Appian Certified Lead Developer Sample Questions:

1. You are on a protect with an application that has been deployed to Production and is live with users. The client wishes to increase the number of active users.
You need to conduct load testing to ensure Production can handle the increased usage Review the specs for four environments in the following image.

Which environment should you use for load testing7

A) acmeuat
B) acmetest
C) acmedev
D) acme

2. You are reviewing log files that can be accessed in Appian to monitor and troubleshoot platform-based issues.
For each type of log file, match the corresponding Information that it provides. Each description will either be used once, or not at all.
Note: To change your responses, you may deselect your response by clicking the blank space at the top of the selection list.

3. An existing integration is implemented in Appian. Its role is to send data for the main case and its related objects in a complex JSON to a REST API, to insert new information into an existing application. This integration was working well for a while. However, the customer highlighted one specific scenario where the integration failed in Production, and the API responded with a 500 Internal Error code. The project is in Post-Production Maintenance, and the customer needs your assistance. Which three steps should you take to troubleshoot the issue?

A) Send a test case to the Production API to ensure the service is still up and running.
B) Analyze the behavior of subsequent calls to the Production API to ensure there is no global issue, and ask the customer to analyze the API logs to understand the nature of the issue.
C) Ensure there were no network issues when the integration was sent.
D) Obtain the JSON sent to the API and validate that there is no difference between the expected JSON format and the sent one.
E) Send the same payload to the test API to ensure the issue is not related to the API environment.

4. You are developing a case management application to manage support cases for a large set of sites. One of the tabs in this application s site Is a record grid of cases, along with Information about the site corresponding to that case. Users must be able to filter cases by priority level and status.
You decide to create a view as the source of your entity-backed record, which joins the separate case/site tables (as depicted in the following Image).

Which three column should be indexed?

A) priority
B) case_id
C) site_id
D) modified_date
E) status
F) name

5. You are running an inspection as part of the first deployment process from TEST to PROD. You receive a notice that one of your objects will not deploy because it is dependent on an object from an application owned by a separate team.
What should be your next step?

A) Create your own object with the same code base, replace the dependent object in the application, and deploy to PROD.
B) Push a functionally viable package to PROD without the dependencies, and plan the rest of the deployment accordingly with the other team's constraints.
C) Check the dependencies of the necessary object. Deploy to PROD if there are few dependencies and it is low risk.
D) Halt the production deployment and contact the other team for guidance on promoting the object to PROD.

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