Question 1

How many CRT-402 practice questions are there?

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347 questions across 2 versions, each with the correct answer and an explanation.

Question 2

Are there free CRT-402 sample questions?

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Yes. 12 sample questions are free; 6 are open to everyone and the rest unlock with a free account.

Question 3

What does full access include?

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Every CRT-402 question in study, timed and flashcard modes, explanations for each answer, and progress that saves so you can resume.

Question 4

What topics does CRT-402 cover?

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Salesforce Fundamentals (23%), Data Modeling and Management (22%), Business Logic and Process Automation (28%), User Interface (17%), App Deployment (10%).

Question 5

What is the Salesforce Platform App Builder certification?

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The Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder certification validates your skills in designing, building, and deploying custom applications using the declarative (point-and-click) customization capabilities of the Salesforce Lightning Platform. It covers data modeling, business logic, process automation, user interface design, and app deployment.

Question 6

How many questions are on the Salesforce Platform App Builder exam?

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The Platform App Builder exam consists of 60 scored multiple-choice and multiple-select questions, plus up to 5 unscored pilot questions. You have 105 minutes to complete the exam and need a 63% passing score.

Question 7

What is the passing score for the Platform App Builder exam?

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The passing score for the Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder exam is 63%. This means you need to correctly answer at least 38 out of the 60 scored questions to pass.

Question 8

How much does the Salesforce Platform App Builder exam cost?

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The Salesforce Platform App Builder exam costs USD $200 for the first attempt, plus applicable taxes. Retakes cost USD $100. In Japan, the cost is JPY 30,000 for both initial and retake attempts.

Question 9

Do I need any prerequisites for the Platform App Builder certification?

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There are no mandatory prerequisites for the Platform App Builder certification. However, Salesforce recommends 6 months to 1 year of experience building applications on the Lightning Platform. The Salesforce Certified Administrator (ADM-201) certification is commonly taken before this exam but is not required.

Question 10

What are the main topics covered on the Platform App Builder exam?

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The exam covers five domains: Salesforce Fundamentals (23%), Data Modeling and Management (22%), Business Logic and Process Automation (28%), User Interface (17%), and App Deployment (10%). The largest section, Business Logic and Process Automation, focuses heavily on Flow Builder, formula fields, validation rules, and approval processes.

Question 11

Is the Platform App Builder exam harder than the Salesforce Admin exam?

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Many candidates consider the Platform App Builder exam to be moderately more challenging than the Salesforce Administrator exam. It goes deeper into topics like data modeling, relationships, process automation with Flow, and deployment strategies. It also tests your ability to know when declarative solutions reach their limits and programmatic solutions are needed.

Question 12

How do I maintain the Platform App Builder certification?

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To maintain your Platform App Builder certification, you must complete a maintenance module on Trailhead three times per year, aligned with each Salesforce release (Spring, Summer, Winter). These maintenance modules cover new features and changes relevant to the certification. If you miss the deadline, your certification will expire.

Question 13

Can I take the Platform App Builder exam online?

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Yes, the Salesforce Platform App Builder exam can be taken either at a Pearson VUE testing center or through online proctoring from your home or office. Online proctored exams require a webcam, microphone, and stable internet connection. You can schedule either option through the Salesforce certification scheduling page.

Question 14

What is the best way to prepare for the Platform App Builder exam?

Accepted Answer

The best preparation combines hands-on experience in a Salesforce Developer org or Trailhead Playground with the official Trailhead trailmix (Prepare for Your Salesforce Platform App Builder Credential), completion of recommended Superbadges (Object Relationships, User Access Fundamentals, Formulas, Data Quality and Validation, Flow Fundamentals), and optional instructor-led courses DEV 402 and CRT 402. Focus heavily on Flow Builder, data modeling, and the security/sharing model as these make…

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Practice CRT-402 in the simulator.

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01Exam format105 min · 60 scored + up to 5 unscored5

02Registration$200 · Pearson VUE, online proctoring4

03Validity2

04In our question bankv1 (160), Platform-App-Builder (187)

What CRT-402 covers

01Salesforce Fundamentals23%7 topics

1.1Declarative vs. Programmatic CustomizationGiven a scenario, identify the boundaries of declarative customization and the use cases for programmatic customization.2 obj.

1.2AppExchangeIdentify common scenarios for extending an org using the AppExchange.2 obj.

1.3Object, Record, and Field AccessApply features and capabilities available to restrict and extend object, record, and field access.2 obj.

1.4Sharing SolutionsGiven a set of business requirements, determine the appropriate sharing solution.2 obj.

1.5Reports, Report Types, and DashboardsIdentify the features and capabilities available when creating reports, report types, and dashboards.2 obj.

1.6Salesforce Mobile ExperienceGiven a set of requirements, determine the appropriate global, object-specific actions and layouts to optimize the Salesforce mobile user experience.2 obj.

1.7ChatterDescribe the customizations and use cases for Chatter.2 obj.

Hands-on skills & common mistakesConfigure sharing settings and OWDs · Confusing OWDs with profile-level permissions

02Data Modeling and Management22%5 topics

03Business Logic and Process Automation28%5 topics

04User Interface17%4 topics

05App Deployment10%4 topics