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id: 670570ad97d26e1d6bad572d
title: Task 44
challengeType: 19
dashedName: task-44
lang: en-US
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# --instructions--

Read the following text and answer the question below.

# --questions--

## --text--

This is James' email to his team.

`To: Team`

`Subject: Bug fixed. Database credentials updated`

`Hey team,`

`I found the bug from yesterday. First, I checked the recent code changes but didn't see anything. Then, I looked at the error logs and realized the system wasn't connecting to the database properly. We hadn't updated the credentials after the last security patch. I fixed the credentials, and the app is now running smoothly!`

`Best regards,`
`James`

What was the first thing James did to investigate the bug?

## --answers--

He checked the recent code changes.

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He updated the credentials.

### --feedback--

James updated the credentials later.

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He reviewed the error logs.

### --feedback--

James reviewed the error logs after checking the recent code changes.

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He restarted the system.

### --feedback--

This action wasn't mentioned in the dialogue.

## --video-solution--

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# --explanation--

To find out what was the first thing James did, focus on the sentence that starts with `First I...`.
