Test 000-582: IBM FileNet Business Process Manager V5.1

The test contains seven sections totalling 61  multiple-choice questions. The percentages after each section title reflect the approximate distribution of the total question set across the sections.  

Section 1 - Planning and Architecture (7%)

1. Demonstrate understanding of IBM FileNet Business Process Manager Architecture
2. Identify minimum installation requirements
3. Identify product integration options available to the Process Engine

Section 2 - Installation and Configuration (18%)

1. Demonstrate installation and configuration knowledge (e.g. multiple instances configuration, security)
2. Demonstrate knowledge of high availability installation and configuration
3. Demonstrate knowledge of deploying add-on software (e.g. P8 eForms, Case Analyzer, Case Monitor)
4. Demonstrate knowledge of deployment validation procedures

Section 3 - Administration (15%)

1. Demonstrate knowledge of system administration tasks (e.g. maintenance tasks, best practices)
2. Demonstrate knowledge of workflow administration tools and tasks
3. Demonstrate knowledge of Process Engine security.

Section 4 - Designing, Deploying and Testing Workflows and Applications (20%)

1. Understand the steps needed to plan and create a BPM application (i.e. workflow design) based on FileNet BPM
2. Understand the steps needed to design and implement a BPM application (i.e. workflow design) based on FileNet BPM
3. Understand the steps needed to deploy an application from development to testing to production
4. Understand the steps needed to expose a workflow as a service
5. Understand and demonstrate the process engine using custom components (e.g. dropping in Java Code, Step Processors, etc.)

Section 5 - Extending IBM FileNet Business Process Manager Configuration (11%)

1. Demonstrate knowledge of integration of FileNet BPM with external system using WebServices & JMS.
2. Understand how Process Engine interacts with Case Manager
3. Understand how to integrate Rules, Case Analyzer, Case Monitor, P8 eForms and Lotus Forms, and Records Manager with workflow

Section 6 - Troubleshooting (16%)

1. Understand how to use the ISA Lite tool to collect diagnostic information.
2. Familiarity with the logging options for the Process Engine (e.g. PE Server System logs and trace logs, VW Tool Trace, log4j)
3. Given a scenario, identify the tools available to troubleshoot the Process Engine (e.g. Process Tracker, Process Administrator, vwlog, vwtool, diagnostic URL)

Section 7 - Performance and Tuning (13%)

1. Demonstrate knowledge of monitoring options (e.g. WebSphere Business Monitor, Case Monitor)
2. Understand the principles of performance and tuning recommendations
3. Demonstrate knowledge of JVM tuning
4. Demonstrate knowledge of database tuning