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Subject : it-skills
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1. The purpose of a control flow container in SSIS? is to ____________ and control how they execute.






2. To troubleshoot a report from users that a report times out you must check time out values of Report execution time-out (stored on the report server) and the _______ set in the report server configuration file.






3. You can use a ________ in a report to provide users with a way to navigate to certain areas of the report.






4. The SSIS package you are developing includes a Data Flow task that copies several million rows. The data flow requires a match against a reference table that contains 10 -000 rows. Each row in the reference table will be used during the data flow. Yo






5. The two types of _____ availible in SSRS: Item-Level and System-Level






6. You have created a sales report in Reporting Services. The report shows sales details for each employee of the company. You have created an aggregate expression to calculate the total sales of the company. You want to modify the aggregated field and






7. You design a SSIS package that contains several data flows. You need to monitor the data that passes through each path in the data flow by using BIDS. You also need to ensure that data flow logic is retained. What should you do?






8. The three primary containers in SSIS: ________ Containers. For Loop Containers. ForEach Loop Containers.






9. Data flow task that can UPDATE rows in a database.






10. You have deployed several packages to a SQL Server instance. You open SSMS and you want to execute one of the packages stored in the package store. Which utility will SSMS use to execute the package?






11. To configure an amount to display a value in a currency format - select the report item - and then set the _______ to C or c.






12. If data mining models need to share the same structure you can compare them using the ________________ lift chart






13. Using DMX - how can you add a mining model to an existing structure so that you can share the structure with other models?


14. The three SSRS comand-line utilities: 1.RSConfig.exe 2. RSKeyMgmt.exe 3. ___________






15. The Import and Export Wizard can only handle ___ source and 1 destination file.






16. Which option is used with the dtexec utility to test stored packages?






17. The regional sales directors of your company do not have access to any sales reports. The national directors have sales reports which you must base your regional reports from. The regional sales directors will not have security access the the nationa






18. When you drag an image item from the Toolbox window to the Report Designer - the ________ dialog box automatically opens.






19. Programming language that can be used to create embedded functions in Reporting Services?






20. Report items that display repeated rows of summarized information from datasets.






21. Which type of schema is represented when one fact table is joined with two dimension tables in a many to many relationship?






22. A user can be assigned __________ to a database without the ability to see the data or schema






23. The three types of control flow objects: ____. Containers. Constraints.






24. Which prefix is used in the URL to make a request of the report server?






25. A user can be assigned security rights to be an administrator of an SSAS database but not ______ of the entire SSAS instance






26. The 9 tasks that are availible for system-level roles: 1.Execute _________ 2. Generate Reports 3.Manage Jobs 4. Manage Report Server Properties 5.Manage Report Server Security 6. Manage Roles 7. Manage Shared Schedules 8. View Report Server Propertie






27. Because only the Adobe PDf file - Word - and Image rendering extensions use physical page breaks - they are the only formats that are affected by the ________






28. Objects from the toolbox that you can add to a report through the report wizard: Table - Matrix - and _______.






29. Both a matrix and a table can summarize data in the same manor. A matrix however has a _______ number of columns. Whereas a table has a fixed number of columns.






30. You have a SSAS database that contains several dimensions and two cubes. You must process the database periodically to bring it up to date with the data changes in the data source. You want to process all database objects with minimum effort. Which d






31. Objectives related to implementing _________: Debugging data flow and implementing the appropriate data flow components






32. When a ________ completes - the different states it can be in are: Succeeded or Failed.






33. Objectives related to ____________:1.Install and maintain SSIS components. 2.Deploy an SSIS solution. 3.Manage SSIS package execution. 4.Configure SSIS security settings. 5.Identify and resolve issues related to SSIS solution deployment. Configuring






34. Objectives related to implementing _________: Checkpoints. Debug control flow. Transactions. Implementing the appropriate control flow task to solve a problem. Data profiling and quality.






35. Control flow tasks perform operations - while coordinate and group tasks.






36. To use BIDS to deploy a report to a different server than the one you chose in the Report Wizard you can change the server uRL by right-clicking the project in Solution Explorer and then change the ______________






37. Which utility is used to move - copy and delete SSIS packages?






38. To display a hyperlink in a report such that a user can click it an goto a destination - Create a text box item - set the action to _____ - and configure the URL.






39. The Report Wizard lets you create only _______ and matrix reports.






40. You are designing a SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) package. On the Control Flow tab in SSIS Designer - you have a File System task. You would like to write to a SQL log table after each time the File System task completes.






41. Which page in the report manager is used to configure item-level role definitions on reports?






42. The three components which are contained in a cube: Dimensions - Attributes - and _________.






43. ___________ that support the document map are: HTML -PDF and Word






44. Objectives related to Implementing an ________: 1.Implementing Control Flow.2.Implementing Data Flow.3.Implement package logic by using variables. 4.Implement dynamic package behavior by using property expressions. 5.Implement package configurations.






45. To enable ________ - you must set the application's connection to Delegate.






46. You have created a measure group named FutureSales. You want to specify a default initial name for all the partitions created for the FutureSales measure group. Which property should you use to specify this?






47. Which table will be created for the fuzzy lookup task for the package to hold information needed for calculating the similarity scores?






48. Which property tab would you use to get the command line generated by DTExecUI?






49. To generate a report that is formatted as a chart you must create the chart report directly by using the __________






50. SQL server which support data driven subscriptions: Evaluation - _______ - and Enterprise.