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Sitecore Experience Platform Questions [Module 1] Flashcards

A set of questions based on the videos from Sitecore Training Site

1
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Describe the three Sitecore databases

A
  • Core
  • Web
  • Master
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2
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Describe the two main Sitecore Server Roles

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  • Content Delivery

* Content Management

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3
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The Content Delivery server should have access to the master database? (true | false)

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false

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4
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(true | false) The master database has access to all items in all versions in all languages

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true

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5
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(true | false) The Web database has just the published versions from all items in all languages

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true

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6
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(true | false) I should be able to create items in the web database

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false

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7
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(true | false) The web database should be treated as a read-only DB

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true

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8
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(true | false) You cannot publish a Sitecore website using the Content Editor

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false

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9
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How is named the person that creates content in Sitecore

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  • Content Authors
  • Editors
  • Content Editors
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10
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Describe the activities that happen when you publish a Sitecore site

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  • New information from the master database is applied in the web database.
  • Edited content in the master database is edited in the web database
  • Removed content in the master database is removed in the web database.
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11
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(true | false) xDB and xConnect introduces new server roles and can be used in separated servers

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true

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12
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(true|false) Is a good practice to write SQL Queries to access Sitecore Database

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false

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13
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(true|false) You can access data templates using id, path and template name

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true

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14
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(true|false) when you try to retrieve some content from xDB that doesn’t exist, you can either receive a null or a thrown exception

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true

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15
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(true|false) Items are represented by the Sitecore.Data.Items.Item class

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true

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16
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(true|false) You cannot retrieve items from the database using the item name

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false

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17
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(true|false) Sitercore.ItemIDs.PlaceholderSettingsRoot isn’t a valid constant

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false

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18
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(true|false) A good practice to bypass security context is to use the SecurityDisabler class

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false

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19
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How to programmatically copy content from a place to other in Sitecore

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use the CopyTo method specifying the new location and the new name.

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20
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(true|false) Use the property “.Parent” to access the parent item

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true

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21
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How to access the child items?

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Use the property “.Children” or the “.GetChildren()” method

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22
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Where is located the versions from an item?

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In the “.Version” property

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23
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(true|false) everything in Sitecore is an item?

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true

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24
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List the Rendering Types in Sitecore

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  • View Rendering
  • Controller Rendering
  • Method Rendering
  • Item Rendering
  • URL Rendering
  • XSLT Rendering
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25
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(true|false) When using view rendering you don’t have to specify the controller for Sitecore

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true

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26
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(true|false) URL Rendering is a perfect fit when you want to render content from another site into your Sitecore pages

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true

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27
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(true|false) In the media library, is possible to import executable files?

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False. You can upload documents, images, videos, and audio files.

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28
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Explain the difference between Media File and Media Item

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The media file is the digital file imported by the user to the media library, the media item is a Sitecore item containing a set of fields including the media file imported by the user.

29
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How does the media is stored in Sitecore?

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The media is stored in Sitecore as blob by default, but also can be stored at the file system or at another file repository.

30
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What is a package in Sitecore?

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A package is an alternative to move Sitecore items from an installation to another.

31
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What is the package limit size?

32
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Which type of item can be exported to the package?

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  1. Code files
  2. Sitecore items
  3. Configuration files
33
Q

How to setup where Sitecore keep the packages?

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In the web.config in the PackagePath setting

34
Q

What is the difference between getting the package files dynamically and statically?

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Dynamically: You create a set of filters that Sitecore uses to get the desired items
Statically: You set which folders and files Sitecore should export.

35
Q

List All the Data field types in Sitecore

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  • Analytics
  • Simple
  • Lists
  • Links
  • System
  • Developer
36
Q

List the Simple field types

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  • Single line Text
  • Multine text
  • Password
  • Integer
  • Number
  • Date
  • Datetime
  • Checkbox
  • Rich Text Editor
  • Word Document
  • File
  • Media
37
Q

List the List field Types

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  • Droplist
  • Treeview
  • Treeview Ex
  • Multilist
  • Checklist
  • Multilist with Search
  • Treelist with Search
  • Grouped Droplink
  • Grouped Droplist
  • Name Value list
38
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List the Link field types

A
  • Droplink
  • Droptree
  • General Link
  • General link with search
39
Q

(true|false) The password field is hashed in the DB

40
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(true|false) The Media item is stored in binary format

41
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(true|false) The non-media items are stored in text format

42
Q

What is the default format of the DateTime field

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yyyyMMddThhmmss

43
Q

Which list types stores item GUIDs?

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  • Checklist
  • Droptree
  • Multilist
  • Treelist
  • Treelist Ex
44
Q

How the list type fields save the selected items?

A

They’re saved as text separated by the pipe character

45
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What is the function of the Source property in the template fields

A

They refer to the source item where the child items will be listed.

46
Q

(true|false) Droplink stores the item id

47
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(true|false) Droplist stores the item name

48
Q

Where to find information about versions older than Sitecore 8

A

Sitecore Developer Portal

49
Q

Where to find information about versions from Sitecore 8 on?

A

Sitecore Documentation

50
Q

Information about known issues, problems and common questions

A

Sitecore Knowledge Base

51
Q

Aggregated content from Sitecore

A

Sitecore Feed

52
Q

What are buckets in Sitecore?

A

Buckets are a repository to store a large number of items in an unstructured way

53
Q

Is that possible to keep a parent-child relationship for items inside of the bucket?

54
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By default, how the items are organized inside of the bucket?

A

Items are organized based on the date

55
Q

(true|false) Non-bucktable items inside of an item bucket are also hidden?

56
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(true|false) After marking an item/template as bucktable is necessary to synchronize the bucket item

57
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Describe how to set up a template as bucktable

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Navigate to the desired template, in the ribbon area, check that the standard values checkbox is checked, in the template content section, open the Item bucket tab, after that click in the “bucktable” checkbox.

58
Q

Describe all server Roles

A
  • Content Management
  • Content Delivery
  • Standalone
  • Reporting
  • Processing
59
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Describe the Content management server role

A

This role means that the current server is designed to create and publish content

60
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Describe the content delivery server role

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On this mode, the server is used to render the created content

61
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Describe the processing server role

A

On this mode, the server is used to extract the raw data collected and transform it into report data

62
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Describe the reporting server role

A

Collects information for all sitecore data sources and delivery them to the reporting applications

63
Q

Describe the stand alone server role

A

This server executes all the roles (reporting, processing, content delivery and content management) at the same time

64
Q

List the three major products from Sitecore

A
  1. Sitecore Experience Manager (XM)
  2. Sitecore Experience Platform (XP)
  3. Sitecore Experience Commerce (XC)
65
Q

Describe the functionalities of Experience Manager

A

This product works as a Web Content Management (WCM) system, where you can create, manage and delivery content for the final users.

66
Q

Describe the functionalities of the Experience Platform

A

This product delivers all the XM features plus Marketing and customer intelligence tools.

67
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(true|false) xConnect and xDb are features from the XP product?

68
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(true|false) xConnect and xDb are out of the XM product

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