Salesforce Admin – Org Setup & Company Info Questions

Understanding org setup and company information is fundamental for any Salesforce Administrator. These questions cover the basics of Salesforce org structure, company profile settings, fiscal years, business hours, and storage management. Mastering these concepts will help you effectively configure and maintain Salesforce orgs to meet business requirements.

Org Setup & Company Info - Q&A

  1. Q1. What is an Org in Salesforce?
    An Org is a Salesforce environment used by a company for storing data and configurations.
  2. Q2. How to sign up for a Salesforce org?
    Visit developer.salesforce.com and sign up for a free developer org.
  3. Q3. Where can you find company information?
    Go to Setup → Company Settings → Company Information.
  4. Q4. What is an Org ID?
    A unique 15-character ID that identifies your Salesforce org.
  5. Q5. What are Editions in Salesforce?
    Editions define feature sets and limits (Developer, Enterprise, Unlimited, etc.).
  6. Q6. What is Fiscal Year in Salesforce?
    It's the financial year setup used for reports and forecasts.
  7. Q7. What is the purpose of Business Hours?
    Defines support hours used in Escalation Rules and Milestones.
  8. Q8. What is Company Profile?
    It stores info like default time zone, locale, currency, etc.
  9. Q9. What are Licenses in Salesforce?
    Licenses define which features a user can access.
  10. Q10. How to check storage usage?
    Setup → Storage Usage shows data and file storage.
  11. Q11. Can we change time zone for Org?
    Yes, via Company Information settings.
  12. Q12. What is Default Locale?
    It controls number, date, and currency format.
  13. Q13. Can users have different time zones?
    Yes, users can set personal time zones in settings.
  14. Q14. What is Language Settings?
    Salesforce supports multiple languages for users.
  15. Q15. What is Organization Name used for?
    It appears in emails and system notifications.
  16. Q1. Name some licenses used in your Salesforce Org or company?
    Commonly used licenses include Salesforce, Salesforce Platform, Chatter Free, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Customer Community licenses.
  17. Q2. Name some editions used in your Salesforce Org or company?
    Common Salesforce editions include Essentials, Professional, Enterprise, Unlimited, and Developer Edition.

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