Fortinet Exam FCSS_ADA_AR-6.7 Topic 2 Question 6 Discussion

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Question #: 6
Topic #: 2

Which statement accurately contrasts lookup tables with watchlists?

ALookup table values age out after a period, whereas watchlist values do not have any time condition.

BYou can populate lookup tables through an incident, whereas you cannot populate watchlists through an incident.

CLookup tables can contain multiple columns, whereas watchlists contain only a single column.

DYou can reference lookup table data in analytic queries and reports almost immediately, whereas you may have to wait up to 5-10minutes for watchlist entries to be useable in queries and reports.
Lookup tables and watchlists serve different purposes in Fortinet's Advanced Analytics:
Lookup tables allow for structured data storage with multiple columns, making them useful for correlating different attributes or key-value pairs.
Watchlists are simpler and contain only a single column, often used for quick reference to flagged values, such as IP addresses or user accounts.

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Suggested Answer: C

by Novella at Apr 03, 2025, 05:22 AM

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Mona

17 hours ago

Option B is the way to go. You can't populate watchlists through incidents, that's a key difference from lookup tables.

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Alida

4 days ago

I disagree, I believe the answer is C) Lookup tables can contain multiple columns, whereas watchlists contain only a single column.

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Ellsworth

6 days ago

I think option D is the most accurate. Lookup tables are more flexible and can be used immediately, while watchlists have a delay before they're usable.

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Tomas

10 days ago

I think the answer is A) Lookup table values age out after a period, whereas watchlist values do not have any time condition.

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