The Salesforce Certified Data Architect exam covers topics like: Data Modeling/Database Design (25%), Salesforce Data Management (25%), Large Data Volume Considerations (20%), Data Migration (15%), Data Governance (10%), and Master Data Management (5%); essentially focusing on designing scalable and performant data solutions within the Salesforce platform, including managing large data volumes, data quality, and data migration strategies.
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Data Modeling:
Understanding standard Salesforce objects, relationships between objects (master-detail, lookup), custom fields, and designing efficient data structures to meet business requirements.
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Database Design:
Concepts like data redundancy, normalization, indexing, and optimizing queries for performance.
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Salesforce Data Management:
Utilizing features like data cleansing tools, duplicate management, workflow rules, and data quality checks.
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Large Data Volume Considerations:
Strategies for handling large datasets, including bulk API, external data objects, skinny tables, and efficient data loading techniques.
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Data Migration:
Planning and executing data migration processes from legacy systems to Salesforce, considering data cleansing, transformation, and validation steps.
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Data Governance:
Establishing data ownership, access controls, data quality standards, and data stewardship practices.
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Master Data Management (MDM):
Identifying and managing unique master data across the Salesforce platform to ensure consistency.
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Understanding the Salesforce data model:
Knowing the standard objects, their relationships, and how to leverage them effectively.
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Performance optimization:
Identifying potential performance bottlenecks and implementing solutions like optimized queries, batch Apex, and proper indexing.
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Data security and privacy:
Implementing appropriate data security measures based on Salesforce security features and data privacy regulations.
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Integration considerations:Designing data integration strategies with external systems using tools like Salesforce Connect or APIs.
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