Information Exchange Flashcards

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Information Exchange: Integration Designer - what is purpose of Integration Designer?

A

Tool to manage data types

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Information Exchange: Integration Designer - what are the main parts of the integration designer tool?

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Data Types
Data Views
Referenced By (Case Types)
System of Record
Integration Landscape (btn)
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Information Exchange: Integration Designer - Does the integration landscape button do in Integration Designer?

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Show graphical depiction of Pega system, data types, and data sources
Thicker lines mean higher number of relationships

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Information Exchange: Creating Data Types- What is the definition of a data source?

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Any internal or external source of data used by Pega application: Connector, Report, Look up

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Information Exchange: Creating Data Types- What is the definition of a Pega External Data Source?

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Data accessed through a connector

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Information Exchange: Creating Data Types- What is the definition of a Pega internal source?

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Data that is stored in a Pega SOR, or BLOB as part of case data

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Information Exchange: Creating Data Types- What is meant by reference data?

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A.k.a data reference. Data that is displayed in a control like a drop down

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Information Exchange: Creating Data Types- What is the purpose of the Data Designer?

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Configure a data type

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Information Exchange: Creating Data Types- What are the main parts of the Data Designer?

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Data Model
Records (only if SOR)
Views
Data Views
Data Settings
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Information Exchange: Creating Data Types- What is persistent data in a Pega app?

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Data stored in a Pega database, or a 3rd party external data source

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Information Exchange: Creating Data Types- What is a data type?

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Collection of fields that define a type of information used in pega app

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Information Exchange: Creating Data Types- What is the definition of local data storage?

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Feature of Pega that allows storage of data without table definition

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Information Exchange: Creating Data Types- What is relationship between data page and data view?

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Same thing:
Dev Studio = Data Page
App Studio = Data Veiw

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Information Exchange: Creating Data Types- What are key concepts for Data Pages?

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Data Views in App Studio
Modes: Read Only, Editable, Savable
Class prefix D_

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Information Exchange: Creating Data Types- What relationships exist between a data type and other parts of the system?

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Related Data types
Data Pages/Views
Case Types
SORs

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Information Exchange: Creating Data Types- What factors should be considered when creating a data type?

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Use Pega data types
Extend Pega data types
Create new data type

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Information Exchange: Creating Data Types- What are three types of SORs and what are they used for?

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External - Legacy Data, SORs with no authority to update
Pega - Reference Data, persistent data
No SOR - case processing data, no persistence beyond single case

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Information Exchange: Creating Data Types- What are options when configuring a data type?

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Advanced Settings - Implementation Data Class inherits from system data class (i.e. no refactoring)
Create Now, Later
System Settings:
Now- Pega or Create New (external)
Later - No SOR
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Information Exchange: Managing Data Pages/Views - What is a page view?

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Rule that defines source, scope, refresh strategy, edit-ability, and structure of data loaded in memory (Clipboard)

20
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Information Exchange: Managing Data Pages/Views - What is the purpose of a Data Page/View?

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Cache data in memory
Be independent from data source
Conditionally load data source(s)

21
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Information Exchange: Managing Data Pages/Views - What are the key part of a Page rule?

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Structure (page, list)
Scope
Data Source (Object Type field)
Edit Mode
Refresh Strategy (Load strategy tab)
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Information Exchange: Managing Data Pages/Views - What types of data sources can be referenced by a Page Rule?

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Connectors
Data Transforms
Look ups
Activities (load activities)
Reports
Robotic (Automation or Desktop automation)
23
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Information Exchange: Managing Data Pages/Views - What are the three modes of a Data Page?

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Read Only, Editable, (to clipboard), savable (to SOR)

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Information Exchange: Managing Data Pages/Views - What are the different refresh strategies that can be used for a Data Page/View?

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Conditions - Do not Load When

Time based - Reload if Older than

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Information Exchange: When is data refreshed for a Data Page/View that is set to Reload if Older Than?

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On the next access after the expiration of the reload interval

26
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Information Exchange: Managing Data Pages/Views - When type of data source should you use for each fo the following when configuring a Data Page/View:
List of Data
Single Record
External Source
No other option
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List of Data - Report
Single Record - Look up
External Source - Connector
No other option - Load Activity

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Information Exchange: Managing Data Pages/Views - When do you configure parameters for a Data Page/View?

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When you have a persistent data source and you need to filter the records loaded onto the Data Page/View

28
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Information Exchange: Page Definition Matching: Match the following terms
Set A
Data Type Class of Data Page
Single Page or List
Read Only, Editable Savable

Set B
Structure
Object Type
Edit Mode

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(1) Data Type Class of Data Page = Object Type
(2) Single Page or List = Structure
(3) Read Only, Editable, Savable = Edit Mode

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Information Exchange: If data page is set to expire in one hour, when does it reload?

(1) On next access one hour after it was created
(2) On next access, one hour after it was last accessed

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(1) On next access one hour after it was created –

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Information Exchange: Which three options provide easy configuration for savable data types?

(1) Set edit mode to savable
(2) Set data save options class
(3) Set the data page definition structure to list
(4) Set the data page definition edit mode to read only
(5) Set data save option Save Type to Database Save

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(1) Set edit mode to savable
(2) Set data save options class
(3) Set data save option Save Type to Database Save