3.3 Define, Configure, and Update Data Collectors APPDYNAMICS-ASSOCIATE-ADMINISTRATOR Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6expert · hard

   A company monitors a microservices architecture. They have a data collector that captures the `requestId` from the `handleRequest` method in service A. After a refactor, the method now delegates to service B, and the `requestId` is passed as an argument to a method in service B. The team wants to capture the `requestId` in both services. What should the administrator do?

   • AUse a single data collector that spans both services.
   • BCreate a data collector for the method in service B and apply it to the relevant business transaction.
   • CDisable the data collector in service A and rely on service B's logs.
   • DUpdate the existing data collector to capture the `requestId` from service B.
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2. 7foundation · easy

   Which type of data can a data collector capture in AppDynamics?

   • ADatabase schema definitions
   • BNetwork packet payloads
   • CHTTP headers and method arguments
   • DOperating system kernel logs
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4. 8expert · hard

   A company monitors a Java application with a method `processOrder(Order order)`. The `Order` object has a field `orderId` and a nested `Customer` object with a field `customerName`. The team wants to capture both `orderId` and `customerName` in transaction snapshots. What should the administrator do?

   • AChange the data collector type to JDBC to capture the fields from the database.
   • BConfigure the data collector to capture the argument and specify field paths for both `orderId` and `customerName`.
   • CModify the application code to expose the fields as separate method arguments.
   • DCreate two separate data collectors, one for each field.
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5. 9application · medium

   A healthcare company monitors a patient appointment system. They want to capture the patient ID and appointment type from a method `bookAppointment(String patientId, String type)`. They have created a Method Invocation Data Collector. What must they specify in the collector configuration to capture both values?

   • AThe method name only, and AppDynamics will automatically capture all arguments.
   • BThe transaction name and the method name.
   • CThe method signature and both argument positions (0 and 1).
   • DThe return type of the method and the class name.
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6. 10application · medium

   A manufacturing company monitors its inventory management system. They want to capture the SKU and quantity from the `updateStock` method. They have created a Method Invocation Data Collector. What is the correct way to specify the method in the collector configuration?

   • AEnter the transaction name and the method name.
   • BEnter the method name and the return type.
   • CEnter the fully qualified class name, method name, and parameter types.
   • DEnter only the method name and the argument names.
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