SAS Data Integration Development v6.0

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

  • 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.


Answer : B

In SAS Data Integration Studio, an index can be specified/defined in which location?

  • A. the Indexes tab in the properties of a Table Loader transformation
  • B. the Indexes tab in the properties of a table metadata object
  • C. the Indexes tab in the properties for any transformation
  • D. the Indexes tab in the properties of a job metadata object


Answer : B

Which statement is FALSE regarding foreign keys?

  • A. A foreign key is one or more columns that are associated with a primary key or unique key in another table.
  • B. A table can have zero or more foreign keys.
  • C. A foreign key cannot exist without an associated primary or unique key.
  • D. A table can have only one foreign key defined.


Answer : D

Assume that SAS Data Integration Studio Table Loader is being used in a job. The load style selected is Append to Existing. Which statement is true regardingAssume that SAS
Data Integration Studio? Table Loader is being used in a job. The load style selected is
Append to Existing. Which statement is true regarding this load style?

  • A. It generates PROC APPEND code.
  • B. It generates PROC SQL code.
  • C. It generates either PROC SQL code or PROC APPEND code depending on further option choices.
  • D. It generates DATA STEP APPEND code.


Answer : C

Select the valid reasons for using SAS Data Integration Studio's Table Loader transformation. (Choose two.)

  • A. Create and replace permanent tables.
  • B. Maintain access privileges to permanent tables.
  • C. Apply and maintain constraints on permanent tables.
  • D. Delete and remove permanent tables.


Answer : CD

Assume that SAS Data Integration Studio Table Loader is being used in a job. The load style selected is Update/Insert. Which statement is true regarding theAssume that SAS
Data Integration Studio? Table Loader is being used in a job. The load style selected is
Update/Insert. Which statement is true regarding the relationship between the source table and the target table?

  • A. From the source table, matching rows are updated in the target table and new rows are added.
  • B. From the source table, matching rows AND new rows are added, but the original matching row in the target table is marked as inactive.
  • C. From the source table, matching rows are skipped, and new rows are added.
  • D. A or C, depending on further options chosen.


Answer : D

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?

  • 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.


Answer : D

Assume that a SAS Data Integration Studio job is populating a table, and the table has metadata definitions for two simple indexes. Which of the following is NOT a valid location for viewing which columns are indexed?

  • A. the Load Technique tab in the Table Loader transformation properties window
  • B. the Indexes tab in the table properties window
  • C. the Columns tab in the table properties window
  • D. the Columns tab in the Details panel of the open job, with the table selected in the job flow


Answer : A

Which statement is true regarding SAS packages created in SAS Data Integration Studio?

  • A. SAS packages are used to import and export SAS applications.
  • B. SAS packages are used to import and export stand-alone SAS programs.
  • C. SAS packages are used to import and export third-party metadata.
  • D. SAS packages are used to import and export SAS metadata.


Answer : D

Which action is required for enabling performance statistics on the executing SAS
Workspace Server?

  • A. Define a logfile for output.
  • B. Define Collect Diagnostics for the SAS Data Integration Studio job.
  • C. Define Collect Runtime statistics for the SAS Data Integration Studio job.
  • D. Enable the logging facility of the SAS Workspace Server.


Answer : D

When using SAS Data Integration Studio's SQL Join transformation, which SQL join type can be constructed as either an implicit or an explicit join?

  • A. Union
  • B. Full
  • C. Inner
  • D. Cross


Answer : C

How do you enable performance statistics for a SAS Data Integration Studio job?

  • A. Define Collect Runtime Statistics on the SAS Data Integration Studio job.
  • B. Define Collect Table Statistics on the SAS Data Integration Studio job.
  • C. Define Collect Diagnostics on the SAS Data Integration Studio job.
  • D. Define Collect Table Statistics on the SAS Data Integration Studio options.


Answer : A

Which statement regarding propagation is FALSE?

  • 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.


Answer : B

Within SAS Data Integration Studio's SQL Join transformation, the Validate Expression button is located in:

  • A. a Where clause definition
  • B. an Expression Builder window
  • C. a field Expression definition
  • D. a Subquery definition


Answer : B

Which definition cannot be imported using a SAS Metadata Bridge?

  • A. Server definition
  • B. Library definition
  • C. Table definition
  • D. Column Definition


Answer : A

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