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Universal Containers (UC) delivers purchased containers to remote construction sites. Customers supply UC with crossroads or location markers.
Which field type should the app builder use to capture this information?
Suggested Answer: B
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The best choice for capturing geographic location data, such as crossroads or location markers provided by customers, is the Geolocation field type. This field type stores latitude and longitude data, allowing accurate pinpointing of locations on a map. Geolocation fields are suitable for any application that needs to handle coordinates for mapping and proximity calculations.
A: Number field is not specific enough for geographical coordinates.
C: Reference fields link to other records, not geographical data.
21 comments · newest first
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Chandra
1 month ago
Geolocation definitely fits the need!
JA
Janella
2 months ago
External Lookup? Not relevant here.
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Margery
2 months ago
Reference could work, but not ideal.
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Vicki
2 months ago
Number seems too basic for this.
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Izetta
2 months ago
Agreed! It captures exact locations.
GI
Gilbert
2 months ago
I think geolocation is the best choice.
GR
Grover
2 months ago
Definitely B) Geolocation. It’s the most relevant field type here.
LO
Lorean
3 months ago
C) Reference might be useful, but not for location data.
ST
Stephania
3 months ago
No way! Geolocation is more accurate for this purpose.
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Katina
3 months ago
But what about A) Number? It could work for coordinates.
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Sharen
3 months ago
Agreed! Geolocation is perfect for remote sites.
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Nicolette
3 months ago
I think B) Geolocation is the best choice. It captures exact locations.
LI
Ligia
4 months ago
100% agree, Geolocation is the way to go!
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Queen
4 months ago
Wait, is Geolocation really the best choice?
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Kaitlyn
4 months ago
Number? That seems off.
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Annice
5 months ago
I think Reference could work too.
IV
Ivory
6 months ago
Definitely Geolocation for that!
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Carmen
6 months ago
I feel like Reference might be for linking to other records, not for capturing location data. Geolocation seems like the best choice.
LA
Lashawn
6 months ago
I’m a bit confused. Could Number work if they just needed to input coordinates?
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Effie
6 months ago
I remember a practice question about location data, and I think it was also about using Geolocation. That seems right here too.
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Bev
7 months ago
I think the Geolocation field type makes the most sense for capturing location markers, but I'm not entirely sure.