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IBM C2180-400 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Decision Center Development and Management | - Permissions, roles, and security management - Version management and deployment workflow - Rule validation, testing, and simulation - Decision Center repository and project management |
| Topic 2: Testing, Monitoring, and Optimization | - Testing rulesets and decision services - Performance considerations and troubleshooting - Decision Warehouse and monitoring features |
| Topic 3: WebSphere Operational Decision Management Concepts | - Roles and responsibilities in business rule application development - Development lifecycle and collaboration between business and development teams - Decision management concepts and solution architecture |
| Topic 4: Decision Server and Rule Execution | - Rule session management and application integration - Decision services and web service deployment - Rule Execution Server deployment and administration - Rule execution environments and integration approaches |
| Topic 5: Rule Application Development | - Rule projects, rule artifacts, and synchronization - Action rules, decision tables, and technical rules - Ruleflows and rule execution orchestration - Business Object Model (BOM) and Execution Object Model (XOM) - Vocabulary customization and rule authoring |
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IBM WebSphere Operational Decision Management V8.0 Application Development Sample Questions:
There is a RuleApp project called MyRuleApp present in an application developer's Rule Designer workspace. In addition, a ruleset interceptor com.example.MyRulesetInterceptor was implemented for the RuleApp and packaged in the relevant client EAR files. What does the application developer need to do to register the interceptor with Rule Execution Server?
- A. Set the ruleapp.interceptor.classname property on the RuleApp to com.example.MyRulesetInterceptor.
- B. Call the method beforeExecute() during the client code before the ruleset is executed.
- C. Call the method setInterceptorEnabled() on the session request or session factory instances.
- D. Package the ruleset interceptor com.example.MyRulesetInterceptor inside the RuleApp.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
An application developer collects the following requirements from the business analyst for the case assignment system:
-There are 4 sets of rules to be executed in successive tasks: initialization, preprocess, check
workload and assign case. -The initialization rules should be divided into 5 subsets and orchestrated with 1 ruleflow. -The assign case rules should be divided into 6 subsets and orchestrated with 1 ruleflow.
How should the application developer create the ruleflows?
- A. Create 4 ruleflows, set the main flow task property of the main ruleflow to the name of the decision service and for each other ruleflow set it to the label of relevant rule task.
- B. Create 2 ruleflows and set the main flow task property of each ruleflow to true.
- C. Create 3 ruleflows, set the main flow task property of the main ruleflow to true and set other ruleflows to false.
- D. Create 5 ruleflows, set the main flow task property of the main ruleflow to the name of the ruleset and for each other ruleflow set it to name of the ruleflow.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Within a pricing application, a function rule artifact needs to be created to do a complex calculation. In what language does the application developer author the function?
- A. Business Rule Language Definition Framework (BRLDF)
- B. Business Action Language (BAL)
- C. ILOG Rule Language (IRL)
- D. Java
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
The rule 'NewYearDiscount' was introduced to apply a 30% discount based on quantity purchased and coupon code for the store items with id 1000, 1001 and 1002. The IRL for the rule is as follows:
What should the application developer do?
- A. Initialize LineItem instances with a default non-null coupon code.
- B. Fix the ruleset invocation code to pass non-null Order and LineItem instances.
- C. Fix the implementation of the LineItem.toString() method to handle null cases.
- D. Initialize LineItem instances with a default quantity and ID.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Due to recent government legislation regarding mortgages, a financial institution needs to improve its governance processes by ensuring that all deployed changes to loan processing rules are traceable for auditing purposes. What should the application developer do to set up the Decision Center environment?
- A. Work with the rule authors to define loan processing rule templates.
- B. Turn on the default Decision Center tracing.
- C. Work with the business analysts to design custom queries that return all deployed loan processing rules.
- D. Create deployment baselines for each RuleApp deployment.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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