Exam PL-500 topic 4 question 45 discussion

Actual exam question from Microsoft's PL-500

Question #: 1
Topic #: 4

You create a variable named NewVar as shown in the configuration screen below.

You attempt to set the value of NewVar to the following URL:
https//contoso.sharepoint.com/Mictosoft/PP/Shared%20Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspx
The Set variable page alerts you that there is a syntax error.
You need to resolve the issue.
What should you do?

A. Escape the forward slash characters (/) with a back slash (\/).
B. Replace the percent sign (%) with two percent sings (%%).
C. Replace the forward slash characters (/) with two forward slash characters (//).
D. Escape the percent sign (%) with a back slash (\%).

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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

by TheBinMan at Nov. 17, 2022, 9:48 p.m.

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charles879987

Highly Voted 2 years, 2 months ago

Selected Answer: B

Correct. escape % with another %

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ghjjgjhkhjkjl

Most Recent 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Actually there is other option as well - not specified in the options, it is by setting variable value like this %'https//contoso.sharepoint.com/Mictosoft/PP/Shared%20Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspx'%

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ankurtopiwala

1 year, 5 months ago

Selected Answer: B

Occasionally, the percentage sign should be used as a simple character, instead of denoting a calculation. In those cases, it should be escaped using another percentage character (%%). https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/desktop-flows/variable-manipulation

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