Have a personal or library account? Click to login
Salesforce Essentials for Administrators Cover

Salesforce Essentials for Administrators

Discover the administration fundamentals and challenges of Salesforce CRM

Paid access
|Oct 2025
Product purchase options

Key Features

    Book Description

    This book is targeted at expert administrators or professionals who are new to Salesforce and want to learn the various features supported by the platform in a short space of time. The book can also be used by professionals preparing for Developer and Administrator certification exams from Salesforce.

    What you will learn

    • Understand how licensing, profiling, and security settings are set for users
    • Perform data modeling and use Salesforce components such as workflows, approvals, validations, layouts, and record types to solve business problems
    • Get to know the reporting basics and use Salesforce analytics to build reports and dashboards
    • Troubleshoot common challenges that administrators face in realtime businesses
    • Get to grips with the Sales Cloud and Service Cloud features provided by the platform
    • Utilize tools such as the data loader to load data into Salesforce
    • Load data using an external ID and understand the importance of Excel VLOOKUP
    • Get familiar with the overall administrator responsibilities for realtime applications

    Who this book is for

    Table of Contents

    1. User Management and User Profiling
    2. Configuration Salesforce
    3. Reports and Dashboards
    4. Record Level Access Security and Audit Features Provided By Platform
    5. Session Management ,Data loader and Data loading Best Practices
    6. Troubleshooting Common Problems
    7. Sales and Service Cloud Overview
    PDF ISBN: 978-1-78439-306-9
    Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
    Copyright owner: © 2014 Packt Publishing Limited
    Publication date: 2025
    Language: English
    Pages: 158
    Related subjects: