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Salesforce Exam Platform App Builder Topic 10 Question 88 Discussion

Actual exam question for Salesforce's Platform App Builder exam
Question #: 88
Topic #: 10
[All Platform App Builder Questions]

DreamHouse Realty wants to import its property records from an external system into Salesforce. The app builder will use an external ID field to house the property ID from the external system.

Which two field types are allowed as an external ID?

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Suggested Answer: A, C

A: Number fields and C: Text fields can be set as External IDs. These field types are suitable for housing unique identifiers from external systems. Reference:

Salesforce Help - External ID Fields


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Devorah
5 months ago
Yes, it's for sure Number and Text field types.
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Izetta
5 months ago
URL and Phone make sense, but I remember it's only Number and Text fields that are allowed.
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Emmett
6 months ago
Why not a URL or Phone field?
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Devorah
6 months ago
Isn't the other one a Text field?
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Audry
6 months ago
Alright, alright, A and B. But really, can we talk about how they named this 'DreamHouse Realty'? Someone's got big dreams!
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William
5 months ago
I think they chose the name to reflect their ambition in the real estate market.
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Shelba
5 months ago
Haha, yeah, DreamHouse Realty does sound like they have big dreams!
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Doyle
5 months ago
B) URL field
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Sheridan
5 months ago
A) Number field
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Moon
6 months ago
C, definitely C. Who doesn't love a good 'test field' for their external ID? Revolutionary!
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Catrice
6 months ago
I'm gonna go with A and D. What could possibly go wrong with a phone number as an external ID, right?
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Nieves
5 months ago
I'm pretty sure it's A and B that are allowed.
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Dannette
6 months ago
No, it's actually A and C that are allowed.
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Erick
6 months ago
I think A and D are allowed as external IDs.
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Maile
6 months ago
I think a Number field is one of them.
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Izetta
7 months ago
Which field types can be used as external IDs?
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Willodean
7 months ago
A and B for sure! Gotta have that unique identifier, am I right?
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Wenona
6 months ago
D) Phone field
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Vernice
6 months ago
C) Test field
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Ashanti
6 months ago
B) URL field
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Ashanti
6 months ago
A) Number field
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Skye
6 months ago
Yes, you're right! We need that unique identifier for sure.
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Arlene
7 months ago
B) URL field
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Quentin
7 months ago
A) Number field
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Maile
7 months ago
Yeah, saw that one. It's about external IDs.
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Emmett
7 months ago
Here's a question about importing property records into Salesforce.
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Yaeko
8 months ago
B) URL field
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Julian
8 months ago
A) Number field
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