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DATACON: 80730AE: Development Basics - Dynamics AX 7 – Test Your Knowledge

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Test Your Dynamics AX Knowledge

Welcome to the ultimate quiz designed for Dynamics AX 7 enthusiasts! This comprehensive quiz consists of 84 insightful questions that will challenge your understanding of development basics and model management in Dynamics AX.

Multiple choice and checkbox formats
Assess your knowledge of Models, Elements, and Databases
Perfect for aspiring developers and experienced professionals alike

84 Questions21 MinutesCreated by CodingCheetah321

A Visual Studio project can belong to more than one model.

True

False

What is a Dynamics AX model?

A) A Visual Studio project

B) A collection of elements (metadata/source files) that represent a distributable software solution.

C) A file used to deploy customizations to a production environment.

What does an element’s XML file contain?

A) Only metadata about the element

B) Only source code for the element

C) Metadata and source code for the element

D) Metadata and source code for the element and all related elements

Which operation forces a build of all elements, regardless of whether they have changed or not?

A) A project build

B) A model build

C) A project rebuild

How can you visualize elements organized by model (Model View)?

A) By going to the View menu on the toolbar and selecting Model View

B) By right-clicking on the AOT node in the Application Explorer and selecting model view

C) By right-clicking any model and selecting model view

D) By navigating to the AX menu and selecting model view

Model stores are represented as a set of folders and XML artifacts.

True

False

Lifecycle Services and Microsoft Azure are services that relate to which architecture component in Dynamics AX?

A) Server Architecture

B) Application Stack

C) Virtual Architecture

D) Cloud Architecture

Which of the following are valid types of resource in Dynamics AX?

A) System memory and CPU

B) A data structure that stores textual information

C) Part of a label file

D) Pictures or icons stored in the system

Labels can have multiple values depending on language settings.

True

False

Which scenario best describes when labels should be created and used?

A) For all properties and variables that are text strings visible to application users.

B) Only for the properties and variables that are text strings visible to application users that require additional clarity.

C) Only for the properties and variables that are text strings visible to application users that are used across multiple companies.

D) Typically for the properties and variables that are text strings visible to application users that are also used with multiple languages.

How are base enumerations represented and stored in the database?

A) As a literal string value

B) As a numerical value

C) As an alphabetical character

D) None of the above

The default first literal value or option in an enumeration is internally represented by the number 1.

True

False

Which of the following are examples of field types where a base enumeration should be used? (Select all that apply)

A) A posting type field

B) A transaction date field

C) A sales order status field

D) ABC Codes to rate customers, vendors or items

Extended Data Types (EDTs) are based on primitive data types and also have additional properties set.

True

False

You should use extended data types whenever possible.

True

False

Which of the following are benefits of using EDTs? (Select all that apply)

A) They are more easily compiled and transferrable

B) Reusability

C) Code is easier to read

D) Inherited properties and consistency

Which two key properties work together to control table inheritance?

A) The Support Inheritance and Table Type properties

B) The Table Type and Extends properties

C) The Extends and Support Inheritance properties

D) The Allow Inheritance and Extends properties

What are the two main types of temporary tables?

A) Regular and TempDB

B) Inherited table and TempDB

C) Regular and InMemory

D) InMemory and TempDB

If a modification is made to a field group, such as a new field being added, any forms that contain that field group will automatically update to reflect the new addition.

True

False

What kind of data can be found in the tables in Dynamics AX? (Select all that apply)

A) Aggregated analytical data

B) Data, such as system settings and parameters

C) Business and transaction data

Queries are reusable elements that can contain only one table as a data source.

True

False

The order of the columns in an index is not important.

True

False

It is a best practice to always specify a clustered index.

True

False

Which of the following are valid types of table indexes used in Dynamics AX? (Select all that apply).

A) Primary Index

B) Partial Index

C) Clustered Index

D) Non-clustered Index

Which of the following values for the On Delete property for a relation specifies to only permit deletion of records in a table when there is nothing that relates to it in another table?

A) Restricted

B) Cascade

C) Cascade + Restricted

D) None

It is a best practice to define the relation on the table holding the Foreign Key.

True

False

Which two of the following types of relations can only be created on numeric fields?

