Certified Pega System Architect 8.8

PEGACPSA88V1

Pegasystems Certified Pega System Architect 8.8 (PEGACPSA88V1) is a associate certification exam. It covers domains such as Data and Integration and User Experience, plus Automation and Decisioning.

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Duration
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LevelAssociate
TestingPearson VUE
Valid ForNo expiration
Release DateJun 1, 2021
Exam Cost$175

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What topics are on the Pegasystems Certified Pega System Architect 8.8 exam?

The Pegasystems Certified Pega System Architect 8.8 exam is organized into 9 domains. The highest‑weight domains are Data and Integration and User Experience.

Use the official exam objectives and guides below to confirm the latest version and topic coverage:

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Data and Integration 25%

1.1
Data Types and Objects
2 subtopics
1.1.1Configuring Data Types
1.1.2Creating Data Objects
Learning Objectives
  • Configure data types for application requirements
  • Create and manage data objects
  • Establish data relationships between objects
1.2
Data Pages
2 subtopics
1.2.1Sourcing Data
1.2.2Data Page Configuration
Learning Objectives
  • Access sourced data in a case
  • Configure refresh strategies for data pages
  • Populate user interface controls with data pages
1.3
Data Transforms
1 subtopics
1.3.1Configuring Data Transforms
Learning Objectives
  • Set default property values
  • Configure data transforms for data manipulation
  • Map data between different structures
1.4
Integration
1 subtopics
1.4.1External Data Sources
Learning Objectives
  • Simulate external data sources
  • Integrate with external systems
  • Save data to a system of record
Domain Hands-on Skills
Creating data typesConfiguring data pagesBuilding data transformsSetting up integrations
Common Mistakes to Avoid
  • Incorrect data page scope selection
  • Missing refresh strategies
  • Improper data relationship configuration
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User Experience 20%

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Automation and Decisioning 15%

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Case Management 10%

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Application Development 10%

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Security 5%

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Reporting 5%

8

Mobility 5%

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DevOps 5%

How do I earn the Pegasystems Certified Pega System Architect 8.8 certification?

Official Pathway Guidance

Track: System Architect

Prerequisites

  • NoneNo formal prerequisitesOptional

Next Steps

  • PEGACPSSA88V1Certified Pega Senior System Architect 8.8
  • PEGACPLSA88V1Certified Pega Lead System Architect 8.8

Alternative Paths

Certification Maintenance

  • Recertification Options:
    Take updated version exam when availableProgress to next level certificationComplete continuous education modules

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What's changed on the Pegasystems Certified Pega System Architect 8.8 exam in 2026?

This section summarizes what’s changed for the Pegasystems Certified Pega System Architect 8.8 and the current exam status (ACTIVE).

Status: ACTIVE
Replacement: PEGACPSA23V1

Official Links & References

Pega Platform Roadmap 2024-2025

The Future of Low-Code Development

Pega Certification Success Stories

Upcoming Changes

2025-Q1
Potential retirement of 8.x certification track
Migration to Infinity-based certifications
2024-Q4
Enhanced GenAI content in certification exams
New AI-related questions and scenarios

Technology Coverage

Process AI8.8.2

Enhanced AI capabilities may appear in future exam updates

Released: 2024-03-01
Constellation UI2.0

PEGACPSA23V1 includes Constellation, PEGACPSA88V1 focuses on Traditional UI

Released: 2024-01-15
Dev Studio8.8.3

Minor updates, core functionality unchanged for exam

Released: 2024-04-01

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Who should take the Pegasystems Certified Pega System Architect 8.8 exam?

The Pegasystems Certified Pega System Architect 8.8 is designed for Application Developers and related roles.

Recommended Experience

  • System Architect Essentials course completion
  • 3-6 months of hands-on Pega Platform experience
  • Basic understanding of BPM concepts
  • Familiarity with application development principles

Target Audience

  • Application Developers
  • System Architects
  • Business Analysts transitioning to technical roles
  • Technical Staff Members
  • Integration Developers
  • Junior Pega Developers

Experience Level: Entry

How much does the Pegasystems Certified Pega System Architect 8.8 cost?

The official exam fee for the Pegasystems Certified Pega System Architect 8.8 is $175 USD.

Exam Cost$175 USD
Scheduling Official exam scheduling page
Testing CentersPearson VUE
Online ProctoringAvailable
Retake Policy No waiting period for first retake, 14 days for subsequent retakes

How long is the Pegasystems Certified Pega System Architect 8.8 certification valid?

The Pegasystems Certified Pega System Architect 8.8 certification is typically valid for No expiration (see renewal options below).

Valid ForNo expiration
Recertification
  • Take the latest version exam (PEGACPSA23V1)
  • Progress to Senior System Architect certification
  • Complete Pega Academy continuous learning modules

What jobs can I get with the Pegasystems Certified Pega System Architect 8.8 certification?

Career Benefits

  • Entry point into Pega ecosystem
  • Foundation for advanced Pega certifications
  • Validates core Pega Platform skills
  • Industry-recognized credential
  • Access to Pega certified professional community

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