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EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS | 2024-2025
What does the "Append Suffix to File/Table Name" option
do to the output data file? Correct Answer Appends the
selected field name to the end of the name of the selected
table.
What does the "Prepend Prefix to File/Table Name" option
do to the output data file? Correct Answer Prepends the
selected field name to the beginning of the name of the
selected table.
What does the "Change File/Table Name" option do to the
output data file? Correct Answer Changes the file name to
the selected field name
What does the "Change Entire File Path" option do to the
output data file? Correct Answer Changes the file name to
the name of the selected field. The name must be a
complete file path. This option can overwrite an existing
file if a file exists in the full path directory
What does Default Sort do to numeric string data? Correct
Answer Using the default sort, numeric strings are sorted
left to right, character by character
, What does Dictionary Sort do to numeric string data?
Correct Answer Using the dictionary sort, numeric strings
are sorted from the smallest to largest number
What does the Auto Field Tool do? Correct Answer Use
Auto Field to read through all of the records of an input
and set the field type to the smallest possible size relative
to the data contained within the column.
The tool correctly assigns a numeric field to a string data
type where any record starts with zero and not a number.
What should you do after running the Duplicates tool?
Correct Answer Manual inspection. Manual inspection of
the results is often necessary to ensure that rows flagged
as duplicates are actually duplicates. For example, you
might have 2 customers that share the same name but live
at different addresses. If you think that your dataset might
include these types of outliers, you might want to select
additional columns when you configure this tool.
What is Sample tool used for? Correct Answer Use
Sample to limit the data stream to a specified number,
percentage, or random set of rows. In addition, the
Sample tool applies the selected configuration to the
columns selected to group by
What is the option in the Sample tool to further sample the
data? Correct Answer Group by column: If a group or
groups are specified, N rows are returned for each group.
EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS | 2024-2025
What does the "Append Suffix to File/Table Name" option
do to the output data file? Correct Answer Appends the
selected field name to the end of the name of the selected
table.
What does the "Prepend Prefix to File/Table Name" option
do to the output data file? Correct Answer Prepends the
selected field name to the beginning of the name of the
selected table.
What does the "Change File/Table Name" option do to the
output data file? Correct Answer Changes the file name to
the selected field name
What does the "Change Entire File Path" option do to the
output data file? Correct Answer Changes the file name to
the name of the selected field. The name must be a
complete file path. This option can overwrite an existing
file if a file exists in the full path directory
What does Default Sort do to numeric string data? Correct
Answer Using the default sort, numeric strings are sorted
left to right, character by character
, What does Dictionary Sort do to numeric string data?
Correct Answer Using the dictionary sort, numeric strings
are sorted from the smallest to largest number
What does the Auto Field Tool do? Correct Answer Use
Auto Field to read through all of the records of an input
and set the field type to the smallest possible size relative
to the data contained within the column.
The tool correctly assigns a numeric field to a string data
type where any record starts with zero and not a number.
What should you do after running the Duplicates tool?
Correct Answer Manual inspection. Manual inspection of
the results is often necessary to ensure that rows flagged
as duplicates are actually duplicates. For example, you
might have 2 customers that share the same name but live
at different addresses. If you think that your dataset might
include these types of outliers, you might want to select
additional columns when you configure this tool.
What is Sample tool used for? Correct Answer Use
Sample to limit the data stream to a specified number,
percentage, or random set of rows. In addition, the
Sample tool applies the selected configuration to the
columns selected to group by
What is the option in the Sample tool to further sample the
data? Correct Answer Group by column: If a group or
groups are specified, N rows are returned for each group.
