16 Must Know Salesforce Security Interview Questions for Intermediates

Salesforce Security Interview Questions

We’ve limited this blog to just 16 interview questions focused on Salesforce security. These questions are collected from LinkedIn and our own real-world experiences with daily Salesforce security scenarios.

We strongly believe that every Salesforce developer and admin should have a solid understanding of the following Salesforce security interview questions.

Source of this content: LinkedIn, Personal  Experiences 

Top 3:  99% Asked Salesforce Security Questions: 

  1. What is the difference between Role & Profile
  2. What is Role Hierarchy & Sharing Rule
  3. Questions related to record access like: 1. How you will troubleshoot the record access issue of user.2. Questions on OWD 3. Different record level security mechanism in Salesforce. 
  1. Scenario: We have one Tab (Name: Mobile View LWC), we want to show this tab to specific set of users, how we can achieve?
  2. Scenario: Our Associates are Using standard file related list object on contact user is attaching file to contact record. One user can see Delete button for file on contact, and when we login with another user delete button is not visible? What could be the reason?
  3. With real scenario explain permission set in salesforce.
  4. Scenario: We have one custom object named: “Travel Records”, few profile not having read, edit, delete access of this object but still users of those profile able to read, edit, delete “Travel Records” object records. What could be the reason?
  5. When we open any user’s detail page login button should show to login into that user’s account. What setup we need to do to enable this feature?
  6. Which permission set is required to access CRM Analytics Dashboards?
  7. Scenario: We have two users, one is from Sales team and one is from Marketing Team, they need to Account record but both should see different fields. How to achieve?
  8. Restricting and monitoring data exports from salesforce.
  9. Scenario: A manager needs to see all opportunity owned by his team, but team member should see this own opportunity. How to achieve?
  10. Scenario: We have added new member to our team, he is having same profile as his peers, but is not having access to one custom object? What we need to check?
  11. What are the different ways to restrict data in salesforce?
  12. How can we track user activity & security events in salesforce?
  13. With Sharing and Without Sharing In Apex.

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