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Salesforce Certified Platform Sharing and Visibility Architect

Salesforce certification for architects, analysts, and administrators designing secure, scalable security models on the Salesforce Platform.

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Salesforce Certified Platform Sharing and Visibility Architect Exam
Exam Conduct
No hard-copy or online references; accept the Certification Program Agreement and Code of Conduct at exam start. Salesforce may investigate, invalidate results or require retesting under that agreement.
Identity And Technical Requirements
Confirm that ID meets Salesforce requirements and matches the booking. For online delivery review Windows/Mac technical requirements and run the system test before registration.
Language
English examination selected; official catalog also offers Japanese, which is not a second examination identity here.
Passing Score
58%
Prerequisite
None; the audience experience descriptions are recommended background rather than prerequisite certifications.
Scheduling
Rolling appointments: log in to Trailhead Academy, select this exam and choose online proctoring with Pearson OnVUE or an onsite Pearson VUE test center, then select available date/time or venue/time slot and complete checkout.
Validity
Current catalog adopts the obtained Winter '23-aligned examination guide; no official initial effective date or retirement date for this examination or credential was established. No dates are inferred from retrieval or the release name.

Salesforce Certified Platform Sharing and Visibility Architect Exam

Provider
Salesforce; delivery through Pearson VUE / Pearson OnVUE
Format
Proctored multiple-choice examination; closed book; English
Exam questions
Total questions: 60–65; Scored questions: 60; Unscored questions: 0–5; The total includes the scored and unscored questions.
Time limit
120 minutes
Passing score
58%
Exam fee
US$400 registration; US$200 retake, plus applicable taxes
Examination outline
  • Permissions to Standard Objects, Custom Objects, and Fields (27%)
    • Object permissions for appropriate user access
    • Field permissions for appropriate user access
    • Hiding data at the user interface level
    • Access controls to protect sensitive data
    • Programmatic enforcement of security settings
  • Access to Records (39%)
    • Organization-wide defaults
    • Role hierarchy
    • Sharing rules
    • Groups
    • Teams
    • Object relationships
    • Programmatic sharing
    • Sharing records with external users
    • Record access overrides
  • Access to Other Data (16%)
    • Access controls for data outside standard and custom objects
  • Implications of Security Model Choice (18%)
    • Scalability implications of sharing solutions
    • License limitations affecting sharing solutions
    • Testing the sharing model
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