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COF-R02 · Question #166

What is the purpose of an External Function?

The correct answer is A. To call code that executes outside of Snowflake. https://docs.snowflake.com/en/sql-reference/external-functions.html

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Question

What is the purpose of an External Function?

Options

  • ATo call code that executes outside of Snowflake
  • BTo run a function in another Snowflake database
  • CTo share data in Snowflake with external parties
  • DTo ingest data from on-premises data sources

How the community answered

(27 responses)
  • A
    70% (19)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    19% (5)

Explanation

https://docs.snowflake.com/en/sql-reference/external-functions.html

Topics

#external functions#remote service integration#API call#UDF

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