Databricks-Certified-Professional-Data-Engineer Exam Dumps : Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional Exam

The provided PySpark code performs the following operations:

Reads Data from silver_customer_sales Table:

The code starts by accessing the silver_customer_sales table using the spark.table method.

Groups Data by customer_id:

The .groupBy("customer_id") function groups the data based on the customer_id column.

Aggregates Data:

The .agg() function computes several aggregate metrics for each customer_id:

F.min("sale_date").alias("first_transaction_date"): Determines the earliest sale date for the customer.

F.max("sale_date").alias("last_transaction_date"): Determines the latest sale date for the customer.

F.mean("sale_total").alias("average_sales"): Calculates the average sale amount for the customer.

F.countDistinct("order_id").alias("total_orders"): Counts the number of unique orders placed by the customer.

F.sum("sale_total").alias("lifetime_value"): Calculates the total sales amount (lifetime value) for the customer.

Writes Data to gold_customer_lifetime_sales_summary Table:

The .write.mode("overwrite").table("gold_customer_lifetime_sales_summary") command writes the aggregated data to the gold_customer_lifetime_sales_summary table.

The mode("overwrite") specifies that the existing data in the gold_customer_lifetime_sales_summary table will be completely replaced by the new aggregated data.

Conclusion:

When this code is executed, it reads all records from the silver_customer_sales table, performs the specified aggregations grouped by customer_id, and then overwrites the entire gold_customer_lifetime_sales_summary table with the aggregated results. Therefore, option D accurately describes this process: "The gold_customer_lifetime_sales_summary table will be overwritten by aggregated values calculated from all records in the silver_customer_sales table as a batch job."

This is the correct answer because it meets the requirements of maintaining a full record of all values that have ever been valid in the source system and recreating the current table state with only the most recent value for each record. The code ingests all log information into a bronze table, which preserves the raw CDC data as it is. Then, it uses merge into to perform an upsert operation on a silver table, which means it will insert new records or update or delete existing records based on the change type and the pk_id columns. This way, the silver table will always reflect the current state of the source table, while the bronze table will keep the history of all changes. Verified References: [Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional], under “Delta Lake” section; Databricks Documentation, under “Upsert into a table using merge” section.

This is the correct answer because Databricks has a feature called Auto Optimize, which automatically optimizes the layout of Delta Lake tables by coalescing small files into larger ones and sorting data within each file by a specified column. However, Auto Optimize also considers the trade-off between file size and merge performance, and may choose a smaller target file size to reduce the duration of merge operations, especially for streaming workloads that frequently update existing records. Therefore, it is possible that Auto Optimize has autotuned to a smaller target file size based on the characteristics of the streaming production job. Verified References: [Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional], under “Delta Lake” section; Databricks Documentation, under “Auto Optimize” section. 'Autotune file size based on workload'