Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder (SFPAB)

The Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder credential is designed for individuals who would like to demonstrate their skills and knowledge in designing, building, and deploying custom applications using the declarative customization capabilities of the Lightning Platform. The candidate can create, manage, and update data models, application security, business logic, and process automation.

Here are some examples of the concepts you should understand to pass the exam.

  • How to design the data model, user interface, business logic, and security for custom applications
  • How to customize applications for mobile use
  • How to design reports and dashboards
  • How to deploy custom applications

Recommended training for this certification

Exams

All proctored Salesforce certification exams can be scheduled as an onsite or online exam.

Quick facts about the exam:

  • Content: 60 multiple-choice/multiple-select questions and up to five non-scored questions
  • Time allotted to complete the exam: 105 minutes
  • Passing score: 63%
  • Version: Exam questions align to the Spring '24 release
  • Registration fee: US$200, plus applicable taxes as required per local law
  • Retake fee: $100, plus applicable taxes as required per local law
  • Delivery options: Proctored exam delivered onsite at a testing center or in an online proctored environment; click here for information on scheduling an exam.
  • References: No hard-copy or online materials may be referenced during the exam.
  • Prerequisite: None; course attendance highly recommended

Note: Exam takers now have the opportunity to provide feedback for individual questions on this exam.