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When are Additional conditions of an Indicator evaluated during Data Collection?
Suggested Answer: D
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During data collection, Platform Analytics first applies the Indicator Source conditions to retrieve the base dataset. Once the source data is identified, the system then evaluates the Additional conditions defined on the Indicator itself.
This separation allows indicator-specific filtering without duplicating logic in the indicator source, supporting reuse and performance optimization. Additional conditions do not run in parallel with source conditions and are not evaluated at visualization time. ServiceNow documentation explicitly explains that Indicator conditions refine the dataset after the source query executes, making option D the correct answer.
4 comments · newest first
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Robt
I’m leaning towards option C, but I remember there being some confusion in class about the timing of these evaluations.
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Tenesha
5 days ago
I feel like it might be before the Indicator Source conditions, but I can't recall the exact reasoning behind it.
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Laticia
10 days ago
I remember practicing a question like this, and I think it was about when conditions are checked, maybe it was option D?
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Madelyn
15 days ago
I think the Additional conditions are evaluated at the same time as the Indicator Source conditions, but I'm not entirely sure.