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Administration Essentials for New Admins ADM201
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Exam ID : ADM-201
Exam Title : Administration Essentials for New Admins ADM201 (Salesforce)
Questions : 60
Pass Marks : 65%
Duration : 105 minutes
Exam Type : Multiple Choice
Administration Essentials for New Admins is designed for:
• New system administrators responsible for the setup, configuration, and maintenance of their organizations Salesforce applications
• Other groups that would benefit from deepening their knowledge of Salesforce, including power users, sales operations, and IT managers
You can take this course in person or in a virtual classroom. Participants can save travel expenses by taking the class virtually. Both formats provide demonstrations, hands-on exercises, and personal attention from the instructor as well as interaction with your peers. For the virtual class, all you need is a web browser and a telephone to watch, listen, and get hands-on experience with the application.
Customize your application, including page layouts, fields, tabs, and business processes
• Create a secure Salesforce environment
• Maintain and import clean data
• Create high-value reports and dashboards
• Set up workflow automation
Getting Around the App
• Understand the data model and navigation
• Find answers in Help & Training
Getting Your Organization Ready for Users
• Set up the company profile
• Configure the user interface
• Set up activities and calendars
• Configure search settings
• Set up Chatter
Setting Up and Managing Users
• Manage user profiles
• Create and manage users
• Troubleshoot user login issues
• Understand SalesforceA capabilities
• Set up Chatter Free and Chatter external users
• Understand Salesforce1 settings
Security and Data Access
• Restrict logins
• Determine object access
• Set up record access
• Manage record access with the role hierarchy
• Deal with record access exceptions
• Control access to events
• Manage field-level security
Customization: Fields
• Administer standard fields
• Create new custom fields
• Create selection fields: picklists and lookups
• Create formula fields
• Work with page layouts
• Work with record types and business processes
• Maintain data quality
Managing Data
• Import new records using import wizards
• Update existing records with the data loader
• Keep records up to date with Data.com and social accounts and contacts
• Mass transfer records between users
• Back up data with a weekly export
• Mass delete records
Reports and Dashboards
• Run and modify reports
• Create new reports with the report builder
• Filter reports
• Summarize report data with formulas and visual summaries
• Print, export, and email reports
• Build dashboards Automation
• Manage email administration
• Set up workflow rules and Process Builder
• Automate leads and cases
Managing the Support Process
For virtual classroom attendees, this content is delivered as an online module.
• Automate the support process
• Understand the Salesforce Console
• Enable collaboration in the Service Cloud
• Analyze support data with reports and dashboards
The Salesforce Certified Administrator exam has the following characteristics:
Content: 60 multiple-choice/multiple-select questions
Time allotted to complete the exam: 105 minutes
Passing score: 65%
Registration fee: USD 200, plus applicable taxes as required per local law
Retake fee: USD 100, plus applicable taxes as required per local law
Delivery options: Proctored exam delivered onsite at a testing center or in an online proctored environment. Click here for information on scheduling an exam.
References: No hard-copy or online materials may be referenced during the exam.
Prerequisite: None required; course attendance highly recommended