Universal Containers (UC) is sending Invoice data from an external ERP system into their Salesforce org. Management is worried about data storage in their org, and after some analyses, they have identified the ERP Invoice records responsible for over 40% of the data storage. Their current business process does not require a Salesforce user to edit these records, so they can be read-only.
What recommendation should a Solution Architect make in order to reduce the storage size in Salesforce and still be able to access the ERP Invoice records in Salesforce?
A. Use Change Data Capture to sync Invoice records
B. Build a custom solution to view the ERP Invoicerecords in Salesforce
C. Use Platform Events to sync Invoice record changes
D. Use Salesforce Connect/External Objects (with custom Apex adapters)
D. Use Salesforce Connect/External Objects (with custom Apex adapters)
Explanation: This answer is correct because it is a way to reduce the storage size in Salesforce and still beable to access the ERP Invoice records in Salesforce. Salesforce Connect/External Objects can be used to display external data in Salesforce without copying or storing it. Custom Apex adapters can be used to connect to any external system that has a web service API, such as an ERP system.