Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Training - Creating Custom Objects

The video tutorial provides a comprehensive guide on creating custom objects in Salesforce. It covers navigating the Object Manager, the step-by-step process of creating custom objects, and the importance of optional features and settings. The tutorial also discusses development and deployment options, and how to create custom objects from spreadsheets, emphasizing best practices and collaboration.

What is the first step to access the creation mode for custom objects in Salesforce?

• Go to the Home tab

• Access the Object Manager tab

• Navigate to the Dashboard

• Open the Reports section

Which field indicator shows that a field is required when creating a custom object?

• A yellow triangle

• A blue star

• A green checkmark

• A red bar

Why is it recommended to include a description when creating a custom object?

• To make it look professional

• To help others understand its purpose

• To ensure it is saved correctly

• To increase its visibility

What feature allows users to create reports on a custom object?

• Checking the 'Allow Reports' box

• Activating the 'Reports Feature'

• Enabling the 'Reports Tab'

• Selecting the 'Reports Option'

What is the purpose of the API reference in custom object creation?

• To enhance user interface design

• To facilitate back-end interactions and updates

• To streamline report generation

• To improve data visualization

What should you do if you need more time to develop a custom object?

• Check the 'In Development' radio button

• Select the 'Extended Time' option

• Activate the 'Time Extension' feature

• Enable the 'Development Mode'

What is the benefit of creating a tab for a custom object?

• It allows for better data analysis

• It enhances the object's security

• It makes the object accessible to users

• It increases the object's storage capacity

What is a key advantage of creating custom objects from spreadsheets?

• It allows for real-time data updates

• It improves data accuracy

• It speeds up the creation process

• It enhances user collaboration

What must be done when uploading a spreadsheet to create a custom object?

• Map the fields to Salesforce fields

• Enable spreadsheet sharing

• Ensure the spreadsheet is in PDF format

• Convert the spreadsheet to a CSV file

What is a new feature in Salesforce Lightning related to custom objects?

• Custom object creation from spreadsheets

• Enhanced object security

• Automatic object creation

• Real-time object editing