Associate Developer Appian Certification
UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Which statement about a database table key is valid? - CORRECT ANSWER - The
primary key cannot contain null values whereas the unique key can contain null values.
I have a Decision Table that can result in more than one Output value being satisfied. Which of
the following would be the best option in order to guarantee the Decision works? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Set the Hit Policy to either First or Rule Order
On which of the following objects can you NOT set security? - CORRECT ANSWER -
CDTs
While designing an Interface, I would like to show Radio Buttons for users on their PCs, and
dropdown for those on Tablets. Which of these combination of functions be appropriate? -
CORRECT ANSWER - if( ) and a!isNativeTablet( )
Which of these refers to the variables that get created when importing rule inputs from a Process
Start Form? - CORRECT ANSWER - Parameterized Process Variables
What page type should you create for a Site if you want business users to view a list of all
vehicles in a fleet? - CORRECT ANSWER - Record Types
A non-admin user with edit permissions has modified the Account CDT. How can this user
publish the CDT changes to the database? - CORRECT ANSWER - Choose the Create
tables automatically option in the Data store object and ignore all warnings.
Related Actions are not displayed on which of the following locations. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Above the Record List View
,What do validation groups do? - CORRECT ANSWER - Allows different validation
behavior with different buttons on the same SAIL interface
Where would you find a summary of all security permissions for an application? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Application Settings > Security Summary
You are creating an interface with 4 buttons. Each button determines a different path for the flow
to follow. Which type of primitive data input is most appropriate to achieve this goal? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Text
Review the following code:
'''Local!sum: 1 + /* 1 + 3 */ 3'''
What is the value of '''local!sum'''? - CORRECT ANSWER -4
Which of these can be included in an Expression rule? - CORRECT ANSWER - All other
answers are correct
If your process model has a start form and you have saved, but not published the most recent
changes, which of the following is true when debugging the process model? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Your process model will use the most recent save, but the start form will be
from the latest published process model
When configuring the record list to display an image that was uploaded with a form, which
function needs to be used first in the expression? - CORRECT ANSWER - a!imageField()
Which of the following is an example of a System Group? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Designers
When configuring a drop down field, which setting is used to save the selection to a CDT field? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Save Selection To
, A table called Category contains sample data you want to delete. Which SQL statement
permanently deletes all the rows without removing the Category table from the databases? -
CORRECT ANSWER - TRUNCATE TABLE Category;
Which Appian resource lets developers analyze process memory usage? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Monitoring View > Process Model Metrics
Which parameter in a queryRecordType() function can be used to configure sorting? -
CORRECT ANSWER - pagingInfo
Which of the following cannot be built using the Interface Designer? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Decision
In which scenario should an Appian Site User Experience be used? - CORRECT
ANSWER - When an independent, customized User Experience is focused on a specific
set of functionalities
In the role settings for a Process Model Folder, what can an Administrator do that an Editor
cannot? - CORRECT ANSWER - Delete process models that reside in the folder
What is the primary reason for using a database view? - CORRECT ANSWER - To
optimize and hide the complexity of multiple joins
What is the primary purpose of a test environment? - CORRECT ANSWER - The test
environment allows Appian developers to execute functional, UAT, and load testing
What actions should you take to optimize the performance of a database query? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Use the database to perform sorting, aggregation, and filtering
Use pagingInfo to reduce the size of the response
Index columns used in join operations
UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Which statement about a database table key is valid? - CORRECT ANSWER - The
primary key cannot contain null values whereas the unique key can contain null values.
I have a Decision Table that can result in more than one Output value being satisfied. Which of
the following would be the best option in order to guarantee the Decision works? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Set the Hit Policy to either First or Rule Order
On which of the following objects can you NOT set security? - CORRECT ANSWER -
CDTs
While designing an Interface, I would like to show Radio Buttons for users on their PCs, and
dropdown for those on Tablets. Which of these combination of functions be appropriate? -
CORRECT ANSWER - if( ) and a!isNativeTablet( )
Which of these refers to the variables that get created when importing rule inputs from a Process
Start Form? - CORRECT ANSWER - Parameterized Process Variables
What page type should you create for a Site if you want business users to view a list of all
vehicles in a fleet? - CORRECT ANSWER - Record Types
A non-admin user with edit permissions has modified the Account CDT. How can this user
publish the CDT changes to the database? - CORRECT ANSWER - Choose the Create
tables automatically option in the Data store object and ignore all warnings.
Related Actions are not displayed on which of the following locations. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Above the Record List View
,What do validation groups do? - CORRECT ANSWER - Allows different validation
behavior with different buttons on the same SAIL interface
Where would you find a summary of all security permissions for an application? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Application Settings > Security Summary
You are creating an interface with 4 buttons. Each button determines a different path for the flow
to follow. Which type of primitive data input is most appropriate to achieve this goal? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Text
Review the following code:
'''Local!sum: 1 + /* 1 + 3 */ 3'''
What is the value of '''local!sum'''? - CORRECT ANSWER -4
Which of these can be included in an Expression rule? - CORRECT ANSWER - All other
answers are correct
If your process model has a start form and you have saved, but not published the most recent
changes, which of the following is true when debugging the process model? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Your process model will use the most recent save, but the start form will be
from the latest published process model
When configuring the record list to display an image that was uploaded with a form, which
function needs to be used first in the expression? - CORRECT ANSWER - a!imageField()
Which of the following is an example of a System Group? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Designers
When configuring a drop down field, which setting is used to save the selection to a CDT field? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Save Selection To
, A table called Category contains sample data you want to delete. Which SQL statement
permanently deletes all the rows without removing the Category table from the databases? -
CORRECT ANSWER - TRUNCATE TABLE Category;
Which Appian resource lets developers analyze process memory usage? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Monitoring View > Process Model Metrics
Which parameter in a queryRecordType() function can be used to configure sorting? -
CORRECT ANSWER - pagingInfo
Which of the following cannot be built using the Interface Designer? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Decision
In which scenario should an Appian Site User Experience be used? - CORRECT
ANSWER - When an independent, customized User Experience is focused on a specific
set of functionalities
In the role settings for a Process Model Folder, what can an Administrator do that an Editor
cannot? - CORRECT ANSWER - Delete process models that reside in the folder
What is the primary reason for using a database view? - CORRECT ANSWER - To
optimize and hide the complexity of multiple joins
What is the primary purpose of a test environment? - CORRECT ANSWER - The test
environment allows Appian developers to execute functional, UAT, and load testing
What actions should you take to optimize the performance of a database query? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Use the database to perform sorting, aggregation, and filtering
Use pagingInfo to reduce the size of the response
Index columns used in join operations
