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Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II (Plat-Dev-301) Exam - Topic 11 Question 28 Discussion

A developer wants to write a generic Apex method that will compare the Salesforce Name filed between any two object records, for example to compare the Name field of an Account and an Opportunity; or the name of an Account and a Contact.How should the developer do this?
C) Cast each object into an sObject and use sObject.get(Name') to compare the Name fields.
A) Use a String.replace( ) method to parse the contents of each Name field.
B) Invoke a Schema,describe() function to compare the values of each Name field.
D) Use the salesforce metadata API to extract the value of each object and compare the name fields Topic 2, Exam Pool B

Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II (Plat-Dev-301) Exam - Topic 11 Question 28 Discussion

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Question #: 28
Topic #: 11
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A developer wants to write a generic Apex method that will compare the Salesforce Name filed between any two object records, for example to compare the Name field of an Account and an Opportunity; or the name of an Account and a Contact.

How should the developer do this?

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Suggested Answer: C

by Chauncey at May 06, 2022, 04:26 AM

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Lawrence
7 months ago
I think C is the best choice, it’s clean and efficient!
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Fidelia
7 months ago
Wait, can you really use Schema.describe() for this? Sounds off.
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Anglea
7 months ago
A is way too complicated for a simple comparison!
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Justine
8 months ago
I disagree, D could be more reliable for metadata comparisons.
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Stephane
8 months ago
Option C seems the most straightforward for comparing Name fields.
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Georgene
8 months ago
Option D seems like overkill for this task. I don't think we need to use the metadata API just to compare names.
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Blondell
8 months ago
I feel like option A is not the best choice. Using String.replace() seems too complicated for just comparing two Name fields.
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Eric
8 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about using Schema.describe() in a similar question. It might be relevant here too.
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Makeda
8 months ago
I think option C sounds right because casting to sObject and using get() seems like a straightforward way to access the Name field.
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Lucina
8 months ago
Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully read through the code and think about what the `transform()` and `bind1st()` functions are doing.
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Shad
8 months ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. I know there are different backup options, but I'm not sure which one uses the command line specifically. I'll have to review my notes.
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Junita
8 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. There are a lot of options, and I want to make sure I choose the right ones that are truly relevant to the CSFs.
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Apolonia
8 months ago
Okay, I think I've got a handle on this. The key is to find a way to centralize and reuse the redundant logic, while still preserving the independence of the individual service candidates. I'm leaning towards option B.
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Ailene
8 months ago
I feel like AWS IAM roles could be relevant here too, but I'm leaning towards option C because of the identity provider aspect.
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