Appian ACD201 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 21,2026- Exam Code: ACD201
- Exam Name: Appian Certified Senior Developer
- Certification Provider: Appian
- Latest update: Oct 21,2026
How does the Health Check feature in Appian help in platform management?
- A . It identifies outdated plugins
- B . It monitors real-time user activities
- C . It provides recommendations for best practices
- D . It predicts future system outages
What should you use to create a virtual relation in a database to query the data?
- A . Procedure
- B . Index
- C . Function
- D . View
Which of the following is an example of a best practice for process model design in Appian?
- A . Using a flat structure with no subprocesses
- B . Configuring parallel processes to increase efficiency
- C . Combining unrelated processes into one model
- D . Assigning all tasks to a single user
Which steps are essential for implementing design and development best practices in Appian?
(Choose three)
- A . Reducing the number of custom code scripts
- B . Using parallel processes where appropriate
- C . Ensuring application scalability
- D . Designing with user roles in mind
What can be configured within the Appian Administration Console to improve the performance of the platform?
- A . User roles
- B . Performance thresholds
- C . Background job limits
- D . Application themes
What is a common technique for optimizing SQL queries in Appian during database load testing?
- A . Using more JOIN operations
- B . Minimizing the use of aggregate functions
- C . Maximizing the number of subqueries
- D . Applying indexing on frequently queried columns
What is the role of unit testing in preparing for complex deployments?
- A . Verifying individual components operate as expected
- B . Ensuring that the entire application is functionally sound
- C . Testing the user interface design
- D . Checking integration with external systems
Which review format is the most efficient way to coach team members and improve code quality?
(Choose the best answer.)
- A . Peer Dev Review
- B . Automated Code Scanning
- C . Retrospectives
- D . User Acceptance Testing
What is the purpose of conducting database load testing in Appian applications?
- A . To test the UI responsiveness
- B . To evaluate the performance of database queries under high traffic
- C . To check compatibility with external systems
- D . To ensure all data types are indexed correctly
What are best practices for designing memory-efficient process models in Appian?
(Choose three)
- A . Avoid persisting unnecessary process variables
- B . Minimize the use of large data types in process models
- C . Maximize the use of parallel flows in the process model
- D . Use subprocesses only when necessary