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  1. In IICS, which object type encapsulates a sequence of tasks—including decisions and loops—into a single orchestrated workflow?

    Answer: Taskflow

    A Taskflow in IICS orchestrates multiple tasks with conditional branching and looping into a single automated workflow.

  2. What IICS Data Quality transformation is used to standardize inconsistent address data to a canonical postal format?

    Answer: Address Validator

    The Address Validator transformation in IICS Data Quality corrects and standardizes postal addresses to improve deliverability and accuracy.

  3. Which IICS Secure Agent component is responsible for executing Data Integration mappings on-premises?

    Answer: DTM

    The Data Transformation Manager (DTM) is the engine within the Secure Agent that executes Data Integration mappings.

  4. In IICS, what does the term 'pushdown optimization' refer to?

    Answer: Running transformation logic in the source or target database instead of the Secure Agent

    Pushdown optimization allows IICS to push transformation logic as SQL to the source or target database, reducing data movement and improving performance.

  5. Which IICS feature allows a mapping developer to preview the output of a transformation without running the full pipeline?

    Answer: Data Preview

    Data Preview in the IICS Mapping Designer lets developers inspect transformation output row samples during design time.

  6. What is the primary purpose of a Lookup transformation in IICS Data Integration?

    Answer: To retrieve related data from a reference source based on a key

    The Lookup transformation queries a reference table or file to enrich input rows with additional data based on a matching key.

  7. In IICS, which type of task is used to execute an operating system command or shell script on the Secure Agent host?

    Answer: Command Task

    A Command Task in IICS executes OS-level shell commands or scripts on the machine where the Secure Agent is installed.