Salesforce Certified Platform Integration Architect Exam Practice Questions
Salesforce Certified Platform Integration Architect Exam Practice Questions
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1.A Salesforce customer is planning to roll out Salesforce for all their Sales and Service staff.
Senior Management has requested that monitoring is to be in pla for Operations to notify any
degradation in Salesforce performance.
How should an integration consultant implement monitoring?
A. UseSalesforce limits API to capture current API usage and configure alerts for monitoring.
B. Use APIEVENT to track all user initiated API calls through SOAP, REST or BULK APIs.
C. Identify critical business processes and establish automation to monitor performance against
established benchmarks.
D. Request Salesforce to monitor the Salesforce instance and notify when there is degradation in
performance.
Answer: C
2. Internal users from each country have to be authenticated with their local active directory.
3.Northern Trail Outfitters (NTO) has hired an Integration Architect to design the integrations between
existing systems and a new instance of Salesforce. NTO has the following requirements:
4.Northern Trail Outfitters has had an increase in requests from other business units to integrate
opportunity information with other systems from Salesforce. The developers have started writing
asynchronous @future callouts directly into the target systems. The CIO is concerned about the
viability of this approach scaling for future growth and has requested a solution recommendation.
What should be done to mitigate the concerns that the CIO has?
A. Implement an ETL tool and perform nightly batch data loads to reduce network traffic using last
modified dates on the opportunity object to extract the right records.
B. Develop a comprehensive catalog of Apex classes to eliminate the need for redundant code and
use custom metadata to hold the endpoint information for each integration.
C. Refactor the existing ©future methods to use Enhanced External Services, import Open API 2.0
schemas and update flows to use services instead of Apex.
D. Implement an Enterprise Service Bus for service orchestration, mediation, routing and decouple
dependencies across systems.
Answer: C
5.Northern Trail Outfitters requires an integration to be set up between one of their Salesforce orgs
and anexternal data source us Salesforce Connect. The external data source supports Open Data
Protocol.
Which three configurations should an Integration Architect recommend be implemented in order to
secure requests coming from Salesforce? Choose 3 answers
A. Configure Identity Type for OData connection.
B. Configure a Certificate for OData connection.
C. Configure Special Compatibility for OData connection,
D. Configure CSRF Protection for OData connection.
E. Configure CSRF Protection on External Data Source.
Answer: A,B,D
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7. Minimal customization*, and code should be written due to a tight timeline and lack of developer
resources
8. Internal users will have access to the central ERP with their credentials maintained in the ERP.
9.A customer imports data from an external system into Salesforce using Bulk API. These jobs have
batch sizes of 2000 and are run in parallel mode. The batc fails frequently with the error "Max CPU
time exceeded". A smaller batch size will fix this error.
Which two options should be considered when using a smaller batch size? Choose 2 answers
A. Smaller batch size may cause record-locking errors.
B. Smaller batch size may increase time required to executebulk jobs.
C. Smaller batch size may exceed the concurrent API request limits.
D. Smaller batch size can trigger "Too many concurrent batches" error.
Answer: A,B
11.Northern Trail Outfitters has a registration system that is used for workshops offered at its
conferences. Attendees use a Salesforce community to register for workshops, but the scheduling
system manages workshop availability based on room capacity. It is expected that there will be a big
surge of requests for workshop reservations when the conference schedule goes live.
Which integration pattern should be used to manage the influx in registrations?
A. Remote Process Invocation-Request and Reply
B. Remote Process Invocation-Fire and Forget
C. Batch Data Synchronization
D. RemoteCall-In
Answer: C
12.Northern Trail Outfitters wants to use Salesforce as a front end for creating accounts using the
lead-to-opportunity process.
13.The URL for an external service has been changed without prior notice. The service provides up to
date money exchange rates that is accessed several times from Salesforce and is a business critical
function for end users.
Which two solutions should an Integration Architect recommend be implemented to minimize potential
downtime for users in this situation? Choose 2 answers
A. Named Credentials
B. Remote Site Settings
C. Content Security Policies
D. Enterprise ESB
Answer: A,D
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14.An architect decided to use Platform Events for integrating Salesforce with an external system for
a company.
