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Pegasystems PEGAPCBA84V1 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Pegasystems |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Pega Certified Business Architect (PCBA) Exam 84V1 |
| Exam Number: | PEGAPCBA84V1 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Scenario-based Questions |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | Approximately 60 |
| Exam Price: | $175 USD |
| Related Certifications: | Pega Certified Senior System Architect (PCSSA) Pega Certified System Architect (PCSA) |
| Passing Score: | 65% |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 1 year |
| Recommended Training: | Pega Academy PCBA Learning Path Pega Business Architect Training Courses |
| Exam Registration: | Pega Academy Certification Registration Pearson VUE Exam Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite testing via Pearson VUE |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended prior completion of Pega Certified System Architect (PCSA) knowledge or equivalent Pega platform experience. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://academy.pega.com |
Pegasystems PEGAPCBA84V1 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Application Design | - UI and section design basics - Data model design - Workflows and case stages |
| Topic 2: Integration and Security Basics | - Data integration concepts - Authentication and authorization basics |
| Topic 3: Pega Platform Fundamentals | - Pega rules and rule types overview - Pega application architecture overview - Case management concepts |
| Topic 4: Decisioning and Reporting | - Reports and dashboards - Decision rules overview |
| Topic 5: Business Analysis in Pega | - Gathering and validating requirements - Process modeling (case life cycle) - User stories and personas |
PEGAPCBA84V1 Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates
Which certification does the PEGAPCBA84V1 exam lead to?
The PEGAPCBA84V1 exam is the official Pegasystems exam behind the Pega Certified Business Architect (PCBA) certification, validating the skills measured by the Pegasystems Pega Certified Business Architect (PCBA) 84V1 credential. It sits at the Professional level of the Pegasystems certification program. It also connects to Pega Certified System Architect (PCSA), Pega Certified Senior System Architect (PCSSA), so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the PEGAPCBA84V1 exam, and how much time do I get?
The PEGAPCBA84V1 exam contains Approximately 60 questions to be completed within 90 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 PEGAPCBA84V1 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the PEGAPCBA84V1 exam is 65%, and the official registration fee is $175 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 50 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 PEGAPCBA84V1 exam?
Recommended prior completion of Pega Certified System Architect (PCSA) knowledge or equivalent Pega platform experience. Requirements can change when Pegasystems revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the PEGAPCBA84V1 exam?
You can book the Pegasystems Pega Certified Business Architect (PCBA) 84V1 exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Online proctored or onsite testing via Pearson VUE. Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the PEGAPCBA84V1 exam?
Pegasystems recommends the following training resources for the Pegasystems Pega Certified Business Architect (PCBA) 84V1 exam:
Official courses build the foundation; the 50 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.
Can I try the PEGAPCBA84V1 practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free PEGAPCBA84V1 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if Pegasystems 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 PEGAPCBA84V1 exam, and how is my order delivered?
Every Pegasystems Pega Certified Business Architect (PCBA) 84V1 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 PEGAPCBA84V1 exam?
The Pegasystems Pega Certified Business Architect (PCBA) 84V1 exam blueprint is organized into 5 domains. The first three are:
- Decisioning and Reporting
- Business Analysis in Pega
- Pega Platform Fundamentals
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.
Pegasystems Pega Certified Business Architect (PCBA) 84V1 Sample Questions:
Question 1
Consider the following user story:
As a policyholder, I want to add a vehicle operator to my insurance policy so I can extend coverage to the added operator.
Which two questions help you define the fields for the user view? (Choose Two)
A. Do the fields about the operator need to be displayed in multiple languages?
B. What fields does the account owner need to see to add an operator?
C. How do the fields for the operator need to be displayed?
D. Will field information about the operator be stored in an external database?
Question 2
You are configuring an accident claim case for an automobile insurance company with two child cases as illustrated.
The requirement changes to allow the parent case to continue before the child cases resolve.
How do you configure the Wait steps for this requirement?
A. Configure the Wait step so that only one child case must resolve before the parent case can continue.
B. Configure the Wait step to continue the parent case when the child cases reach the payment pending review status.
C. Configure the Wait step to continue the parent case when the child cases reaches audit or approval.
D. Configure the Wait step so users can choose to continue the parent case process regardless of child case status.
Question 3
From the left, drag each report into the corresponding report type on the right.

Question 4
Which two situations require a data type? (Choose Two)
A. A Currency drop-down is populated with values from an external system of record.
B. A Work preference picklist is populated with two values: Full time and Part time.
C. A Date of account creation field is set to a default value of the current date.
D. Patient medical history is accessed from and written to an external system of record.
Question 5
Customers check their membership status with a company loyalty program by entering their full name and member ID number. Once the membership status is returned, the customer either abandons the case or makes changes to their membership. If the member chooses to make changes, a case ID is assigned to the request.
Which two configurations, when applied in combination, achieve this behavior? (Choose Two)
A. Add a Persist case step to the case life cycle.
B. Configure the case type to create temporary cases.
C. Add a decision shape to the process.
D. Configure the stage to resolve the case.
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: D | Question 2 Answer: B | Question 3 Answer: Only visible for members | Question 4 Answer: A,B | Question 5 Answer: A,C |


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