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Google Professional Data Engineer Exam - Topic 2 Question 1 Discussion

Your company is using WHILECARD tables to query data across multiple tables with similar names. The SQL statement is currently failing with the following error:# Syntax error : Expected end of statement but got ''-'' at [4:11]SELECT ageFROMbigquery-public-data.noaa_gsod.gsodWHEREage != 99AND_TABLE_SUFFIX = '1929'ORDER BYage DESCWhich table name will make the SQL statement work correctly?
D) 'bigquery-public-data.noaa_gsod.gsod*`
A) 'bigquery-public-data.noaa_gsod.gsod'
B) bigquery-public-data.noaa_gsod.gsod*
C) 'bigquery-public-data.noaa_gsod.gsod'*

Google Professional Data Engineer Exam - Topic 2 Question 1 Discussion

Actual exam question for Google's Professional Data Engineer exam
Question #: 1
Topic #: 2
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Your company is using WHILECARD tables to query data across multiple tables with similar names. The SQL statement is currently failing with the following error:

# Syntax error : Expected end of statement but got ''-'' at [4:11]

SELECT age

FROM

bigquery-public-data.noaa_gsod.gsod

WHERE

age != 99

AND_TABLE_SUFFIX = '1929'

ORDER BY

age DESC

Which table name will make the SQL statement work correctly?

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Suggested Answer: D

by Nobuko at May 07, 2022, 03:39 AM

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Micah
9 months ago
Not sure about this, seems like a tricky question!
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Corrie
9 months ago
Wait, isn't it supposed to be without quotes for the wildcard?
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Whitney
9 months ago
I think option B is the right choice.
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Milly
9 months ago
Definitely needs a wildcard in the table name!
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Lynette
9 months ago
The error is due to the incorrect syntax with AND_TABLE_SUFFIX.
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Mignon
10 months ago
I vaguely remember that using quotes can sometimes lead to issues in SQL. I wonder if option A could be the right choice since it doesn't have a wildcard.
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James
10 months ago
I think I saw a similar question where the wildcard was used correctly, but I can't recall if it was with or without the quotes.
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Shoshana
10 months ago
I remember practicing with wildcard tables, but I'm not sure if the table name should have quotes or not.
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Rupert
10 months ago
The error message mentions a syntax issue, which makes me think the wildcard needs to be formatted correctly. I feel like it's option B, but I'm not completely confident.
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Shakira
10 months ago
Hmm, this one seems a bit tricky. I'm not totally sure about the differences between the roles listed, so I'll need to think it through carefully.
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Ernie
10 months ago
Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the role of the load balancer and how it relates to the firewall requirements.
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Nada
10 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about validity. I'll need to think carefully about the differences between reliability and validity to answer this correctly.
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