Activities may be appropriate when: (6) - correct answer ✔✔Background processing
Complex loops
Declare OnChange
Parallel processing
Recurring scheduled events
Services
Standard activities apply to which 4 classes? - correct answer ✔✔@baseclass
Work-
Assign-
History-
Use a data transform instead of an activity whenever possible, such as when: - correct answer
✔✔Normalizing data for use with a data page.
Copying a clipboard page to make a new page.
Mapping properties and their values from an existing page to a new page.
Defining one or more initial properties on a clipboard page and set their values. A data transform can set
many property values on a page in one processing step.
Appending pages from one Page List property to another.
,Activities should be used... - correct answer ✔✔only when no other rule type, such as a when rule,
automations, data transforms, or map value rule, is able to complete the task
Activities are made of at least one _________ __________, and each activity __________ must specify a
_________ that describes the system action. - correct answer ✔✔Activities are made of at least one
SEQUENCED STEP , and each activity STEP must specify a METHOD that describes the action the system
takes.
A step page is... - correct answer ✔✔a page in memory on which the method is processed. By default,
the activity executes in the context by which it is called. For example, an activity that is called from a
utility shape during case processing executes against the page assigned to the case type (pyWorkPage).
Describe Call and Branch methods that call an activity from another activity. - correct answer ✔✔Call -
Pega runs the specified activity, then returns control to the calling activity when the called activity
process finishes
Branch - Pega runs the specified activity, but returns control to the rule that calls the first activity. The
original activity ends when the branched activity is complete.
Activity type: Activity - correct answer ✔✔Select when no more specific value is applicable. Activities
with this value cannot be referenced directly in flow rules.
Activity type: Assign - correct answer ✔✔Select if the activity is referenced from an assignment shape in
a flow rule. Assign activities are used to create the assignment and differ from other activity types that
may be called from an activity, such as Notify and Route activities.
Activity type: Asynchronous - correct answer ✔✔Select if the activity runs in a background thread
asynchronously. The activity can call only these step methods: Load-DataPage, Connect-Wait, and Call-
Async-Activity (step instruction to allow a user to load an asynchronous activity).
Activity type: Load Data Page - correct answer ✔✔Select if the activity adds values to data pages.
Reference this activity on the Definition tab of a Data Page rule.
, Activity type: Notify - correct answer ✔✔Select if the activity is used to notify a user or users of a
pending assignment.
Activity type: - correct answer ✔✔Select if the activity is executed automatically by a Declare OnChange
rule.
Activity type: - correct answer ✔✔Select if the activity is used to route an assignment in a flow rule.
Activity type: - correct answer ✔✔Select if the activity calls a connector rule to interface with an external
system.
Activity type: - correct answer ✔✔Select if the activity is executed automatically by a Declare Trigger
rule.
Activity type: Utility - correct answer ✔✔Select if the activity is called from a Utility shape in a flow rule.
Step Page - correct answer ✔✔Used as the context for referenced properties within the step
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