Data Manipulation with Data Tables Flashcards

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What activity creates a DataTable according to a specified schema?

Choose one of the options below.

Generate Data Table from Text

Read CSV

Build Data Table

Read Range Workbook

A

Build Data Table

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What activity retrieves a value from a row in a DataTable according to a specified column?

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Lookup Data Table

Filter Data Table

Get Row Item

Update Row Item

A

Get Row Item

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What activity can we use to create a new DataTable based on filtered values from an existing one?

Choose all applicable answers.

Merge Data Table

Output Data Table

Filter Data Table

Generate Data Table From Text

Sort Data Table

A

Filter Data Table

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What is the key difference between data tables and spreadsheets?

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Data Table cells are identified through the Column Name or Column Index and by the Row Index, both starting from zero. A spreadsheet cell is identified by a column letter and a row number starting at one.

Data Table cells are identified through the Column Name or Column Index and by the Row Index, both starting from one.

Data Table cells are identified by a column letter and a row number starting at one. A spreadsheet cell is identified through the Column Name or Column Index and by the Row Index, both starting from zero.

There’s no particular difference. We can use both of them depending on our business requirements.

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Data Table cells are identified through the Column Name or Column Index and by the Row Index, both starting from zero. A spreadsheet cell is identified by a column letter and a row number starting at one.

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What activity is used to create a DataTable from structured text, by letting the user indicate the row and column separators?

Choose one of the answers.

Build Data Table

Read Range

Read CSV

Generate Data Table From Text

A

Generate Data Table From Text

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How can we convert a data table to a string?

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By using the Merge Data Table activity.

By using the Generate Data Table from Text activity.

By using the Output Data Table activity.

By using the Build Data Table activity.

A

By using the Output Data Table activity.

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What is a DataTable variable?

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A type of variable that can store big pieces of information, and act as a database or a simple spreadsheet with rows and columns.

A type of variable which enables you to store multiple values of the same type.

A type of variable used to store numeric information. They can be used to perform equations or comparisons, pass important data, and many others.

A type of variable that can store only strings. These types of variables can be used to store any information such as employee names, usernames or any other string

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A type of variable that can store big pieces of information, and act as a database or a simple spreadsheet with rows and columns.

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What activity can you use to write a data table to a string variable?

Choose one of the answers.

Merge Data Table

Write Range

Generate Data Table

Output Data Table

A

Output Data Table

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How can we combine rows from two tables by using values common to each other according to a rule?

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By using the Remove Duplicate Rows activity

By using the Join Data Tables activity

By using the Merge Data Table activity

By using the Sort Data Table activity

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By using the Join Data Tables activity

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What container do you need to add to be able to use Modern Excel activities?

Choose one of the answers.

Use Application/Browser

Use Excel File

No container is needed

Excel Application Scope

A

Use Excel File

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What are some of the activities that you can use to create a DataTable?

Choose all applicable answers.

Generate Data Table From Text

Read CSV

Build Data Table

Write Range Workbook

Read Range Workbook

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Generate Data Table From Text

Read CSV

Build Data Table

Read Range Workbook

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Which activity would be your first choice to loop through all the rows of a data table?

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For Each Row in DataTable

Filter Data Table

For Each

Get Row Item

A

For Each Row in DataTable

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