Which of the following are considerations when using a directory table when working with unstructured data? (Choose two.)
Which of the following are considerations when using a directory table when working with unstructured data? (Choose two.)
When working with unstructured data, a directory table stores data file metadata. Additionally, a directory table can be added either explicitly when creating a stage or later. Therefore, the considerations when using a directory table are that they store data file metadata and can be added to a stage explicitly.
B and D because everything other option is wrong https://docs.snowflake.com/en/user-guide/data-load-dirtables-manage.html
Answer is correct https://docs.snowflake.com/en/user-guide/data-load-dirtables.html
B and D https://docs.snowflake.com/en/user-guide/data-load-dirtables-intro
correct answer
BD are correct
If three options would have been given then BCD would be the right option but for two options BD are the best selections.
C is wrong. https://docs.snowflake.com/en/user-guide/data-load-dirtables-intro#:~:text=A%20directory%20table%20can%20be%20added%20explicitly%20to%20a%20stage%20when%20the%20stage%20is%20created%20(using%20CREATE%20STAGE)%20or%20later%20(using%20ALTER%20STAGE).
If three options would have given then BCD are the right options but for two options BD are the best selections.
https://docs.snowflake.com/en/user-guide/data-load-dirtables#:~:text=it%20is%20an%20implicit%20object%20layered%20on%20a%20stage.%20Both%20external%20(external%20cloud%20storage)%20and%20internal%20(i.e.%20Snowflake)%20stages%20support%20directory%20tables.
https://docs.snowflake.com/en/user-guide/data-load-dirtables.html