

Part of the SECURITY AND ACCESS domain, which accounts for 6% of the PLATFORM-ADMINISTRATOR exam.

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21foundation · easy
Can a permission set grant a different page layout to a user?
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22foundation · easy
Which of the following is true about the limits on custom profiles and permission sets?
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23foundation · easy
What is the purpose of page layout assignments in profiles?
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24application · medium
A 'Recruiter' profile has Read and Edit access to the 'Job_Application__c' custom object. The 'Salary__c' field on this object should only be visible to a small group of senior recruiters. What should the administrator do to meet this requirement?
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25expert · hard
A large enterprise has reached the org limit for custom profiles. The administrator needs to grant a new set of permissions to a group of 50 users who currently share a standard profile. The permissions are a mix of object permissions, field-level security, and user permissions. What is the most appropriate approach given the profile limit?
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