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ASD01 Exam Topics and Domains
ASD01 is organized into 6 weighted domains. Expect to work with Control Room, Application Modeller, Blue Prism Enterprise, Blue Prism Studio, and more.
Best Practice for Building Objects and Processes
Object Design Best Practices
- Design reusable and maintainable objects
- Implement Blue Prism development best practices
- Create efficient process architectures
Exception Handling
Exception Management Strategies
- Design robust exception handling frameworks
- Implement recovery strategies
- Create comprehensive error logging
Debugging
Debugging Techniques
- Master Blue Prism debugging tools
- Develop systematic troubleshooting approaches
- Optimize process performance
Web Services - Exposing and Consuming
SOAP Web Services
- Design and expose Blue Prism processes as web services
- Integrate external web services
- Implement secure service communications
REST APIs
- Integrate REST APIs with Blue Prism
- Handle JSON data effectively
- Implement modern authentication methods
Work Queues
Advanced Work Queue Management
- Design scalable work queue architectures
- Implement advanced queue processing patterns
- Create comprehensive queue analytics
General Items
Solution Architecture
- Design enterprise-scale Blue Prism solutions
- Implement governance frameworks
- Manage solution lifecycle
How do I earn this certification?
Passing ASD01 earns the SS&C Blue Prism Solution Designer certification. It sits in the Automation Development track.
- ATA01 - Technical Architect v7
- New PD - Professional Developer (Q4 2025) Replacement for ASD01, launching Q4 2025
- ROM2P - ROM 2 Professional Robotic Operating Model expertise
- CF01 - Chorus Foundation BPM and process automation skills
- ATA01 - Technical Architect v7 Infrastructure and architecture focus
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What's changed on this exam?
- RETIRING
- Last content update: 2024-03-06
- Announcement date: 2025-06-10
- Blue Prism v7.3 7.3 Minor updates to debugging features • Release date: 2024-10-15
- Blue Prism Interact 4.6 New human-in-the-loop patterns for solution design • Release date: 2024-11-20
- Intelligent Automation Skills 2.0 Pre-built AI skills affecting solution architecture • Release date: 2025-01-15
Who should take this exam?
- Six months of hands-on design and development experience
- Practical experience designing multiple Blue Prism process solutions
- Knowledge of Blue Prism best practices and methodologies