Test 000-175: IBM WebSphere Lombardi Edition V7.2, Development (Entry)

The test consists of four sections containing a total of 66 multiple-choice questions. The percentages after each section title reflect the approximate distribution of the total question set across the sections. 

Section 1 - Process Server, General Modeling and Implementation (44%)

1. Explain best practices for naming variables and variable types
2. Describe the pros and cons of using complex vs. simple data structures
3. Illustrate using "Is list" with variables to create arrays
4. Describe how Services and Nested Services execute
5. Create and configure an Undercover Agent (UCA)
6. Explain the relationship between Message Events and UCAs
7. Understand how a Lombardi Service is attached to an Activity
8. Understand Rule Services
9. Explain the type of Service required for a given situation
10. Identify the components of the WebSphere Lombardi Edition architecture
11. Comprehend Integration Components for outbound integration
12. Compare between different routing policies and user distributions
13. Understand ILOG JRules decision service integration components
14. Understand process application and toolkit settings to customize the name and acronym
15. Describe the use of the Process Portal
16. Integrate ILOG JRules in a decision service
17. Examine timers and message events and the implications of creating them standalone or attached to an activity

Section 2 - Case Study 1: Process Modeling and Data (24%)

1. Illustrate how variables are passed by value or reference to different data levels
2. Describe mapping variables between a Nested Service and an Activity
3. Understand Start Message Event
4. Configure a Timer Event
5. Infer the type of Gateway required for a given situation
6. Describe and implement a Simple Split Gateway
7. Describe and implement a Decision Gateway
8. Describe Critical Path Management

Section 3 - Case Study 2: Complex Data (8%)

1. Distinguish variables as Private, Input or Output
2. Understand complex variable types

Section 4 - Case Study 3: Creating and Implementing a Coach (24%)

1. Use Sections and Controls to create multi-sectioned forms
2. Construct and configure a Coach
3. Determine the content of Coach based on business requirements
4. Apply knowledge of variable types to business data
5. Bind variables to controls to integrate process data
6. Distinguish between nested sections and top level sections and how they relate to button controls
7. Understand the visibility of a control based on a role, a value and a custom script
8. Understand presentation properties to alter look and feel of a Coach
9. Understand the coachDesigner xsl and/or form stylesheet
10. Understand conditional activities
11. Describe the use of the Document Viewer Coach control
12. Describe the use of the Document Attachment control