Technology Questions

XML templates are XML files such as XHTML files. XML templates includes the processing directives which affect how the template is rendered, and the template expressions which are substituted dynamically by various data.

The benefits of Automation Testing are below:

- Test engineer productivity.

- Coverage of regression testing.

- Reusability of test cases.

- Consistency in testing.

- Test interval reduction

- Reduced software maintenance cost

- Increased test effectiveness

1. Operational Data Store has very low data latency. Data moved to ODS mostly on event based rather than time based ETL to Data Warehouse/Data Mart. 

2. ODS is more closer to OLTP system. We don't normally prefer to store aggregated data in OLTP. So it is with ODS. 

3. Unlike data warehouse where data is HISTORICAL, ODS is near real time(NRT). So data aggregation is less important is ODS as data keeps changing.

COMMIT statements are used to release locks which are required for that unit of work, and then permit a new unit of work. In other words, if COMMITS are not coded in the program and the program has been sent for execution, then while processing, in place of just going back to a few inserts since the nearest commit, the program has to go back to the inserts which were made during the entire run of the program. This extra process takes around twice or thrice the time taken normally.

The enter and PF keys transmit data from the screen; the PA keys tell CICS that a terminal action took place, but data is not transmitted.

Silverlight 1 is purely AJAX and JavaScript based. All the code has to be written in JavaScript and XAML. 

 Silverlight 2 supports managed code. When the Silverlight 2 runtime is installed, it installs a limited version of the .NET runtime on the client machine

Marquee tag: Marquee tag is used when we want that some text or content move in the web page whether horizontally or vertically. 

Syntax of Marquee tag: <marquee>content you want to move</marquee>

Attribute of Marquee tag are: bgcolor, direction, height, width, vspace etc.

- Sub Query also termed as Nested Query or Inner Query is used to get data from multiple tables.
- A sub query is added in the where clause of the main query.

There can be two types of subqueries:
a.) Correlated sub query :
- It can reference column in a table listed in the from list of the outer query but is not as independent as a query.
b.) Non-Correlated sub query :
- Results of this sub query are submitted to the main query or parent query.
- It is independent like a query