Try and practice the latest Appian : ACD-301 real questions & answers

Users must be able to navigate throughout the application while maintaining complete visibility in the application structure and easily navigate to previous locations. Which Appian Interface Pattern would you recommend?

• A. Implement a Drilldown Report pattern to show detailed information about report data.
• B. Use Billboards as Cards pattern on the homepage to prominently display application choices.
• C. Include a Breadcrumbs pattern on applicable interfaces to show the organizational hierarchy.
• D. Implement an Activity History pattern to track an organization's activity measures.

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You are planning a strategy around data volume testing for an Appian application that queries and writes to a MySQL database. You have administrator access to the Appian application and to the database. What are two key considerations when designing a data volume testing strategy?

• A. Testing with the correct amount of data should be in the definition of done as part of each sprint.
• B. Data model changes must wait until towards the end of the project.
• C. Data from previous tests needs to remain in the testing environment prior to loading prepopulated data.
• D. The amount of data that needs to be populated should be determined by the project sponsor and the stakeholders based on their estimation.
• E. Large datasets must be loaded via Appian processes.

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You are reviewing the Engine Performance Logs in Production for a single application that has been live for six months. This application experiences concurrent user activity and has a fairly sustained load during business hours. The client has reported performance issues with the application during business hours.During your investigation, you notice a high Work Queue - Java Work Queue Size value in the logs. You also notice unattended process activities, including timer events and sending notification emails, are taking far longer to execute than normal.The client increased the number of CPU cores prior to the application going live.What is the next recommendation?

• A. Optimize slow-performing user interfaces.
• B. Add execution and analytics shards
• C. Add more engine replicas.
• D. Add more application servers.

As part of an upcoming release of an application, a new nullable field is added to a table that contains customer dat a. The new field is used by a report in the upcoming release and is calculated using data from another table.
Which two actions should you consider when creating the script to add the new field?

• A. Create a script that adds the field and leaves it null.
• B. Create a rollback script that clears the data from the field.
• C. Create a script that adds the field and then populates it.
• D. Create a rollback script that removes the field.
• E. Add a view that joins the customer data to the data used in calculation.

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You need to generate a PDF document with specific formatting. Which approach would you recommend?

• A. Use the PDF from XSL-FO Transformation smart service to generate the content with the specific format.
• B. There is no way to fulfill the requirement using Appian. Suggest sending the content as a plain email instead.
• C. Use the Word Doc from Template smart service in a process model to add the specific format.
• D. Create an embedded interface with the necessary content and ask the user to use the browser "Print" functionality to save it as a PDF.

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