APPIAN CERTIFIED ASSOCIATE DEVELOPER EXAMS: INSIGHTFUL A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

APPIAN CERTIFIED ASSOCIATE DEVELOPER EXAMS: INSIGHTFUL A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What are the four critical capabilities of Appian? 1. Data fabric (Unify data across multiple systems) 2. Automation (Automate business processes) 3. Total Experience (Engage all users across web and mobile experiences) 4. Process mining (Mine your data to discover processes that can be optimized and automated) Appian's Data fabric consists of numerous design objects including: Record Types Custom Data Types Data Stores Connected Systems Integrations Web APIs Which one is the most common way to work with data? Record Types - This object allows you to connect to your enterprise data and unify it within a single data model. Appian's ability to automate is primarily displayed using what design object? Process Model - You'll see Appian's workflow through the process modeler that allows you to use complex logic to connect people, systems, robotic tasks, AI, business rules and data. T or F: Appian's process models allow you to automate repetitive and rule based tasks such as copying data or searching for data online. True What is the difference between a Site and a Portal? Sites are the user experience for the employees of your company who are logged into your app. Portals are the user experience for users without an Appian login. What are four use cases for a Portal? 1. Registering for an event 2. Reporting an incident 3. Requesting an account 4. Viewing a public record What Appian capability allows you to: - Identify the root causes of bottle necks in user workload - Compare to see if organizational workflow stand up to company standards and best practices - Assess target performance of APIs Process Mining What is the key benefit of Appian's data fabric? It connects and unifies your data within a single data model. What Appian feature allows you to automate complex business workflows? Process modeler What does "total experience" refer to? (Select 4) A. It engages all users B. It is responsive by default C. It allows you to sell goods and services D. It is secure by default E. It can be built using low-code tools A, B, D, E What are the benefits of Appian Process Mining? Select three options that apply. A. It allows you to analyze business processes B. It allows you to discover hidden inefficiencies C. It minimizes manual tasks D. It provides data to inform process improvements and automation A, B, D What Appian design object unifies and optimizes data? Record Type What three elements are found in a typical Appian app? Create: Action to add new records Read: Record lists and summary views Update: Related actions to update existing records CRUD minus the D T or F: Appian developers can create record types by connecting to existing data sources, and they can also create record types and tables from scratch. True How do you unify record types in Appian? Add relationships from within the record type. What two record type features can you use to extend existing data? Record Events (Who takes action on records and when. Then displays a history of events to users.) Custom record fields (You can create these to aggregate, extract, group or modify data to provide your business users with additional business insights. You can create a field for graphs such as sum of column.) What type of security allows you to configure data visibility at the row level? Record-level security in the record type What kinds of automation can you implement with Appian? Select four options that apply. A. Build unified business workflows B. Integrate with external systems C. Industrial automation D. Enforce business rules E. Automate routine tasks and data classification and extraction A, B, D, E When automating a workflow, how do you add a specialized business activity to it? A. Drop the workflow node into your process B. Drop the gateway into your process C. Drop the smart service into your process D. Code your activity