CPSA Application Rules and Rulesets 2

Question 1

What is the correct format for a Pega ruleset version number?

Accepted Answer

Major.Minor.Patch (e.g., 01-01-01)

Answer

Pega ruleset versions follow a three-part Major.Minor.Patch format such as 01-01-01.

Question 2

When is a Pega ruleset considered 'locked'?

Accepted Answer

When it is marked as production-ready and no further rule changes are allowed in that version

Answer

A locked ruleset is finalized as production-ready, preventing any modifications to rules within that version.

Question 3

Which ruleset version segment in Pega indicates a major functional change?

Accepted Answer

The first segment (e.g., changing from 01-xx-xx to 02-xx-xx)

Answer

Incrementing the first (major) segment signals a significant functional change or a new major application version.

Question 4

What must you do when you need to modify a rule in a locked Pega ruleset?

Accepted Answer

Create a new (higher) ruleset version and make changes in that new version

Answer

When a ruleset is locked, you must increment to a new ruleset version to make any modifications.

Question 5

What does the patch (third) segment of a Pega ruleset version typically represent?

Accepted Answer

Bug fixes and minor corrections within an existing major.minor release

Answer

The patch segment represents minor fixes or corrections within a given major.minor version.

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