ADM-261 Exam Information and Guideline
Service Cloud Administration
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Exam Details for ADM-261 Service Cloud Administration:
Number of Questions: The exam consists of approximately 60 multiple-choice and multiple-select questions.
Time Limit: The total time allocated for the exam is 105 minutes (1 hour and 45 minutes).
Passing Score: To pass the exam, you must achieve a minimum score of 65%.
Exam Format: The exam is conducted online and is proctored. You will be required to answer the questions within the allocated time frame.
Course Outline:
1. Service Cloud Overview:
- Introduction to Service Cloud and its features
- Differentiate between standard and custom objects in Service Cloud
2. Service Cloud Console:
- Understand the Service Console and its capabilities
- Configure console components and settings
- Customize the console layout and design
3. Service Cloud Data Model:
- Understand the data model for cases, accounts, contacts, and assets
- Configure and manage case assignment rules
- Set up and use case escalation rules
4. Service Cloud Automation:
- Create and manage workflows and process builder in Service Cloud
- Use escalation rules and auto-response rules to automate case management
- Implement entitlement processes for service level agreements (SLAs)
5. Service Cloud Security and Access:
- Configure profiles and permission sets for Service Cloud users
- Define data sharing rules and roles
- Implement field-level security and record-level security
6. Service Cloud Analytics and Reporting:
- Create and customize reports and dashboards for service metrics
- Understand and utilize Service Cloud Einstein Analytics features
- Monitor and track agent performance and customer satisfaction metrics
7. Service Cloud Implementation Strategies:
- Understand best practices for Service Cloud implementation
- Plan and execute a successful Service Cloud deployment
- Manage change and adoption within the organization
Exam Objectives:
1. Understand the core features and components of Service Cloud.
2. Configure and customize the Service Console to meet specific business requirements.
3. Manage and automate case management processes using workflows, process builder, and rules.
4. Implement security measures and control access to Service Cloud data.
5. Generate reports and dashboards to monitor service metrics and agent performance.
6. Develop and execute a Service Cloud implementation strategy based on best practices.
Exam Syllabus:
The exam syllabus covers the following topics:
1. Service Cloud Overview
- Standard and custom objects
- Service Cloud features and benefits
2. Service Cloud Console
- Console components and settings
- Console layout and design customization
3. Service Cloud Data Model
- Cases, accounts, contacts, and assets
- Case assignment and escalation rules
4. Service Cloud Automation
- Workflows and process builder
- Escalation rules and auto-response rules
- Entitlement processes
5. Service Cloud Security and Access
- Profiles and permission sets
- Data sharing rules and roles
- Field-level security and record-level security
6. Service Cloud Analytics and Reporting
- Reports and dashboards customization
- Service Cloud Einstein Analytics
- Agent performance and customer satisfaction metrics
7. Service Cloud Implementation Strategies
- Best practices for implementation
- Deployment planning and execution
- Change management and adoption strategies