Appian Senior Developer Exam with
Complete Solutions
- Quick, with a short time-to-impact reducing the likelihood of losing momentum
- Measurable, giving leaders the confidence to approve further projects
- Contagious, with a compelling solution triggering rapid user adoption - ANSWER-
Successful first projects deliver results that are:
dummy slide - ANSWER-Prioritize Project Opportunities
1. Extensive Data ETL
2. Complex Data Visualization Across Systems
3. Complex Data Manipulation
4. Backend Process Management - ANSWER-Project Factors- Project complications
1. Automate complex business processes
2. Access data from or send data to legacy systems
3. Create unified user experience across systems
4. Deliver functionality rapidly
5. Support business processes across the organization
6. Enable target users to access multiple systems
7. Integrate pre-built or custom-built AI systems
8. Engage or inform multiple stakeholders across workflows
9. Perform mobile data entry (inclusive of review and approval) - ANSWER-Project
Factors- Success factors
Finding oppertunities to address business processes - ANSWER-Project Factors - First
step to selecting a successful project
Break up large scope into smaller projects - ANSWER-If your project has large scsope,
what is a best practice you can use that will lead to a successfull project?
100 - Informational
200 - Success
300 - Redirect
400 - Client Side Error
500 - Server Side Error - ANSWER-Intergrations - HTTP Status code types
Unauthorised Access - ANSWER-Integrations - HTTP Status code 401
Not found - ANSWER-Integrations - HTTP STatus Code 404
, 1. Connected Systems
2. Secure credentials Store - ANSWER-Integrations - Authendication - Two ways to
configure authendication
Appian Admin Console - ANSWER-Integrations-Authendication - Where can Secure
Credentials Store configured
a!scsField - ANSWER-Integrations-Authendication - Expression function - Access
Secure Credentials Store
Call Integration - ANSWER-Integrations - Node used to call integrations from process
model
Using an expression only works for querying data in an integration. - ANSWER-
Integration - Using in Expression
Only works with Expression - ANSWER-Integration - Query Data
1. Works with "Call Integration" smart service in process model
2. Submit from Interface - ANSWER-Integration - Modifies Data
1. OnSuccess
2. OnError - ANSWER-Integration - Modifies data - Additional parameters added to
integration by default
1. REST - "Call Integration"
2. SOAP(WSDL) - "Call Webservice" - ANSWER-Integration - Common methods of
performing integration over HTTP
1. Custom Task Management
2. Custom User Interfaces (Third party UX)
3. Avoid Data only applications
(Extracting, Transforming and Loading) - ANSWER-Three Anti Patterns to avoid
1. Task Reassignments
Allow users to reassign multiple active tasks
2. Task Functions
Allow developers to retrieve most task details and attributes by using a set of functions
with Task ID as input.
3. Task Management Smart Services
Contains smart services to manipulating tasks in-process and custom functions for
getting task metadata. - ANSWER-Appian Task Plugins
Apache and Ms IIS server - ANSWER-Appian Architecture - What are all the web
servers are used
Complete Solutions
- Quick, with a short time-to-impact reducing the likelihood of losing momentum
- Measurable, giving leaders the confidence to approve further projects
- Contagious, with a compelling solution triggering rapid user adoption - ANSWER-
Successful first projects deliver results that are:
dummy slide - ANSWER-Prioritize Project Opportunities
1. Extensive Data ETL
2. Complex Data Visualization Across Systems
3. Complex Data Manipulation
4. Backend Process Management - ANSWER-Project Factors- Project complications
1. Automate complex business processes
2. Access data from or send data to legacy systems
3. Create unified user experience across systems
4. Deliver functionality rapidly
5. Support business processes across the organization
6. Enable target users to access multiple systems
7. Integrate pre-built or custom-built AI systems
8. Engage or inform multiple stakeholders across workflows
9. Perform mobile data entry (inclusive of review and approval) - ANSWER-Project
Factors- Success factors
Finding oppertunities to address business processes - ANSWER-Project Factors - First
step to selecting a successful project
Break up large scope into smaller projects - ANSWER-If your project has large scsope,
what is a best practice you can use that will lead to a successfull project?
100 - Informational
200 - Success
300 - Redirect
400 - Client Side Error
500 - Server Side Error - ANSWER-Intergrations - HTTP Status code types
Unauthorised Access - ANSWER-Integrations - HTTP Status code 401
Not found - ANSWER-Integrations - HTTP STatus Code 404
, 1. Connected Systems
2. Secure credentials Store - ANSWER-Integrations - Authendication - Two ways to
configure authendication
Appian Admin Console - ANSWER-Integrations-Authendication - Where can Secure
Credentials Store configured
a!scsField - ANSWER-Integrations-Authendication - Expression function - Access
Secure Credentials Store
Call Integration - ANSWER-Integrations - Node used to call integrations from process
model
Using an expression only works for querying data in an integration. - ANSWER-
Integration - Using in Expression
Only works with Expression - ANSWER-Integration - Query Data
1. Works with "Call Integration" smart service in process model
2. Submit from Interface - ANSWER-Integration - Modifies Data
1. OnSuccess
2. OnError - ANSWER-Integration - Modifies data - Additional parameters added to
integration by default
1. REST - "Call Integration"
2. SOAP(WSDL) - "Call Webservice" - ANSWER-Integration - Common methods of
performing integration over HTTP
1. Custom Task Management
2. Custom User Interfaces (Third party UX)
3. Avoid Data only applications
(Extracting, Transforming and Loading) - ANSWER-Three Anti Patterns to avoid
1. Task Reassignments
Allow users to reassign multiple active tasks
2. Task Functions
Allow developers to retrieve most task details and attributes by using a set of functions
with Task ID as input.
3. Task Management Smart Services
Contains smart services to manipulating tasks in-process and custom functions for
getting task metadata. - ANSWER-Appian Task Plugins
Apache and Ms IIS server - ANSWER-Appian Architecture - What are all the web
servers are used
