Describe the Different Capabilities of and Use Cases for the Various Salesforce Development Platforms (Heroku, Fuel, Lightning Platform). PLATFORM-DEVELOPER-II Practice Questions (Page 5)

Questions 21–25

1. 21application · medium

   A company needs to build a custom internal tool for sales reps to track their daily activities and view real-time dashboards. The tool must be tightly integrated with Salesforce data and use the same user interface as Salesforce. The team wants to avoid maintaining a separate application server. Which platform should they choose?

   • AFuel with CloudPages
   • BLightning Platform with Lightning Web Components
   • CLightning Platform with Apex REST only
   • DHeroku with a custom web app
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2. 22application · medium

   An organization wants to create a custom approval process for expense reports. The process must route approvals based on the expense amount, send email notifications, and allow managers to approve or reject directly from their mobile devices. The team prefers a solution that requires minimal coding and can be maintained by administrators. Which approach should they take?

   • AUse Fuel with Automation Studio
   • BBuild a custom app on Heroku with a mobile front-end
   • CWrite Apex triggers and a Visualforce page
   • DUse the Lightning Platform with Approval Processes and Flow
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4. 23application · medium

   A company needs to expose a public REST API that aggregates data from Salesforce and an external inventory system. The API will be consumed by third-party partners and must handle unpredictable spikes in traffic. The team wants to use a platform that supports multiple programming languages and provides automatic scaling without managing servers. Which platform should they choose?

   • ALightning Platform with Apex REST
   • BFuel with REST APIs
   • CLightning Platform with Connected Apps
   • DHeroku
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5. 24foundation · easy

   Which set of capabilities is most characteristic of the Lightning Platform?

   • AAPIs and SDKs for email, mobile messaging, and journey orchestration
   • BDeclarative tools, Lightning Web Components, Apex, and integration services
   • CA polyglot runtime, managed add-ons, and dyno-based scaling
   • DA container orchestration service with Kubernetes and Helm charts
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6. 25application · medium

   A retail company wants to send personalized email campaigns to customers based on their purchase history and browsing behavior. They also need to trigger SMS messages when a customer abandons a cart. The marketing team needs a platform that can orchestrate these multi-channel journeys and integrate with Salesforce Customer Data Platform. Which platform should they use?

   • ALightning Platform with Process Builder
   • BLightning Platform with Apex triggers
   • CHeroku with a custom email service
   • DFuel with Journey Builder
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