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Salesforce MCE-Dev-201 Exam - Topic 5 Question 5 Discussion

Actual exam question for Salesforce's MCE-Dev-201 exam
Question #: 5
Topic #: 5
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How often should a developer request a new token when making multiple API calls in v1?

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Suggested Answer: C

A developer should request a new token once an hour when making multiple API calls in v1. Salesforce Marketing Cloud access tokens are typically valid for one hour, and refreshing them every hour ensures that the API calls are authenticated.


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Quentin
7 days ago
I practiced a similar question, and I think the answer was related to timing, maybe C or D?
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Winfred
13 days ago
I'm not really sure, but I feel like it might be B since you want to ensure security with each call.
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Carolynn
18 days ago
Option C is the way to go. Gotta keep that token fresh, but no need to overdo it.
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Yoko
23 days ago
Haha, I just use the same token until it stops working. Then I get a new one and start the cycle again.
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Toshia
28 days ago
D is the way to go. 15 minutes is the sweet spot - not too often, but keeps things secure.
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Odette
1 month ago
I always just use the same token and hope for the best. Who has time to get a new one every call?
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Queenie
1 month ago
Option B is the correct answer. Getting a new token before every call ensures your API access is always valid.
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Adria
1 month ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. Do we need to request a new token for every single API call, or is there a more efficient way to handle it? I'll have to review the documentation again to make sure I understand the best approach.
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Chun
2 months ago
I'm leaning towards option D. Getting a new token every 15 minutes might be a bit overkill, but it's better to be safe than sorry when it comes to API security.
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Jess
2 months ago
Option C seems like the most reasonable choice to me. Requesting a new token once an hour should be frequent enough to keep our API calls secure without being overly burdensome.
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Lonny
2 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know we need to get new tokens, but I can't remember if it's before every call or just at certain intervals. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Bong
2 months ago
I think it's A, but I remember something about needing a new token for different routes.
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Raina
2 months ago
I think I'll go with option B. It's better to be safe and get a new token before each call to avoid any authentication issues.
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Wayne
2 months ago
I think A is the best choice. Tokens should change with routes.
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