Plat-Arch-203
1Identity Management Concepts
17%
2Accepting Third-Party Identity in Salesforce
21%
3Salesforce as an Identity Provider
17%
4Access Management Best Practices
15%
5Salesforce Identity
12%
6Community (Partner and Customer)
18%
Exam guide · Plat-Arch-203
Salesforce Platform Identity and Access Management Architect exam guide
The Plat-Arch-203 exam has 60 questions and takes 120 minutes. You need 65% to pass. It costs $400 (plus tax; retakes cost half, and Foundations retakes are free). Salesforce hasn’t announced a retirement date.
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The exam at a glance
Salesforce Platform Identity and Access Management Architect (Plat-Arch-203)
- Questions
- 60
- Time
- 120 min
- Prerequisites
- None
- Level
- Intermediate
- Role
- Identity Architect
- Exam code
- Plat-Arch-203
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Versions and dates
What’s changing, and when
Salesforce hasn’t announced a retirement date for Plat-Arch-203. We check Salesforce’s site every week, and this page changes the day it does.
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What the exam covers
Each domain’s share of the exam, as Salesforce publishes it. Spend your study time in the same proportion.
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10 Plat-Arch-203 questions
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Where Identity and Access fits
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How many questions are on the Salesforce Platform Identity and Access Management Architect exam?
The Plat-Arch-203 exam has 60 questions, and you get 120 minutes.
What is the passing score for Salesforce Platform Identity and Access Management Architect?
You need 65%.
How much does the Salesforce Platform Identity and Access Management Architect exam cost?
$400 (plus tax; retakes cost half, and Foundations retakes are free). Check Salesforce’s site for the price in your country.
When does Plat-Arch-203 retire?
Salesforce hasn’t announced one yet. We check Salesforce’s site every week, and this page changes the day it does.
What experience do I need for Salesforce Platform Identity and Access Management Architect?
None: Salesforce sets no prerequisites for Identity and Access. Knowing the exam’s domains well is what counts.
How should I study for Salesforce Platform Identity and Access Management Architect?
Weight your time like the exam: Accepting Third-Party Identity in Salesforce carries the most (21%). Take the free practice test to find your weakest domains, make a study plan around them, and before you book, sit full-length timed practice exams until you pass them comfortably.
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