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Which of the following objectives can be achieved by setting a permission condition?

A) Give users access to only a subset of the rows of dimension in a table


B) Give users access to only a subset of the columns in a table
C) Allow access to a table or library only if the user is in a specific role or roles
D) Allow users to access a table or library only through specified SAS programs

A platform administrator needs to associate a library with an application server

What permission level on the application server will the platform administrator need for this task?

A) CM
B) WMM
C) WM
D) RMLE

A user in the marketing group attempts to define a library the user receives the error message
shown on the Exhibit A tab

Given the authorization metadata shown on the Exhibit B tab, which permission must be granted to
prevent the error

A) WriteMemberMetadata
B) CheckinMetadata
C) Write
D) Administer

Which Statement regarding precedence principles for authorization is FALSE?

A) A direct member of multiple groups cannot have conflicting settings


B) Explicit settings have priority over ACT settings
C) Settings on an item have priority over settings on the items parent
D) If identity precedence and the type of setting do not resolve a conflict, the outcome is a
denial

For metadata library connections to an RDBMS, which statement is true?

A) Security can be applied only in SAS metadata


B) Security can be applied only in the RDBMS
C) Security can be applied in SAS metadata and in the RDBMS
D) Security is only applied if the library is pre-assigned

Which permissions are found on all metadata item types?

A) RM WM
B) RM WM Administer
C) RM WM RW Administer
D) RM WM RMM RW Administer

Refer to the exhibit shown on the Exhibit A tab


When the ACT in Exhibit A is applied, what will be the PUBLIC group’s permissions?

A) You cannot tell by looking at the Permission Pattern tab of the ACT. You need to look at the
Authorization tab
B) WriteMetadata will be denied unless there is an explicit grant. The other permission settings
depend on the context where the ACT is applied
C) All of the permissions will be denied.
D) WriteMetadata and WriteMemberMetadata will be denied. The other permission will be
granted

Which server component is used to export or import the SAS package during the promotion process?

A) SAS Stored Process Server


B) SAS Workspace Server
C) SAS Distributed In-Process Scheduler Job Runner
D) SAS Web Application Server

Given the following authorization setup

- The Marketing group is a direct member of the Sales group


- John is a direct member of the Marketing group
- Library Emplist has an explicit denial for Marketing
- Library Emplist has an explicit grant for Sales

Which statement is true?

A) John cannot see library Emplist


B) Jon can see library Emplist for data flagged as PUBLIC only
C) John can see library Emplist for data associated with the Sales group only
D) John can see library Emplist

A user has a permission of grant ReadMetadata on the Shoe table associated with the Customer
library. The same user has a permission of deny ReadMetadata on the Customer library. Will the
user be able to open the Shoe table using SAS Data Integration Studio?

A) Yes, because the user only needs ReadMetadata on the table


B) No, because the library contains the connection information the table needs.
C) No, because SAS Data integration Studio also needs the Read permission on the table
D) Yes, because SAS Data Integration Studio only relies on the table definition.

A Platform administrator wants to prevent all restricted users from accessing data that requires the
Read permission. Which permission level(s) should the platform administrator assign?

A) RM and R for PUBLIC and SAS Administrators


B) RM and R for PUBLIC
C) R for PUBLIC
D) RM for PUBLIC and SAS Systems Services

Given the following authorization setup:


- Mary is a direct member of DeptA and DeptB
- Library Sales2 has an ACT denial for DeptA
- Library Sales2 has an explicit grant for DeptB

Which statement is true?

A) Mary can see Library Sales2 for data associated with DeptB only
B) Mary can see Library Sales2
C) Mary cannot see Library Sales2
D) Mary can see Library Sales2 for data flagged as PUBLIC only

In order of precedence from highest to lowest, how are permissions on a metadata item evaluated?

A) Directly applied and ACT applied, Inherited from parent, Inherited from default ACT
B) ACT applied, Directly applied, Inherited from parent, Inherited from default ACT
C) Inherited from parent, Inherited from default ACT, ACT applied, Directly applied
D) Directly applied, Inherited from parent, ACT applied, Inherited from default ACT

An identity hierarchy specifies a list of identities and the order of precedence of those identities.
Which listing of identities is ranked from highest priority to lowest priority?

A) User, direct group, indirect group, SASUSERS, PUBLIC


B) User, SASUSERS, PUBLIC,directgroup, indirect group
C) SASUSERS, PUBLIC, User, direct group, indirect group
D) direct group, indirect group, User, PUBLIC, SASUSERS

The WriteMemberMetadata (WWM) permission is only found on which type of items?

A) Data libraries
B) Folders
C) Information Maps
D) Data sets

In a SAS metadata server cluster, which component is shared with the other nodes in the cluster?

A) Journal files
B) Configuration Directory
C) Backup files
D) Log files

By default, which type of servers run under shared credentials?

A) Stored process server and workspace server


B) Workspace server and pooled workspace server
C) Pooled workspace server and stored process server
D) Stored process server, workspace server, and pooled workspace server

In a SAS metadata cluster configuration, which node performs updates (Writes)?

A) Any active node in the cluster


B) Slave node
C) Master node
D) First node

By default, the SASMeta application server context

A) Exists only if the metadata server is cluster


B) Only holds the metadata server definition
C) Can only be accessed by unrestricted users
D) Is a backup for the SASAPP application server context

You are using Microsoft Excel and the SAS Add-in Microsoft Office to open a relational information
map. Which type of server is retrieving the data from the information map?

A) A stored process server


B) An OLAP server
C) An OLAP cube server
D) A workspace server

Metadata repositories are a collection of file

Metadata repositories are a collection of files in a physical folder. In what format are the files
stored?

A) SAS data sets


B) SAS metadata sets
C) XML
D) SGML

Identify the repository that holds information about a user’s change management environment

A) Repository manager
B) Foundation repository
C) Custom repository
D) Project repository

The physical folder where the metadata is stored should be secured so that

A) The account under which the metadata server runs and one or more administrators have
need access
B) All SAS users have read only access
C) All SAS users have read and write access
D) The account under which the metadata server runs and one or more administrators have
read and write access

How many object spawners, at a minimum, need to be defined in the metadata?

A) One per machine running a stored process server, workspace server, and/or pooled
workspace server.
B) One for each type of server instantiated byanobject spawner.
C) One for every three servers that need to be instantiated by an objectspawner.
D) Never more than one per environment.

Identify the repository that holds information about the other repositories in the environment.

A) custom repository
B) foundation repository
C) project repository
D) repository manager

Question 26

Refer the Exhibit below:

In this dropdown menu, what action occurs from choosing Refresh application server and then
selecting an application server context?

A) The SAS management console display is updated with the current status of server processes
for the selected application server context
B) The SAS object spawner restarts all of the servers within the selected application server
context, picking up any new or updated server configuration information.
C) The Server management tabs for the selected application server context are updated with
the most recent counters and log events

Question 27

Which statement regarding the Adminusers.txt file is false?

A) The SAS Metadata server can pick up any changes to the file without having to do a restart
B) An restricted user is listed in the file with the preceding asterisk(*)
C) The file is located in the metadata server’s configuration directory
D) The file should be used to define unrestricted users if all other administrators are locked out

Question 28

A Connection profile for a SAS windows Application has been stored as a file. What will be the
extension for this file?

A) .xml
B) .spf
C) .swa
D) .prf

Regardless of the authentication method that is an use, password must be stored in metadata for
which type of user?

A) External user
B) Internal user
C) Administrative user
D) Unrestricted user

Question 31

Which condition would require a SAS administrator to create one or more outbound logins?

A) The SAS environment is configured on multiple Unix server. All

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