Exam Platform-App-Builder Topic 5 Question 44 Discussion

Actual exam question for Salesforce's Platform-App-Builder exam
Question #: 44
Topic #: 5
An app builder at Ursa Major Solar has been working on a new custom app In a sandbox that has been upgraded to the next major Salesforce version, and their Production instance is still on the current Salesforce version. The development is Complete and they are ready to deploy a change set. What should the app builder consider when planning the deployment?

Suggested Answer: D Vote an answer

A production admin would not solve this by decoration. Change sets move supported metadata between connected Salesforce environments. The receiving org uses inbound change sets and deployment validation to confirm whether the package can be deployed safely. Choose D. It will fail if there is a feature only available in the next version. This is the option that best matches the Salesforce responsibility being tested under App Deployment.
A practical administrator would confirm the object context, the user action, and whether the result must be stored, calculated, displayed, automated, approved, or deployed. Here the selected answer is the one that acts at the correct point in that chain. It keeps the configuration declarative and avoids inventing a process around a problem that Salesforce already has a native feature to solve.
The remaining answers do not control the same Salesforce behavior. A (The change set will be automatically deployed when production is upgrade) would be fragile here because Deployment tooling moves or validates metadata; it does not create the runtime business behavior itself. B (The deployment is not possible due to different versions.) does not fit cleanly; Deployment tooling moves or validates metadata; it does not create the runtime business behavior itself. C (The change set components will be upgraded to the next version in production.) is only a partial match because A Lightning component changes the interface; it does not automatically solve security, relationship, or data-quality requirements. The result is a cleaner app design because the behavior is handled by the feature Salesforce built for that purpose.
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by Molly at Jul 01, 2026, 02:03 PM

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