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An Architect is designing a pipeline to stream event data into Snowflake using the Snowflake Kafka connector. The Architect's highest priority is to configure the connector to stream data in the MOST cost-effective manner.
Which of the following is recommended for optimizing the cost associated with the Snowflake Kafka connector?
A new table and streams are created with the following commands:
CREATE OR REPLACE TABLE LETTERS (ID INT, LETTER STRING) ;
CREATE OR REPLACE STREAM STREAM_1 ON TABLE LETTERS;
CREATE OR REPLACE STREAM STREAM_2 ON TABLE LETTERS APPEND_ONLY = TRUE;
The following operations are processed on the newly created table:
INSERT INTO LETTERS VALUES (1, 'A');
INSERT INTO LETTERS VALUES (2, 'B');
INSERT INTO LETTERS VALUES (3, 'C');
TRUNCATE TABLE LETTERS;
INSERT INTO LETTERS VALUES (4, 'D');
INSERT INTO LETTERS VALUES (5, 'E');
INSERT INTO LETTERS VALUES (6, 'F');
DELETE FROM LETTERS WHERE ID = 6;
What would be the output of the following SQL commands, in order?
SELECT COUNT (*) FROM STREAM_1;
SELECT COUNT (*) FROM STREAM_2;
In Snowflake, a stream records data manipulation language (DML) changes to its base table since the stream was created or last consumed. STREAM_1 will show all changes including the TRUNCATE operation, while STREAM_2, being APPEND_ONLY, will not show deletions like TRUNCATE. Therefore, STREAM_1 will count the three inserts, the TRUNCATE (counted as a single operation), and the subsequent two inserts before the delete, totaling 4. STREAM_2 will only count the three initial inserts and the two after the TRUNCATE, totaling 3, as it does not count the TRUNCATE or the delete operation.
Which columns can be included in an external table schema? (Select THREE).
An external table schema defines the columns and data types of the data stored in an external stage. All external tables include the following columns by default:
VALUE: A VARIANT type column that represents a single row in the external file.
METADATA$FILENAME: A pseudocolumn that identifies the name of each staged data file included in the external table, including its path in the stage.
METADATA$FILE_ROW_NUMBER: A pseudocolumn that shows the row number for each record in a staged data file.
You can also create additional virtual columns as expressions using the VALUE column and/or the pseudocolumns. However, the following columns are not valid for external tables and cannot be included in the schema:
METADATASROW_ID: This column is only available for internal tables and shows the unique identifier for each row in the table.
METADATASISUPDATE: This column is only available for internal tables and shows whether the row was inserted or updated by a merge operation.
METADATASEXTERNAL TABLE PARTITION: This column is not a valid column name and does not exist in Snowflake.
What are some of the characteristics of result set caches? (Choose three.)
In Snowflake, the characteristics of result set caches include persistence of data results for 24 hours (B), each use of persisted results resets the 24-hour retention period (C), and result set caches are not shared between different warehouses (F). The result set cache is specifically designed to avoid repeated execution of the same query within this timeframe, reducing computational overhead and speeding up query responses. These caches do not contribute to storage costs, and their retention period cannot be extended beyond the default duration nor up to 31 days, as might be misconstrued. Reference: Snowflake Documentation on Result Set Caching.
How do Snowflake databases that are created from shares differ from standard databases that are not created from shares? (Choose three.)
According to the SnowPro Advanced: Architect documents and learning resources, the ways that Snowflake databases that are created from shares differ from standard databases that are not created from shares are: