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SUN 310-540 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Sun Microsystems |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Enterprise Development with iPlanet Application Server 6.0 |
| Exam Number: | 310-540 |
| Related Certifications: | Sun Certified Java Programmer Sun Certified Web Component Developer |
| Passing Score: | 72% |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 76 |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Single-select, Multiple-choice, Multiple-select |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired, no longer valid |
| Exam Price: | Approx. $150 USD / ¥1250 RMB |
| Exam Way: | Proctored onsite at authorized testing centers |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: FJ-311 Developing J2EE Compliant Applications or equivalent experience; Sun Certified Java Programmer recommended |
SUN 310-540 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Data Connectivity & Persistence | 15% | - JDBC and database integration - Data access objects and patterns - Connection pooling and resource management |
| Topic 2: EJB Development & Deployment | 25% | - Entity, Session, and Message-driven Beans - Transaction management and security - Deployment descriptors and assembly |
| Topic 3: Security & Administration | 15% | - Application configuration and tuning - Authentication and authorization - Role-based access control |
| Topic 4: iPlanet Application Server Architecture | 20% | - Deployment and runtime environment - J2EE 1.2 compliance model - Server components and services |
| Topic 5: Web Application Development | 25% | - Servlets and JSP development - Session management and persistence - Request handling and response generation |
310-540 Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates
Which certification does the 310-540 exam lead to?
The 310-540 exam is the official Sun Microsystems exam behind the Sun Certified Developer for Sun ONE / iPlanet Application Server 6.0 certification, validating the skills measured by the SUN Enterprise Development with iPlanet Application Server 6.0 credential. It sits at the Professional level of the Sun Microsystems certification program. It also connects to Sun Certified Java Programmer, Sun Certified Web Component Developer, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the 310-540 exam, and how much time do I get?
The 310-540 exam contains 76 questions to be completed within 120 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.
What score do I need to pass the 310-540 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the 310-540 exam is 72%, and the official registration fee is Approx. $150 USD / ¥1250 RMB. Retakes are not discounted — every new attempt means paying the full fee again — so it pays to measure yourself before you book. Work through the 100 practice questions on Getcertkey, sit a timed practice test, and schedule your exam only when your scores are consistently comfortable. That simple habit is the cheapest exam strategy there is.
Are there any prerequisites for the 310-540 exam?
Recommended: FJ-311 Developing J2EE Compliant Applications or equivalent experience; Sun Certified Java Programmer recommended Requirements can change when Sun Microsystems revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the 310-540 exam?
You can book the SUN Enterprise Development with iPlanet Application Server 6.0 exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Proctored onsite at authorized testing centers. Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the 310-540 exam?
Sun Microsystems recommends the following training resources for the SUN Enterprise Development with iPlanet Application Server 6.0 exam:
Official courses build the foundation; the 100 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.
Can I try the 310-540 practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free 310-540 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if SUN revises the exam during that period, the updated material reaches you at no cost. Once the free-update year ends, you can extend your update service at a 50% discount.
What if I fail the 310-540 exam, and how is my order delivered?
Every SUN Enterprise Development with iPlanet Application Server 6.0 purchase on Getcertkey is covered by a 100% money-back guarantee with clear conditions: if you take the corresponding exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, you can claim a full refund by submitting a scanned copy of your exam enrollment slip and your official score report as a PDF within two days of the exam date; claims are processed within seven days of submission. The guarantee does not apply to exams taken within three days of purchase, to material that was downloaded but never used in an exam attempt, or to free products and expired orders, and the candidate name must match the payer name. If you would rather not take a refund, you can instead exchange your purchase for two free exam preparation products of equal value and keep the update service on your original product.
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What topics are covered in the 310-540 exam?
The SUN Enterprise Development with iPlanet Application Server 6.0 exam blueprint is organized into 5 domains. The first three are:
- iPlanet Application Server Architecture — 20% of the exam
- EJB Development & Deployment — 25% of the exam
- Web Application Development — 25% of the exam
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.


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