Which scenario is a common use case for customizing an application on Heroku?

Automating email alerts when a Salesforce record is updated

Creating a custom object in Salesforce

Creating a custom report dashboard in Salesforce

Building a customer-facing web portal that reads and writes Salesforce data

A company needs to calculate a complex discount on Quote Line Items that involves iterating over multiple related records and performing calculations that cannot be expressed with formula fields or roll-up summaries. The team has experienced Apex developers. Which approach should be taken?

Use a Roll-Up Summary field on the Quote to calculate the total discount.

Use a Flow with a Loop element to iterate over the related records and update the discount field.

Write an Apex trigger or class to perform the calculation and update the Quote Line Items.

Create a formula field on Quote Line Item that references the related records and calculates the discount.

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Identify Common Use Cases for Declarative Customization of the Lightning Platform, and Customization and Features of the Heroku Platform. PLATFORM-DEVELOPER-I Practice Questions (Page 3)

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A business analyst without programming skills needs to create a custom page layout for sales users, adding fields and related lists. Which declarative tool should they use?
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Which scenario is a common use case for customizing an application on Heroku?
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A company needs to calculate a complex discount on Quote Line Items that involves iterating over multiple related records and performing calculations that cannot be expressed with formula fields or roll-up summaries. The team has experienced Apex developers. Which approach should be taken?
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A company wants to build a custom REST API that can be consumed by external partners and also needs to integrate with Salesforce data. Which platform is best suited for this use case?
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A Salesforce admin wants to automatically update a field on a record when a related record is created, without writing any code. Which declarative tool is designed for this type of point-and-click automation?
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Questions 11–15

A business analyst without programming skills needs to create a custom page layout for sales users, adding fields and related lists. Which declarative tool should they use?

Which scenario is a common use case for customizing an application on Heroku?

A company needs to calculate a complex discount on Quote Line Items that involves iterating over multiple related records and performing calculations that cannot be expressed with formula fields or roll-up summaries. The team has experienced Apex developers. Which approach should be taken?

A company wants to build a custom REST API that can be consumed by external partners and also needs to integrate with Salesforce data. Which platform is best suited for this use case?

A Salesforce admin wants to automatically update a field on a record when a related record is created, without writing any code. Which declarative tool is designed for this type of point-and-click automation?

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