From your first practice question to exam day, Getcertkey covers the entire Plat-Admn-301 journey: a free demo, 224 practice questions in three formats, a full year of free updates, and a clear refund policy. Preparing for the Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator II exam has rarely been this straightforward.
Salesforce Plat-Admn-301 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Salesforce |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator II |
| Exam Number: | Plat-Admn-301 |
| Passing Score: | 65% |
| Exam Price: | US$200 |
| Related Certifications: | Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator |
| Available Languages: | English, Japanese |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60-65 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice, Multiple-select |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 1 year |
| Exam Duration: | 105 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | Trailhead: Platform Administrator II Preparation |
| Exam Registration: | Salesforce Certification Portal Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite testing center |
| Pre Condition: | Must hold Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator certification |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=005298969&type=1 |
Salesforce Plat-Admn-301 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Auditing and Monitoring | 10% | - Data and access auditing - Performance monitoring - System monitoring tools
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| Data and Analytics Management | 13% | - Data management strategies
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| Process Automation | 20% | - Design scalable and maintainable automation - Select appropriate automation tools
- Understand order of execution and governor limits |
| Objects and Applications | 19% | - Enhance user interface and experience
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| Environment Management and Deployment | 7% | - Deployment best practices - Sandbox management - Metadata deployment tools
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| Cloud Applications | 11% | - Service Cloud features
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| Security and Access | 20% | - Profiles, permission sets and delegated administration - Record and field data access implications
- Complex business models
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Plat-Admn-301 Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates
Which certification does the Plat-Admn-301 exam lead to?
The Plat-Admn-301 exam is the official Salesforce exam behind the Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator II certification, validating the skills measured by the Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator II credential. It sits at the Professional level of the Salesforce certification program. It also connects to Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the Plat-Admn-301 exam, and how much time do I get?
The Plat-Admn-301 exam contains 60-65 questions to be completed within 105 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.
What score do I need to pass the Plat-Admn-301 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the Plat-Admn-301 exam is 65%, and the official registration fee is US$200. Retakes are not discounted — every new attempt means paying the full fee again — so it pays to measure yourself before you book. Work through the 224 practice questions on Getcertkey, sit a timed practice test, and schedule your exam only when your scores are consistently comfortable. That simple habit is the cheapest exam strategy there is.
Are there any prerequisites for the Plat-Admn-301 exam?
Must hold Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator certification Requirements can change when Salesforce revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the Plat-Admn-301 exam?
You can book the Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator II exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Online proctored or onsite testing center. Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the Plat-Admn-301 exam?
Salesforce recommends the following training resources for the Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator II exam:
Official courses build the foundation; the 224 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.
Can I try the Plat-Admn-301 practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free Plat-Admn-301 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if Salesforce revises the exam during that period, the updated material reaches you at no cost. Once the free-update year ends, you can extend your update service at a 50% discount.
What if I fail the Plat-Admn-301 exam, and how is my order delivered?
Every Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator II purchase on Getcertkey is covered by a 100% money-back guarantee with clear conditions: if you take the corresponding exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, you can claim a full refund by submitting a scanned copy of your exam enrollment slip and your official score report as a PDF within two days of the exam date; claims are processed within seven days of submission. The guarantee does not apply to exams taken within three days of purchase, to material that was downloaded but never used in an exam attempt, or to free products and expired orders, and the candidate name must match the payer name. If you would rather not take a refund, you can instead exchange your purchase for two free exam preparation products of equal value and keep the update service on your original product.
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What topics are covered in the Plat-Admn-301 exam?
The Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator II exam blueprint is organized into 7 domains. The first three are:
- Environment Management and Deployment — 7% of the exam
- Objects and Applications — 19% of the exam
- Auditing and Monitoring — 10% of the exam
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.
Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator II Sample Questions:
Question #1
How should an administrator support a finance team that is trying to use Opportunity data to keep an eye on their pipeline rather than manually calculating anticipated income for the quarter?
A. Run a report at the end of each quarter to update the finance team on pipeline status.
B. Set up collaborative forecasting to view quota against the open pipeline.
C. Create a custom Forecasting object to inform the finance team on the status of deals.
D. Show the finance team how to use the Opportunity Kanban List View.
Question #2
Universal Containers has a Private sharing model for Accounts and Opportunities. A new team is being created from within the sales team that will be assigned all renewal opportunities. These users will need to see all closed won opportunities while keeping the account private.
How should the administrator meet this requirement?
A. Create a new profile for the renewals team with View All permission enabled on Accounts and Opportunities.
B. Update the organization-wide default on Opportunities to Public Read Only and add them to the opportunities team.
C. Create a permission set with View All enabled on Accounts and assign it to the new users.
D. Create a public group for the renewals team and create a criteria based sharing rule on Opportunities.
Question #3
Which two tools should an administrator use to required data to be entered in a field and improve data quality on a record in Salesrorce?
Choose 2 answers
A. Dashboards
B. Workflow Rules
C. Page Layouts
D. validation Rules
Question #4
Dream house Realty has created a custom object to track its Open Houses with a master-detail relationship up to a custom object for Properties. Agents need to quickly calculate the number of Open House records in a status or Pending so they can see the value from the Property record.
What feature should the administrator implement?
A. Lightning Component
B. Formula Fields
C. visualforce Page
D. Roll-Up Summary
Question #5
Cloud Kicks would like to reassign ownership of all leads that are open and more than 60 days old. The system administrator has written an assignment rule to distribute these leads to the correct owners or queues.
Which two tools should the administrator use to update the owner of these leads?
Choose 2 answers
A. Import Wizard
B. Mass Update
C. Dataloader.io
D. Bulk API
Solutions:
| Question #1 Answer: B | Question #2 Answer: B | Question #3 Answer: C,D | Question #4 Answer: D | Question #5 Answer: C,D |


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