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Snowflake COF-C02 Exam - Topic 6 Question 40 Discussion

Actual exam question for Snowflake's COF-C02 exam
Question #: 40
Topic #: 6
[All COF-C02 Questions]

What are the possible values within a METADATASACTION column in a Snowflake stream? (Select TWO).

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Suggested Answer: A, C

In Snowflake streams, the METADATASACTION column indicates the type of data manipulation operation that has occurred. The possible values include INSERT and DELETE.

INSERT: Indicates that a new row has been inserted into the table.

DELETE: Indicates that a row has been deleted from the table.

References:

Snowflake Documentation: Change Data Capture (CDC) with Streams

Snowflake Documentation: Stream Data Capture


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Shaun
3 months ago
I disagree, I thought UPSERT was in there too.
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Raina
3 months ago
Yup, INSERT and DELETE are the right picks!
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Casey
3 months ago
Wait, can TRUNCATE even be a value? Seems off.
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Twana
4 months ago
I think UPDATE is also a possible value!
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Glenna
4 months ago
Definitely INSERT and DELETE are valid options.
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Detra
4 months ago
I definitely recall INSERT being one of the values, but I’m torn between UPDATE and UPSERT for the second choice.
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Marg
4 months ago
I’m a bit confused about TRUNCATE. I feel like it could be a valid option, but I’m not certain if it’s included in the METADATASACTION column.
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Lavina
4 months ago
I practiced a similar question last week, and I think UPDATE and DELETE were mentioned as possible values.
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Margurite
5 months ago
I remember studying the METADATASACTION column, but I’m not entirely sure which values are correct. I think INSERT and DELETE might be options.
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Shonda
5 months ago
I'm a little confused by this question. I know Snowflake has streams, but I'm not super familiar with the metadata associated with them. I'll have to do some quick research to refresh my memory on this topic.
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Cheryl
5 months ago
This is a good question to test our knowledge of Snowflake stream metadata. I'm going to review the options and eliminate any that don't seem like valid DML operations for a stream.
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Doyle
5 months ago
Okay, let me see. The metadata for a Snowflake stream should include the basic DML operations, so I'm guessing INSERT and UPDATE are two of the possible values. I'll double-check the other options to be sure.
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Rodolfo
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know Snowflake streams have metadata, but I can't recall the specific values off the top of my head. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Glynda
5 months ago
This looks like a straightforward question about Snowflake stream metadata. I'm pretty confident I can identify the two correct values here.
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Talia
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about equipment replacement decisions. I think the key is to focus on the factors that don't affect the decision-making process.
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Berry
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure the answer is 42. That's the answer to everything, right?
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Abel
1 year ago
B) UPDATE
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Micheal
1 year ago
A) INSERT
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Gerald
1 year ago
Ooh, what about E) UPSERT? I feel like that's a common operation in data warehousing, so it might be included too.
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Angelyn
1 year ago
I'm just here for the free snacks. Can we get some popcorn in the exam room?
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Lenora
1 year ago
Hmm, I don't know about that. What if we need to handle TRUNCATE events as well? Maybe D) TRUNCATE should be one of the options.
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Desmond
1 year ago
In Snowflake streams, the possible values are INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, and UPSERT.
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Leslie
1 year ago
You're right, TRUNCATE is not a valid value in the METADATA$ACTION column.
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Audrie
1 year ago
I think TRUNCATE events are not supported in Snowflake streams.
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Basilia
1 year ago
I'm not sure about DELETE, but I think TRUNCATE is not a valid value.
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Dorothea
1 year ago
I agree with Julene, INSERT and UPDATE make sense for METADATASACTION.
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Socorro
1 year ago
Hold up, I think C) DELETE should be in there too. You can't have a metadata stream without being able to track deletions, right?
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Rolf
1 year ago
B) UPDATE
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Lakeesha
1 year ago
A) INSERT
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Julene
1 year ago
I think the possible values are INSERT and UPDATE.
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Monte
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure it's A) INSERT and B) UPDATE. Those seem like the most logical options for a metadata stream in Snowflake.
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Cristal
1 year ago
Yes, those are the possible values for a METADATASACTION column in a Snowflake stream.
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Marci
1 year ago
I think you're right, A) INSERT and B) UPDATE make sense for metadata actions.
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Jaclyn
1 year ago
Yeah, those are the most common actions you would see in a metadata stream.
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Trinidad
1 year ago
I think you're right, INSERT and UPDATE make sense for metadata actions.
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