Free Salesforce Integration-Architect Exam Questions

Question 1

A customer is evaluating the Platform Events solution and would like help in comparing/contrasting it with Outbound Messaging for real-time/near real-time needs. They expect 3,000 customers to view messages in Salesforce. What should be evaluated and highlighted when deciding between the solutions?

A : In both Platform Events and Outbound Messaging, the event messages are retried by and delivered in sequence, and only once. Salesforce ensures there is no duplicate message delivery.

B : Both Platform Events and Outbound Messaging are highly scalable. However, unlike Outbound Messaging, only Platform Events have Event Delivery and Event Publishing limits to be considered.

C : Message sequence is possible in Outbound Messaging, but not guaranteed with Platform Events. Both offer very high reliability. Fault handling and recovery are fully handled by Salesforce.

Answer: B

Question 2

You are a Salesforce Integration Architect for a retail company that wants to integrate its website with Salesforce. The website needs to create and update a large number of products in Salesforce, and the updates need to be processed as fast as possible. Which Salesforce API would be the most appropriate for this use case?

A : REST API

B : Bulk API

C : SOAP API

D : Metadata API

Answer: B

Question 3

Northern Trail Outfitters (NTO) use Salesforce to track leads, opportunities, and to capture order details. However, Salesforce isn't the system that holds or processes orders. After the order details are captured in Salesforce, an order must be created in the remote system, which manages the orders lifecylce. The Integration Architect for the project is recommending a remote system that will subscribe to the platform event defined in Salesforce.

Which integration pattern should be used for this business use case?

A : Remote Call In

B : Request and Reply

C : Fire and Forget

D : Batch Data Synchronization

Answer: C

Question 4

A customer is evaluating the Platform Events solution and would like help in comparing/contrasting it with Outbound Messaging for real-time/near real-time needs. They expect 3,000 customers to view messages in Salesforce. What should be evaluated and highlighted when deciding between the solutions?

A : In both Platform Events and Outbound Messaging, the event messages are retried by and delivered in sequence, and only once. Salesforce ensures there is no duplicate message delivery.

B : Both Platform Events and Outbound Messaging are highly scalable. However, unlike Outbound Messaging, only Platform Events have Event Delivery and Event Publishing limits to be considered.

C : Message sequence is possible in Outbound Messaging, but not guaranteed with Platform Events. Both offer very high reliability. Fault handling and recovery are fully handled by Salesforce.

Answer: B

Question 5

You are integrating Salesforce with an external financial system. The financial system sends invoices data to Salesforce, and Salesforce updates the financial system with payment status. If the payment status update fails due to an invalid invoice ID in the financial system, how should you handle this error?

A : Ignore the error as it will auto-correct itself

B : Send an email to the IT department about the error

C : Stop the integration until the error is fixed

D : Implement error handling in the integration process to log the error, notify the appropriate personnel, and retry the operation

Answer: D