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Salesforce PDII Exam Overview :

Exam Name: Platform Developer II
Exam Code: PDII
Certifications: Salesforce Platform Developer II Certification
Actual Exam Duration: 120 minutes
Expected no. of Questions in Actual Exam: 60
Exam Registration Price: $200
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Salesforce PDII Exam Objectives :

Section Weight Objectives
User Interface: 20%
  • Given a scenario, identify best practices for displaying errors in the user interface.
  • Given a scenario, describe the aspects of Lightning Web Components or Aura Components that can be used to cause elements in a component's markup to display in a responsive manner based on a device's form factor.  
  • Given a scenario, implement the correct method to communicate events through Lightning Web Components or Aura Components. 
  • Describe the purpose and benefit of static resources in Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, and Aura Components.
  • Given requirements and code snippets for a Lightning web component or Aura component and its Apex controller class, analyze and determine necessary changes to the Apex class.
  • Identify the techniques for using Visualforce to perform actions, partial page refreshes, and asynchronous operations.
  • Given a set of requirements, select the appropriate Lightning web component, Aura component, or Visualforce solution and describe its benefits.
     
     
Performance: 18%
Advanced Developer Fundamentals: 15%
  • Demonstrate knowledge of localization and multi-currency features and capabilities and how they affect coding.
  • Given a scenario, justify using sharing objects and Apex managed sharing.
  • Given a scenario, identify best practices for various types of custom metadata and custom settings, and how to implement required solutions.
Process Automation, Logic, and Integration: 27%
  • Given a scenario, identify the considerations of interactions between multiple processes, both declarative and programmatic.
  • Given a scenario, propose and justify the optimal programmatic or declarative solution.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the best practices for writing Apex triggers.
  • Describe the Apex features available for error handling and maintaining transactional integrity.
  • Demonstrate how and where to use advanced keywords in a SOQL query structure.
  • Analyze a set of requirements and determine the benefits of using asynchronous Apex coding.
  • Given a scenario and requirements, identify the appropriate dynamic Apex feature to use in the solution.
  • Given a scenario, identify the appropriate publish / subscribe logic for platform events.
  • Given a scenario, apply programmatic integration techniques and platform features for inbound and outbound communication.
Testing, Debugging, and Deployment: 20%
  • Apply advanced techniques and tools for testing Apex classes and triggers, such as mocks and stubs.
  • Apply techniques and tools for testing and debugging Lightning web components, Aura components, and Visualforce controllers, Visualforce controller extensions, and JavaScript.
  • Given a scenario, Apex code, Apex trigger, or Apex test that is not executing as expected, apply techniques and tools to isolate and identify the root cause.
  • Given a scenario, formulate the deployment process, supporting tools, and mechanisms for source-driven development.
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