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IBM C1000-078 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | IBM |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | IBM Db2 12 for z/OS Administrator |
| Exam Number: | C1000-078 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | IBM Db2 12 for z/OS Family Certifications |
| Recommended Training: | IBM Db2 12 for z/OS Administration Training |
| Exam Registration: | IBM Certification Portal Pearson VUE IBM Exams |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or test center (Pearson VUE) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended experience with Db2 for z/OS administration and mainframe database concepts |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ibm.com/training/certification |
IBM C1000-078 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Security and Authorization | - Authentication and authorization models - Privileges, roles, and access control |
| Backup, Recovery, and Data Integrity | - Backup utilities and procedures - Recovery strategies and logging |
| Database Design and Objects | - Tables, indexes, and storage structures - Schema design and object management |
| Performance Monitoring and Tuning | - Query performance analysis - Subsystem monitoring and optimization |
| Db2 12 for z/OS Architecture and Installation | - Db2 subsystem components and architecture - Installation and migration considerations |
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The C1000-078 exam is a IBM certification exam covering the IBM Db2 12 for z/OS Administrator syllabus shown above. It forms part of these credential paths: IBM Db2 12 for z/OS Family Certifications. Most candidates are working people studying around jobs and families, which is why DumpStillValid built its 62 practice questions for fragmented schedules — PDF, Desktop Test Engine, and Online Test Engine formats included.
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IBM Db2 12 for z/OS Administrator Sample Questions:
Which subsystem parameter sets the maximum number of concurrent inbound DDF connections that are to be allowed?
- A. CONDBAT
- B. MAXDBAT
- C. CTHREAD
- D. MAXKEEPD
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
At what point in the upgrade process is the catalog migrated to DB2 12?
- A. Completion of DSNTIJTC job
- B. After issuing command -ACTIVATE FUNCTION LEVEL (V12R1M100)
- C. At the completion of CATMAI NT in function level 500
- D. After issuing command -ACTIVATE FUNCTION LEVEL (V12R1M500)
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Which of the following can be accomplished by altering a table to use column access control?
- A. Modify the values returned for table columns based on column masking definitions
- B. Restrict the access to specific rows for all or some users
- C. Pre-materialize a view with the changed values provided by the column mask
- D. Hide column definitions from the DB2 catalog table SYSIBM.SYSCOLUMNS
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Which of the following subsystem parameters is only applicable in a data sharing environment?
- A. RETLWAIT
- B. TWOACTV
- C. DSMAX
- D. REFSHAGE
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Which service class does not have a goal, but runs with a fixed dispatching priority above all of the other work on the system?
- A. SYSOTHER
- B. SYSSTC
- C. ONLINE
- D. SYSTEM
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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