SAS Institute SAS Institute Certifications A00-250 Questions & Answers

• Question 41:

  If a server or spawner is failing to start, what would be the most appropriate first step in troubleshooting the cause of the failure?

  A. Run the SAS Deployment Manager to reconfigure the servers.

  B. Modify the SAS Server configuration files.

  C. Copy the command line used to invoke the server and issue it directly in the operating system, noting any errors or information generated.

  D. Use SAS Management Console to modify the server's configuration.

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 42:

  Metadata repositories are a collection of files in a physical folder. In what format are the files stored?

  A. SAS data sets

  B. SAS metadata sets

  C. XML

  D. SGML

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 43:

  A user needs to modify metadata. Which method should be used?

  A. Use the appropriate SAS application to make the modification.

  B. Open the SAS data sets where the metadata is stored and make the modification.

  C. Move the files to a project repository and open the SAS data sets in the physical folder to make the modification.

  D. Use SAS Management Console's Metadata Manager plug-in to make the modification.

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 44:

  You used the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office in Microsoft Excel to view a SAS OLAP cube. Which type of server is used to access the OLAP cube?

  A. OLAP server

  B. Workspace server

  C. OLAP and workspace server

  D. OLAP and batch server

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 45:

  What is the correct order in which to start up the SAS servers and spawners?

  A. Batch server, metadata server, objectspawner, OLAP server, pooled workspace server, stored process server, workspace server

  B. Workspace server, stored process server, pooled workspace server, OLAP server, objectspawner, metadata server, batch server

  C. Metadata server, batch server, objectspawner, OLAP server, pooled workspace server, stored process server, workspace server

  D. Metadata server, objectspawner, OLAP server

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 46:

  A platform administrator wants to physically segregate the physical storage for metadata in a single environment.

  What should the platform administrator create?

  A. additional foundation repositories

  B. additional custom repositories

  C. additional project repositories

  D. additional repository libraries

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 47:

  Which statement regarding default groups is true?

  A. SASUSERS is a subset of PUBLIC

  B. PUBLIC is a subset of SASUSERS

  C. SASUSERS is a subset of ADMINISTRATORS

  D. ADMINISTRATORS is a subset of Unrestricted Users

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 48:

  Given the following authorization setup:

  -Mary is a direct member of DeptA.

  -DeptA is a direct member of DeptB.

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  Library Sales2 has an explicit denial for DeptA.

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  Library Sales2 has an explicit grant for DeptB. Which statement is true?

  A.

  Mary can see Library Sales2.

  B.

  Mary cannot see Library Sales2.

  C.

  Mary can see Library Sales2 for data associated withDeptB only.

  D.

  Mary can see Library Sales2 for data flagged as PUBLIC only.

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 49:

  An identity hierarchy specifies a list of identities and the order of precedence of those identities. Which listing of identities is ranked from highest priority to lowest priority?

  A. User, direct group, indirect group, SASUSERS, PUBLIC

  B. User, SASUSERS, PUBLIC,directgroup, indirect group

  C. SASUSERS, PUBLIC, User, direct group, indirect group

  D. direct group, indirect group, User, PUBLIC, SASUSERS

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 50:

  A platform administrator wants to prevent all restricted users from accessing data that requires the Read permission.

  Which permission level(s) should the platform administrator assign?

  A. RM and R for PUBLIC

  B. RM and R for PUBLIC and SAS Administrators

  C. R for PUBLIC

  D. RM for PUBLIC and SAS System Services

  Correct Answer: C