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DS0-001 Data Systems Management Practice Question

Which TWO of the following are common symptoms of an undersized transaction log file?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

Transaction log full errors

Frequent auto-growth events and failed transactions (due to log full errors) are the primary indicators of an undersized log.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Memory fragmentation

    Why it's wrong here

    Memory is independent of log file size.

  • Excessive CPU usage

    Why it's wrong here

    CPU is usually not directly correlated to log file size.

  • Transaction log full errors

    Why this is correct

    The database cannot log more changes if the space is exhausted.

  • Frequent auto-growth events

    Why this is correct

    Indicates the log is repeatedly hitting its limit.

  • Slow index reading

    Why it's wrong here

    Log file size does not impact read performance.

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