IBM Mastery 000-N36

Walking into the 000-N36 exam unprepared for its pace is a risk you do not need to take. The Getcertkey test engines recreate the pressure of the IBM i2 iBase Support Mastery Test v1 testing environment, so when exam day arrives in 2026, it feels like just another practice session.

IBM 000-N36 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:	IBM
Exam Name:	IBM i2 iBase Support Mastery Test v1
Exam Number:	P2170-036
Related Certifications:	IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook Support Mastery IBM i2 Intelligence Technical Mastery
Exam Format:	Multiple Choice
Passing Score:	65%
Exam Price:	USD 109
Real Exam Qty:	33 - 38
Certificate Validity Period:	3 years
Exam Duration:	60 minutes
Available Languages:	English
Recommended Training:	IBM i2 iBase Official Documentation IBM i2 Training Courses
Exam Registration:	Pearson VUE IBM Certification Portal
Sample Questions:
Exam Way:	Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers; exam retired, replaced by P2065-036
Pre Condition:	No formal prerequisites; basic knowledge of IBM i2 products and database systems recommended
Official Syllabus URL:	https://www-03.ibm.com/certify

IBM 000-N36 Exam Syllabus Topics:

000-N36 Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates

Which certification does the 000-N36 exam lead to?

The 000-N36 exam is the official IBM exam behind the IBM Mastery certification, validating the skills measured by the IBM i2 iBase Support Mastery Test v1 credential. It sits at the Mastery level of the IBM certification program. It also connects to IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook Support Mastery, IBM i2 Intelligence Technical Mastery, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.

How many questions are on the 000-N36 exam, and how much time do I get?

The 000-N36 exam contains 33 - 38 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-N36 exam, and what does it cost?

The passing score for the 000-N36 exam is 65%, and the official registration fee is USD 109. 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 33 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-N36 exam?

No formal prerequisites; basic knowledge of IBM i2 products and database systems recommended 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-N36 exam?

You can book the IBM i2 iBase Support Mastery Test v1 exam through the official registration channels below:

• IBM Certification Portal
• Pearson VUE

As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers; exam retired, replaced by P2065-036. Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.

What official training is recommended for the 000-N36 exam?

IBM recommends the following training resources for the IBM i2 iBase Support Mastery Test v1 exam:

• IBM i2 iBase Official Documentation
• IBM i2 Training Courses

Official courses build the foundation; the 33 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.

Can I try the 000-N36 practice questions before I buy?

Yes. Getcertkey provides a free 000-N36 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if IBM 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 000-N36 exam, and how is my order delivered?

Every IBM i2 iBase Support Mastery Test v1 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 000-N36 exam?

The IBM i2 iBase Support Mastery Test v1 exam blueprint is organized into 5 domains. The first three are:

• iBase Designer & Database Management — 25% of the exam
• iBase Utilities & Data Operations — 20% of the exam
• Security, Administration & Troubleshooting — 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.

IBM i2 iBase Support Mastery Test v1 Sample Questions:

Question #1
Which of the following best describes which database actions are logged by the audit viewer database log

A. user requested database actions from third party mapping applications
B. Only A,and B
C. The log records all requested database actions regardless of origin
D. user requested database actions from Data Miner
E. user requested database actions from IBM i2 iBase Designer
F. user requested database actions from IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook
G. user requested database actions from IBM i2 iBase

Question #2
IBM i2 iBase is supported on a number of virtual machine environments. Which of the following is not listed within the IBM i2 iBase 8.9.1 release notes?

A. VMWare ESX Server 3 or later
B. Linux VServer
C. Microsoft Hyper-V
D. Citrix XenServer
E. VMWare Workstation 6 or later

Question #3
Which is NOT true about Labelling schemes?

A. You can also include 'free text' in the label. This is text that does not vary between labels.
B. You can only create one Labeling Scheme per database
C. Labeling schemes determine how the label that identifies and represents a record is derived from the fields in the record
D. There are two separate label definitions in a labeling scheme; one for the label to be used within iBase, and one to be used when a record is added to an Analyst's Notebook chart.

Question #4
To enable more verbose logging about the install process than the system event log provides, you must add a value to a key in the registry. The key in question is HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Installer, The new addition is a string value named Logging, with the value _________________.

A. Voicewarmup
B. Verbose log
C. error
D. i2 log

Solutions: