Data 360 Consultant Segmentation And Insights Practice Question
An organization runs daily batch segments that take several hours to compute. To improve performance, the consultant decides to optimize the underlying data model relationships. Which practice should the consultant follow?
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
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Ensure proper cardinality (e.g., Many-to-One) and clean foreign key mappings between engagement DMOs and Unified Individual.
Optimizing relationships involves ensuring proper cardinalities and foreign key indexes are maintained between custom DMOs and standard profile DMOs.
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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Delete all Identity Resolution rule sets to speed up segment query execution.
Why it's wrong here
Deleting identity rules would break unified profile generation entirely.
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Ensure proper cardinality (e.g., Many-to-One) and clean foreign key mappings between engagement DMOs and Unified Individual.
Why this is correct
Correct cardinality and clean foreign keys prevent expensive cartesian products during segmentation joins.
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Convert all batch segments into streaming segments to eliminate processing windows.
Why it's wrong here
Streaming segments cannot replace complex historical batch joins across large engagement datasets.
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Disable data stream refresh schedules during segment publishing windows.
Why it's wrong here
Ingestion schedules do not directly control batch segmentation engine execution.
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