Which of the following is an example of a cross-field validation rule?

Ensuring that the 'Name' field is not blank

Ensuring that the 'Email' field contains an '@' symbol

Ensuring that the 'End Date' is after the 'Start Date'

Ensuring that the 'Status' field is 'Active'

In a validation rule, what does the 'Error Location' setting control?

The object and record type where the rule is active

Whether the error message appears at the top of the page or next to a specific field

The color and styling of the error message

The email address that receives an alert when the error occurs

A construction company uses Salesforce to track project milestones. They want to enforce that the 'Milestone_Name__c' field cannot be blank when the 'Status__c' is 'Completed'. Which validation rule formula should the admin use?

NOT(ISPICKVAL(Status__c, "Completed"))

OR(ISPICKVAL(Status__c, "Completed"), ISBLANK(Milestone_Name__c))

AND(ISPICKVAL(Status__c, "Completed"), ISBLANK(Milestone_Name__c))

When creating a validation rule, what does the 'Error Message' field do?

It controls the severity level of the error.

It specifies the text displayed to the user when the rule is violated.

It determines which field the error is associated with.

It defines the condition that triggers the error.

What is the primary purpose of a validation rule in Salesforce?

To define the layout and visibility of fields on a page

To prevent saving a record when a condition is met

To send email notifications when a record is created

To automatically update field values based on criteria

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Describe the Capabilities of and Use Cases for Validation Rules. PLATFORM-APP-BUILDER Practice Questions (Page 3)

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