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Salesforce Data-Architecture-And-Management-Designer Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Salesforce |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Salesforce Certified Data Architecture and Management Designer Exam |
| Exam Number: | Data-Architecture-And-Management-Designer |
| Passing Score: | Approximately 58% |
| Exam Duration: | 105 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 (approximate) |
| Exam Price: | USD 200 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Related Certifications: | Salesforce Certified Application Architect Salesforce Certified System Architect Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Select, Multiple Choice |
| Recommended Training: | Trailhead Data Architecture Modules Salesforce Architect Journey |
| Exam Registration: | Salesforce Certification Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or test center (onsite) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I and/or Salesforce Administrator experience; prior Architect Designer certifications are strongly recommended. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://trailhead.salesforce.com/credentials/data-architecture-and-management-designer |
Salesforce Data-Architecture-And-Management-Designer Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Data Modeling and Management | - Relationship modeling (lookup vs master-detail) - Data modeling strategies in Salesforce - Schema design and normalization concepts |
| Topic 2: Data Governance | - Data quality management - Data security and compliance considerations - Data stewardship and lifecycle policies |
| Topic 3: Data Integration and Migration | - Integration patterns and best practices - Data migration planning and execution - ETL and data loading tools (Data Loader, APIs) |
| Topic 4: Large Data Volume Management | - Scalability design in Salesforce data architecture - Indexing and query optimization - Archiving and partitioning strategies |
| Topic 5: Master Data Management (MDM) | - Deduplication and data matching - Golden record strategy |
Salesforce Certified Data Architecture and Management Designer (Data-Architecture-And-Management-Designer) — Questions Candidates Actually Ask
The Data-Architecture-And-Management-Designer exam, officially known as Salesforce Certified Data Architecture and Management Designer, is the Salesforce test that leads to the Salesforce Certified Data Architecture and Management Designer certification at the Professional level. Passing it validates the skills employers expect from a certified professional. It is also associated with related credentials such as Salesforce Certified System Architect, Salesforce Certified Application Architect, Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I.
The Data-Architecture-And-Management-Designer exam contains 60 (approximate) questions, and you have 105 minutes to complete them. Work out your per-question pace before test day, and flag slow items instead of stalling on them — time pressure, not knowledge, sinks many first attempts. Timed mock exams in the Actual4Exams test engines are the most reliable way to build that rhythm.
What score do I need to pass Data-Architecture-And-Management-Designer, and what does the exam cost?
The passing score for the Data-Architecture-And-Management-Designer exam is Approximately 58%, and the official registration fee is USD 200. If you miss the mark, a retake means paying the full fee again, so book your seat only when you are ready. A practical benchmark: score consistently above the passing line on timed practice tests before scheduling the real exam.
Recommended: Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I and/or Salesforce Administrator experience; prior Architect Designer certifications are strongly recommended.
Entry requirements can change, so confirm the latest conditions on the official exam page: https://trailhead.salesforce.com/credentials/data-architecture-and-management-designer.
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The official Salesforce Certified Data Architecture and Management Designer outline is organized into 5 domains. The first three are:
- Data Modeling and Management
- Data Integration and Migration
- Master Data Management (MDM)
See the complete exam topics section above for the full outline and the weighting of every domain.
Salesforce Certified Data Architecture and Management Designer Sample Questions:
Question 1
Universal Containers (UC) is expecting to have nearly 5 million shipments records in its Salesforce org. Each shipment record has up to 10 child shipment item records. The Shipment custom object has an Organization-wide Default (OWD) sharing model set to Private and the Shipment Item custom object has a Master-Detail relationship to Shipment. There are 25 sharing rules set on the Shipment custom object, which allow shipment records to be shared to each of UC's 25 business areas around the globe. These sharing rules use public groups, one for each business area plus a number of groups for management and support roles. UC has a high turnover of Sales Reps and often needs to move Sales Reps between business areas in order to meet local demand. What feature would ensure that performance, when moving Sales Reps between regions, remains adequate while meeting existing requirements?
A. Configure shipment OWD to Public Read/Write.
B. Implement data archiving for old Shipment records.
C. Contact Salesforce to enable Defer Sharing Rules
D. Contact Salesforce to create Skinny tables on Shipment.
Question 2
Universal Containers (UC) has a multi-level master-detail relationship for opportunities, a custom opportunity line item object, and a custom discount request. UC has opportunity as master and custom line item object as detail in master-detail relationship. UC also has a custom line item object as master and a custom discount request object as detail in another master-detail relationship. UC has a requirement to show all sums of discounts across line items at an opportunity level. What is the recommended solution to address these requirements?
A. Update the master-detail relationships to lookup relationships in order to allow the discount amount to roll up.
B. Remove the master-detail relationships and rely completely on workflow/triggers to summarize the discount amount.
C. Use roll-up for the line-item-level summary and a trigger for the opportunity amount summary, as only one level roll-up is allowed.
D. Roll-up discount request amount at the line-item-level and line-item-level summary discount at the opportunity level.
Question 3
Universal Container (US) is replacing a home grown CRM solution with Salesforce, UC has decided to migrate operational (Open and active) records to Salesforce, while keeping historical records in legacy system, UC would like historical records to be available in Salesforce on an as needed basis.
Which solution should a data architect recommend to meet business requirement?
A. Build a chair solution to go the legacy system and display records.
B. Bring all data Salesforce, and delete it after a year.
C. Leverage real-time integration to pull records into Salesforce.
D. Leverage mashup to display historical records in Salesforce.
Question 4
Universal Container require all customers to provide either a phone number of an email address when registering for an account.
What should the data architect use to ensure this requirement is met?
A. validation Rule
B. Process Builder
C. required Fields
D. Apex Class
Question 5
To address different compliance requirements, such as general data protection regulation (GDPR), personally identifiable information (PII), of health insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) and others, a SF customer decided to categorize each data element in SF with the following:
Data owner
Security Level, such as confidential
Compliance types such as GDPR, PII, HIPPA
A compliance audit would require SF admins to generate reports to manage compliance.
What should a data architect recommend to address this requirement?
A. Use metadata API, to extract field attribute information and use the extract to classify and build reports
B. Build reports for field information, then export the information to classify and report for Audits.
C. Create a custom object and field to capture necessary compliance information and build custom reports.
D. Use field metadata attributes for compliance categorization, data owner, and data sensitivity level.
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: C | Question 2 Answer: D | Question 3 Answer: D | Question 4 Answer: A | Question 5 Answer: D |
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