Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder Exam — Information & Free Practice
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Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder Exam
- Provider
- Pearson VUE / Pearson OnVUE
- Format
- Proctored multiple-choice/multiple-select examination, onsite at a testing center or online; no hard-copy or online reference materials.
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 60–65; Scored questions: 60; Unscored questions: 0–5; The total includes the scored and unscored questions.
- Time limit
- 105 minutes
- Passing score
- 73%
- Exam fee
- Initial registration USD 200 plus applicable local taxes; retake USD 100 plus applicable local taxes.
Examination outline
Salesforce Fundamentals (18%)
- Declarative and programmatic customization boundaries
- AgentExchange extensions
- Object, record, and field access
- Sharing solutions
- Reports, report types, and dashboards
Data Modeling and Management (20%)
- Data models
- Relationships and their implications
- Field data types
- Data import, export, and external sources
Business Logic and Process Automation (32%)
- Formula fields
- Roll-up summary fields
- Validation rules
- Create and configure flows
- Flow Approval processes
- Flow type selection
- Flow maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting
- Agentforce business process automation
User Interface (17%)
- User interface customization
- Custom buttons, links, and actions
- Declarative Lightning components
- Programmatic Lightning components
- Salesforce mobile actions and layouts
App Deployment (13%)
- Application lifecycle and sandboxes
- Change sets
- Unmanaged and managed packages
- Deployment plans
Examination sources
- Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder Exam Guide
Purpose of This Exam Guide
- Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder Exam Guide
Exam Outline — scope introduction
- Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder Exam Guide
Exam Outline — Salesforce Fundamentals
- Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder Exam Guide
Exam Outline — Data Modeling and Management
- Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder Exam Guide
Exam Outline — Business Logic and Process Automation
- Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder Exam Guide
Exam Outline — User Interface
- Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder Exam Guide
Exam Outline — App Deployment
- Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder Exam Guide
About the Exam — details list
- Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder Exam Guide
About the Exam — additional unscored-question paragraph
- Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder — Trailhead Academy
About this certification and Exam details
- Schedule a Salesforce Certification Exam
Schedule an Online-Proctored Exam (Pearson OnVUE)
- Schedule a Salesforce Certification Exam
Schedule an Exam at a Testing Center (Pearson VUE)
- Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder — Trailhead Academy
Certification header, language and registration controls
- Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder Exam Guide
Salesforce Certification Candidate Code of Conduct
Related license preparation
This examination may be required or accepted as an alternative, depending on the license and application pathway.