Pega Constellation Flashcards

(34 cards)

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Which two of the following statements about Constellation are true? (Choose Two)

A key benefit of using the Constellation UI architecture with the Constellation design system is its faster time-to-value result.

The Constellation architecture includes a client-side engine to orchestrate Pega Platform application logic and data with any front-end design system.

Constellation represents a shift towards customization.

The Constellation architecture includes a client-side engine to orchestrate Pega Platform application logic and data only when using the Constellation design system.

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A key benefit of using the Constellation UI architecture with the Constellation design system is its faster time-to-value result.

The Constellation architecture includes a client-side engine to orchestrate Pega Platform application logic and data with any front-end design system.

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Drag the Constellation component from the left to the appropriate description on the right.

Constellation component

1 Constellation design system
2 Constellation architecture
3 Constellation DX API

Description

a A library of pre-built UI components and patterns that is built on React.

b A model-driven prescriptive framework that emphasizes configuration.

c A set of model-driven API endpoints that power the out-of-the-box user experiences and custom front-end experiences.

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1 Constellation design system
a A library of pre-built UI components and patterns that is built on React.

2 Constellation architecture
b A model-driven prescriptive framework that emphasizes configuration.

3 Constellation DX API
c A set of model-driven API endpoints that power the out-of-the-box user experiences and custom front-end experiences.

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Drag the words into the correct boxes

In applications built on Constellation, you build everything possible in ___ and switch to ___ as necessary. Constellation uses a ___ architecture to be more scalable, have better performance, and be easier to maintain.

The Constellation architecture emphasizes ___ and uses ___ , which incorporates a prescribed presentation layer.

The Traditional architecture emphasizes ___ and uses ___ , which are time consuming to configure and difficult to upgrade.

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In applications built on Constellation, you build everything possible in ___App Studio and switch to Dev Studio___ as necessary. Constellation uses a ___ stateless architecture to be more scalable, have better performance, and be easier to maintain.

The Constellation architecture emphasizes ___configuration and uses ___Views , which incorporates a prescribed presentation layer.

The Traditional architecture emphasizes ___customisation and uses ___Sections , which are time consuming to configure and difficult to upgrade.

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Question
What is the primary justification for adopting the App Studio-first approach in Constellation architecture?
Responses

App Studio abstracts away the complexity around Rulesets and classes.

App Studio contains advanced configuration options that are not available in Dev Studio.

Developers can create Rules quickly for the stateful architecture.

App Studio simplifies the development of complex features by incorporating Action sets and Sections.

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App Studio abstracts away the complexity around Rulesets and classes.

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What are the three primary components of Constellation that impact the development experience when building a Pega application?
Responses

Constellation templates, Constellation DX API, and React library

Constellation design system, Constellation architecture, and Constellation DX API

Traditional UI architecture, React library, and DX API responses

Pega Cases, Assignments, and open REST API

A

Constellation design system, Constellation architecture, and Constellation DX API ??

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Which two statements describe the Constellation architecture? (Choose Two)
Responses

Constellation is exclusively tailored for professional front-end developers.

Constellation only works with Pega front-end technology.

The design of Constellation uses a single-page Application (SPA) architecture.

Constellation can help developers focus on the business logic and workflow of the application.

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The design of Constellation uses a single-page Application (SPA) architecture.

Constellation can help developers focus on the business logic and workflow of the application.

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In an application built using the Constellation architecture, which statement is true about UI controls?

You can create a custom control for each Field Type.
Each Field Type has at least one associated UI control.
There is a 1:1 relationship between Field Types and controls.
UI controls are determined by Action sets.

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Each Field Type has at least one associated UI control.

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You use the Field Type to identify the type of information that is stored in the system.

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True

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Which one of the following statements is true in an application built using the Constellation architecture?

It is a best practice to configure Views before the Data Model.
Data Model configuration options in App Studio are highly customizable.
The UI is primarily dictated by the Data Model.
Each Field Type is only associated with one UI control.

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The UI is primarily dictated by the Data Model.

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Which two statements about Data Pages in Constellation are true? (Choose Two)

Data Page configuration in Traditional UI architecture and the Constellation architecture is identical.
A cache of Data Pages is maintained on the server in JVM memory or in the database.
Data Pages can be cached client-side or server-side.
Data Pages are exclusively cached server-side.

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A cache of Data Pages is maintained on the server in JVM memory or in the database.

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Constellation offers prescribed configurations for each Field Type, eliminating the need for Action sets to determine the behavior of UI controls.
Responses

True

False

A

True

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What is a key difference in building Pega Platform™ applications using the Constellation architecture compared to building applications on the Traditional architecture?
Responses

View configuration follows the Case Life Cycle design.

Field Types dictate the UI controls available in Constellation Views.

Common, high-value action patterns require extensive customization.

Constellation applications require complex Action sets and Activities.

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Field Types dictate the UI controls available in Constellation Views.

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Identify two statements that are true for Data Pages in Constellation applications. (Choose Two)
Responses

Caching Data Pages on the client side degrades application performance.

Requestor-level Data Pages are always left open to process further requests.

Developers can use Browser DevTools to review Data Pages cached in Constellation applications.

In Constellation, caching of Data Pages occurs on both the server side and the client side.

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Developers can use Browser DevTools to review Data Pages cached in Constellation applications.

In Constellation, caching of Data Pages occurs on both the server side and the client side.

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Drag the UI component from the left to the description on the right.

