SF Admin — Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator
BeginnerActiveEstablished
Old URL (administratoroverview) is the role landing page, not the credential page.
- Issuer
- Salesforce
- Industry
- Data, AI & Software
- Domain
- Enterprise Platforms
- Level
- Beginner
- Exam fee
- $200 — verified 2026-09-25
Prerequisites & eligibility
No formal prerequisites are published; anyone can register for the exam.
Renewal & maintenance
Valid for 1 year. Renew by assessment.
Free annual Trailhead maintenance module (release-based)
Recognition
Most-held Salesforce credential (formerly Salesforce Certified Administrator)
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- C_BCBDC SAP Certified - SAP Business Data Cloud
- C_BDCDA SAP Certified - Data Architect - SAP Business Data Cloud
- C_CPE SAP Certified – Back-End Developer – SAP Cloud Application Programming Model
- SAP SAC SAP Certified – Data Analyst – SAP Analytics Cloud
Career paths that include SF Admin