SALESFORCE-PD1 Testing Debugging And Deployment Practice Question
A developer is preparing to deploy metadata changes from a sandbox to a production org using Outbound Change Sets. Where must the administrator or developer establish the connection between the two organizations?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Deployment Settings in the target org
Deployment connections for change sets must be authorized and configured in Deployment Settings in the target production org.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Connected Apps in the production org
Why it's wrong here
Connected apps integrate external applications using OAuth, not change sets.
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Named Credentials in both orgs
Why it's wrong here
Named credentials simplify callout authentication, not change set deployments.
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Remote Site Settings in the source org
Why it's wrong here
Remote Site Settings allow callouts to external URL endpoints, not change set routing.
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Deployment Settings in the target org
Why this is correct
Inbound change sets require deployment connections to be authorized and deployed from trusted source orgs via Deployment Settings.
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