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SALESFORCE-PD1 Testing Debugging And Deployment Practice Question

What is the primary constraint on using @testSetup?

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

It must be a void method.

It cannot be used with @isTest(SeeAllData=true) in a way that allows access to existing data for setup.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • It creates data that is isolated from the test methods.

    Why it's wrong here

    It creates data for the methods.

  • It must be a void method.

    Why this is correct

    Correct, @testSetup must return void.

  • It cannot interact with the database.

    Why it's wrong here

    It creates data in the database.

  • It can only be used once per project.

    Why it's wrong here

    Once per class.

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