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- Lightning Platform
- Salesforce's low-code platform for building apps with clicks and, when needed, code.
- Declarative
- Building with point-and-click configuration rather than writing code.
- Programmatic
- Building with code (Apex, Lightning Web Components); outside this exam's focus.
- App
- A collection of tabs and items grouped for a set of users.
- Tab
- A navigation entry that exposes an object, page or web content in an app.
- Standard object
- A built-in object such as Account, Contact or Opportunity.
- Custom object
- An object you create to store data specific to your business.
- Field
- A single piece of data on a record; its field type sets what it can hold.
- Lookup relationship
- A loose link between two objects; the child can exist without the parent.
- Master-detail relationship
- A tight parent-child link with ownership, cascade delete and roll-up summaries.
- Junction object
- A custom object with two master-detail relationships, creating a many-to-many.
- Formula field
- A read-only field calculated per record from other fields at read time.
- Roll-up summary field
- A field on a master-detail parent that aggregates child records (COUNT, SUM, MIN, MAX).
- Validation rule
- A rule that blocks a save when data does not meet a condition.
- Flow
- Salesforce's declarative automation tool for building business processes.
- Screen flow
- A Flow that guides a user through screens to collect or show data.
- Record-triggered flow
- A Flow that runs automatically when a record is created, updated or deleted.
- Scheduled flow
- A Flow that runs on a set schedule.
- Autolaunched flow
- A Flow with no UI, started by another process such as another Flow.
- Lightning App Builder
- The drag-and-drop tool for building app, home and record pages.
- Record page
- A Lightning page that lays out a single record's details and components.
- Page layout
- Controls field and section arrangement, and related lists, on a record.
- List view
- A saved, filtered list of records for an object.
- Sandbox
- A copy of an org used to build and test safely, separate from production.
- Production org
- The live org your users work in day to day.
- Change set
- A package of metadata moved between related orgs (e.g. sandbox to production).
- Managed package
- A versioned, upgradeable package, typically distributed via the AppExchange.
- Unmanaged package
- A one-time bundle of metadata that the recipient then owns and edits.
- AppExchange
- Salesforce's marketplace for installable apps and components.
- Maintenance module
- The free Trailhead module that keeps a credential active each release.