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ADM-201 · Question #29

Ursa Major Solar has service level agreements (SLA) that are routed to support queues. Cases that meet the 24 hour SLA need to be automatically re-assigned to the next tier queue. Which feature…

The correct answer is B. Case escalation rule. To automatically reassign cases to a different queue or user when they breach a Service Level Agreement (SLA) timeframe, Case Escalation Rules should be used.

Submitted by deeparc· Apr 18, 2026Service and Support Applications

Question

Ursa Major Solar has service level agreements (SLA) that are routed to support queues. Cases that meet the 24 hour SLA need to be automatically re-assigned to the next tier queue. Which feature should be used to fulfill this requirement?

Options

  • ACase assignment rule
  • BCase escalation rule
  • CAuto-response rule
  • DEinstein Case Routing

How the community answered

(35 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    89% (31)
  • C
    6% (2)
  • D
    3% (1)

Why each option

To automatically reassign cases to a different queue or user when they breach a Service Level Agreement (SLA) timeframe, Case Escalation Rules should be used.

ACase assignment rule

Case assignment rules are used for initial assignment of new cases based on criteria, not for reassigning cases that have already met an SLA.

BCase escalation ruleCorrect

Case escalation rules are designed to automatically reassign cases to a specified user or queue and/or notify users when the case meets predefined criteria, such as exceeding an SLA time limit (e.g., 24 hours).

CAuto-response rule

Auto-response rules send automated email replies to customers or lead submitters but do not handle case reassignment or escalation.

DEinstein Case Routing

Einstein Case Routing uses AI to route cases to the best agent or queue but is not the standard declarative tool for enforcing time-based SLA escalations.

Concept tested: Case escalation rules for SLA management

Source: https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sf.escalation_rules.htm&type=5

Topics

#Case Management#Assignment Rules#Service Cloud#Queue Management

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