ARA-R01 Exam Dumps : SnowPro Advanced: Architect Recertification Exam

• Option A (RETURN_FAILED_ONLY) will only load files that previously failed to load. Since file5.csv already exists in the stage with the same name, it will not be considered a new file and will not be loaded.
• Option D (FORCE) will overwrite any existing data in the table. This is not desired as we only want to load the data from file5.csv.
• Option E (NEW_FILES_ONLY) will only load files that have been added to the stage since the last COPY command. This will not work because file5.csv was already in the stage before it was fixed.
• Option F (MERGE) is used to merge data from a stage into an existing table, creating new rows for any data not already present. This is not needed in this case as we simply want to load the data from file5.csv.

Therefore, the architect can use either COPY INTO tablea FROM @%tablea or COPY INTO tablea FROM @%tablea FILES = ('file5.csv') to load only file5.csv from the stage. Both options will load the data from the specified file without overwriting any existing data or requiring additional configuration

The most efficient way to load data from the vendor into Snowflake is to create an external stage on Google Cloud Storage and use the external table to load the data into Snowflake (Option B). This way, you can avoid copying or moving the data across different cloud platforms, which can incur additional costs and latency. You can also leverage the external table feature to query the data directly from Google Cloud Storage without loading it into Snowflake tables, which can save storage space and improve performance. Option A is not efficient because it requires the vendor to create a Snowflake account and a data share, which can be complicated and costly. Option C is not efficient because it involves copying the data from Google Cloud Storage to Azure Blob storage using external tools, which can be slow and expensive. Option D is not efficient because it requires creating a Snowflake account in the Google Cloud Platform (GCP), ingesting data into this account, and using data replication to move the data from GCP to Azure, which can be complex and time-consuming. References: The answer can be verified from Snowflake’s official documentation on external stages and external tables available on their website. Here are some relevant links:

• Using External Stages | Snowflake Documentation
• Using External Tables | Snowflake Documentation
• Loading Data from a Stage | Snowflake Documentation

The correct way to securely share data with a vendor using a Snowflake account on a different cloud platform and region is to create a share, add objects to the share, and add a consumer account to the share for the vendor to access. This way, the company can control what data is shared, who can access it, and how long the share is valid. The vendor can then query the shared data without copying or moving it to their own account. The other options are either incorrect or inefficient, as they involve creating unnecessary reader accounts, users, roles, or database replication.