PwC Salesforce Developer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Q1. What is trigger in salesforce
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A trigger in Salesforce is a piece of code that is executed before or after specific data manipulation events, such as insert, update, or delete.
• Triggers are used to perform custom actions on records in Salesforce.

• Triggers can be written in Apex programming language.

• Triggers can be executed before or after specific events like insert, update, or delete.

• Triggers are associated with a specific object in Salesforce.

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Q2. Type of flows in salesforce
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There are three types of flows in Salesforce: Autolaunched Flows, Screen Flows, and Scheduled Flows.
• Autolaunched Flows are triggered by a process or Apex trigger and do not require user interaction.

• Screen Flows guide users through a series of screens to collect and display information.

• Scheduled Flows are triggered by a schedule and can automate repetitive tasks.
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Q1. Diff. between SOQL and SOSL
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SOQL is used to query records from Salesforce objects, while SOSL is used to search for records across multiple objects.
• SOQL stands for Salesforce Object Query Language

• SOQL is used to query records from a single Salesforce object

• SOSL stands for Salesforce Object Search Language

• SOSL is used to search for records across multiple Salesforce objects

• SOQL queries are more structured and specific, while SOSL searches are more
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Q2. Queueable Apex and Future Apex , Use, syntax and differences
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Q3. Screen flow, Why we use Subflow?
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Subflows are used in screen flows to break down complex processes into smaller, reusable components.
• Subflows help in organizing and modularizing the flow logic.

• They allow for reusability of common flow elements across multiple screen flows.

• Subflows can be called from multiple places within a screen flow, reducing redundancy.

• They make it easier to maintain and update the flow logic.

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Q4. What is mixed dml error?
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Mixed DML error occurs when DML operations on setup and non-setup objects are mixed in a single transaction.
• Mixed DML error occurs when DML operations are performed on both setup and non-setup objects in a single transaction.

• Setup objects include objects like User, Profile, PermissionSet, etc.

• Non-setup objects include custom objects created by the user.

• To avoid mixed DML error, separate the DML operations on setup and
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Q5. Trigger to prevent user from deleting Account if any opportunity record is associated with it
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Use a trigger to prevent deletion of Account if any Opportunity record is associated with it
• Create a before delete trigger on Account object

• Query for related Opportunity records using SOQL

• If any Opportunity records are found, throw an error message to prevent deletion
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Q6. What is ValidateInput
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ValidateInput is a method used to check and validate user input in a software application.
• ValidateInput ensures that the data entered by the user meets certain criteria or constraints.

• It helps prevent errors and security vulnerabilities by verifying the input before processing it.

• Examples include checking for valid email addresses, ensuring numeric values are within a specified range, and validating required fields.
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Q1. Basic understanding of platform
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Q1. Roll up summary trigger to populate number of open opportunities on account
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Use a roll up summary trigger to populate the number of open opportunities on an account
• Create a trigger on Opportunity object to update the count on Account object

• Query for open opportunities related to the account

• Update the count field on the Account object with the number of open opportunities
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Easy and tricky but u need to be quick

Only one single code and not that difficult

One hour of group discussion on one topic

Q1. Willing to relocate on business needs
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Yes
• I am willing to relocate based on the business needs of the company.

• I understand that being flexible and adaptable is important in a dynamic work environment.

• I have previous experience of relocating for work purposes.

• I am open to exploring new opportunities and locations.
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Q2. Are you flexible with timings
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Yes, I am flexible with timings.
• I understand that the nature of the job may require me to work outside regular hours.

• I am willing to adjust my schedule to meet project deadlines.

• I am open to discussing flexible work arrangements with my team.

• For example, I have worked on projects that required me to work weekends or late nights to meet client needs.
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