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C1000-010 Exam Topics and Domains
C1000-010 is organized into 5 weighted domains. Expect to work with Rule Designer, Decision Center, Rule Execution Server, IBM ODM, and more.
Decision Center
Define Roles and Responsibilities
- Define and manage user roles in Decision Center
- Configure access control and permissions
Secure Decision Center
- Configure security settings for Decision Center
- Implement authentication and authorization
Define decision governance framework
- Establish decision governance framework
- Implement rule lifecycle management
Set up Deployment from Decision Center
- Configure and execute deployments from Decision Center
- Manage deployment configurations
Enable and customize testing and simulations for business users
- Set up testing environments for business users
- Create and run simulations
Understand branching and merging
- Manage branches in Decision Center
- Execute merge operations effectively
Development: Architecture
Analyze business requirements
- Analyze and document business requirements
- Identify decision points in business processes
Plan the Architecture
- Design decision service architecture
- Plan for integration and scalability
Identify decisions, decision points, and business policies
- Identify and model business decisions
- Map decision points in processes
Development: Environment Set-up
Install
- Install IBM ODM components
- Configure installation settings
Migrate
- Plan and execute ODM migrations
- Verify migration completeness
Rule Designer
Create Decision Service projects
- Create and configure decision service projects
- Set up project structure
Import the XOM
- Import and manage XOM
- Configure XOM settings
Create BOM and vocabulary
- Create and manage BOM
- Define business vocabulary
Add Decision Operations
- Create decision operations
- Configure operation parameters
Deploy RuleApp
- Build and deploy RuleApps
- Configure deployment settings
Create Client Application
- Develop client applications
- Integrate with decision services
Create Ruleflow
- Design and implement ruleflows
- Configure flow control
Author rules and decision tables
- Author business rules
- Create and manage decision tables
Manage BOM update
- Manage BOM updates
- Handle refactoring
Manage synchronization
- Synchronize rule projects
- Manage version conflicts
Define and run queries
- Define and execute queries
- Analyze query results
Rule Execution Server
Work with the RES REST API
- Use RES REST API effectively
- Implement API integrations
Manage RuleApp and Ruleset Versioning policy
- Manage RuleApp and Ruleset versions
- Configure version policies
Integration
- Implement system integrations
- Configure connection settings
Use Decision Warehouse
- Configure Decision Warehouse
- Analyze decision execution data
Optimize Execution
- Optimize rule execution performance
- Implement caching strategies
How do I earn this certification?
Passing C1000-010 earns the IBM Certified Application Developer - Operational Decision Manager Standard V8.9.1 certification. It sits in the Data, Analytics, and AI track.
- C1000-007 - IBM Operational Decision Manager Advanced V8.8
- C1000-138 - IBM API Connect v10.0.3 Solution Implementation
- C1000-112 - IBM Robotic Process Automation v20.12.x Developer Complementary automation skills
- C1000-129 - IBM Security Verify Access V10.0 Deployment Security integration knowledge
- C1000-142 - IBM Cloud Pak for Data v4.0 AdministratorData platform skills
- C1000-059 - IBM DataPower Gateway V2018.4.1 Solution ImplementationAPI and integration expertise
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What's changed on this exam?
- ACTIVE
- Last content update: 2019-06-01
- Announcement date: 2019-05-01
- IBM ODM on Red Hat OpenShift 8.11 Future exam updates may include container deployment topics • Release date: 2024-09-01
- REST API Enhancements 8.10+ Enhanced REST API coverage in newer versions • Release date: 2023-06-01
Who should take this exam?
This exam is typically taken by Application Developers and Business Rules Developers.
- Experience with Java Standard Edition
- Experience with Eclipse
- Experience with Java application servers
- Knowledge of Java Enterprise Edition
- Knowledge of business modeling skills
- Knowledge of business rule modeling skills
- Basic Excel skills
- Basic XML/JSON skills
- Basic knowledge of Ant scripting
- Basic knowledge of application connectivity, including web services
- Basic understanding of DevOps