UI component
1. Portal
2.View
3. Widget

Description

11.A UI component that can be added to applications to improve usability.

22.A Persona-specific user interface that consists of landing pages.

33.A UI component that contains fields, field groups, and Views.

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  1. Widget
    11.A UI component that can be added to applications to improve usability.
  2. Portal
    22.A Persona-specific user interface that consists of landing pages.

2.View
33.A UI component that contains fields, field groups, and Views.

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Which three statements about portals and landing pages are true? (Choose Three)

1 The Web Portal is an example of a default landing page.
2 A finished landing page can be placed on one or more portal menus.
3 Portals include landing pages that are listed on the main menu.
4 The Web Portal is an example of a default portal.
5 Landing pages include portals that are listed on the main menu.

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2 A finished landing page can be placed on one or more portal menus.
3 Portals include landing pages that are listed on the main menu.
4 The Web Portal is an example of a default portal.

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Which one of the following Views can be either read-only or editable?

List
Full Page
Partial
Form

17
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The app announcement widget is an out-of-the-box widget that enables developers to display a welcome message to end users.

True
False

18
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The COE layer increases maintainability and makes updates easier.

True
False

19
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Which out-of-the-box UI component in Constellation provides application users with helpful functions that support common actions?
Responses

1 Field groups n

2 Navigation bar

3 Widget

4 Full Page View n

20
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The Web Portal is an example of a default landing page.
Responses

True

False

21
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Which two options are types of Views in a Constellation application? (Choose Two)
Responses

1 Full Page View N

2 Form View

3 Partial List View n

4 Widget View

A

2 Form View
1 Full Page View

22
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Which two extensions of the Constellation UI require lower investment? (Choose Two)
Constellation Portals
Web Embed
SDKs
DX API

A

Constellation Portals
Web Embed

23
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What is the purpose of Constellation Web embed?

It uses iframe components to embed a Pega Platform application into a website.
It allows you to embed Pega workflows into an existing website using HTML5 Web Components.
It allows you to embed a Pega Platform application in a website, but does not provide theme flexibility.
It is an advanced option only available in Dev Studio to create customized UIs in web pages.

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It allows you to embed Pega workflows into an existing website using HTML5 Web Components.

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Which two statements about Constellation DX components are true? (Choose Two)

They enable you to add purpose-specific UI components to an application.
They are the most common Case management patterns that are built into Constellation’s configuration options.
They should only be used if no out-of-the-box Constellation patterns and workflows are appropriate.
They have three types: Button, FileInput, and Grid.

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They enable you to add purpose-specific UI components to an application.
They should only be used if no out-of-the-box Constellation patterns and workflows are appropriate.

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What is the purpose of Constellation SDKs? Provide the ability to build Constellation DX components that connect Pega’s ConstellationJS Engine APIs with any design system. Enable developers to access advanced customization options in the Constellation design system. Enable the connection between Pega’s ConstellationJS Engine APIs and the Constellation design system. Allow developers to build Constellation DX components that connect Pega’s ConstellationJS Engine APIs with design systems based on React only.
Provide the ability to build Constellation DX components that connect Pega’s ConstellationJS Engine APIs with any design system.
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Which two statements about the Constellation DX API are true? (Choose Two) The Constellation DX API uses OAuth 2.0 as the authentication type. The Constellation DX API has a prebuilt interpreter for the different SDKs. The Constellation DX API is centered around App Studio using harnesses and sections. The Constellation DX API and Traditional DX API use the same number of API calls.
The Constellation DX API uses OAuth 2.0 as the authentication type. The Constellation DX API has a prebuilt interpreter for the different SDKs.
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Question Which two SDKs are supported to build Constellation DX components that connect the ConstellationJS Engine APIs with a design system other than the Pega Constellation design system? (Choose Two) Web Embed JavaScript Angular React
Angular React
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Question Which of the following statements about the Constellation DX API is true? Responses Constellation DX API requires extensive customization to work with the out-of-the-box Constellation UI. Constellation DX API always use JWT Tokens as the !authentication type Constellation DX API focuses on View-based authoring rather than Section-based authoring. Constellation DX API increases the number of API calls compared to the Traditional DX API.
Constellation DX API focuses on View-based authoring rather than Section-based authoring.
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There are three types of Constellation DX components: Field components, Widget components, and Layout Tempate components. Which of the following options is an example of a Constellation DX Widget component? Responses Grid LocationInput FileInput TextArea
FileInput
30
Which one of the following statements about debugging Constellation applications with Pega tools is true? Constellation applications have stateful interactions that don't rely on DX APIs. The Clipboard tool is used to investigate dynamic data for a Case at runtime. To debug API calls, set the DebugPegaAPI dynamic system setting Rule to true. The metadata for each View is accessible in App Studio.
To debug API calls, set the DebugPegaAPI dynamic system setting Rule to true.
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The Browser DevTools have built-in tools to inspect and debug the front end and back end of Constellation applications. True False
False
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Question The tools used to debug Pega applications built on the Traditional architecture are all used to debug applications built on the Constellation architecture. Responses False True
False - correct
33
Which one of the following tools is used to visualize higher-level components of the Constellation UI such as Controllers and View Templates? Responses Console log LiveUI Clipboard X-Ray
X-Ray
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Question Which Tracer tool setting do you select to examine View-related metadata that passes to the client? Responses Parse Rules View Rules Stream Rules Unit Test Case
View Rules