SAS A00-250 Exam Practice Test Instant Access

Question 1

In what state must the metadata server be in if you choose to use operating system commands to backup metadata repositories?

AOnline

BRunning

CAdministration

DStopped

Answer : D

Question 2

Which statement is FALSE?

Updating table metadata enables you to:

Aadd table metadata for tables that exist in the physical library but have no metadata in the repository.

Bupdate table definitions to match corresponding physical tables.

Cupdate table security settings at the metadata and operating system level.

Ddelete metadata for table definitions that exist in the metadata repository but do not have a corresponding table in the physical library.

Answer : C

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a method you could use to restore your SAS environment?

AUse the restore job created by the Backup Wizard.

BExecute the restoreServer.sas program.

CWrite custom code to invoke the OMABAKUP macro with the RESTORE option enabled.

DUse the RESTORE macro.

Answer : D

Question 4

Select the method for updating table meta data that provides for the most control over updating features and can be run in batch.

AUpdate Metadata option in Data Library Manager in SAS Management Console.

BUpdate Library Metadata task in SAS Enterprise Guide.

CUpdate Metadata option in SAS Data Integration Studio.

DMETALIB procedure using SAS code.

Answer : D

Question 5

An identity hierarchy specifies a list of identities and the order of precedence of those identities. Which listing of identities is ranked from highest priority to lowest priority?

AUser, direct group, indirect group, SASUSERS, PUBLIC

BUser, SASUSERS, PUBLIC, directgroup, indirect group

CSAS USERS, PUBLIC, User, direct group, indirect group

Ddirect group, indirect group, User, PUBLIC, SASUSERS

Answer : A

Question 6

When you use a connection profile and the SASSEC_LOCAL_PW_SAVE option is set to Y, which pieces of information is it possible to save?

AUser ID

BPassword

CUser ID and Password

DNo information can be saved

Answer : C

Question 7

A platform administrator used operating system commands to backup the metadata repositories and repository manager in a SAS environment. When the platform administrator attempted to restore the SAS environment, the backup files were unusable. What is the most likely cause of the backup files being unusable?

AThe metadata server was stopped when the backup was taken.

BThe metadata server was Online when the backup was taken.

CThe metadata server was only paused to an Offline state when the backup was taken.

DThe metadata server configuration file omaconfig.xml is not included in a backup initiated by operating system commands.

Answer : B

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