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Salesforce Salesforce-Data-Cloud Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Salesforce |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Salesforce Data Cloud Accredited Professional Exam |
| Exam Number: | Salesforce-Data-Cloud |
| Passing Score: | 68% |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Multiple Select |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | Salesforce Data Cloud Accredited Professional |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Complete 1 maintenance module per year |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online (Proctored) or Onsite (Proctored) |
| Pre Condition: | Salesforce Administrator credential recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://trailhead.salesforce.com/en/credentials/datacloudprofessional |
Salesforce Salesforce-Data-Cloud Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Identity Resolution | - Explain the purpose and configuration of Identity Resolution - Describe matching and reconciliation rules |
| Topic 2: Segmentation and Calculated Insights | - Create and manage segments - Explain calculated insights |
| Topic 3: Data Cloud Reporting and Analytics | - Utilize Data Cloud reports and dashboards |
| Topic 4: Data Cloud Overview | - Describe the Data Cloud ecosystem and how it fits into the Salesforce platform - Explain the purpose and functionality of Data Cloud |
| Topic 5: Activation | - Describe activation use cases - Configure activations to various targets |
| Topic 6: Data Ingestion and Modeling | - Explain data modeling concepts including Data Model Objects (DMOs) - Describe data streams and data sources |
| Topic 7: Data Cloud Setup and Administration | - Manage Data Cloud permissions and security - Configure Data Cloud settings |
Salesforce Salesforce-Data-Cloud Essentials: Your Questions Answered
Plan on needing 68% to pass the Salesforce-Data-Cloud exam, and budget $200 USD for the official registration. Treat that fee as single-use: a failed attempt means paying the same amount again for a retake. The cheapest insurance policy is preparation — cycle through the 171 practice questions at ValidVCE until your timed mock results clear the passing mark consistently, and only then schedule your exam.
The Salesforce Data Cloud Accredited Professional blueprint spans 7 domains. The heaviest hitters include Data Cloud Setup and Administration, Data Cloud Overview, and Segmentation and Calculated Insights. The complete breakdown — every domain and subtopic — is laid out in the syllabus section above, and that is the map your study sessions should follow.
Expect 60 questions and 90 minutes on the clock for the Salesforce-Data-Cloud exam. Time management is a skill of its own here: candidates who untimed-study often discover the real pressure only when the countdown starts. Build that muscle memory early — run full timed simulations in the ValidVCE desktop or online test engine, practice flagging and skipping, and let pacing become reflex before exam day.
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Formally known as the Salesforce Data Cloud Accredited Professional Exam, the Salesforce-Data-Cloud exam is Salesforce's way of certifying that you can apply its technologies to real-world problems — pass it, and you hold the Accredited Professional certification, a Accredited Professional-level credential. Because it is vendor-backed and skills-driven, employers treat it as proof rather than promise. It also feeds into a wider path that includes Salesforce Data Cloud Accredited Professional.
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Salesforce Administrator credential recommended
Requirements like these evolve, so before locking in an exam date, double-check the current rules on the official Salesforce exam page.
Salesforce Data Cloud Accredited Professional Sample Questions:
An analyst from Cloud Kicks needs to get quick Insights to determine the average sales per day during the past week.
What should a consultant recommend?
- A. Lightning web component utilizing Query API
- B. Segment activation to Azure
- C. salesforce flows
- D. Salesforce reports
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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A customer has a calculated insight about lifetime value.
What does the consultant need to be aware of if the calculated insight.
needs to be modified?
- A. Existing measures can be removed.
- B. New dimensions can be added.
- C. Existing dimensions can be removed.
- D. New measures can be added.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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During a privacy law discussion with a customer, the customer indicates they need to honor requests for the right to be forgotten. The consultant determines that Consent API will solve this business need.
Which two considerations should the consultant inform the customer about?
Choose 2 answers
- A. Data deletion requests submitted to Data Cloud are passed to all connected Salesforce clouds.
- B. Data deletion requests are submitted for Individual profiles.
- C. Data deletion requests are processed within 1 hour.
- D. Data deletion requests are reprocessed at 30, 60, and 90 days.
Correct Answer: A,B 🗳️
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A company wants to include certain personalized fields in an email by including related attributes during the activation in Data Cloud. It notices that some values, such as purchased product names, do not have consistent casing in Marketing Cloud Engagement. For example, purchased product names appear as follows: Jacket, jacket, shoes, SHOES. The company wants to normalize all names to proper case and replace any null values with a default value.
How should a consultant fulfill this requirement within Data Cloud?
- A. Use formula fields when ingesting at the data stream level.
- B. Create a streaming insight with a data action.
- C. Create one batch data transform per data stream.
- D. Create one batch data transform that creates a new DLO.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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A consultant wants to build a new audience in Data Cloud.
Which three criteria can the consultant include when building a segment?
Choose 3 answers
- A. Calculated Insights
- B. Data stream attributes
- C. Related attributes
- D. Direct attributes
- E. Streaming insights
Correct Answer: A,C,D 🗳️
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