Knowledge quiz

It's time to put what you've learned to the test, get 8 right to pass this unit.

What is the primary purpose of using a third-party visualization library like Apache ECharts in a custom widget?

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To replace SAP Analytics Cloud's native data binding capabilities

To visualize bound data beyond standard SAP Analytics Cloud capabilities

To automatically transform all data types without additional coding

To eliminate the need for custom widget development

What is the primary purpose of extending the Styling Panel in a custom widget?

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To allow story authors to configure visual aspects of the widget through the story interface

To automatically generate new data visualizations

To replace the built-in SAP Analytics Cloud styling options

To create new data sources for the widget

What is the primary purpose of implementing lifecycle functions in a custom widget?

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To enable the widget to connect to external databases

To control when and how the widget updates in response to SAP Analytics Cloud events

To automatically generate data visualizations and thus to appear higher in the menus

To replace the default SAP Analytics Cloud framework

What is the primary purpose of the integrity value defined in the JSON file of a custom widget package?

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To ensure the JavaScript file has not been modified, corrupted, or replaced

To improve the loading speed of the custom widget

To enable automatic updates of the widget files

To compress the JavaScript file for better performance so that the next time the widget is loeaded it will be faster responding

What must happen to bound data before it can be displayed by a visualization library?

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It must be exported to an external database

It must be transformed into the format required by the visualization library

It must be converted to a standard SAP format only

It must be validated by SAP Analytics Cloud administrators

What technology forms the foundation of SAP Analytics Cloud custom widgets?

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Java Servlets

Web Component

Adobe Flash

ActiveX controls

Which file must be created to add custom styling options to a widget?

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config.js

styling.js

panel.js

widget.js

What is the primary purpose of adding custom data types to a custom widget?

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To simplify interaction with data in scripts by exposing structured data

To automatically generate visualizations

To replace the need for properties and methods

To increase the storage capacity of the story

What are the consequences of integrity validation in SAP Analytics Cloud custom widgets?

There are three correct answers.

The widget will not load if the integrity value does not match the file content

It ensures that widget resources are unchanged and trusted

It automatically repairs corrupted widget files

It is important for production scenarios

It increases the widget's processing speed

10.

What components must be updated to enable data binding in a custom widget?

There are two correct answers.

The metadata JSON file

The JavaScript implementation

The SAP Analytics Cloud server configuration

The widget's CSS styling file

The Builder Panel template