Describe the Key Milestones and Considerations When Managing the Application Lifecycle. PLATFORM-APP-BUILDER Practice Questions (Page 5)

Questions 21–25

1. 21expert · hard

   A company has deployed a Salesforce app that includes a custom object and a flow. After a few weeks, the company notices that the flow is running slower than expected and is causing performance issues. The flow processes a large number of records. What is the best approach to address the performance issue?

   • ADisable the flow and run the process manually.
   • BOptimize the flow by reducing the number of records processed per run and test the changes in a sandbox before deploying.
   • CIncrease the flow's timeout setting in production to allow more time.
   • DEdit the flow directly in production to improve performance.
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2. 22expert · hard

   A company is deploying a critical update to its Salesforce app. The update includes a new validation rule that prevents duplicate accounts. The project manager is concerned about the impact on existing data and wants to ensure that the update does not cause data loss or prevent legitimate data entry. The team has limited time before the deployment window. What is the best approach to balance testing and deployment?

   • APerform targeted testing in a sandbox, focusing on the validation rule and its impact on existing data, then deploy.
   • BRun a full regression test in a sandbox, including user acceptance testing, before deploying.
   • CPostpone the deployment until a full testing cycle can be completed.
   • DDeploy the validation rule to production and monitor for issues, then fix if problems arise.
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4. 23foundation · easy

   Which activity is part of the post-deployment maintenance phase of the Salesforce application lifecycle?

   • ACreating a change set to move components to production
   • BDefining business requirements for the app
   • CMonitoring system performance and applying bug fixes
   • DConducting user acceptance testing (UAT)
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5. 24expert · hard

   After a Salesforce app is deployed, the operations team notices that a scheduled flow is failing intermittently. The flow updates records based on a complex formula. The team needs to resolve the issue without disrupting other processes. What is the best approach?

   • ACreate a new flow in production and deactivate the old one.
   • BDisable the flow in production to stop the errors, then investigate.
   • CReview the flow's error logs in the sandbox, reproduce the failure, and fix the flow, then deploy the fix.
   • DEdit the flow directly in production to fix the formula quickly.
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6. 25application · medium

   A developer is building a Salesforce app in a sandbox. The app includes a custom object, a formula field, and a validation rule. The developer has completed the configuration and is ready to move the changes to production. What is the next milestone in the application lifecycle?

   • APerform testing and quality assurance in the sandbox, including user acceptance testing.
   • BDeploy the changes to production using a change set.
   • CCreate a new sandbox to test the changes in a fresh environment.
   • DDocument the changes in a release note and schedule a maintenance window.
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