Esri ArcGIS Pro Associate Certification
2101 - Getting Started with GDB Exam
Questions with Verified Answers
Geodatabase -
correct answer ✅A database or file structure used primarily to
store, query, and manipulate spatial data.
The geodatabase (a database or file structure used primarily to
store, query, and manipulate spatial data) is a powerful data model
for storing and managing your GIS data in one place. Through the
geodatabase, you can import different datasets from various
sources and use them in your GIS analysis.
Advantages of a geodatabase -
correct answer ✅Centralized repository
All data is stored in the same database, as opposed to in many
separate files.
Scalable data model
As your GIS needs increase, you can migrate data from one
geodatabase to an upgraded format that allows for more users and
editors.
Increased data integrity
, Esri ArcGIS Pro Associate Certification
2101 - Getting Started with GDB Exam
Questions with Verified Answers
You can create spatial and attribute behaviors to facilitate editing,
help eliminate data entry errors, and maintain spatial and attribute
relationships between your data.
Support for imagery
Mosaic datasets in the geodatabase allow you to manage multiple
images as one.
File Geodatabase -
correct answer ✅A file geodatabase is a collection of GIS datasets
and is stored in a file system folder. File geodatabases work across
operating systems and can store individual datasets up to 1
terabyte (TB) in size by default. The size limit can be increased with
keywords to 256 TB. File geodatabases support multiple people
editing different feature classes or tables at the same time.
Because of their increased capacity and editing capabilities, file
geodatabases are the recommended type for ArcGIS Pro users.
Enterprise Geodatabase -
correct answer ✅Enterprise geodatabases support versioning and
replication. They require a database management system (DBMS),
such as DB2, Informix, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.
2101 - Getting Started with GDB Exam
Questions with Verified Answers
Geodatabase -
correct answer ✅A database or file structure used primarily to
store, query, and manipulate spatial data.
The geodatabase (a database or file structure used primarily to
store, query, and manipulate spatial data) is a powerful data model
for storing and managing your GIS data in one place. Through the
geodatabase, you can import different datasets from various
sources and use them in your GIS analysis.
Advantages of a geodatabase -
correct answer ✅Centralized repository
All data is stored in the same database, as opposed to in many
separate files.
Scalable data model
As your GIS needs increase, you can migrate data from one
geodatabase to an upgraded format that allows for more users and
editors.
Increased data integrity
, Esri ArcGIS Pro Associate Certification
2101 - Getting Started with GDB Exam
Questions with Verified Answers
You can create spatial and attribute behaviors to facilitate editing,
help eliminate data entry errors, and maintain spatial and attribute
relationships between your data.
Support for imagery
Mosaic datasets in the geodatabase allow you to manage multiple
images as one.
File Geodatabase -
correct answer ✅A file geodatabase is a collection of GIS datasets
and is stored in a file system folder. File geodatabases work across
operating systems and can store individual datasets up to 1
terabyte (TB) in size by default. The size limit can be increased with
keywords to 256 TB. File geodatabases support multiple people
editing different feature classes or tables at the same time.
Because of their increased capacity and editing capabilities, file
geodatabases are the recommended type for ArcGIS Pro users.
Enterprise Geodatabase -
correct answer ✅Enterprise geodatabases support versioning and
replication. They require a database management system (DBMS),
such as DB2, Informix, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.
