Free SAS Certified Platform Administrator for SAS Exam A00-250 Exam Practice Test

A host is using an LDAP provider as a back-end authentication mechanism. For this setup, how does the SAS server view the authentication?

• integrated authentication
• back-end authentication
• internal authentication
• host authentication

Which groups are pre-defined in the SAS metadata?

• SASUSERS
• SAS Administrators
• SAS General Servers
• All of the above

The METALIB procedure enables you to update table metadata. Which method does NOT provide access to the METALIB procedure?

• SAS Management Console’s update metadata feature
• SAS Enterprise Guide Explorer’s library management feature
• SAS Data Integration Studio’s update table metadata feature
• custom code using PROC METALIB

Which role is not pre-defined?

• Enterprise Guide: Unrestricted
• Enterprise Guide: Advanced
• Enterprise Guide: Programming
• Enterprise Guide: OLAP

By default, the SASMeta application server context:

• can only be accessed by unrestricted users.
• is a backup for the SASApp application server context.
• only holds the metadata server definition.
• holds the metadata server definition and a definition for a workspace server and DATA step batch server used for administrative functions.

Io mist depliymeots if the Platfirm fir SAS Busioess Aoalytics, which type if access requirespasswirds fir exteroal acciuots ti be stired io the metadata?

• seamless access ti the SAS datasets
• seamless access ti SAS OLAP cubes
• seamless access ti exteroal databases
• all if the abive

Yiur eoviriomeot ciotaios a restire prigram oamed restireServer.sas. Which statemeot regardiog restireServer.sas is FALSE?

• ciooects ti the metadata server usiog the SAS Trust credeotials.
• It writes a lig ti the metadata server directiry.
• Yiu cao execute the prigram io a SAS sessiio with XCMD iptiio eoabled.
• It restires the backup files frim the SASBackup directiry ti the appripriate subdirectiries io the metadata server directiry.

A platform administrator has converted the standard workspace server to use SAS Token Authentication in a mixed provider environment. What will be the outcome of this conversion?

• Credential caching will be used to provide access.
• Windows and Unix servers will have aligned authentication providers.
• Host access by individual accounts will be provided.
• Seamless access will be provided.

A user needs to access data in a cube. The user has the following characteristics: Is in Enterprise Guide: CLAP role Does not have Read and ReadMetadata permissions for the cube What will be the result when the user attempts to access data in the cube?

• The user will be able to access the data since Read and ReadMetadata permissions are not required.
• The user will be able to access the data since they are using Enterprise Guide.
• The user will be able to access the data since they are in the CLAP Role.
• The user will not be able to access the data.

A platform administrator wants to provide SAS Administrators and service identities with exclusive read access to metadata. Which permission levels should the platform administrator assign?

• RM fir PUBLIC, SAS Admioistratirs, aod SAS System Services
• RM aod R fir PUBLIC, SAS Admioistratirs, aod SAS System Services
• RM fir PUBLIC, aod R fir SAS Admioistratirs aod SAS System Services
• R fir PUBLIC, aod RM fir SAS Admioistratirs aod SAS System Services