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Workday Prism Analytics Exam - Topic 3 Question 2 Discussion

Posted by Alex on Jun 13, 2025 at 10:50 AM

[Data Prep and Transformation]

A Prism data writer has to create an intermediary Prism calculated field A, used only to achieve a final result in Prism calculated field B and they only need to publish out field B. What should they do?

Suggested Answer: B

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26 comments · newest first
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Cristy 10 months ago
Not sure about this, can we really just ignore field A?
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Lashanda 10 months ago
Wait, why would you delete field A? That seems risky.
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Cordie 10 months ago
Hiding field A is a solid choice too.
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Dan 10 months ago
I agree, that makes the most sense!
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Abel 11 months ago
Field A should definitely be marked as intermediate.
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Mary 11 months ago
Hiding field B seems odd since it's the final output. I think we should focus on field A, but I can't remember the exact steps from my notes.
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Henriette 11 months ago
I feel like deleting field A could simplify things, but then I worry if that would mess up the calculation for field B.
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Ranee 11 months ago
I remember a practice question where we had to manage fields in a similar way. Adding a Manage Fields stage sounds familiar, but I can't recall if we should hide field A or B.
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Kanisha 12 months ago
I think marking field A as an intermediate calculation might be the right choice, but I'm not entirely sure how that affects the final output.
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Eladia 12 months ago
I think option A is the way to go here. Marking field A as an intermediate calculation is the cleanest solution and ensures that only the final field B gets published out, which is what we need. Seems like the most efficient way to handle this.
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Jeannine 12 months ago
Option D seems like the easiest solution - just delete field A and only publish out field B. That way, I don't have to worry about any intermediate calculations or hiding fields. Might be the most straightforward approach.
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Lyla 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I was thinking option B might work, but I'm not 100% sure if that's the best approach. I'll have to double-check the details on hiding fields in the Manage Fields stage.
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Karan 1 year ago
This seems straightforward - I'd go with option A and mark field A as an intermediate calculation. That way, it won't get published out, but I can still use it to calculate field B.
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Von 1 year ago
You know, I'm feeling a bit mischievous today. I think I'd choose C, just to see the look on the examiner's face. 'Wait, you want me to hide the output field? Brilliant!'
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Kati 1 year ago
↳ replying to Von
User 2: That's a good choice. It keeps things organized and clear.
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Glory 1 year ago
↳ replying to Von
User 1: I think I'll go with option A, marking field A as intermediate calculation.
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Torie 1 year ago
Hmm, I'd say D is the way to go. Why bother with an intermediary field if you don't need it? Just delete A and let B shine on its own. Efficiency is key, my friend.
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Sherill 1 year ago
↳ replying to Torie
Agreed, deleting field A and focusing on field B is definitely the most efficient choice.
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Felicitas 1 year ago
↳ replying to Torie
I think D is the best option too. No need for extra steps if you don't need field A.
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Vicky 1 year ago
Ah, the age-old dilemma of intermediary fields. I'd go with option B - hide that pesky field A and just publish field B. Keep it simple, you know?
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Lynsey 1 year ago
↳ replying to Vicky
Definitely, no need to clutter things up with unnecessary intermediary fields.
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Helene 1 year ago
↳ replying to Vicky
Yeah, that's what I would do too. Keeping it simple is key in data transformation.
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Anglea 1 year ago
↳ replying to Vicky
Option B sounds like the best choice. Just hide field A and focus on publishing field B.
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Eveline 1 year ago
But wouldn't it be better to just delete field A and leave field B?
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Felix 1 year ago
I agree with Stephanie, marking field A as intermediate calculation makes sense.
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Stephanie 1 year ago
I think they should mark field A as intermediate calculation.
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