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IBM 000-017 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | IBM |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Foundations of Tivoli Process Automation Engine V7.1 |
| Exam Number: | 000-017 |
| Exam Duration: | 60 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Response, Multiple Choice |
| Related Certifications: | IBM Certified Specialist - Maximo Asset Management V7.1 IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Maximo Asset Management V7.5 |
| Available Languages: | Japanese, English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 |
| Passing Score: | 74% |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD |
| Certificate Validity Period: | No fixed expiration; tied to product version |
| Recommended Training: | IBM Tivoli Process Automation Engine V7.1 Foundations |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration IBM Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Proctored onsite at Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Basic knowledge of Tivoli Process Automation Engine / Maximo; recommended completion of IBM training courses |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ibm.com/certify/exams/000-017 |
IBM 000-017 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Configuration | 20% | - Application server setup - Database configuration - J2EE and JVM settings - Server clustering |
| Start Center and Navigation | 10% | - Application access - Portlet configuration - Start Center layout - Navigation modules |
| Financial and System Configuration | 15% | - Chart of accounts - System properties - Organizational structures - Currency and calendar settings |
| Installation and Prerequisites | 15% | - Supported platforms - Post-installation verification - Installation procedures - System requirements |
| Work Management and Reporting | 20% | - Workflow configuration - Migration and upgrade basics - Reporting framework - Work order structure |
| Security Configuration | 20% | - Authentication mechanisms - Security groups and permissions - Application security - User and group management |
000-017 Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates
Which certification does the 000-017 exam lead to?
The 000-017 exam is the official IBM exam behind the IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Maximo Asset Management V7.1 certification, validating the skills measured by the IBM Foundations of Tivoli process automation engine V7.1 credential. It sits at the Professional level of the IBM certification program. It also connects to IBM Certified Specialist - Maximo Asset Management V7.1, IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Maximo Asset Management V7.5, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the 000-017 exam, and how much time do I get?
The 000-017 exam contains 60 questions to be completed within 60 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 000-017 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the 000-017 exam is 74%, and the official registration fee is $200 USD. 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 102 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 000-017 exam?
Basic knowledge of Tivoli Process Automation Engine / Maximo; recommended completion of IBM training courses Requirements can change when IBM revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the 000-017 exam?
You can book the IBM Foundations of Tivoli process automation engine V7.1 exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Proctored onsite at Pearson VUE test centers. Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the 000-017 exam?
IBM recommends the following training resources for the IBM Foundations of Tivoli process automation engine V7.1 exam:
Official courses build the foundation; the 102 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.
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What topics are covered in the 000-017 exam?
The IBM Foundations of Tivoli process automation engine V7.1 exam blueprint is organized into 6 domains. The first three are:
- Work Management and Reporting — 20% of the exam
- Security Configuration — 20% of the exam
- Start Center and Navigation — 10% 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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