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New Trailhead Content: Admin Advanced Trail, 6 New Modules & Build a Battle Station Project

Trailhead released a new Admin Advanced trail, six modules and a hands-on Battle Station project to help admins and developers level up.

The short answer

Trailhead has released an Admin Advanced trail, six new and revised modules, and a hands-on Battle Station project. The release covers Apex integration, advanced formulas, Lightning Experience features, and application lifecycle management.

Key takeaways Follow the Admin Advanced trail for a structured path through advanced administration concepts. Integrate and display external data in real time using Apex Integration Services. Complete the Build a Battle Station App project to practice end-to-end application design and deployment. Improve data quality and team collaboration by adopting Lightning Experience features such as Chatter and Data Management.

Trailhead has a new Admin Advanced trail, six modules covering Apex integration, advanced formulas and Lightning Experience (LEX) features, and a hands-on project to build a Battle Station app.

What's new

  • Trail: Admin Advanced trail
  • Modules:
    • Apex Integration Services
    • Advanced Formulas
    • LEX Chatter Basics
    • LEX Data Management
    • Application Lifecycle Management (rewritten)
  • Project: Build a Battle Station App

What you'll learn

  • Write maintainable formulas for complex business rules with point-and-click tools.
  • Integrate and display external data in real time with Apex Integration Services.
  • Use Lightning Experience features like Chatter and Data Management to improve collaboration and data quality.
  • Understand application lifecycle best practices for safer deployments.
  • Build a Battle Station management app in the guided project.

Who should consider these modules

This set is aimed at admins building automations, developers integrating external systems, and consultants working on delivery processes.

Tips to get the most from Trailhead

  • Follow the Admin Advanced trail for a structured path through advanced admin topics.
  • Complete the Battle Station project to practice end-to-end app design and deployment.
  • Mix the formula modules with the integration ones to bridge admin and developer skills.

For teams, the release pairs declarative tools with integration patterns, which helps with onboarding and org health.

Frequently asked questions

What new modules are included in the Trailhead update?

The update introduces modules for Apex Integration Services, Advanced Formulas, LEX Chatter Basics, LEX Data Management, and a rewritten Application Lifecycle Management module.

What do you learn in the Build a Battle Station App project?

It is a guided, hands-on build of a Battle Station management app that walks through end-to-end application design and deployment.

Who should complete these new Trailhead modules?

It is aimed at Salesforce administrators building automations, developers integrating external systems, and consultants who want to improve deployment and delivery.

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