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IBM A2090-421 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Job Control and Sequences | - Sequence jobs
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| Topic 2: Data Transformation and Processing | - Aggregation and sorting
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| Topic 3: InfoSphere DataStage Architecture | - Parallel processing architecture
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| Topic 4: Job Design and Development | - Stages and links
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| Topic 5: Debugging and Troubleshooting | - Job monitoring
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| Topic 6: Performance Tuning and Optimization | - Parallel job optimization
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IBM Assessment: InfoSphere DataStage v8.5 Sample Questions:
Which two statements are true regarding access to a MQ queue? (Choose two.)
- A. MQ connector stage is capable of connecting to Queue manager in both Server and Client mode.
- B. MQ plugin stage can be used to read and write messages from a remote MQ message queue.
- C. MQ stage connects to a queue manager in Client mode only.
- D. MQ stage and MQ connector stages support destructive reads.
Correct Answer: A,D 🗳️
A job is using the Load method in the DB2 and Oracle Enterprise stage for parallel loading into a single table. The job fails at runtime and you see there are new table rows added. What would explain this result? (Select two)
- A. Load operations are parallel.
- B. Some partitions completed before failure.
- C. Commit size is smaller than source data.
- D. Load operations are sequential.
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️
There is a requirement to load mainframe data with array columns having redefined fields into a flat file. How can the Complex Flat File
- A. Within CFF, use the Complex File Load Option window with "Flatten selective arrays" option selected. Select the array with redefine column(s) and click redefine check box option.
- B. CFF does not support flattening for redefined fields.
- C. Within CFF, use the Complex File Load Option window with "Flatten all arrays" option selected. CFF will handle flattening automatically.
- D. Select the Records ID tab on the Stage page. Select a record from the Records list. Select the column(s) with the redefine from the Column list. Within CFF, use the Complex File Load Option window with "Flatten selective arrays" option selected.
Correct Answer: A,D 🗳️
When you run a parallel job, any error messages and warnings are written to the job log and can be viewed from the Director client. What two levels of message handlers are there? (Choose two.)
- A. record level
- B. project level
- C. job level
- D. stage level
Correct Answer: B,C 🗳️
How is Runtime Column Propagation (RCP) enabled for use in DataStage Jobs?
- A. Use the Info Server web console to enable RCP
- B. Use the DataStage Administrator to enable RCP for the project.
- C. Set the APT_ENABLE_RCP environment variable to TRUE.
- D. Use RCP definition wizard to initialize RCP for project use.
- E. RCP is by default available for all DataStage Projects.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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