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Thursday, 28 January 2016

Ab Initio Interview Questions and Answers


  1.  What do you mean by AB-initio?

AB-initio is a tool used to extract, transform and load data.

2.  What is the use of AB-initio tool?

We can use AB-Initio tool for data manipulation and analysis  along with batch processing and GUI based Parallel processing methods.


3.  What type of Architecture that AB-Initio Includes?

The Architecture of AB-Initio includes Enterprise Media Management, Graphical Development Environment, Cooperating System and Conduct-IT.

4.  What are the features of AB-Initio?

The Features of AB-Initio Includes Managing and running of AB-Initio graph and ETL Process which provides AB-Initio extensions to the operating system. We can also monitor and debug ETL Operations along with Meta data Management and also interaction with Enterprise Media Management.

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5.  In to how many segments AB-Initio is segregated?

AB-Initio is segregated in to two different segments namely Data Integration and User Interface

6.  What are the different file extensions used in AB-Initio?

The Different File extensions that are used in AB-Initio are  .mp , .dat ,.xfr, .mpc, .mdc and .dml

7. Mention the different parallelisms used in AB-Initio?

Component Parallelism,Pipeline Parallelism and Data Parallelism are the three types of parallelisms that are used in AB-Initio.

8. Mention the different types of partition components used in AB-Initio?

The Different types of partition components that are used in AB-Initio are Round-Robin,Percentage,Expression,Range,Key,Load Balance .

9.  Mention the different de-partition components in AB-Initio?

Merge,Gather,Interleave and Concatenation are different de-partition components that are available in AB-Initio.

10. What is the process of Truncating a table in AB-Initio?

In AB-Initio a table can be truncated in three different ways One way is to use Truncate table and other way is to Run program. We can also truncate a table by updating a table or Running an SQL Command.

11. What are the types of Joins in AB-Initio?

There are three different types of joins available in AB-Initio

They are Innerjoin, outerjoin and semi join.

12. What are the different parameters used in AB-initio?

Local and Formal are two different kinds of parameters used in AB-Initio.

13. In a graph ,how can you find the listed number of arguments defined?

$? –this symbol states the last executed  command exit status  and $# -this symbol states the total number of positional parameters available

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