AWS provider Collaborative Workflows Practice Question
When implementing OPA policies, what is the 'soft-mandatory' enforcement level?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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It allows the run if overridden
Soft-mandatory policies can be overridden by users with sufficient permissions after a warning is issued.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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It blocks the run completely
Why it's wrong here
That is 'hard-mandatory'.
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It allows the run if overridden
Why this is correct
Soft-mandatory provides a warning that can be bypassed.
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It is a deprecated feature
Why it's wrong here
It is a supported feature.
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It only logs the event
Why it's wrong here
That is 'advisory'.
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