ADM-201 · Question #375
Cloud Kicks (CK) stores information about specific customers in Contacts and information about shoes and accessories in a custom Merchandise object. What should the CK administrator use to represent…
The correct answer is D. Junction object. To represent that a Contact can be interested in multiple pieces of Merchandise, and vice versa, the administrator should use a junction object.
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Cloud Kicks (CK) stores information about specific customers in Contacts and information about shoes and accessories in a custom Merchandise object. What should the CK administrator use to represent that Contact can be interested in multiple pieces of Merchandies?
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- AHierarchy column
- BLookup filter
- CFormula field
- DJunction object
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- D91% (39)
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To represent that a Contact can be interested in multiple pieces of Merchandise, and vice versa, the administrator should use a junction object.
A hierarchy column is typically used for self-referencing relationships within a single object, not for linking two distinct objects in a many-to-many fashion.
A lookup filter restricts the valid records selectable in a lookup field; it does not establish a many-to-many relationship between objects.
A formula field calculates a value based on other fields but does not create a relational link between two separate objects to represent a many-to-many association.
A junction object is a custom object used to create a many-to-many relationship between two standard or custom objects. It would have two Master-Detail relationships, one to Contact and one to Merchandise, allowing flexible association between records.
Concept tested: Many-to-many relationships with junction objects
Source: https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sf.overview_of_custom_object_relationships.htm&type=5
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