Admin Definitions
A field that can be added in addition to the standard fields to customize Salesforce for your organization's needs.
What is a Custom Field?
The API that extracts the structures of Salesforce and places them in other Salesforce Orgs or Version Control.
What is Metadata API?
A package that can’t be upgraded or controlled by its developer.
What is an Unmanaged Package?
A temporary environment spun up from Version Control.
What is a Scratch Org?
Visualforce and lighting web components are used to build out your Salesforce’s ___________.
What is a UI?
This shows data from source reports as visual components, which can be charts, gauges, tables, or key metrics of your org.
What is a Dashboard?
A template or blueprint from which Apex objects are created.
What is an Apex Class?
All Lightning Platform components that are retrieved or deployed through the Metadata API are represented by this.
What is XML?
This Version Control system needs only local files and resources to operate.
What is Git or Distributed Version Control System?
This type of development shifted your source of truth from the org to your Version Control system.
What is Source-Driven Development?
Declarative changes in Salesforce are commonly referred to as ___________.
What is Clicks Not Code?
Like REST API, but provides more capabilities to move more complex objects between systems.
What is SOAP API?
Testing that uncovers why functionality that was previously working stops working as intended.
What is Regression Testing?
A developer is working on a new feature. They commit their changes here before submitting a merge request (be specific).
What is a Feature Branch/ Branch?
If following Salesforce best practices, a scratch org should not live longer than this many days.
What is 7 Days/ One Week?
You are an admin tasked with building this as a place to store specific data regarding AutoRABIT employees.
What is a Custom Object?
What SOAP stands for.
What is Simple Object Access Protocol?
An Apex method or operation that inserts, updates, or deletes records.
What is Data Manipulation Language (DML)?
This occurs when two developers are attempting to edit the same file in Version Control.
What is a Conflict?
Lightning Web Components must be coded in this environment.
What is an IDE?
Selection list of options available for specific fields in a Salesforce object, for example, the ‘Industry’ field for Accounts.
What is Picklist?
This API allows you to create, manipulate, and search data in Salesforce by sending HTTP requests to endpoints in Salesforce.
What is REST API?
This query language allows you to search your orgnaization’s Salesforce data for specific information. It serves a similar function to a Salesforce report, but instead of dragging and dropping fields and values into the report, you are writing a Query to perform the same function but without the visual interface.
What is SOQL (Salesforce Object Query Language)?
In a feature branching strategy, where are the actual feature branches stored?
What is your Version Control Repo?
Application Development, Software Testing, and Application Governance are all ALM _________.
What are Stages?