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At phase break temporary files are written in the layout of component upstream of the phase break

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

At a phase break in Ab Initio graphs, temporary files are written in the layout of the component DOWNSTREAM of the phase break, not upstream. The phase break is a checkpoint where data must be serialized to disk, and it adopts the layout of the next component in the flow (the downstream one). This is a key distinction for understanding data flow and layout propagation.

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