SALESFORCE-PD1 Testing Debugging And Deployment Practice Question
Which THREE statements are true regarding Salesforce debug logs? (Choose three.)
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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Debug logs can capture database operations, Apex code execution, and workflow rule evaluations.
Debug logs capture system events, have size limits, and require trace flags.
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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Debug logs can capture database operations, Apex code execution, and workflow rule evaluations.
Why this is correct
Debug logs track multiple categories including Database, ApexCode, and Workflow.
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Developers cannot view debug logs inside the Salesforce Developer Console.
Why it's wrong here
The Developer Console has a dedicated Logs tab explicitly for viewing debug logs.
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Trace flags are required to specify log levels and duration for users, classes, or triggers.
Why this is correct
Trace flags control who and what gets logged and at what verbosity level.
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A single debug log file has a maximum size limit, beyond which older log lines are dropped or truncated.
Why this is correct
Logs have a strict size limit and truncate data if exceeded.
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Debug logs are stored indefinitely in production without automatic purging.
Why it's wrong here
Debug logs have retention limits and are automatically purged after a certain time or count.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Salesforce exam blueprint
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