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| Certification Vendor: | Salesforce |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Designer |
| Exam Number: | Development-Lifecycle-and-Deployment-Designer |
| Exam Duration: | 105 minutes |
| Passing Score: | 68% |
| Related Certifications: | Salesforce Certified System Architect Salesforce Certified Platform Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect Salesforce Certified Technical Architect |
| Exam Price: | USD 400 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Maintenance required annually via Trailhead |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Multiple select |
| Sample Questions: | Salesforce Development-Lifecycle-and-Deployment-Designer Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Proctored onsite or online delivery :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} |
| Pre Condition: | None required (recommended experience includes Salesforce development lifecycle and deployment experience) :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://trailhead.salesforce.com/en/credentials/developmentlifecycledeploymentarchitect |
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Testing | - Recommend testing methodology given scenarios |
| Governance | - Analyze and recommend governance framework |
| Environments | - Recommend mitigation strategies for new Salesforce releases - Evaluate org strategy given landscape and requirements - Define sandbox strategy for project streams and environments - Explain implications of direct production changes - Recommend source control strategies |
| Application Lifecycle Management | - Assess development methodology benefits and risks - Recommend release management strategies |
| Continuous Integration Techniques | - Identify appropriate use of source control, automated testing, and deployment tools |
| Risk Identification & Mitigation | - Articulate mitigation strategies for environment risks |
| Change Sets & Deployment Tools | - Compare and recommend deployment tools and components |
| Metadata API | - Describe capabilities and limitations of Metadata API for deployment |
| Understanding Packages | - Analyze use cases for managed vs unmanaged packages |
The Development-Lifecycle-and-Deployment-Designer exam, officially titled Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Designer, is the qualifying exam for the Salesforce Developer certification, which sits at the Architect-Level (Designer) level. Earning it shows employers that you have the skills the credential stands for, and it is a solid step forward on a Salesforce career path. It also connects to Salesforce Certified Platform Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect, Salesforce Certified System Architect, Salesforce Certified Technical Architect, so the effort you put in now keeps paying off as you advance.
The Development-Lifecycle-and-Deployment-Designer exam gives you 60 questions to complete within 105 minutes. Do the math before exam day: divide the total time by the question count to set a steady per-question pace, and flag any item that stalls you so you can return to it after securing the easier points. The most reliable way to build that rhythm is a full timed practice test under the same limit, which is exactly what TestSimulate's test engines are designed for.
The passing score for Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Designer is 68%, and the official registration fee is USD 400. Keep in mind that a retake means paying that fee again in full, which makes an honest self-check worthwhile: before you book, sit a timed practice test and make sure you are consistently scoring above the passing line with some margin to spare.
According to the official requirements: None required (recommended experience includes Salesforce development lifecycle and deployment experience) :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}. Eligibility rules do change from time to time, so confirm the current details on the official exam page before you register.
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The current Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Designer syllabus is organized into 9 exam domains. The first three are:
For the full domain and subtopic breakdown, see the Exam Topics section above — that is the outline your TestSimulate practice questions are mapped to.
Which statement is true for the Staging sandbox in the following diagram?
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Universal Containers (UC) is a large enterprise with a complex system landscape. UC is currently rolling out new infrastructure and strategies around Salesforce DevOps. Some of the key feature's UC is looking tosupport is rollback of metadata after a deployment, and the backup and restore of data to help recover from deployment issues, system bugs, or outages in their downstream systems.
Regulations in the industry mean that UC must be able to provide strategiesto recover and rollback from issues. The regulator has discovered UC is not currently providing these, and must do so as soon as possible to remain compliant.
What should an architect advise?
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Which two project situations favor an Agile methodology? Choose 2 answers
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️
Universal Containers is having trouble deploying metadata from SIT to UAT. UAT is complaining that it does not recognize some new Salesforce metadata types to be deployed. The deployment from Dev to SIT worked perfectly What could be the problem?
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Universal Containers (UC) is working on a project to support environmental cleanup projectswith specially designed containers. To support this project, UC is developing a portal for regulatory agencies to use for tracking and reporting of the containers, and these regulatory requirements are well-defined. Many non
-regulatory requirements have not been defined yet. The project is on a strict budget and timeline. Which two approaches should UC consider to meet regulatory requirements and to satisfy the needs of end users? Choose
2 answers
Correct Answer: A,B 🗳️
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