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Exam Preparation Guide: Adobe Experience Manager Sites Developer - Professional Credential AD0-E123

Introduction

The Adobe Experience Manager Sites Developer Professional exam guide provides potential candidates with information they need to prepare for the certification exam.

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Exam Guide Sections

  • Minimum candidate experience
  • Intended audience
  • Exam information
  • Exam objectives and scope
  • Readiness self-assessment
  • Sample questions
  • How to prepare for the exam

Minimum Candidate Experience

The minimally qualified candidate (MQC) for this exam is an application developer with 0-12 months of experience working with the AEM Platform. The candidate should be able to perform component development, have a basic understanding of the MVC framework, and be aware of frameworks and libraries in AEM. In addition, the MQC will understand the AEM development life cycle.

Intended Audience

Typical roles of candidates preparing for this certificate include:

  • AEM Developers
  • Front End Developers
  • Software Engineers

Exam Information

  • Exam number: AD0-E123
  • Exam name: Adobe Experience Manager Sites Developer
  • Certificate level: Certified Professional
  • Status: Active
  • Available languages: English
  • Number of questions: 50
  • Formats: Multiple choice and multiple select
  • Duration: 100 minutes
  • Delivery: Online proctored (requires camera access)
  • Passing mark: 31/50
  • Price: $125 USD / $95 USD (India)
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Exam Objectives and Scope

Section 1: Configurations (26%)

  • Recognize the purpose of AEM dispatcher configurations and caching
  • Determine the correct steps to configure multi-site in AEM
  • Explain how to create and manage OSGi configurations
  • Determine the correct steps to manage custom OAK indices
  • Determine the correct steps to configure OOTB SAML or IMS integration

Section 2: AEM Development (40%)

  • Determine the correct steps to implement core-based components
  • Connect component functionality including the HTL, models, and services
  • Given a scenario, determine the correct steps to develop workflows
  • Given a scenario, outline the purpose of content fragments or experience fragments

Section 3: Build and Deployment (12%)

  • Define Maven project structure
  • Configure projects from archetypes

Section 4: Environment Maintenance (22%)

  • Given a scenario, determine the steps required to debug issues in AEM environments
  • Explain AEM maintenance releases
  • Identify how to configure AEM across topologies
  • Determine the steps required around planning and migrating to AEM as a Cloud Service

Readiness Self-Assessment

Complete the online readiness questionnaire to see if your current experience matches the recommended minimum candidate qualification.

Online Sample Questions

The sample questions allow you to see the type and format of items that you will encounter in the actual exam. There is no sign-on needed. The results of the sample questions are not stored, and do not predict your actual test results.

AD3-E123 Adobe Experience Manager Sites Developer Professional Sample Questions

  • Provide your email address.
  • Answer the candidate agreement.
  • Start the test.
  • Mark your answer in each question.
  • Click Next on the upper portion of the screen to save your answer and move to the next question. You may return and revise your question within the specified time.
  • On the last question, click Submit Exam to submit all your answers.
  • Answer the short survey.

How to Prepare for the Exam

You are not required to complete training before taking the exam, and training alone will not provide you with the knowledge and skills required to pass the exam. A combination of training and successful, on-the-job experience are critical to providing you with the repository needed to pass the exam. Here are some suggested resources to help as you prepare:

Section 1: Configurations

Section 2: AEM Development

Section 3: Build and Deployment

Section 4: Environment Maintenance

Questions?

Please contact the Adobe Credential Program Customer Support team.

The content of this exam guide is subject to changes and updates. Last update December 2022.

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