Exam EAPA_2025 Topic 3 Question 15 Discussion

Actual exam question for Esri's EAPA_2025 exam
Question #: 15
Topic #: 3
A GIS analyst is working with a dataset that contains state information for the entire country of the United States. The analyst needs to run analysis and create maps for only the State of Idaho. The analyst does not want to manage multiple datasets.
Which method should the analyst use?

Suggested Answer: B Vote an answer

Definition Queries filter the data at the layer level based on SQL expressions without creating new datasets.
This allows the analyst to limit the data being displayed and analyzed to Idaho while continuing to use the full dataset behind the scenes.
* Changing symbology (Option A) changes display but does not filter the data for analysis.
* Export Features (Option C) creates a separate dataset, which the analyst wants to avoid.
Therefore, the correct answer is B.

by Naomi at Jul 26, 2026, 06:19 PM

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