Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :P2090-054
  • Exam Name
    :IBM Information Management DB2 10 pureScale Technical Mastery Test v3
  • Certification
    :IBM Certifications
  • Vendor
    :IBM
  • Total Questions
    :60 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Jun 07, 2025

IBM IBM Certifications P2090-054 Questions & Answers

  • Question 21:

    Which one of the following options is CORRECT about Temporal Tables?

    A. System-period temporal tables are used to keep historical versions of records in a table. They use a history table to transparently store updated and deleted data rows.

    B. Application-period temporal tables are used to keep historical versions of records in a table. They use a history table to transparently store updated and deleted data rows.

    C. System-period temporal tables combine the historical tracking of an Application-period temporal table with the time-specific data storage capabilities of a bitemporal table. They are used to keep user-based period information as well as system-based historical information.

    D. Application-period temporal tables combine the historical tracking of a system-period temporal table with the time-specific data storage capabilities of a bitemporal table. They are used to keep user-based period information as well as system-based historical information.

  • Question 22:

    Which one of the following sentences does NOT describe a benefit of Temporal Tables?

    A. Temporal tables increase business insight by letting analysts understand how the business was doing in the past, what has changed in the present, what are the projections for the future.

    B. Temporal tables lower costs by eliminating the complexity for businesses to develop their own temporal support infrastructure, such as additional tables, triggers, and application logic.

    C. Temporal tables allow better data management by letting the application control data integrity and uniqueness.

    D. Temporal tables provide a quick and easy way to track and record data changes in the table.

  • Question 23:

    What is the DB2 Load utility?

    A. The DB2 Load utility is a tool that stores all scripts that are required to create the database. It does not load data, but just loads the database metadata that was exported for a site backup.

    B. The DB2 Load utility is a tool that allows you to directly transfer data and objects from another database into the one you are currently working with.

    C. The DB2 Load utility is a high-speed, low-level, data loading utility that loads data into a DB2 database.

    D. The DB2 Load utility can be used to load and create external functions in a DB2 database.

  • Question 24:

    Which one of the following options contains a benefit of the Java Generic Table Functions?

    A. Java Generic Table Functions allow you to specify the output of a table function when you create it, rather than when you reference it.

    B. Java Generic Table Functions allow you to specify the output of a table function when you reference it, rather than when you create it.

    C. Java Generic Table Functions must run on a separate server, thus they don't consume DB2 resources.

    D. Java Generic Table Functions can be implemented in any programming language.

  • Question 25:

    The following are true about the Configuration Advisor, EXCEPT:

    A. It offers recommendations for the initial values of buffer pool size, database configuration parameters, and database manager configuration parameters.

    B. It creates database objects such as indexes and MQTs to improve performance.

    C. By default, the Configuration Advisor is automatically executed when you create a new database.

    D. To use the Configuration Advisor, you can execute the AUTOCONFIGURE command from the DB2 Command Line Processor.

  • Question 26:

    Which one of the following options is NOT a new feature introduced in DB2 10?

    A. Temporal Tables

    B. Table Partitioning

    C. Multi-Temperature Data Management

    D. INGEST utility

  • Question 27:

    What are some of the benefits of DB2 Express?

    A. DB2 Express has affordable licensing terms with all of the core features of the DB2 engine.

    B. DB2 Express is designed for development and testing. It is not used as a production database.

    C. DB2 Express is fastest and most powerful DB2 edition.

    D. DB2 Express is a tool that allows DBAs to quickly solve complex database issues.

  • Question 28:

    DB2's High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HADR) feature provides a high availability solution for both partial and complete site failures. Given the sentences below, select the CORRECT statement about HADR.

    A. HADR protects against data loss by saving data changes from a source database into a local recovery log file.

    B. HADR protects against data loss by replicating data changes from a backup database file to a standby database.

    C. HADR protects against data loss by replicating data changes from a source database, called the primary, to a target database, called the standby.

    D. HADR feature is only available for DB2 Advanced Enterprise Edition.

  • Question 29:

    What is the DB2 Design Advisor?

    A. The DB2 Design Advisor is a tool that automatically analyzes your running database and continuously makes changes to your database to give it peak performance.

    B. The DB2 Design Advisor is a help desk facility that is available to all licensed DB2 owners that have paid their maintenance agreements with IBM. The tool is a web site that guides you through the design of your database, with the DBA responding to a series of questions. It produces a database schema that allows for quick database creation.

    C. The DB2 Design Advisor is a tool that can help you improve your database workload performance. Given a set of SQL statements in a workload, the Design Advisor can generate recommendations to improve the performance of SQL execution.

    D. The DB2 Design Advisor is a tool that can be used to automatically create tables based on a physical data diagram.

  • Question 30:

    A. HADR allows up to two HADR standby databases.

    B. HADR allows up to three HADR standby databases.

    C. HADR allows up to four HADR standby databases.

    D. HADR allows up to five HADR standby databases.

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