CPSA Testing, Debugging and Quality Assurance 3

Question 1

When configuring the Tracer in Pega, which filter helps narrow the output to specific types of rules being traced?

Accepted Answer

Rule Type filter

Answer

The Rule Type filter in the Tracer lets developers limit trace output to specific rule types such as activities, data transforms, or flows, reducing noise during debugging.

Question 2

What does Pega's Healthscan Full System Scan evaluate?

Accepted Answer

All rules in the application stack for guardrail compliance and quality issues

Answer

A Full System Scan through Healthscan checks every rule across the application's ruleset stack, reporting guardrail violations and quality concerns in a single comprehensive pass.

Question 3

Which of the following is a key benefit of maintaining high Guardrail compliance in a Pega application?

Accepted Answer

Easier application upgrades and improved long-term maintainability

Answer

High guardrail compliance means the application avoids patterns that break or require rework during Pega version upgrades, significantly reducing the cost of future maintenance.

Question 4

What information does the Pega Clipboard tool display during an active session?

Accepted Answer

The current state of all properties across every active clipboard page

Answer

The Clipboard tool shows a hierarchical view of all active clipboard pages and the current values of their properties, reflecting the in-memory state of the Pega request.

Question 5

What is the correct purpose of setting a breakpoint in the Pega Tracer?

Accepted Answer

To pause execution when a specific rule is reached so it can be inspected

Answer

A Tracer breakpoint suspends rule execution the moment the specified rule fires, allowing the developer to examine clipboard values and flow state before allowing execution to continue.

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CPSA Testing, Debugging and Quality Assurance 3