A) Normal relation

B) Field fixed relation

C) Related field fixed relation

D) Foreign Key Relation

Form patterns are applied to a form’s design node, while form sub-patterns are applied to certain form controls.

True

False

Which form pattern contains a vertical arrangement of tabs and is commonly used for Setup pages?

A) Simple List

B) Details Master

C) Operational Workspaces

D) Table of Contents

The Form Statistics dialog shows which of the following pieces of information? (select all that apply)

A) The name of the applied form pattern

B) The pattern coverage percentage

C) The number of controls covered by a pattern

D) Total count of controls

The form patterns report is a .csv file that is generated by Visual Studio.

True

False

At what point does a pattern truly get applied on a form or container control?

A) When the user right-clicks on a control, points at Apply pattern, and clicks a specific pattern.

B) When the form is built or rebuilt.

C) When the form fully complies with the pattern and is saved.

D) When the control the pattern was applied to loses focus in the designer.

Button groups can be placed directly underneath the Action Pane control on a form.

True

False

Setting the Grid Style property value to “Auto” defaults to what type of Grid Style?

A) List Style

B) Simple Read Only Style

C) Tabular Style

D) Details Style

If a control for a particular form pattern is missing or in the wrong order, the build operation will still allow the user to run and view the form in the currently developed state.

True

False

A form must have a form pattern applied.

True

False

Suppose you want to attach an SSRS report to a menu item, so that when a user clicks the menu item, the report will display. Which type of menu item should be used for this purpose?

A) Display

B) Action

C) Output

D) Window

Menus are prebuilt to include all of the accessible items in AX from the Navigation Pane. However, you can also add your own.

True

False

What are the three main Object-Oriented Programming components?

A) Classes, objects, variables

B) Classes, methods, objects

C) Methods, variables, classes

D) Methods, objects, variables

What is the VAR keyword used for in X++?

A. To define a variable that can change data types

B. To define a variable of a type that the compiler will determine.

C. To define an array type variable

D. To define a container

What are the three types of messages in an Infolog?

A. Info, Warning, and Error

B. Info, Box, and Warning

C. Dialog, Box, and Error

D. Info, Dialog, and Box

Where can variables be declared in X++?

A. Only at the beginning of a method

B. Only at the beginning of a class declaration

C. Anywhere in the code (“in-line”)

D. Anywhere within a form

You have the following X++ statement:

For(int counter = 1; counter<10; counter+=3)

{

Info(strfmt(“%1”, counter));

Counter--;

}

You need to identify the output of the statement.

What should you identify?

A) 1, 3, 5, 7, 9

B) 1, 4, 7, 10

C) 0, 3, 6, 9

D) 0, 1, 3, 6, 9

You are to complete the code needed to create a method within a class. Your method will NOT return information. Which will best complete this statement?

public __________ myMethodName

A) void

B) null

C) str

D) return

You need to instantiate a class. Which will best complete this statement?

dbfmVehicleEntry vehicleEntry = __________ dbfmVehicleEntry();

A) instantiate

B) new

C) public

D) return

You need to explicitly assign a text value from a table buffer variable to a string variable named “Make” in a method. Which will best complete this statement?

vehicleTable.dbMake ______ Make;

A) =

B) +=

C) ==

D) =+

What is the command used to call the method named myMethod in the parent class from the child class?

Class myChildClass extends myParentBaseClass

{

Public void myMethod()

{

_____________();

~~~Body of new code here~~~

}

A) insert

B) return

C) void

D) super

You need to create inheritance within the classes. Which will best complete this statement?

class dbfmTruckVehicleEntry __________ dbfmVehicleEntry

A) void

B) return

C) extends

D) super

You are to complete the code needed to create methods in a class with inheritance. You would like your method accessible to any class in the system. Which will best complete this statement?

____ void getFromDialog()

{

~~~Body of code ~~~

super();

}

A. public

B. private

C. protected

D. void

Which type of class should be created in order to run a job?

A) A runnable class

B) A normal class

C) A static class

D) A public class

What is the reserved word in a function that is used when the method does NOT return a value?

A) Static

B) Null

C) Void

D) Private

Which keyword is used in the class declaration to specify class inheritance? This allows one “child” class to inherit the methods and variables of another “parent” class.

