Salesforce Certified Platform Identity and Access Management Architect (Plat-Arch-203) Exam - Topic 6 Question 72 Discussion

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Topic #: 6

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Universal Containers (UC) uses a home-grown Employee portal for their employees to collaborate. UC decides to use Salesforce Ideas to allow employees to post Ideas from the Employee portal. When users click on some of the links in the Employee portal, the users should be redirected to Salesforce, authenticated, and presented with the relevant pages. What OAuth flow is best suited for this scenario?

CUser-Agent flow

AWeb Application flow

DWeb Server flow

BSAML Bearer Assertion flow

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Suggested Answer: D

by Serina at Jan 23, 2026, 05:12 AM

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Major

15 days ago

I remember practicing a similar question about redirecting users, and I think the Implicit Grant flow could be relevant here since it's for web applications.

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Sunshine

20 days ago

I think this might be an OAuth 2.0 flow, but I'm not sure if it's the Authorization Code Grant or something else.

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Brett

25 days ago

Hmm, I'm not sure if the Authorization Code flow is the only option here. The Implicit flow could also work, as it's designed for web-based apps. I'll need to compare the pros and cons of each.

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Paris

1 month ago

I'm feeling pretty confident about this one. The Authorization Code flow allows for redirection and authentication, which seems to match what the question is asking for. I'll start sketching out the steps for that flow.

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Josphine

1 month ago

I'm a bit confused on the details here. Do the users already have Salesforce accounts, or do we need to handle account creation as well? That could impact the OAuth flow we choose.

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Tamra

1 month ago

Okay, the key here is that users need to be redirected from the Employee portal to Salesforce and authenticated. That sounds like the Authorization Code flow might be a good fit.

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Mila

2 months ago

Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the different OAuth flows and which one would work best for this scenario.

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