Appian Certification Program ACD-201

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Appian ACD-201 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:	Appian
Exam Name:	Appian Certified Senior Developer
Exam Number:	ACD-201
Passing Score:	60%
Exam Price:	$250 USD
Exam Duration:	60 minutes
Exam Format:	Matching, Multiple Response, Drag and Drop, Multiple Choice
Available Languages:	English
Real Exam Qty:	50
Certificate Validity Period:	2 Years
Related Certifications:	Appian Certified Associate Developer
Sample Questions:
Exam Way:	Online proctored exam via Meazure Learning testing platform.
Pre Condition:	Active Appian Certified Associate Developer certification is required.
Official Syllabus URL:	https://community.appian.com/learn/certifications/p/senior-developer

Appian ACD-201 Exam Syllabus Topics:

ACD-201 Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates

Which certification does the ACD-201 exam lead to?

The ACD-201 exam is the official Appian exam behind the Appian Certification Program certification, validating the skills measured by the Appian Certified Senior Developer credential. It sits at the Professional level of the Appian certification program. It also connects to Appian Certified Associate Developer, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.

How many questions are on the ACD-201 exam, and how much time do I get?

The ACD-201 exam contains 50 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 ACD-201 exam, and what does it cost?

The passing score for the ACD-201 exam is 60%, and the official registration fee is $250 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 105 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 ACD-201 exam?

Active Appian Certified Associate Developer certification is required. Requirements can change when Appian revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.

Can I try the ACD-201 practice questions before I buy?

Yes. Getcertkey provides a free ACD-201 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if Appian 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 ACD-201 exam, and how is my order delivered?

Every Appian Certified Senior Developer 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 ACD-201 exam?

The Appian Certified Senior Developer exam blueprint is organized into 5 domains. The first three are:

• Performance and Scalability — 22% of the exam
• Data Management — 20% of the exam
• Advanced Appian Concepts — 18% 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.

Appian Certified Senior Developer Sample Questions:

Question 1

You need to update an existing Appian application.
The application needs to be responsive and compatible with a variety of screen widths. For example: phone/tablet browser, Appian mobile app, desktop monitor.
Which two functions/parameters should you consider when updating the interfaces? (Choose two.)

A. Width of a page in the site object
B. a!isPageWidth()
C. a!isNativeMobile()
D. stackWhen in Columns Layout and Side By Side Layout

Question 2

You need to create a web API so that an external system can start a process in your app.
Which two statements are true about using a service account to authenticate the system? (Choose two.)

A. The service account must be configured from within the web API object.
B. The service account is created as any other object in Appian.
C. The service account must be a user in the Service Accounts group.
D. The service account must be granted access to that web API via group management.

Question 3

An energy company wants to allow the public to be able to report power outages directly and provide supporting documentation in the form of photos and/or videos. The company also requires the reporter's contact details.
How can a developer design and implement this requirement in Appian?

A. A custom version of the Appian mobile app that the user can use to capture details, attached photos, and upload documents.
B. A site where the user can trigger a process that captures the information including any uploaded files, and uploads everything to an internal Microsoft SharePoint site.
C. A portal that interacts with records that stores the name, address, contact information, with a defined folder to store uploaded documents.

Question 4

You're creating an interface object that displays a report of open cases. This interface will be used as the content of a site page.
Users in the "ACME Employees" group must be able to view the report.
Which two steps should you perform? (Choose two.)

A. Ensure that the site page visibility permits the "ACME Employees" group to view the page.
B. Include the "ACME Employees" group as a member of the "Report Viewers" system group.
C. Add the "ACME Employees" group as a viewer on the site object.
D. Add the "ACME Employees" group as a viewer on the folder containing the interface object.

Question 5

A process was recently pushed to the Prod environment. However, users are reporting that a task on this process is experiencing slow response times when they try to input data.
What is the most likely reason for this issue?

A. There are too many SAIL components on the task.
B. The task is assigned to too many users.
C. Exception timers on tasks are set to values that are too low.
D. The process uses too many hidden variables.

Solutions: