CLR 110 - Clarity Data Model
Fundamentals Questions and Answers
____ _____ generally put more emphasis on filtering out unnecessary information than
they do on showing a comprehensive picture. - ANSWER-Operational reports
____ _____ is a standardized operational reporting tool that can provide a similar look-
and-feel to reports across applications. - ANSWER-Reporting Workbench
_____ is a tool that extracts data from your Chronicles production system, transforms it
into a relational format, and loads it onto a separate reporting server - ANSWER-Clarity
_____ is Epic's information center, a portal that hosts personalizable Home pages to
display Epic data, reports, and links to other pages. - ANSWER-Radar
_____ is the programming language on which Chronicles is built - ANSWER-Caché
Script
______ ______ ______ can help you identify tables related to a table you already know
- ANSWER-Database Object Search
______ ______ ______ items store values separately on each of a record's contacts -
ANSWER-Response each time
______ ______ (which usually have names that start with "F_") are populated by scripts
on Clarity tables and other data sources available on the Clarity server. - ANSWER-
Derived tables
______ ______ allow you to preserve multiple versions of the report results on the BOE
server - ANSWER-Historical instances
______ ______ determines how many lines of data an item can hold for a single contact
- ANSWER-Response Type
______ ______ has the ability to query the Clarity database using an ODBC
connection. - ANSWER-Crystal Reports
______ ______ is defined as completing workflows in Hyperspace and making sure that
that data populates the report correctly - ANSWER-data seeding
______ ______ is defined as making sure the details in the report match the information
populating the report - ANSWER-spot checking
,______ (which usually have names that start with "V_") don't hold data in themselves,
but run queries against other Clarity tables and present the results in a form that can be
used as table. - ANSWER-Views
______ are subsets of contacts - ANSWER-Items
______ are subsets of items - ANSWER-Lines
______ are subsets of master files - ANSWER-Records
______ are subsets of records - ANSWER-Contacts
______ control many things about a report, including what master files the query
searches, what criteria are available, and many aspects of the user interface. -
ANSWER-Templates
______ exist to store data - ANSWER-Items
______ Files are subsets of the Chronicles database - ANSWER-Master
______ is like putting a flag on a user telling the batch job they need to see the report
results next time the batch job runs - ANSWER-Subscribing
______ items store data directly on a record, not a specific contact - ANSWER-No-Add
______ items store values separately on each contact, but assume that the last value
entered remains true until a new value is entered - ANSWER-Lookback
_____is Epic's integrated production database. - ANSWER-Chronicles
A ______ ______ ______ can be thought of visually as an inner join, plus all the rows in
the right table that don't have matches in the left. Similarly, it can be thought of as a left
outer join where the tables have changed sides. - ANSWER-Right Outer Join
A ______ ______ ______ will return all rows from both tables with data from each table
if available. It will include rows that have matches in either table as well as those that
don't. It can be thought of visually as everything. - ANSWER-Full Outer Join
A ______ ______ ______can be thought of visually as an inner join, plus all the rows in
the left hand table that don't have matches in the right. - ANSWER-Left Outer Join
A Clarity table's primary key includes a "CSN". What does this mean? - ANSWER-A
CSN is a Contact Serial Number, which identifies a specific contact within a specific
record. A table with a CSN in its primary key extracts overtime data - if it extracted no-
add data, you wouldn't need to identify a contact.
, A Clarity table's primary key includes a line count, What does this mean? - ANSWER-
Only Chronicles items with a response type of multiple-response or related group have
line counts, so you know the table must extract multiple-response or related group
items.
A Crystal report will be set to run on a regular basis, and when it does, a version will be
generated for each person who is subscribed to the report, according to their _____. -
ANSWER-parameters
A custom _____ report has almost limitless flexibility, and in many cases can be
optimized for much better speed at a certain task than another tool can provide. -
ANSWER-Caché
A date and a time stored in a single item are known as which Data Type. - ANSWER-
Instant
A patient's date of birth is a ______ item, and you can assume that no matter how many
contacts the patient has, his date of birth is the same - ANSWER-No-add
A physician needs a report involving patient weights. Weights are entered in
Hyperspace in flowsheets, and the Ctrl+left click method does not work on flowsheets.
You need to find out where in Chronicles a patient's weight lives.
To meet this need, you would start with the ______ ______ - ANSWER-Record Viewer
A pre-defined list of choices is known as which Data Type - ANSWER-Category
A report might have a Departments parameter, which could be automatically filled in
according to the configuration of the ______ user - ANSWER-subscribing
A report that has the record selection statement of "patients admitted on or after
3/1/2011 and before 4/1/2011" has two boundary values. Each ______ ______ should
be tested for an inclusive and exclusive test. - ANSWER-boundary value
A report that has the record selection statement of "patients admitted on or after
3/1/2011 and before 4/1/2011" has two boundary values. This report should have at
least ______ boundary test cases - ANSWER-four
A user can subscribe to a Crystal report by adding it to their favorites. The user ____
____ _____ _____ _____, but a process regularly scans for which users are subscribed
to which reports. - ANSWER-cannot run the report on demand
A user shows you a field in Hyperspace that they want to report on. How can you find
where in Chronicles that field files to? - ANSWER-Control left-click it. If that doesn't
work, try using the Chronicles Record Viewer.
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