SALESFORCE-PD1 Developer Fundamentals Practice Question
A developer needs to ensure that an Apex class respects organization-wide defaults, role hierarchies, and sharing rules when querying custom objects. Which keyword should be added to the class definition?
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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with sharing
The with sharing keyword enforces sharing rules of the current user, while without sharing runs in system mode.
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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enforce sharing
Why it's wrong here
This is not a valid Apex keyword.
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with sharing
Why this is correct
Enforces record-level security and sharing rules.
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without sharing
Why it's wrong here
Disables sharing rule enforcement.
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inherited sharing
Why it's wrong here
Inherited sharing adopts the sharing context of the class that called it.
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