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Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II (Plat-Dev-301) Exam - Topic 4 Question 80 Discussion

Actual exam question for Salesforce's Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II (Plat-Dev-301) exam
Question #: 80
Topic #: 4
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Refer to the test method below:

The test method tests an Apex trigger that the developer knows will make a lot of queries when a lot of Accounts are simultaneously updated to be customers.

The test method fails at the Line 20 because of too many SOQL queries.

What is the correct way to fix this?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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Suggested Answer: D

The correct way to fix this is to add Test.startTest() before and add Test.stopTest() after Line 18 of the code. This will reset the governor limits for the code that executes between these two methods, and allow the test to run without hitting the SOQL query limit.The Test.startTest() and Test.stopTest() methods are used to test code that makes a lot of queries or calls asynchronous methods12. By using these methods, the developer can isolate the code that needs more resources and verify that it does not exceed the governor limits.


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by Justine at Nov 23, 2023, 04:10 PM

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Weldon
3 months ago
Isn't there a limit on SOQL queries per transaction?
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Olga
3 months ago
I disagree, I think Option D would work better.
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Jaime
3 months ago
Wait, how did they not see this coming?
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Oren
4 months ago
I think Option B is the best fix here!
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Kristel
4 months ago
Too many SOQL queries can definitely break the test.
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Arlette
4 months ago
I know we talked about using collections to minimize SOQL calls, but I can't remember if that's what option B suggests.
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Nancey
4 months ago
I feel like option C might be the right choice, but I can't recall the specifics about how it handles the queries.
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Luis
4 months ago
This seems similar to a practice question we did about bulk processing. I think we need to optimize the trigger somehow.
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Dion
5 months ago
I remember we discussed SOQL limits in class, but I'm not sure which option reduces the queries effectively.
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Lettie
5 months ago
This is a common issue with Apex triggers that do a lot of work. I'd recommend using the @TestSetup annotation and potentially looking into batch processing or other techniques to reduce the number of queries.
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Vesta
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused by the different options here. I'll need to read through them carefully and think through the implications of each approach.
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Stanton
5 months ago
Okay, I think I've got it. The key is to use the @TestSetup annotation to set up the data needed for the test, rather than querying it in the test method itself.
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Hortencia
5 months ago
Hmm, the issue seems to be with too many SOQL queries. I'll need to review the Apex best practices around query limits to determine the right approach.
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Genevive
5 months ago
This looks like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully analyze the code and the error message to figure out the best way to fix it.
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Antonette
5 months ago
Okay, let's see. The key here is to focus on the tools and reports that Magento BI provides for analyzing campaign performance. I'm pretty sure the cohort report and ROI calculator would be useful for this. I'll make sure to read the options closely.
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Naomi
5 months ago
I'm not as confident about the other choices. An incident report might have some useful information, but it's not really an artifact that defines expected behavior. And a test summary report would come after the testing, not before.
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Desmond
5 months ago
Okay, I've got this. FAT32 supports files larger than 4GB, which is the key advantage it has over older file systems like FAT16. That's got to be the right answer here.
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