SALESFORCE-PD1 Testing Debugging And Deployment Practice Question
You need to inspect the heap size during the execution of a long-running batch job. Which debug log category should you monitor?
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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Profiling
The Profiling category logs governor limit usage, including heap size and CPU time.
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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Apex Code
Why it's wrong here
This logs Apex method execution, not resource limits.
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Validation
Why it's wrong here
This logs validation rule execution.
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Profiling
Why this is correct
Profiling is specifically designed for monitoring resource consumption.
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Workflow
Why it's wrong here
This logs workflow rule actions.
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