Salesforce Arch-301 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Salesforce |
| Exam Name: | Salesforce Certified B2B Solution Architect Exam |
| Exam Number: | ARCH-301 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Related Certifications: | Salesforce Certified Application Architect Salesforce Certified System Architect Salesforce Certified Data Architect Salesforce Certified Integration Architect Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder |
| Available Languages: | English, Japanese, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Exam Duration: | 105 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Multiple Select |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 |
| Passing Score: | 65% |
| Recommended Training: | Salesforce Trailhead Architect Learning Paths |
| Exam Registration: | Salesforce Certification Registration |
| Sample Questions: | Salesforce Arch-301 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Proctored online exam or test center (Kryterion Webassessor) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended to have Salesforce Certified Application Architect and System Architect credentials or equivalent experience in Salesforce platform architecture. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://trailhead.salesforce.com/credentials/architect/b2b-solution-architect |
Salesforce Arch-301 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Integration and Data Architecture | - Data Architecture
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| Security and Identity | - Access Control
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| Solution Design and Architecture Strategy | - Scalable Solution Design
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| B2B Solution Architecture Foundations | - B2B Commerce Architecture
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Salesforce Certified B2B Solution Architect Sample Questions:
1. A shipping and logistics company uses Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Marketing Cloud. It relies on Salesforce standard reports for its current KPIs. However, the company wants to see report trends and complex analytics. It also wants the reports to bevisible to salesforce users as well as non-Salesforce users.
Which recommendation should a solution Architect make to meet the company's needs?
A) Sales Cloud Einstein
B) Standard Dashboards
C) Reporting snapshots
D) CRM Analytics
2. Universal Containers (UC) is currently using Sales Cloud, Revenue Cloud, Experience Cloud, and B2B Commerce. B2B Commerce and Experience Cloud are used for UC's end customers while the direct Sales team sells with partners through Revenue Cloud. However, partners want to work digitally versus through email.
The direct Sales team has asked the CIO how they can expose their Revenue Cloud capabilities to their partners and vendorsusing Salesforce. The CIO knows they are currently using B2B Commerce for customers and is wondering if they can do something similar for partners by exposing CPQ capabilities in Experience Cloud for partners.
What are two questions a Solution Architect should ask when evaluating either B2B Commerce or CPQ for partners via Experience Cloud?
Choose 2 answers
A) Does the direct Sales team co-sell with partners or sell to partners in this new channel model?
B) Will partners be using CPQ to sell to our customers that are utilizing our B2B Commerce tool today?
C) Do partners need to do complex configurations or create their special pricing?
D) What do we need to invest in order to build the channel and where does that investment come from?
3. Universal Containers (UC) currently has Sales Cloud, Revenue Cloud, and Marketing Cloud Account Engagement within its existing Salesforce environment and is utilizing a standard Lead to Cash solution across those clouds. UC is 2 years into its Salesforce implementation, andthe CIO is getting concerned with the sheer amount of data affecting its environment's data limits.
IT is doing upkeep on older records that may no longer be relevant. They have decided to start looking at data archival strategies and what to archive correctly. Given that this solution involves Leads from Marketing Cloud Account Engagement, Opportunities from Sales Cloud, and Quotes from Revenue Cloud, they are concerned about archiving related data on active sales pipelines. They also want to keep a historical snapshot of all of their Quotes, Opportunities, and Leads for future pipeline performance purposes and are open to options.
Choose 2 answers
A) Propose Skinny Tables to the CIO before doing anything else.
B) Segment the data in terms of data needed for daily operations, data that is used occasionally at demand, anddata that is used purely for historical purposes.
C) Recommend AppExchange solutions that provide capabilities around data archiving to the CIO.
D) Understand the organization's regulatory requirements around right to retain or delete data.
4. A corporate bank has decided to use a multi-cloud solution to reduce time to market, showcase a 360-degree view of the bank's business customers, and improve CSAT rating by increasing channels for customer service. The CIO has asked to run a discovery workshop with one goal: understanding existing technical dependencies within the organisation.
What should a Solution Architect recommend as the top priority to start this journey?
A) Plot the map or the future system landscape by making assumptions about the changes needed to improve customer satisfaction.
B) Plot the process map using Universal Process Notation (UPN) through workshops involving a diverse set of stakeholders.
C) Plot what the customer is thinking, doing, and feeling at the varying stages of their experience, and connect them to interactions with the bank.
D) Plot the map of the current system landscape and identify key areas where the B2B multi-cloud solution will fit in.
5. Universal Containers (UC) has its product and primary pricing in an ERP.For data consumption to other systems, the ERP is integrated to a separate third-party data warehouse. The cart-to-quote process is supported by Salesforce's multi-cloud solution spanning Sales Cloud, CPQ, and B2B Commerce.
The sales process is structuredso that the customers add products to the cart through the Storefront and request a quote from UC's sales representatives. The representatives can work on the quote in CPQ and push back the updated pricing to the Storefront. The overall pipeline is tied back to opportunities and opportunity products for forecasting.
Where does UC house the system of record for its sales process?
A) Salesforce B2B Commerce
B) Third-party data warehouse
C) Salesforce Sales Cloud
D) Salesforce CPQ
Solutions:
| Question # 1 Answer: D | Question # 2 Answer: A,C | Question # 3 Answer: B,D | Question # 4 Answer: D | Question # 5 Answer: C |
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