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To prevent retention of stagnant data, Northern Trail Outfitters wants any inactive data stored in data extensions to be cleared after 12 months.
What action should be taken?
Suggested Answer: B
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33 comments · newest first
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Winfred
11 months ago
Not sure if 12 months is enough time for some data.
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Brittni
11 months ago
Wait, can we really recover data after it's cleared?
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Edelmira
12 months ago
D sounds like a lot of extra work for each extension.
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Jeannetta
12 months ago
I think B might be better for a broader approach.
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Chauncey
1 year ago
A is the right choice for business unit settings!
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Valentine
1 year ago
I’m leaning towards option C since it mentions automatic clearing, but I’m unsure if recoverability is necessary for inactive data.
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Zita
1 year ago
I feel like option D sounds familiar, but I’m not confident about whether row-based retention is the best approach for this scenario.
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Floyd
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question about enterprise-wide settings, but I can't recall if it was specifically about data retention.
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Trevor
1 year ago
I think the business unit data retention setting might be the right choice, but I'm not entirely sure if it applies to all data extensions.
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Annice
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure about this one. I'm leaning towards option A, but I want to double-check the details to make sure I'm not missing anything. Better to be safe than sorry on the exam.
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Edda
1 year ago
Easy peasy! Option C is the way to go - set the inactive data to be automatically cleared after one year, but make sure it's recoverable in case we need it.
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Han
1 year ago
Okay, I think I've got it. The key is that they want the inactive data to be cleared after 12 months, so option D seems like the best choice to apply a row-based retention to each data extension.
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Luisa
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused. Should I be looking at the enterprise-wide default retention or applying a row-based retention to each data extension? I'll need to re-read the question carefully.
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Cherelle
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward data retention question. I'd go with option A and configure the business unit data retention setting to 12 months.
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Socorro
1 year ago
Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the security context of a Windows Service running as a non-privileged user.
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Jin
1 year ago
Haha, I'm just imagining someone forgetting to set the retention and then suddenly realizing they've got a data graveyard on their hands. Better not go with option C!
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Pauline
1 year ago
Yeah, that would be a nightmare! Option C is definitely not the way to go.
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Sunny
1 year ago
D) Apply a Row Based Retention to each data extension as it is created, set to 12 months
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Sharee
1 year ago
A) Configure the business unit data retention setting to 12 months
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Nikita
2 years ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about C. 'Recoverable' data sounds like it might defeat the purpose of clearing out the inactive stuff.
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Marylou
1 year ago
I agree, having 'recoverable' data defeats the purpose of clearing out inactive data.
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Dottie
1 year ago
D) Apply a Row Based Retention to each data extension as it is created, set to 12 months
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Micaela
1 year ago
A) Configure the business unit data retention setting to 12 months
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Gabriele
2 years ago
I'm torn between B and D. Enterprise-wide default retention could be easier to manage, but D seems more precise and targeted.
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Deandrea
1 year ago
D) Apply a Row Based Retention to each data extension as it is created, set to 12 months
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Asuncion
1 year ago
B) Configure the Enterprise wide default retention to one year
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Wilda
1 year ago
A) Configure the business unit data retention setting to 12 months
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Brice
2 years ago
I prefer option D) Apply a Row Based Retention to each data extension as it is created, set to 12 months. This way, we have more control over the retention period for each specific data extension.
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Zana
2 years ago
Option D looks like the way to go. Applying a Row Based Retention to each data extension is the most direct approach to clear out inactive data.
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Cortney
1 year ago
I agree, setting a specific retention period for each data extension ensures that inactive data is cleared out efficiently.
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Fannie
1 year ago
Option D looks like the way to go. Applying a Row Based Retention to each data extension is the most direct approach to clear out inactive data.
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Barb
2 years ago
I agree with Ashley. Setting the business unit data retention to 12 months ensures consistency across all data extensions.
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Ashley
2 years ago
I think the best option is A) Configure the business unit data retention setting to 12 months.