Discuss Salesforce ADX-211 Exam Topic 1 Question 88

Cloud Kicks wants its sales reps to always use the same full zip code format with a hyphen where applicable.

What should the administrator implement to help ensure consistent formatting?

AEdit the standard field length to five characters.

BAdd a quick create function for the sales reps to use.

CCreate a REGEX function to use in a validation rule on the field.

DAdd a help text instructing the sales rep on how to enter this field.

Suggested Answer: C

REGEX is a function that allows administrators to check whether a text value matches a regular expression pattern. Regular expressions are a way to define complex patterns of characters using symbols and operators. REGEX can be used to enforce consistent formatting for a field value by specifying the required length, characters, and separators.

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12 comments · newest first

Irving 1 month ago

D could help too, but it relies on users remembering the instructions.

Luke 1 month ago

I agree, C is solid. It prevents errors right at the input stage.

Ronnie 1 month ago

I think C is the best option. REGEX ensures the format is always correct.

Anglea 2 months ago

Totally agree with C, it's the most reliable way to enforce this!

Virgilio 2 months ago

A five-character limit won't work for all zip codes, right?

Cortney 2 months ago

Wait, can you really use REGEX for zip codes? Sounds complicated!

Rebbecca 2 months ago

I think D could help too, but not as effective as C.

Arminda 2 months ago

C is the best option for consistent formatting!

Cecil 2 months ago

I practiced a similar question where we had to ensure data consistency, and I think validation rules were the key, so I’d lean towards option C.

Reiko 3 months ago

I feel like adding help text (option D) could be useful, but it doesn't really enforce the format.

Kiley 3 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about validation rules being effective for formatting. Maybe option C is right?

Felicitas 3 months ago

I think option C is the best choice since using a REGEX function can enforce the zip code format directly.

Salesforce ADX-211 Exam - Topic 1 Question 88 Discussion