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Appian ACD200 Exam - Topic 5 Question 68 Discussion

A lead designer receives this requirement:Every time a record is modified, the data changed must be stored for audit.Which design is the most efficient and has the least impact on the Appian application? (Choose the best answer.)
B) Create a trigger on the database table to capture the audit trail to a table.
A) Create a custom plugin that can write an audit trail to a log file.
C) Create an Appian process to capture the change history and write the audit trail to the database.
D) Create a web API call to an audit history system and write the audit trail to file.

Appian ACD200 Exam - Topic 5 Question 68 Discussion

Actual exam question for Appian's ACD200 exam
Question #: 68
Topic #: 5
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A lead designer receives this requirement:

Every time a record is modified, the data changed must be stored for audit.

Which design is the most efficient and has the least impact on the Appian application? (Choose the best answer.)

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Suggested Answer: B

by Tracie at May 15, 2026, 01:31 PM

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Katie
4 days ago
I think option B is the best. Triggers are efficient.
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Bev
9 days ago
I’m surprised no one mentioned the performance impact of triggers.
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Trina
14 days ago
Wait, a web API call? That sounds complicated for just auditing!
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Lisandra
19 days ago
A custom plugin could be overkill for this requirement.
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Kiley
24 days ago
I disagree, I think C would integrate better with Appian.
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Sue
29 days ago
Option B seems like the most efficient choice.
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Salena
1 month ago
Triggers are usually the best for performance in this case.
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Shay
1 month ago
Wait, a web API call for auditing? That sounds risky!
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Portia
1 month ago
A custom plugin could add unnecessary complexity.
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Leota
2 months ago
I disagree, I think C would be better for integration.
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Ellsworth
2 months ago
Option B seems like the most efficient choice.
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Larae
2 months ago
I feel like using a web API could introduce latency issues, but I’m not completely confident about that.
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Staci
2 months ago
I practiced a similar question where we had to consider performance impacts, and I think a trigger would be the least intrusive option here.
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Kaycee
2 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I think using a custom plugin might add unnecessary complexity to the application.
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Alysa
4 months ago
I remember we discussed triggers in class, and they seem efficient for capturing changes directly in the database.
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