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Questions # 11:

Which statement regarding propagation is FALSE?

Options:

A.

Automatic propagation can be set globally, so every new job will automatically propagate.


B.

Propagation can only occur in the direction of the job flow diagram (from beginning to end). Propagation from

the end to the beginning is not available.


C.

Automatic propagation that is set globally can be overridden and disabled within a job.


D.

Automatic propagation that is set globally or at the job level can be overridden and disabled for a selected

transformation.


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Questions # 12:

Which of the following is NOT a feature of SAS Data Integration Studio's Data Validation transformation?

Options:

A.

The Data Validation transformation can generate match codes to provide de-duplication capabilities.


B.

The Data Validation transformation can perform missing-value detection and invalid-value validation in a

single pass of the data.


C.

The Data Validation transformation provides de-duplication capabilities.


D.

The Data Validation transformation provides error-condition handling.


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Questions # 13:

Which statement defines the characteristics of a SAS Stored Process?

Options:

A.

SAS metadata that describes how to collect and store data sources.


B.

A document that stores the steps and locations for building a data mart.


C.

A SAS program that is stored on the server and described by metadata.


D.

A user written SAS PROC step.


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Questions # 14:

A SAS administrator has performed the "Clear Projects" action to remove the lock on a SAS Data Integration Studio job called "Create Tables" that some user has checked out in their project repository. What will be the outcome of this action on the user's project repository?

Options:

A.

It will become empty and all new and checked out metadata objects will revert to the not checked out state.


B.

It will only contain the new metadata objects. All checked out metadata objects will revert to the not checked

out state.


C.

It will become empty and the DI job called "Create Tables" will no longer be in a checked out state.


D.

It will become empty and will not be accessible until the administrator grants permissions for it to be used

again.


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Questions # 15:

When using the Table Loader transformation in SAS Data Integration Studio to update an existing table containing indexes or constraints, which statement is true?

Options:

A.

You can control the removal and/or creation of indexes and constraints in the target table only if you are

using a Load style other than Replace.


B.

You can control the removal and/or creation of indexes and constraints in the target table for all Load

Styles.


C.

If using the Append to Existing load style, indexes and constraints can be added but not removed.


D.

For the Update/Insert load style it is possible to remove indexes not required for the Update/Insert

processing, but no indexes can be added.


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Questions # 16:

In SAS Data Integration Studio, source table records and dimension table records are combined for output using which transformation?

Options:

A.

Data Validation


B.

Lookup


C.

DataFlux IS Job


D.

Table Loader


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Questions # 17:

Within SAS Data Integration Studio, how many inputs and outputs can be defined for a Generated transformation?

Options:

A.

A transformation can have zero or more inputs and exactly one output.


B.

A transformation needs at least one input and at least one output.


C.

A transformation can have zero or more inputs and zero or more outputs.


D.

A transformation needs at least one input and exactly one output.


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Questions # 18:

Within SAS Data Integration Studio, how is the internal code of a SAS Code transformation assigned to its options?

Options:

A.

SAS macro variables


B.

columns of SAS datasets


C.

SAS formats


D.

SAS macro calls


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Questions # 19:

In order to use the SAS Data Integration Studio's Apply Lookup Standardization transformation, Data Quality options must be setup. Select the valid Scheme Repository Types. (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

A comma delimited flat file that contains the field names in the first row.


B.

Power scheme that is generated by Data Flux.


C.

A SAS table scheme that is generated by SAS.


D.

A third party RDBMS table that has been generated by the SAS system.


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Questions # 20:

When using the Table Loader transformation to load an existing target table that contains one or more indexes in SAS Data Integration Studio, which statement is true?

Options:

A.

Indexes are removed when the Table Loader executes and must be re-created using the Table Structure

transformation.


B.

Indexes are automatically preserved when the Table Loader executes.


C.

Indexes are removed at the beginning of the load process and must be re-created in a subsequent job step.


D.

Indexes can be removed or preserved at the beginning of the process depending on options chosen. Additional

table loader options specify whether to re-create the index at the end of the process.


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