IICS Certification IICS Certification MCQ 4

Question 1

Which IICS Data Quality transformation detects and standardizes inconsistent address formats?

Accepted Answer

Address Validator transformation

Answer

The Address Validator transformation uses reference data to parse, validate, and standardize postal addresses to a consistent format.

Question 2

In IICS, what does enabling 'Truncate Target' on a mapping task do before writing records?

Accepted Answer

Deletes all existing rows from the target before inserting new ones

Answer

Truncate Target issues a TRUNCATE (or equivalent) on the target object before the mapping inserts fresh data, implementing a full-replace load pattern.

Question 3

Which IICS service is best suited for ingesting high-volume streaming data from Kafka topics into a cloud data warehouse?

Accepted Answer

Streaming Ingestion (Mass Ingestion Streaming)

Answer

Mass Ingestion Streaming is designed for continuous, low-latency ingestion from messaging systems like Kafka into cloud targets.

Question 4

In the IICS Administrator, what does setting a Secure Agent group's 'Max Concurrent Jobs' limit control?

Accepted Answer

The maximum number of tasks that can run simultaneously on that agent group

Answer

Max Concurrent Jobs caps parallel task execution on the agent group, preventing resource exhaustion on the underlying server.

Question 5

Which parameter type in an IICS parameterized mapping lets you override a connection object at runtime?

Accepted Answer

Connection parameter (type = Connection)

Answer

A Connection parameter of type 'Connection' allows the caller to supply a different connection object when the mapping task is invoked, enabling reuse across environments.

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IICS Certification IICS Certification MCQ 4