Test definition
The successful candidate should demonstrate advanced knowledge of Maestro 2016.2 or later, have a proven ability to create Maestro resources from data model, advanced analytics, performance tools, basic scripting, query language and complex expressions. They can demonstrate how to use consistent design principles, analyze and improve performance of new and existing resources, including: automatic data modification workbooks and worksheets, spreading worksheets, automation chains, process orchestration, composite worksheets, editable crosstab worksheets, workbook and profile variables, insert definitions, dashboards, charts, multiple resource types, and conditionally hidden worksheets, with occasional referencing to technical documentation and minimal assistance.
Exam sections and objectives
Understanding the Data Model
- Demonstrate how to design changes to the Maestro Data Model
- Demonstrate knowledge of database theory
Authoring Advanced Worksheets and Queries
- Demonstrate how to apply advanced filtering
- Demonstrate how to create caching, controller, and spreading worksheets
- Describe advanced queries
- Demonstrate common techniques that optimize performance
Scripting and automation
- Describe how to modify data using a script
- Describe the use of Automation Chains
- Demonstrate the use of different types of commands
- Maestro resources
- Demonstrate advanced knowledge and usage of resource types
Analytics
- Demonstrate how to use advanced analytics in Maestro
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Exam details
- There are 60 questions
- The time limit is 120 minutes
- The passing score is 70%
- The Kinaxis training study guide may be found here (must be a registered member of the Kinaxis Knowledge Network)
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