Salesforce Certified Platform Data Architect (Plat-Arch-201) Exam - Topic 6 Question 71 Discussion

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Question #: 71
Topic #: 6

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Universal Containers (UC) wants to capture information on how data entities are stored within the different applications and systems used within the company. For that purpose, the architecture team decided to create a data dictionary covering the main business domains within UC. Which two common techniques are used building a data dictionary to store information on how business entities are defined?

AUse Salesforce Object Query Language.

BUse a data definition language.

CUse an entity relationship diagram.

DUse the Salesforce Metadata API.

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Suggested Answer: C, D

A data dictionary is a document that describes the structure, format, and meaning of data entities and attributes. A common technique to build a data dictionary is to use an entity relationship diagram (ERD), which shows the logical relationships between objects and fields in a graphical way.Another technique is to use the Salesforce Metadata API, which allows you to retrieve and deploy the metadata that defines your Salesforce org

by Barry at Mar 06, 2026, 10:27 AM

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