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Salesforce Certified MuleSoft Platform Architect (Mule-Arch-201) Exam - Topic 6 Question 37 Discussion

Actual exam question for Salesforce's Salesforce Certified MuleSoft Platform Architect (Mule-Arch-201) exam
Question #: 37
Topic #: 6
[All Salesforce Certified MuleSoft Platform Architect (Mule-Arch-201) Questions]

The implementation of a Process API must change.

What is a valid approach that minimizes the impact of this change on API clients?

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Suggested Answer: C

Correct Answe r: Implement required changes to the Process API implementation so that, whenever possible, the Process API's RAML definition remains unchanged.

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Key requirement in the question is:

>> Approach that minimizes the impact of this change on API clients

Based on above:

>> Updating the RAML definition would possibly impact the API clients if the changes require any thing mandatory from client side. So, one should try to avoid doing that until really necessary.

>> Implementing the changes as a completely different API and then redirectly the clients with 3xx status code is really upsetting design and heavily impacts the API clients.

>> Organisations and IT cannot simply postpone the changes required until all API consumers acknowledge they are ready to migrate to a new Process API or API version. This is unrealistic and not possible.

The best way to handle the changes always is to implement required changes to the API implementations so that, whenever possible, the API's RAML definition remains unchanged.


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Ciara
3 days ago
Totally agree with C! It minimizes disruption for clients.
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Jannette
8 days ago
Option A is just asking for trouble. Updating the RAML definition without notifying clients properly? Recipe for disaster.
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Elenora
13 days ago
Haha, Option B? Really? Postponing changes until clients are ready? Good luck with that!
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Martha
18 days ago
Option D is an interesting idea, but I'm not sure how well that would work in practice. Clients might get confused.
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Brock
24 days ago
I agree, Option C is the best approach. Backwards compatibility is crucial for API versioning.
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Lauran
29 days ago
I recall that postponing changes, like in option B, could lead to issues down the line. It might be better to implement changes sooner rather than later, but I’m not sure what the best approach is.
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Ariel
1 month ago
I feel like option D could be a bit risky. Redirecting clients with a 301 status code might confuse some of them, especially if they aren't expecting it.
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Reena
1 month ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember discussing the importance of communication with API clients. Maybe option A could work, but it might not be enough if clients don't update their implementations.
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Lai
1 month ago
I think option C sounds familiar from our practice questions. Keeping the RAML definition unchanged seems like a good way to avoid breaking changes for clients.
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Shaunna
2 months ago
I'm not sure about option B. Postponing changes until clients are ready to migrate could be risky and lead to more issues down the line.
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Lindsey
2 months ago
I'm leaning towards option A. Updating the RAML definition and notifying clients seems like a straightforward way to handle the changes.
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Kerry
2 months ago
Option D seems like a good idea too. Implementing the changes in a new API version and redirecting clients to the new version could work well.
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Ben
2 months ago
I think option C is the best. Keeping the RAML unchanged is crucial.
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Millie
2 months ago
Option C is the way to go. Minimizing changes to the RAML definition is key to keeping API clients happy.
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Leonardo
3 months ago
I think option C is the best way to go. Keeping the RAML unchanged is key!
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Minna
3 months ago
I prefer option A. Just updating the RAML and notifying clients seems straightforward.
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Luke
3 months ago
Option A is also good. Notifying clients keeps them in the loop.
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Tandra
3 months ago
I think option C is probably the way to go. Keeping the RAML definition the same as much as possible will minimize the impact on API clients and make the transition smoother.
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Flo
3 months ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. It seems like there are a few different approaches we could take, but I'm not sure which one would be the best.
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