A) Inherits

B) Extends

C) Supports

D) Follows

Using the “Private” keyword for methods allows access to variables within those methods from within the current class or subclasses.

True

False

If a child class inherits methods from a parent class, those methods cannot be overridden or changed in the child class.

True

False

You are to complete the code needed to read records. Which will best complete this statement?

While _________ fmVehicleMaint join fmVehicle

A) select forUpdate

B) select

C) order by

D) select into

You need to find the equivalent value in the second table. Which will best complete this statement?

A) =+

B) =

C) !=

D) ==

You need to output a value to the screen. Which will best complete this statement?

_________(Int2Str(fmVehicleMaint.dbVehicleID)+', '+fmVehicle.dbMake);

A) info::box

B) info

C) warning

D) pause

You are to complete the code needed to insert records. You need to ensure that a transaction completes successfully so that records are inserted into the database. Which will best complete this statement?

{

ttsbegin;

fmVehicle.dbVehicleID = ‘123456789’;

fmVehicle.insert();

_________________

}

A) ttsabort;

B) insert;

C) escape;

D) ttscommit;

You are to complete the code needed to insert a given record. Which will best complete this statement?

fmVehicle.______________

A) insertRecord();

B) insertAll();

C) insert();

D) insertnow():

You are to complete the code needed to update records. Which will best complete this statement?

while select _______ fmVehicle

A) read

B) forupdate

C) lock

D) firstOnly

You are to complete the code needed to update records. You would like find the equivalent value. Which will best complete this statement?

where fmVehicle.dbVehicleID ________ 1

A) ==

B) =

C) +=

D) !=

You are to complete the code needed to update records. You need to assign the updated value for the vehicle model before updating. Which will best complete this statement?

{

fmVehicle.dbModel _______ "Big Truck";

fmVehicle.update();

}

A) ==

B) =

C) +=

D) !=

You are to complete the code needed to delete records. Which will best complete this statement?

{

fmVehicle.________();

}

A) drop

B) kill

C) deletefrom

D) delete

You have tables named salesTable and salesLine. The salesTable contains the following data:

SalesId RecId

SO0001 1234567

SO0002 1234568

SO0003 1234569

The salesLine table contains the following information:

SalesId RecId

SO0003 2234567

SO0002 2234568

SO0003 2234569

You need to identify the output of the X++ statement:

SalesTable salesTable;

SalesLine salesLine;

while select salesTable

order by salesLine.Recid desc

join salesLine

where salesLine.salesId == salesTable.salesid

{

info(strfmt("%1",salesTable.salesId));

}

What should you identify?

A) SO0001 SO0002 SO0003

B) SO0002 SO0003 SO0003

C) SO0003 SO0002 SO0003

D) SO0002 SO0002 SO0003

You must fetch data from CustTable in ascending order based on City. CustTable contains a field named City. There is a non-unique cluster index named cityIdx on the City field. What are three possible statements that achieve the goal?

A) Select custTable index cityIdx;

B) Select custTable order by city;

C) Select custTable order by city ASC;

D) Select custTable index city;

When performing a data insert, the insert() command inserts the contents of a table buffer.

True

False

The Update command modifies existing data in a table with the contents of a table buffer.

True

False

You are to complete the code needed to start exception handling. Which will best complete this statement?

____________________ error("Please enter a valid VIN number.");

A. exception

B. catch

C. throw

D. info

You are to complete the code needed to catch an exception. Which will best complete this statement?

catch (_________________________)

A. exception::error

B. error

C. ttsAbort

D. dialog::error

You are to complete the code needed to execute exception handling. You need to display this message. Which will best complete this statement?

___________("An error occurred. Please try again");

A. info::exception

B. catch

C. error

D. dialog::error

The statements provided in the “finally” clause are executed irrespective of whether the try block threw any exceptions.

True

False

Which of the following is NOT a valid exception type?

A) Info

B) Deadlock

C) Stop

D) UpdateConflict

The “throw” statement initiates a ttsAbort command.

True

False

You need to validate the date and throw an error if the date entered is null or greater than current system date. Which of X++ statements should you use?

If(InputDate != datenull())

{