ABOUT THE EXAM
The Salesforce Application Architect has a deep understanding of native Salesforce features and functionality, as well as the ability to model a role hierarchy, data model, and appropriate sharing mechanisms. The Salesforce Application Architect credential will be granted after all four prerequisites have been successfully completed.
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The Salesforce Data Architect credential is designed for those who assess the architecture environment and requirements and design sound, scalable, and high-performing solutions on the Salesforce Platform as it pertains to enterprise data management.
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The Salesforce Platform App Builder credential is designed for those who can demonstrate skills and knowledge in designing, building, and implementing custom applications using the declarative customization capabilities of the Salesforce Platform.
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Certified Platform Developer I developers understand how to develop and deploy custom business logic and custom interfaces using the programmatic capabilities of the Lightning Platform. They know when to use declarative versus programmatic methods, and can extend the Lightning Platform using Apex and Visualforce.
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The Salesforce Sharing and Visibility Architect credential is designed for those who assess the architecture environment and requirements and design sound, scalable, and high-performing technical solutions on the Salesforce Platform that meet sharing and visibility security requirements.
You should consider earning both your Salesforce Certified System Architect and Application Architect credentials. By earning these credentials, you’ll take a big step toward preparing to become a Salesforce Certified Technical Architect.
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The Salesforce Integration Architect credential is designed for those who assess the architecture environment and requirements and design sound and scalable technical solutions on the Salesforce Platform that meet end-to-end integration requirements.
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The Salesforce Sharing and Visibility Architect credential is designed for those who assess the architecture environment and requirements and design sound, scalable, and high-performing technical solutions on the Salesforce Platform that meet sharing and visibility security requirements.
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System Architects focus on off-platform systems, integration, securing access between systems as well as managing governance and testing capabilities for deployment and ongoing Salesforce modification requirements.
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The Salesforce Technical Architect possesses broad knowledge across multiple development platforms and draws on their skills and experience to assess customer requirements and architecture in order to design secure, high-performance technical solutions that maximize the potential of the Salesforce platform.