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A business analyst (BA) at Northern Trail Outfitters is assigned to a project to help revamp the case management process. The BA has gathered requirements and finished the first draft of user stories.
What should the BA use to assess the quality of a user story?
The business analyst at Cloud Kicks is using a checklist to assess the quality of user stories for an upcoming Experience Cloud implementation.
Which characteristics make a user story successful?
Universal Containers is about to kick off a new Salesforce Implementation, bringing both sales and service teams onto the platform. Each team has been managing Accounts and Contacts in their own way even though the Accounts and Contacts are shared between the teams. This has resulted in disagreements about what should be built in Salesforce.
Which groups should the business analyst work with to gain full alignment on a common program vision and strategy?
The business analyst at Universal Containers is helping the team transition from workflow rules to flows. The work has been built and it is time to kick off user acceptance testing (UAT).
What is the goal of UAT?
A business analyst (BA) is working with the support team at Cloud Kicks (CK) on a Service Cloud implementation. The BA has decided to create a process map to understand CK's current merchandise return process.
What are the top three benefits of creating a process map?
Cloud Kicks is planning to create a new Service Cloud console app for its services team to resolve issues with delayed shipments to customers. The business analyst (BA) wrote the user stories based on a written list of requirements provided by the manager of the services team. Upon stakeholder review with the entire services team, many of the user stories were rejected and the BA had to revise them.
When the BA wrote the initial user stories, what was the likely cause of the issue?
The sales team at Cloud Kicks is rolling out a new sales methodology. To incorporate the requested changes, the business analyst working with the technical team identifies several integrations that touch the Opportunity object and could be impacted by the changes. The project manager wants the solution to include unit testing, code reviews, and functional testing.
What does the project team need to agree upon to ensure the work is ready to be deployed?
The product development team at Northern Trail Outfitters is creating a process within Salesforce to onboard new retail employees. The business analyst (BA) creates a current state process map by interviewing a few members of the onboarding team using email questionnaires. After presenting the process map to the entire onboarding team, the BA receives feedback that it is incorrect.
What should the BA do to provide the product development team with more accurate information about the onboarding team's process?
Universal Containers has just been notified by authorities that govern the shipping industry of new regulatory requirements. To comply, there are several existing processes built on Salesforce that will need to change. A business analyst (BA) will help describe the additional business needs imposed by the new regulations.
Which type of document should the BA prepare?
A sales manager at Cloud Kicks recently learned about Salesforce Macros and believes service agents could benefit from the feature. The sales manager created the following user story: "As a service agent, I want Salesforce Macros to complete repetitive tasks faster."
What should the business analyst change to improve the user story?
Northern Trail Outfitters wants to reduce the amount of time it takes for customers to receive their orders after making an online purchase.
Which initial steps should the business analyst take to help determine why the order management and fulfillment process is slow?
Cloud Kicks wants managers to be able to approve time-off requests in Salesforce. A business analyst (BA) wrote the following:
User Story -
"As a manager, I want to communicate the status of time-off requests with employees so that I can increase employee satisfaction."
Acceptance Criteria -
• A manager can change the status of the request.
• A manager can send a comment to the employee about their request.
• The solution must be intuitive.
Why does the BA need to make a change to improve the user story?
The business analyst (BA) on the Salesforce development team at Northern Trail Outfitters is leading a requirements elicitation workshop about the process for onboarding new wholesale partners. While whiteboarding the process, one stakeholder continuously interrupts and points out inefficiencies with invoicing and delivery processes.
What should the BA do to prevent the session from being derailed?
Cloud Kicks leadership wants to improve the new customer onboarding experience. There are a number of complex handoffs between teams. Service managers have been tasked with working with the operations team to improve the handoff between Salesforce and internal systems. The business analyst (BA) wants to break down the onboarding processes and sub-processes into simpler steps.
What should the BA create to engage stakeholders?
A business analyst (BA) discovers that Universal Containers (UC) has automated case assignments in Service Cloud. UC uses case assignment rules to route cases to a predefined team. The UC leadership team wants to improve how cases are routed.
What should the BA recommend to help UC resolve a common obstacle?
The business analyst (BA) is preparing for user acceptance testing (UAT) for Northern Trail Outfitters’ new Service Cloud implementation. The BA secured the sandbox for the testing environment, wrote test cases, and created a process to track and manage reported bugs.
Which additional step is required during the UAT planning process?
Universal Containers uses Kanban to complete its Salesforce development. In the middle of a sprint, the sales manager submits an important item to the team.
What should the business analyst do next?
A new employee at Universal Containers just sent the business analyst (BA) a Slack message with an attachment named User_Stories_v37_final final _final.docx.
Which best practice should the BA train the employee on first?
New Interns at Universal Containers have been tasked with following a new process to import leads from a spreadsheet into Salesforce. A business analyst Is mapping the process to document the overall lead creation process.
What should the process map look like?
A business analyst (BA) is preparing to demonstrate the functionality built by the development team over the last sprint to the client.
Which technique should the BA use to create a compelling demo?
An executive at Cloud Kicks has tasked the internal Salesforce staff with the optimization of a very manual process in its Salesforce org.
What should the business analyst do first before a future state is proposed to key stakeholders?
Universal Containers (UC) is working with an implementation partner to help it optimize Salesforce. A new business analyst (BA) from the partner was introduced to UC stakeholders a few weeks into the project. The BA is getting to know each of the stakeholders by their roles and contributions. However, the BA had one misstep and is slightly embarrassed.
What should the BA do to build trust with the stakeholders?
A business analyst (BA) at Northern Trail Outfitters is mapping a workflow process to onboard a new user group to a Service Cloud implementation.
Which level of detail should the BA use for the process map and why?
A business analyst (BA) at Universal Containers looks at the user stories for a new implementation of the Salesforce Customer Data Platform (CDP) and notices they are too large. The BA recommends that the large stories be broken down into smaller stories which will decrease the future level of effort for subsequent activities.
Which activity will be most impacted by breaking down the user stories?
Universal Containers is developing a new recruitment app using Service Cloud. The project team has started writing user stories including:
"As a human resources (HR) manager, I need to document the progress of a candidate’s submission so I can manage the candidate’s application throughout the recruiting process."
What is one definition of done for this user story?