Snowflake - Build and Architect Data Pipelines Using AWS - Lab - Create Standalone and Dependent Tree of Tasks

The video tutorial explains how to create and manage tasks in SQL. It covers creating roles, granting permissions, and setting up standalone and dependent tasks. The tutorial also demonstrates how to execute and resume tasks, emphasizing best practices for task management.

What is the primary purpose of creating a separate role for task execution in SQL?

• To enhance security by limiting access

• To simplify the SQL syntax

• To reduce the number of SQL errors

• To increase the speed of task execution

Which of the following is NOT a step in creating a standalone task in SQL?

• Defining a crontab schedule

• Creating a new database

• Inserting SQL results into a table

• Commenting out lines to test SQL

What is the default state of a newly created task in SQL?

• Completed

• Suspended

• Pending

• Active

How can you resume a suspended task in SQL?

• By using the command 'run task'

• By using the command 'activate task'

• By using the command 'resume task'

• By using the command 'start task'

What triggers the execution of a dependent task in SQL?

• Database update

• A specific time schedule

• Completion of another task

• Manual user input

What must be ensured before creating a dependent task in SQL?

• The parent task is completed

• The parent task is suspended

• The parent task is active

• The parent task is deleted

In a dependent task setup, what does the 'predecessor' field indicate?

• The task's completion status

• The parent task it depends on

• The task's execution time

• The task's priority level