132-S-715.1 · Question #18
Tabular Reports are showing inconsistent data. Which two might be the problem? (Choose two.)
The correct answer is C. Network issues between IC/OA machines D. Time synchronization issues between IC/OA machines. Avaya 132-S-715.1 Exam
Question
Tabular Reports are showing inconsistent data. Which two might be the problem? (Choose two.)
Options
- AIC/OA running on different platforms
- BHistorical database performance issues
- CNetwork issues between IC/OA machines
- DTime synchronization issues between IC/OA machines
How the community answered
(30 responses)- A10% (3)
- B7% (2)
- C83% (25)
Explanation
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6The answers are C and D. If there are network issues between the IC and OA machines, data packets can be delayed or dropped, so the reports pull incomplete or mismatched records. Time sync issues cause the same kind of headache because if the clocks on those machines do not agree, the timestamps on the data will not line up and your tabular report will look inconsistent even though the data itself might be fine.
Does the report pull live data, so network and clock gaps corrupt the sync?
C and D are correct, but I want to flag that B trips up a lot of people because slow historical database queries absolutely can produce stale or mismatched data in Tabular Reports, so do not dismiss it without thinking. The real reason B is wrong here is that the question is pointing at IC/OA coordination problems specifically, and network latency between those machines plus time sync drift are the two root causes that directly break report consistency in that architecture.
Lena that is a solid clarification on B, and the time sync drift point is underrated since even a few seconds of NTP skew between the IC and OA nodes can make records appear out of sequence in ways that look exactly like a data quality problem rather than a clock problem.
So if the clocks drift apart, do the report timestamps just get stamped wrong on each side?
C and D, network and time sync kill tabular report consistency every time. Saw both on my actual exam last month, nearly picked B thinking DB lag was the culprit, but the question said "between IC/OA machines" in the scenario and that locked it in for me.