Which three things should an architect consider when proposing this type of integration mechanism?
Choose 3 answers
A. To subscribe to an event, the integration user in salesforce needs read access to theevent entity.
B. Salesforce needs to be able to store information about the external system in order toknow which
event to send out.
C. External system needs to have the same uptime in order to be able to keep up with Salesforce
Platform Events.
D. To publish an event, the integration user in salesforce needs create permission on the event entity.
E. Error handling must be performed by the remote service because the event is effectively handed
off to the remote system for further processing.
Answer: A,D,E
16. All necessary transactions are replicated to a custom Transaction object in Salesforce. It is
updated periodically so it only has a subset of the necessary transactions between updates.
17. When a Contact record in Salesforce is updated, the external homegrown application should be
19.A US business-to-consumer (B2C) company is planning to expand to Latin America. They project
an initial Latin American customer base of about one million, and a growth rate of around 10% every
year for the next 5 years. They anticipate privacy and data protection requirements similar to those in
the European Union to come into effect during this time.
Their initial analysis indicates that key personal data is stored in the following systems:
20.Northern Trail Outfitters needs to present shipping costs and estimated delivery times to their
customers. Shipping services used vary by region, and have similar but distinct service request
parameters.
Which integration component capability should be used?
A. Enterprise Service Bus to determine which shipping service to use, and transform requests to the
necessary format.
B. Outbound Messaging to request costs and delivery times from Shipper delivery services with
automated error retry.
C. APEX REST Service to implement routing logic to the various shipping service.
D. Enterprise Service Bus user interface to collect shipper-specific form data.
Answer: A
21.Northern Trail Outfitters (NTO) has recently changed their Corporate Security Guidelines. The
guidelines require that all cloud applications pass through a secure firewall before accessing on-
premise resources. NTO is evaluating middleware solutions to integrate cloud applications with on-
premise resources and services.
What are two considerations an Integration Architect should evaluate before choosing a middleware
solution? Choose 2 answers
A. The middleware solution is capable of establishing a secure API gateway between cloud
applications and on-premise resources.
B. An API gateway component is deployable behind a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) or perimeter
network.
C. The middleware solution enforces the OAuth security protocol.
D. The middleware solution is able to interface directly with databases via an ODBC connection
string.
Answer: A,B
23.Which two requirements should the Salesforce Community Cloud support for self-registration and
SSO? Choose 2 answers
A. SAML SSO and Registration Handler
B. OpenId Connect Authentication Provider and Registration Handler
C. SAML SSO and just-in-time provisioning
D. OpenId Connect Authentication Provider and just-in-time provisioning
Answer: B,C
24.An enterprise architect has requested the Salesforce Integration architect to review the following
(see diagram & description) and provide recommendations after carefully considering all constraints
of the enterprise systems and Salesforce platform limits.
• About 3,000 phone sales agents use a Salesforce Lightning UI concurrently to check eligibility of a
customer for a qualifying offer.
• There are multiple eligibility systems that provides this service and are hosted externally. However,
their current response times could take up to 90 seconds to process and return (there are discussions
to reduce the response times in future, but no commitments are made).
• These eligibility systems can be accessed through APIs orchestrated via ESB (MuleSoft).
• All requests from Salesforce will have to traverse through customer's API Gateway layer and the
API Gateway imposes a constraint of timing out requests after 9 seconds.
Which three recommendations should be made? Choose 3 answers
A. ESB (Mule) with cache/state management to return a requestID (or) response if available from
external system.
B. Recommend synchronous Apex call-outs from Lightning UI to External Systems via Mule and
implement polling on API gateway timeout.
C. Use Continuation callouts to make the eligibility check request from Salesforce from Lightning UI at
page load.
D. When responses are received by Mule, create a Platform Event in Salesforce via Remote-Call-In
and use the empAPI in the lightning UI to serve 3,000 concurrent users.
E. Implement a 'Check Update' button that passes a requestID received from ESB (user action
needed).
Answer: A,C,E
26.A company wants to standardize exception tracking, handling, and analytics. Given the following
actions:
27. Identifiable patient prescriptions must exist only in their secure system's database and encrypted
at rest.