Sales-Con-201 Practice Question: Practical Application OF Sales Cloud Expertise
Which TWO settings affect the access a user has to an Opportunity?
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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Sharing Rules.
OWD and Sharing Rules are the primary mechanisms for record access control.
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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Sharing Rules.
Why this is correct
Sharing rules extend access beyond the OWD.
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Organization-Wide Default (OWD).
Why this is correct
Sets the base level of access.
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Page Layout.
Why it's wrong here
Layouts do not control access.
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Task status.
Why it's wrong here
Tasks do not affect record access.
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Validation Rules.
Why it's wrong here
Validation rules are for data quality.
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