Appian ACD201 Exam Questions Instant Access

Question 1

You're configuring Health Check settings under the Admin Console.

Which section would you find the setting to indicate that the Health Check will run on a Production Environment?

AGeneral

BScheduling

CAutomatic Upload

Answer : C

The Automatic Upload section in the Health Check settings of the Admin Console includes the option to indicate that the Health Check is running on a Production Environment, which helps Appian appropriately analyze and benchmark the data.

Question 2

You need to display information for pending tasks for each individual in an application. The tasks may be for a single specific application.

Which context type should you select for the Task Report Type?

ATasks attributed to user
B Tasks by process

CTasks by process model

Answer : A

'Tasks attributed to user' is the correct context type, as it allows you to display pending tasks assigned to each individual in the application.

Question 3

You need to create a read-only grid that displays support case information. Data for the support cases is mapped to the "Case" record type with data sync enabled.

Within the record, there are fields named "createdDateTime" and "resolvedDateTime". These two fields store the timestamps for when a case is created and resolved, respectively.

The grid includes a column indicating the number of hours between when the case was created and when it was resolved. This column must be sortable within the grid.

How should you calculate the hour value that will display in the column?

ACreate a custom record field that evaluates in real-time, and calculates the number of hours between when the case was created and when it was resolved.

BWithin the grid column, utilize an Appian function to calculate the number of hours between when the case was created and when it was resolved.

CCreate a custom record field that evaluates at sync-time, and calculates the number of hours between when the case was created and the current date and time.

Answer : A

A custom record field that evaluates in real-time and calculates the hours between 'createdDateTime' and 'resolvedDateTime' ensures the calculated value is available as a sortable field within the read-only grid.

Question 4

Which section of the Interface Performance View explains the contribution towards the overall evaluation time of the current function, rule, or parameter?

AParameters and Direct Children

BPrecedent Functions and Rules

CDescendant Rules

Answer : A

The 'Parameters and Direct Children' section of the Interface Performance View explains the contribution towards the overall evaluation time of the current function, rule, or parameter.

Question 5

You're creating a support case record type while working on a support case management system. You want to track support case status changes.

You want to use record events to track this information.

Which record data source type is the most appropriate for you to use?

AWeb service without data sync enabled

BDatabase source with data sync enabled

CProcess Model source with data sync enabled

Answer : B

A database source with data sync enabled is required to use record events for tracking support case status changes, as Appian record events are only supported for synced record types with a database as the data source.

Question 6

You're creating a synced record type which will store read-only data from an external web service. Data in the external system is updated nightly, and the latest information must be available to users in the morning. Currently there are approximately 150,000 entries in the external system, and this number is not expected to change significantly.

There is an existing integration object and associated expression rule, which when called returns the complete dataset from the external system.

What are two configurations that you must apply to ensure that the latest and complete record set is available? (Choose two.)

AWithin the record type, schedule a full sync to occur nightly after the data is refreshed in the external system.

BModify the integration object and associated expression rule to return batches of 1000 based on a batch number passed in from the record type.

CWithin the Source Filters settings on the record type, disable the row limit option so that all entries can be retrieved from the external system.

DSet all record fields to evaluate in real-time so that the latest information is always retrieved from the web service.

Answer : A, C

Scheduling a nightly full sync ensures the record type is updated with the latest data after the external system refreshes.

Disabling the row limit in Source Filters allows the complete dataset to be retrieved and synced, ensuring all entries are available.

Question 7

You're designing a process used to notify multiple users of marketing campaigns. These campaigns occur infrequently, but are sent out to the hundreds of customers that are stored in your app.

How should you best design your process model to send the emails whilst using a common email process model (CMN_SendEmail), to be most performant?

The outputs of this node are not required for the main process.

ASet ''CMN_SendEmail'' as a ''Start Process'' process node and select ''Automatically run multiple instances of this node'' for all the users that are on the mailing list.

BSet ''CMN_SendEmair'' as an asynchronous '' Subprocess' node and select 'Automatically run multiple instances of this node' for all the users that are on the mailing list.

CSet ''CMN-SendEmail'' as a synchronous 'Subprocess' node and select ''Automatically run multiple instances of this node'' for all the users that are on the mailing list.

Answer : A

Using 'Start Process' as the node type and enabling 'Automatically run multiple instances of this node' for all users on the mailing list launches each email as a separate, lightweight process, maximizing performance and scalability, especially since the main process does not require the outputs.

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