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IBM C2070-987 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | IBM |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | IBM Content Manager V8.5 Solution Designer |
| Exam Number: | C2070-987 |
| Exam Price: | Approx. $200 USD (varies by region) |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 62 - 67 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice |
| Passing Score: | 62% - 66% |
| Certificate Validity Period: | No expiration (as per IBM policy) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Recommended Training: | IBM Knowledge Center IBM Redbooks |
| Exam Registration: | IBM Certification Site Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: Hands-on experience with IBM Content Manager V8.5, DB2, WebSphere Application Server, and LDAP; knowledge of enterprise content management concepts |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ibm.com/certify/certifications/C2070-987 |
IBM C2070-987 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Troubleshooting and Performance | 9% | - Performance tuning - Common problem resolution - Log analysis and diagnostics |
| Security and Access Control | 10% | - LDAP integration - Transport and content security - Authentication and authorization |
| Content Management Operations | 10% | - Backup and recovery strategies - Migration and replication rules - Storage management policies |
| Installation and Configuration | 20% | - Library Server installation and setup - Resource Manager configuration - Client installation and integration |
| System Planning and Design | 18% | - Storage strategy and planning - Hardware and software requirements - Database design and configuration |
| Data Modeling and Item Types | 12% | - Containment and relationships - Defining item types and attributes - Indexing and search design |
| IBM Content Manager Architecture | 15% | - Library Server components and functions - Resource Manager architecture - System components and interactions |
| Integration and Customization | 6% | - API usage and development - IBM Content Navigator integration |
Questions Candidates Ask About IBM Content Manager V8.5 Solution Designer
IBM Content Manager V8.5 Solution Designer is an official IBM certification exam, listed under the code C2070-987. Clearing it earns the IBM Certified Solution Designer - Content Manager V8.5 certification, a Intermediate / Solution Designer-level credential. For employers, the value is simple: the vendor itself has verified what you know.
You will work through 62 - 67 questions in 90 minutes on the IBM Content Manager V8.5 Solution Designer exam. The content is only half the battle; the clock is the other half. Train both at once: set the ExamTorrent test engine to full timed mode, practice skipping and returning to stubborn items, and repeat until finishing with minutes to spare feels normal rather than lucky.
Passing IBM Content Manager V8.5 Solution Designer requires 62% - 66%, and the official registration fee is Approx. $200 USD (varies by region). Remember that a retake bills the same Approx. $200 USD (varies by region) all over again, so winging it is the most expensive strategy on the table. A better approach: benchmark yourself with the ExamTorrent practice tests first, and schedule the real exam only once your scores sit comfortably and consistently above the requirement.
Recommended: Hands-on experience with IBM Content Manager V8.5, DB2, WebSphere Application Server, and LDAP; knowledge of enterprise content management concepts
Requirements do evolve, so before you spend a registration fee, verify the current conditions on the official exam page.
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One more detail for your planning: the exam is delivered Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers.
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The official IBM Content Manager V8.5 Solution Designer syllabus comprises 8 domains. The heaviest hitters are Security and Access Control (10%), Troubleshooting and Performance (9%), and Installation and Configuration (20%). The complete outline sits above on this page; walk it top to bottom and mark every line you could not teach to someone else.
IBM Content Manager V8.5 Solution Designer Sample Questions:
An insurance company has just installed IBM Content Manager, which will be used to manage all their client information and claim documents. The company is planning to implement a claims process to utilize the document routing feature provided with Content Manager. In the claims process, multiple agents will work on the same claim, on different tasks, such as evidence collecting, document verification and claim history searching. Once all the tasks are completed the claim process can then be moved to next stage.
Which of the following work nodes can be added in the document routing process to allow
multiple to work on the same claim concurrently?
- A. Multiple sub-process work nodes
- B. Split nodes and join nodes
- C. Collection point work node
- D. Decision point work node
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
An IBM Content Manager solution designer wants to create a synchronized backup of the entire content management system including IBM DB2 databases, data, and configuration information. The designer has solutions for backing up content management data and configuration information and wants a solution for backing up content management DB2 databases.
Which of the following options will satisfy this requirement?
- A. Schedule DB2 online backups for the library server and all resource manager databases
- B. Use the Quiesce system tool from the system administration client, then backup the DB2 databases while the system is quiesced.
- C. Use the PAUSESERVER and RESUME5ERVER command line utilities and backup the databases.
- D. Stop the WebSphere Application Server for all resource managers, take online backups of the DB2 databases and then restart the WebSphere Application Server
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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Recently, the system password for the resource manager id rmadmin of RM B expired. On the system with RM B, the administrator updated the following:
1.System password for the rrnadmin
2.Database password for rrnadmin in RM B database for resource manager
3.Resource manager datasource password for rmedmin in WebSphere Application Server with RM B application
After this action was taken, the administrator noticed errors and replication has stopped working from RM A to RM B.
How should the administrator correct the problem using the System Administration Client?
- A. Select Resource Managers, select RM A. select Server Definitions for RM B and update RM B password
- B. Select Resource Managers, select RM B, select Server Definitions for RM B and update RM & password
- C. Select Resource Managers, select RM B, select Server Definitions for RM A and update RM A password
- D. Select Resource Managers, select RM A. select Server Definitions for RM A and update RM A password
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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Which of the following statements is NOT true about a library server super administrator user in IBM Content Manager V8.5 for IBM DB2?
- A. IBM Content Manager does not store the password for this user in the library server databse.
- B. The user must be an operating system user.
- C. The user must have database administrative privileges for the library server database.
- D. The user relies on the shared connect ID to logon to the library server.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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Which of the following administrative operations can be performed by using the resource manager administration console?
- A. Define new storage class and storage volume
- B. Create a new migration policy
- C. Configure resource manager logging settings
- D. Run the validation utility
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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