Ensemble Professional Integrator Certification
Ensemble Professional Integrator Certification provides standardized measurement of skills, knowledge, and your applied experience with Ensemble.
Examination Modules
To achieve certification as an Ensemble Professional Integrator, a passing grade must be attained in all five exams. Each examination measures competency in a specific topic area, such as Ensemble Mechanics, using a series of objective questions. Exams are conducted online through a web based application delivery system, and each exam is timed. You may take up to 45 minutes to complete each exam. The topics covered in each exam are listed below.
ENSEMBLE PROFESSIONAL INTEGRATOR CERTIFICATION
Ensemble Integrator Certification Exams
Core Technology Exam
The following topics are covered in this exam:
- SQL
- COS
- XML applied/XSD/XData
- Java Binding
- Caché Basic
- CSP
Available to take on-line today
Conceptual Exam
The following topics are covered in this exam:
- Production
- Request/Response
- Persistent
- Deferred Responses
- Business Process
- Business Operation
- Business Service
- Job/Pools
- Actors
- Queue
- I/O Adapters
- Data Transformation
Available to take on-line today
Mechanics Exam
The following topics are covered in this exam:
- Production Configuration
- Creating Business Services
- Listeners (TCP based)
- “Bindings” (Java, VB, C++, CSP)
- Polling
- Using Inbound Adapters
- Creating Business Operations
- Message Map
- Using Outbound Adapters
- Creating Data Transformations
- Testing and Debugging
- Message Archive & Message Trace
- Event Log
- $$$TRACE & ^Ens.Debug
- Foreground Jobs
- ^%ER
- Break
- Testing Service
Available to take on-line today
Managing, Monitoring & Troubleshooting Productions Exam
The following topics are covered in this exam:
- Monitor Page
- Applying Configuration Changes
- Purging Message & Logs
- Message Browser
- Message Search
- Resubmitting Suspended Messages
- Queues
- Jobs
- Business Processes
Available to take on-line today
BPL & BAM Exam
The following topics are covered in this exam:
- Request/Response/Callrequest/Callresponse
- Drill Down/Drill Up
- Activity Types
- Sync
- Join
- Sequences
- Call Request Blocks & Call Response Blocks
- Context
- Loops
- Delays & Timeouts
- Conditionals & Ifs
- Dashboard
- Dashboard Meters
- Groups
- Instances
- Business Metrics (single valued and series)
- Creating New Dashboard Meters
- Business Rules (Creating & Using)
Available to take on-line today
Certification Restrictions
- Achieved Certificates are valid for 2 years from the date of achievement and may be renewed by successfully completing a Refresher Exam, which includes a comprehensive selection of multiple-choice questions on new features and practices.
- Certification is applied to a named person and is not transferable.
- Certification can be withdrawn, at the sole discretion of the InterSystems, without advanced notice. This may occur if the person Certified violates agreements with InterSystems or causes harm to a licensee of Caché.
- Exam fees are non-refundable.
If you have any questions about Ensemble Certification, or to schedule your online exam, please contact your local InterSystems office. Or contact InterSystems Learning Services at ensemblecertification@intersystems.com or by calling us at 617-621-0600 (USA).