Development-Lifecycle-and-Deployment-Architect Exam Dumps - Salesforce Developer Questions and Answers

Two advantages of automated test data loads over manual data loads are that automated loads can be done with no human oversight and that automated loads are reliable in their results. Automated loads can be scheduled and executed without human intervention, which saves time and effort. Automated loads can also ensure that the data is consistent and accurate, which reduces errors and risks. Automated loads do not necessarily increase costs, as they can also save money in the long run by improving efficiency and quality. Automated loads can also be scripted by CICD tools, which is one of the benefits of using them.

The optimized order to load the objects is: accounts, contacts, leads, products, opportunities, opportunity line items. This order follows the dependency and relationship rules among the objects, such as: accounts must be loaded before contacts, as contacts are related to accounts; leads must be loaded before opportunities, as opportunities can be converted from leads; products must be loaded before opportunity line items, as opportunity line items are related to products; and opportunities must be loaded before opportunity line items, as opportunity line items are related to opportunities. See [Data Import Order] for more details.

Creating design standards focused on integration and providing training to all teams is the best way to address the challenges of having various integration patterns and a lack of common understanding of the integration landscape. Design standards can help to establish consistent and best practices for integrating Salesforce with other systems, such as choosing the appropriate integration style, pattern, tool, and protocol. Training can help to educate and align the teams on the design standards and the integration architecture.

 DevPro1 cannot be cloned because it is on a different version from Production, as it was upgraded to preview for the next Salesforce major release two weeks ago. Therefore, the architect should recommend creating a new DevPro2, and migrating metadata from DevPro1. This way, the second work stream can work on the Service Cloud requirements in a separate sandbox, without affecting the Sales Cloud dev team. Asking the second work stream team to work on the same DevPro1 sandbox would create conflicts and dependencies between the two teams, and would not allow them to release at different times. Pushing back on the requirements because adding another work stream will bring some risks with it would not be a good option, as the business needs might be urgent and important.

Minor changes should be thoroughly documented and follow some type of standard cadence, as this can help maintain the audit trail and visibility of the changes. All changes should still be tested, even if they are minor, as they can have unexpected impacts on other parts of the system or introduce bugs or security issues. Downstream environments will not be automatically updated when production changes are made, so it is important to have a strategy to keep them in sync and avoid conflicts or overwrites. Minor changes do not need to be documented and can be made at any time is a wrong statement, as it can lead to poor governance and lack of accountability. CI/CD is not required to successfully manage minor changes, although it can help automate and streamline the process. See Application Lifecycle and Deployment for more details.

 A and B are the best techniques to ensure a smooth and timely deployment, as they ensure that the code is consistent, version-controlled, and validated against the target environment. C is not a good technique, as it creates an unnecessary sandbox that does not reflect the production environment. D is not a good technique, as it does not allow for testing and validation before deploying to production.

The two sandbox types that would be appropriate to use as the hotfix environment are Developer sandbox and Developer Pro sandbox. These sandbox types are suitable for testing and deploying quick fixes, as they are easy to create and refresh, and have a minimal data and metadata footprint. A Partial Copy sandbox or a Full sandbox would be too large and complex for a hotfix environment, and would take longer to create and refresh.

 The daily release process is the most suitable for creating a new report to support an urgent client request, as it can deliver the functionality in a timely manner. Creating the report in a full sandbox and then deploying it to production can ensure the quality and security of the report.

The best deployment tool for UC to use to manage their deployment process in an automated fashion is the Force.com Migration Tool, as it is a command-line tool that uses the Metadata API to deploy components from one org to another, and can be integrated with version control systems and continuous integration servers. Option A is not a good choice, as Workbench is a web-based tool that does not support automation or scripting. Option C is not a good choice, as Change Sets are a point-and-click tool that require manual steps to create and deploy. Option D is not a good choice, as Force.com IDE is a desktop tool that does not support automation or scripting.

 To address the bug in production, the architect should recommend the following approaches: Investigate potential data impacts, fix the bug in a hotfix branch, and seek stakeholder approval for the hotfix. Investigating the data impacts can help assess the severity and scope of the bug, and determine the best course of action to mitigate any data loss or corruption. Fixing the bug in a hotfix branch can help isolate the change and avoid introducing any other changes from the current sprint. Seeking stakeholder approval for the hotfix can help ensure compliance with the regulatory requirements and governance policies.