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C2090-632 Exam Topics and Domains
C2090-632 is organized into 6 weighted domains. Expect to work with Framework Manager, Cognos 10, Context Explorer, Data Source Query Subjects, and more.
Identify Common Data Structures and Traps
Data Structures and Relationships
- Identify common data structure traps in operational databases
- Understand different types of relationships and their cardinality
- Recognize when data structures need examination for potential issues
Framework Manager Basics and Project Structure
Query Subjects
- Understand the difference between data source and model query subjects
- Apply best practices for query subject design
- Use model query subjects to resolve common modeling challenges
Namespaces and Organization
- Organize Framework Manager projects effectively
- Understand when to use namespaces vs. folders
- Apply proven practices for multi-data source projects
Relationships and Joins
Join Types and Configuration
- Create and modify complex joins in Framework Manager
- Identify different join types from generated SQL
- Understand the impact of join types on query results
Multi-Lingual Projects and Localization
Language Management
- Configure multi-lingual Framework Manager projects
- Understand language and locale management
- Publish packages with appropriate language support
Cognos 10 Reporting Features
Multi-Fact Result Sets
- Understand multi-fact result set behavior in Cognos 10
- Distinguish between contiguous and correlated lists
- Predict when fact values will repeat
Advanced Modeling Concepts
Metadata Import and Management
- Import metadata from multiple data sources effectively
- Apply best practices for metadata organization
- Manage relationships during metadata import
How do I earn this certification?
Passing C2090-632 earns the IBM Certified Developer - Cognos 10 BI Metadata Models certification. It sits in the IBM Cognos Business Intelligence track.
- C0006200 - IBM Certified Developer - Cognos Analytics V11.1.x Upgrade to current Cognos Analytics platform
- IBM Certified Solution Expert - Cognos BI Advanced certification for Cognos BI expertise
- C2090-621 - IBM Cognos Analytics Author V11Report authoring specialization in Cognos Analytics
- IBM Certified Administrator - Cognos 10 BI Complementary administrative skills for Cognos environment
- IBM Certified Designer - Cognos 10 BI Reports Report design specialization complementing metadata modeling
- C2090-635 - IBM Cognos 10 BI OLAP Developer OLAP cube development skills for multidimensional analysis
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What's changed on this exam?
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- IBM Cognos Framework Manager Cognos 10.2.x (legacy) Core technology for C2090-632 exam • Release date: Pre-2018
- IBM Cognos Analytics V11.1.x and later Current replacement platform with updated certification exams • Release date: 2018+
Who should take this exam?
This exam is typically taken by Metadata modelers new to IBM Cognos Framework Manager and BI developers responsible for creating data models.
- Knowledge of common database structures
- Understanding of SQL
- Experience with relational database concepts
- Basic knowledge of business intelligence and reporting