IICS Certification Trivia 4

Question 1

Which IICS capability provides automated data profiling, cataloging, and lineage tracking across cloud and on-premises sources?

Accepted Answer

Cloud Data Governance and Catalog

Answer

Cloud Data Governance and Catalog (CDGC) provides automated discovery, profiling, lineage, and policy enforcement across all data assets.

Question 2

In IICS B2B Gateway, which standard protocol is most commonly used for exchanging EDI documents with trading partners?

Accepted Answer

AS2

Answer

AS2 (Applicability Statement 2) is the dominant protocol for secure, reliable EDI document exchange in B2B integration scenarios.

Question 3

What IICS feature enables a mapping to be called from within another mapping, promoting reuse?

Accepted Answer

Mapplet

Answer

A Mapplet is a reusable data transformation object that can be embedded inside other mappings to avoid logic duplication.

Question 4

Which IICS runtime environment type runs entirely in the Informatica cloud without requiring customer-installed infrastructure?

Accepted Answer

Serverless Runtime

Answer

The Serverless Runtime in IICS runs mappings in a fully managed, auto-scaling cloud environment with no customer-side agent installation.

Question 5

In IICS, when a mapping task encounters a non-fatal data error, the row is typically written to which location?

Accepted Answer

Reject File

Answer

IICS writes rows that violate target constraints or encounter non-fatal transformation errors to a reject file for later inspection and reprocessing.

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