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Which two types of content are likely to be displayed in recommended data sources when a server admin signs in to Tableau Server from Tableau Desktop? (Choose two.)

A Data sources that were published most recently.
B data sources used by others who have usage behavior that is similar to the admin’s.
C Data sources that were certified by a data steward.
D Data sources that have the fastest query responses.

A server admin manages a single node Tableau Server installation. The server hosts five schedules that each execute once a day: Weekday 3:00 PM Extract Refresh, Weekday 5:00 PM Subscription, Weekday 2:00 AM Extract Refresh, Weekday 7:00 AM Extract Refresh, and Weekday 8:00 AM Subscription. The schedules are scheduled to execute during periods when Tableau Server is least active. The busiest period for the server is immediately after the working begins at 9:00 AM.
The office of the CEO reports that every morning at 9:00 AM, they access the views in a particular workbook. The data for these views is refreshed by a task associated to the 7:00 AM schedule.
The CEO reports that the data in the views is only being refreshed about 70% of the time.
What should the admin do to attempt to resolve the CEO’s problem?

A Set the priority for all other tasks to 50.
B Set the priority of this task to 1.
C Set the priority of this task to 100.
D Set the Default priority of this schedule to 50.

Which statement correctly describes the role of the Data Engine process in Tableau Server?

A Render the static user interface.
B Authorize user connections to data sources.
C Manage connections to multidimensional databases.
D Create, refresh and query extracts.

A server admin needs to customize the Tableau Server name and logos on a server.
What should the admin use?

A The tabcmd editsite command
B The Tableau Server Status page
C The Tableau Server Settings page
D The tsm customize command

A server admin needs to remove all permissions granted to the All Users group on a project.
What should the admin do?

A On the Groups page, select the All Users group, and then select Delete on the Actions menu.
B Edit permissions for the All Users group on the Default project.
C Set the project’s permissions to Locked to the project
D Set the project’s All Users permission rule to None on Project, Workbooks, Data sources, and Roles.

Where does Tableau Server store licensing information?

A In a Tableau Server backup file
B The Program Files folder
C The ProgramData folder
D In Trusted Storage

Which two methods should a server admin use in Tableau Server to allow users to subscribe to views and workbooks? (Choose two.)

A Choose a schedule, as defined by a tableau server administrator.
B Use the Share Embed Code.
C Use the Share Link.
D Create a custom schedule, defined by the user.

A server admin plans to delete a File Store.
What should the admin do to prevent data loss before the deletion process?

A Restore the File Store.
B Decommission the File Store.
C Restart the File Store.
D Reconfigure the File Store.

What two workbook options provide the ability to use data-driven alerts? (Choose two.)

A Prompt user for credentials
B No credentials needed
C Embedded credentials
D Trusted authentication

A server admin needs to migrate a backup of existing data to a new installation of Tableau Server.
Which TSM command should the admin use?

A tsm reset
B tsm configuration set -k <config key> -v <config value>
C tsm pending changes apply
D tsm maintenance restore -file <file_name>

A server admin has a server that has Tableau Server installed.
Which Tableau Server process is most likely to use the largest amount of server resources during an extract refresh?

A Cluster Controller
B Data Server
C Backgrounder
D Repository

Which changes to a Tableau Server configuration require a clean install?

A Configuring SSL
B Deleting a Tableau Server administrator
C Changing the type of identity store
D Changing the Gateway port

What is the maximum number of non-production installations of Tableau Server allowed in the license agreement?

A 1
B 10
C 3
D 2

What are the default Warning and Critical thresholds for drive-space-monitoring alerts?

A 10% and 5%
B 30% and 15%
C 40% and 20%
D 20% and 10%

What two types of Tableau Server secrets are generated by administrators? (Choose two.)

A The Run As service account credentials
B Secrets to protect communication between internal server processes
C The SMTP server credentials
D Passwords required for services to communicate with PostgreSQL

A server admin is deploying a high-availability (HA) cluster.
Which process will be installed on each node that runs Coordination Service?

A Client File Service
B Search & Browse
C Data Server
D Cache Server

To improve workbook load times, tableau Server caches the results of queries included in workbooks.
For workbooks that connect to extracts, the query cache can also be refreshed when?

A A Scheduled refresh tasks are run.
B The search index is rebuilt.
C The workbook is closed.
D The server restarts.

Which built in administrative view displays information about how Tableau Server checks content for new usage information to keep its table and join recommendations current?

A Traffic to Views
B Performance of Views
C Actions by Recent Users
D Background Tasks for Non Extracts

What is most likely to happen while the search index is being rebuilt?

A Administrators are unable to sign in.
B Users are unable to publish visualizations.
C Administrators are unable to synchronize Active Directory groups.
D Users are unable to see or access some content.

When should a server admin restart Tableau Server?

A Before running a cleanup command
B Before performing a backup
C After adding a new node to a cluster
D After synchronizing Active Directory groups

A user reports that a newly published workbook runs slowly.
What should a server admin ask the user first to investigate the problem?

A Does it run any faster in Tableau Desktop?
B Is caching enabled on the workbook?
C How many times have they opened the workbook in Tableau Server?
D Does the workbook always run slowly or does performance vary?

Which administrative view should a server admin use to identify which views are the most expensive in terms of Tableau Server performance?

A Stats for Load Times
B Actions by All Users
C Background Tasks for Extracts
D Stats for Space Usage

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