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Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional Exam - Topic 1 Question 37 Discussion

An external object storage container has been mounted to the location /mnt/finance_eda_bucket.The following logic was executed to create a database for the finance team:After the database was successfully created and permissions configured, a member of the finance team runs the following code:If all users on the finance team are members of the finance group, which statement describes how the tx_sales table will be created?
D) An managed table will be created in the storage container mounted to /mnt/finance eda bucket.
A) A logical table will persist the query plan to the Hive Metastore in the Databricks control plane.
B) An external table will be created in the storage container mounted to /mnt/finance eda bucket.
C) A logical table will persist the physical plan to the Hive Metastore in the Databricks control plane.
E) A managed table will be created in the DBFS root storage container.

Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional Exam - Topic 1 Question 37 Discussion

Actual exam question for Databricks's Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional exam
Question #: 37
Topic #: 1
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An external object storage container has been mounted to the location /mnt/finance_eda_bucket.

The following logic was executed to create a database for the finance team:

After the database was successfully created and permissions configured, a member of the finance team runs the following code:

If all users on the finance team are members of the finance group, which statement describes how the tx_sales table will be created?

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by Christiane at Jul 12, 2025, 04:44 AM

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Ivette
7 months ago
I’m surprised this is how it works! I thought it would be different.
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Shaniqua
7 months ago
No way, it's definitely not a managed table.
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Melvin
7 months ago
Wait, isn't it possible for a managed table to be created too?
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Deandrea
7 months ago
I think an external table will be created in the mounted storage.
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Genevieve
7 months ago
Totally agree, option B makes the most sense!
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Paris
8 months ago
I believe it's definitely not E, since the DBFS root isn't mentioned in the setup. B seems like the most plausible option.
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Felix
8 months ago
I’m a bit confused about the difference between logical and managed tables here. I thought logical tables don’t actually store data.
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Beckie
8 months ago
I remember practicing a similar question where we discussed managed vs external tables, and I feel like this one is leaning towards external too.
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Sherita
8 months ago
I think the answer might be B, since the table is created in the external storage container. But I'm not entirely sure.
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Vi
9 months ago
The question mentions that all users on the finance team are members of the finance group, so I think that's an important detail to consider when determining how the table will be created. Option B seems most likely, but I'll double-check my understanding.
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Carin
9 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about the difference between a logical table and a managed table in this context. I'll need to review those Databricks table types again before selecting an answer.
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Tarra
9 months ago
Based on the code provided, it looks like they are creating an external table in the mounted storage container. I'm pretty confident that option B is the correct answer.
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Alfred
9 months ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. The key information is that the finance team has an external storage container mounted at /mnt/finance_eda_bucket, and they are creating a database and table using that location.
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Deandrea
9 months ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the details correctly before answering.
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Elly
11 months ago
That could be a possibility too, as long as the table is created in the mounted storage container.
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Tanesha
11 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think it might be D) An managed table will be created in the storage container mounted to /mnt/finance eda bucket.
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Nilsa
12 months ago
I agree with Elly, because the external object storage container is mounted to that location.
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Lorita
12 months ago
Option D seems like the most logical choice here. A managed table will be created in the storage container mounted to /mnt/finance eda bucket. It makes sense to use a managed table since the location is specified.
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Otis
11 months ago
Yes, creating a managed table in the specified storage container is the way to go. Option D is the best choice here.
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Man
11 months ago
I agree, option D does seem like the most logical choice. It makes sense to use a managed table in this scenario.
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Cristy
12 months ago
Haha, I bet the finance team is really excited about this new database. I wonder if they'll use it to track all their 'creative accounting' strategies.
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Adrianna
12 months ago
I think the answer is C. A logical table will persist the physical plan to the Hive Metastore in the Databricks control plane. The code doesn't mention creating a managed table, so it must be a logical table.
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Cherrie
12 months ago
The correct answer is B. An external table will be created in the storage container mounted to /mnt/finance eda bucket. The code specifies the location of the table, which means it will be an external table.
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Ivette
11 months ago
That makes sense. The code clearly indicates the location for the table, so it must be an external table.
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Kaycee
11 months ago
I think the answer is B. An external table will be created in the storage container mounted to /mnt/finance eda bucket.
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Elly
1 year ago
I think the answer is B) An external table will be created in the storage container mounted to /mnt/finance eda bucket.
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