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| Certification Vendor: | IBM |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | IBM WebSphere DataStage V.8.0 |
| Exam Number: | C2090-418 (also known as 000-418) |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | No expiration / Lifetime valid |
| Exam Price: | Approx. $200 USD (varies by region) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | IBM Certified Solution Developer - InfoSphere Information Analyzer V8.0 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Response, Multiple Choice |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60-70 |
| Recommended Training: | IBM InfoSphere DataStage Essentials IBM InfoSphere DataStage Advanced Development |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration IBM Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Proctored at Pearson VUE authorized test centers |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; recommended hands-on experience with DataStage v8.0 |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ibm.com/certify |
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Job Execution and Monitoring | 20% | - Director client and job logs - Resource management and parallelism - Performance monitoring and tuning - Running and scheduling jobs |
| Administration and Security | 15% | - Backup and recovery procedures - User roles and security configuration - Repository management |
| Job Design and Development | 35% | - Stage usage: sources, transformations, targets - Partitioning, collecting and sorting - Data types and metadata handling - Parallel and Server job design - Lookups, references and constraints |
| Troubleshooting and Best Practices | 10% | - Error handling and debugging - Job optimization and standards - Migration and maintenance |
| Architecture and Environment | 20% | - Project setup and management - Environment variables and configuration files - Installation and configuration - DataStage/Information Server architecture |
IBM Websphere Datastage V.8.0 is an official IBM certification exam, listed under the code 000-418. Clearing it earns the IBM Certified Solution Developer - InfoSphere DataStage V8.0 certification, a Professional / Intermediate-level credential. It also ties into IBM Certified Solution Developer - InfoSphere Information Analyzer V8.0, which makes it a useful anchor for a longer certification plan. For employers, the value is simple: the vendor itself has verified what you know.
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No formal prerequisites; recommended hands-on experience with DataStage v8.0
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The official IBM Websphere Datastage V.8.0 syllabus comprises 5 domains. The heaviest hitters are Administration and Security (15%), Architecture and Environment (20%), and Job Design and Development (35%). The complete outline sits above on this page; walk it top to bottom and mark every line you could not teach to someone else.
Question 1
Which two statements are true for named node pools? (Choose two.)
A. Using appropriately named node pools is only available in clustered environments.
B. Using appropriately named node pools can allow separation of buffering from sorting disks.
C. Using appropriately named node pools constraints will limit stages to be executed only on the nodes defined in the node pools.
D. Using appropriately named node pools forces DataStage to use named pipes between stages.
Question 2
Which three methods can be used to import metadata from a Web Services Description Language (WSDL) document? (Choose three.)
A. Job Stage Column tab properties entered using "Load" feature
B. Web Services WSDL Definitions
C. Web Service Function Definitions
D. Orchestrate Schema Definitions
E. XML Table Definitions
Question 3
When invoking a job from a third-party scheduler, it is often desirable to invoke a job and wait for its completion in order to return the job's completion status. Which three commands would invoke a job named "BuildWarehouse" in project DevProject and wait for the job's completion? (Choose three.)
A. dsjob -run -jobstatus DevProject BuildWarehouse
B. dsjob -run -userstatus DevProject BuildWarehouse
C. dsjob -run -log DevProject BuildWarehouse
D. dsjob -run DevProject BuildWarehouse
E. dsjob -run -wait DevProject BuildWarehouse
Question 4
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You are asked to populate a star schema. You decide to use the Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD) stage to load a dimension table named PRODDIM. Based on the dump score fragment, how many Data Sets are in this job?
A. 0
B. 8
C. 9
D. 1
Question 5
A job validates credit card numbers with a reference file using a Join stage and is hash partitioned by card number. Examination of Job Monitor reveals that some partitions process many more rows than others. Assuming adequate hardware resources, which two actions can be used to improve the performance of the job? (Choose two.)
A. Use Round Robin partitioning on the stream and Entire partitioning on the reference.
B. Break the input file into multiple files.
C. Alter the number of partitions in the $APT_CONFIG_FILE.
D. Add an additional column to the hash keys.
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: B,C | Question 2 Answer: B,C,E | Question 3 Answer: A,B,E | Question 4 Answer: C | Question 5 Answer: C,D |
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