IBM IBM Cognos COG-632

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IBM COG-632 Exam Overview:

IBM COG-632 Exam Syllabus Topics:

COG-632 Exam FAQ: What You Need to Know Before You Book

What is the COG-632 certification exam all about?

The COG-632 exam is the official IBM exam that leads to the IBM Cognos certification, positioned at the Professional level. It validates the skills employers expect from certified professionals, and passing it is a concrete step forward in an IT career. It is also connected with other credentials in the same track, including IBM Cognos BI Certification.

Can I try the COG-632 practice questions before I buy?

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What topics are covered in the COG-632 exam?

The IBM Cognos 10 BI Metadata Model Developer exam is organized into 4 domains. The main ones include Security and Governance; IBM Cognos Framework Manager Modeling; Model Optimization and Best Practices. Weightings tell you where to spend most of your study time, and the full topic breakdown is listed in the exam outline section above on this page.

What happens if I fail the COG-632 exam, and how is my purchase delivered?

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Are there any prerequisites for the COG-632 exam?

Basic understanding of IBM Cognos BI concepts, relational databases, and SQL Requirements like these can change, so before you book, confirm the current eligibility rules on the official page from IBM.

IBM Cognos 10 BI Metadata Model Developer Sample Questions:

Question #1
Which of the following join types does the generated SQL below illustrate?

A. Disjointed join
B. Inner join
C. Cross join
D. Outer join

Question #2
Which of the following is true when applying object security in Framework Manager?

A. Allow overrides Deny if specified in the properties of the object.
B. If beginning to apply security by specifying object security on an object with no children, all other objects will not be accessible to all users.
C. If beginning to apply security by specifying object security on an object with no children, all other objects remain accessible to all users.
D. Child objects only inherit security from their parent if the Inherit property is set to Yes.

Question #3
Which of the following components does a basic Cognos 10 stitch query consist of?

A. Coalesce function, full outer join, multiple queries that each query exclusive information.
B. Coalesce function, full outer join, multiple queries that query some of the same information.
C. SC() function, full outer join, multiple queries that each query exclusive information.
D. SC() function, full outer join, multiple queries that query some of the same information.

Question #4
The groups and roles defined in the Cognos namespace can be used to assign access rights to which of the following Framework Manager objects?

A. Data sources.
B. Parameter maps.
C. Relationships.
D. Query items.

Question #5
What technique can Framework Manager modelers use to implement a time dimension for models that lack a time dimension?

A. Create relationships from date fields in one dimension to date fields in another dimension.
B. Identify a time dimension table source, import into the model and create relationships to fact query subjects.
C. Use parameter maps to map date values in one query subject to date values in another query subject.
D. Use the Time Dimension wizard to generate a time dimension and create the appropriate relationships.

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