Microsoft DA-100 Exam Practice Questions (P. 5)
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Question #21
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You create a parameter named DataSourceExcel that holds the file name and location of a Microsoft Excel data source.
You need to update the query to reference the parameter instead of multiple hard-coded copies of the location within each query definition.
Solution: You modify the source step of the queries to use DataSourceExcel as the file path.
Does this meet the goal?
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You create a parameter named DataSourceExcel that holds the file name and location of a Microsoft Excel data source.
You need to update the query to reference the parameter instead of multiple hard-coded copies of the location within each query definition.
Solution: You modify the source step of the queries to use DataSourceExcel as the file path.
Does this meet the goal?
- AYes
- BNo
Correct Answer:
A
Parameterising a Data Source could be used in many different use cases. From connecting to different data sources defined in Query Parameters to load different combinations of columns.
Reference:
https://www.biinsight.com/power-bi-desktop-query-parameters-part-1/
A
Parameterising a Data Source could be used in many different use cases. From connecting to different data sources defined in Query Parameters to load different combinations of columns.
Reference:
https://www.biinsight.com/power-bi-desktop-query-parameters-part-1/
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Question #22
Note: This question is part of a series of questions that present the same scenario. Each question in the series contains a unique solution that might meet the stated goals. Some question sets might have more than one correct solution, while others might not have a correct solution.
After you answer a question in this section, you will NOT be able to return to it. As a result, these questions will not appear in the review screen.
You create a parameter named DataSourceExcel that holds the file name and location of a Microsoft Excel data source.
You need to update the query to reference the parameter instead of multiple hard-coded copies of the location within each query definition.
Solution: You create a new query that references DataSourceExcel.
Does this meet the goal?
After you answer a question in this section, you will NOT be able to return to it. As a result, these questions will not appear in the review screen.
You create a parameter named DataSourceExcel that holds the file name and location of a Microsoft Excel data source.
You need to update the query to reference the parameter instead of multiple hard-coded copies of the location within each query definition.
Solution: You create a new query that references DataSourceExcel.
Does this meet the goal?
- AYes
- BNoMost Voted
Correct Answer:
B
Instead modify the source step of the queries to use DataSourceExcel as the file path.
Note: Parameterising a Data Source could be used in many different use cases. From connecting to different data sources defined in Query Parameters to load different combinations of columns.
Reference:
https://www.biinsight.com/power-bi-desktop-query-parameters-part-1/
B
Instead modify the source step of the queries to use DataSourceExcel as the file path.
Note: Parameterising a Data Source could be used in many different use cases. From connecting to different data sources defined in Query Parameters to load different combinations of columns.
Reference:
https://www.biinsight.com/power-bi-desktop-query-parameters-part-1/
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Question #23
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You are modeling data by using Microsoft Power BI. Part of the data model is a large Microsoft SQL Server table named Order that has more than 100 million records.
During the development process, you need to import a sample of the data from the Order table.
Solution: You add a report-level filter that filters based on the order date.
Does this meet the goal?
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You are modeling data by using Microsoft Power BI. Part of the data model is a large Microsoft SQL Server table named Order that has more than 100 million records.
During the development process, you need to import a sample of the data from the Order table.
Solution: You add a report-level filter that filters based on the order date.
Does this meet the goal?
- AYes
- BNoMost Voted
Correct Answer:
B
The filter is applied after the data is imported.
Instead add a WHERE clause to the SQL statement.
Reference:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/connect-data/service-gateway-sql-tutorial
B
The filter is applied after the data is imported.
Instead add a WHERE clause to the SQL statement.
Reference:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/connect-data/service-gateway-sql-tutorial
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Question #24
Note: This question is part of a series of questions that present the same scenario. Each question in the series contains a unique solution that might meet the stated goals. Some question sets might have more than one correct solution, while others might not have a correct solution.
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You are modeling data by using Microsoft Power BI. Part of the data model is a large Microsoft SQL Server table named Order that has more than 100 million records.
During the development process, you need to import a sample of the data from the Order table.
Solution: You write a DAX expression that uses the FILTER function.
Does this meet the goal?
After you answer a question in this section, you will NOT be able to return to it. As a result, these questions will not appear in the review screen.
You are modeling data by using Microsoft Power BI. Part of the data model is a large Microsoft SQL Server table named Order that has more than 100 million records.
During the development process, you need to import a sample of the data from the Order table.
Solution: You write a DAX expression that uses the FILTER function.
Does this meet the goal?
- AYes
- BNoMost Voted
Correct Answer:
B
The filter is applied after the data is imported.
Instead add a WHERE clause to the SQL statement.
Reference:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/connect-data/service-gateway-sql-tutorial
B
The filter is applied after the data is imported.
Instead add a WHERE clause to the SQL statement.
Reference:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/connect-data/service-gateway-sql-tutorial
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Question #25
You have a Power BI dashboard that monitors the quality of manufacturing processes. The dashboard contains the following elements:
A line chart that shows the number of defective products manufactured by day.

✑ A KPI visual that shows the current daily percentage of defective products manufactured.
You need to be notified when the daily percentage of defective products manufactured exceeds 3%.
What should you create?
A line chart that shows the number of defective products manufactured by day.

✑ A KPI visual that shows the current daily percentage of defective products manufactured.
You need to be notified when the daily percentage of defective products manufactured exceeds 3%.
What should you create?
- Aa Q&A visual
- Ba subscription
- Ca smart narrative visual
- Dan alertMost Voted
Correct Answer:
D
Reference:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/consumer/end-user-alerts
D
Reference:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/consumer/end-user-alerts
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