Exam ACD101 Topic 5 Question 60 Discussion

Actual exam question for Appian's ACD101 exam
Question #: 60
Topic #: 5
You have a record type, ABC_Author, backed by a database table.
You need to retrieve the total number of authors without loading all the data.
According to Appian best practices, which code snippet accomplishes this goal in the most efficient way?

Suggested Answer: B Vote an answer

According to Appian best practices, the most efficient way to retrieve the total number of authors without loading all the data is to use a query that includes an aggregation function. Option B uses an aggregation field with a COUNT function, which is designed to return the number of rows that match a query without the need to retrieve and load all row data, thus optimizing performance.
Reference:
Appian Documentation: a!queryRecordType Function

by Dolores at Sep 16, 2025, 05:26 PM

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