Mission
System Architect
48 Module
18 Challenges
1 day 11 Std.
Learn the core principles of application development on Pega Platform™. Business users and Pega developers apply these principles to plan and deliver business applications faster and more accurately for maximum business value. Discover how to perform the most common application development tasks by using App Studio and Dev Studio to prepare yourself for your first Pega development project.
| Total mission duration: | 34.5 hrs. |
| Continued development: | Consider taking the following missions for continued learning and professional development opportunities: |
Low-code defined
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Modul
Low-code defined
5 Themen
55 Min.
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Pega Platform™ provides an application development environment where Citizen Developers and System Architects alike create digital solutions to...
Defining a customer Microjourney
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Modul
Defining a customer Microjourney
4 Themen
45 Min.
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Learn how Case Types represent a customer Microjourney® from beginning to a desired outcome. Design the life cycle of a Case Type as a series of Steps...
Inviting users to an application
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Modul
Inviting users to an application
1 Thema
10 Min.
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Add Personas and Channel interfaces to an application and assign users to Personas based on how they interact with a Case.
Pega Center-out architecture
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Modul
Pega Center-out architecture
2 Themen
20 Min.
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This module introduces the Pega Platform™ prescriptive, Center-out® architecture. The Center-out approach to application development emphasizes...
Building a Case Life Cycle
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Challenge
Building a Case Life Cycle
1 Aufgabe
30 Min.
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The Project Manager at GoGoRoad wants to streamline the process for their roadside assistance service. They have asked to see a demo application that...
Pega GenAI in Pega Platform
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Modul
Pega GenAI in Pega Platform
4 Themen
30 Min.
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Learn about the Pega GenAI™ tools that are available to support you when building your Pega applications. Learn how to apply Pega GenAI Autopilot...
Accelerating application building with Pega Blueprint
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Modul
Accelerating application building with Pega Blueprint
4 Themen
1 Std. 5 Min.
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Learn how Pega Blueprint™ aims to change business leaders and how project teams envision digital transformation initiatives. Blueprint introduces a...
Building an application with Blueprint
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Challenge
Building an application with Blueprint
2 Aufgaben
20 Min.
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Your Lead System Architect has requested that you use Pega Blueprint™ to create a new Pega Platform™ application.
Blueprint is Pega's new software-as...
Capturing and presenting data
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Modul
Capturing and presenting data
3 Themen
45 Min.
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Define fields to capture user input and present data to users. Add fields to Views to define and tailor the user interface (UI) for each Step of the...
The Data Model
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Modul
The Data Model
4 Themen
50 Min.
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Capture and present data in your application to provide the information that is necessary to complete work. Configure relationships among data types...
Creating a data relationship
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Modul
Creating a data relationship
2 Themen
30 Min.
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Create data objects to model the attributes of an entity and establish a common context for a group of fields. Create a data relationship in a Case...
Designing the Data Model
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Challenge
Designing the Data Model
1 Aufgabe
30 Min.
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You have been asked by your Lead System Architect to create several elements of the Data Model for the GoGoRoad application.
Your first task is to...
Application user interface design
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Modul
Application user interface design
5 Themen
1 Std. 10 Min.
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Design intuitive, efficient user interfaces in Pega Platform™ using the Constellation architecture. Explore how to use different View types, such as...
Creating Views
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Challenge
Creating Views
1 Aufgabe
30 Min.
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Your Lead System Architect has requested that you create the Views for the Assistance Request Case Type. Users will interact with the application...
User guidance
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Modul
User guidance
2 Themen
15 Min.
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Guide users through the Case Life Cycle by identifying the current Case Status and adding instructions to enable users to complete assigned Tasks.
Routing Assignments to users
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Modul
Routing Assignments to users
1 Thema
25 Min.
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Assign responsibility for completing a Task to one or more users. Routing increases business efficiency by ensuring that the most appropriate users...
Designing an approval Process
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Modul
Designing an approval Process
1 Thema
15 Min.
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To enhance business reliability and accountability, configure an approval Step that allows users to approve or reject Tasks within the Process.
Cascading approvals
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Modul
Cascading approvals
1 Thema
20 Min.
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Model a series of approvals using cascading approvals in Pega Platform™. To receive approval from people on different levels of the organizational...
Completing work on time
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Modul
Completing work on time
2 Themen
25 Min.
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Set goals and deadlines on Steps, Processes, Stages, and entire Cases to enforce the timely completion of work.
Escalating late work
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Modul
Escalating late work
1 Thema
10 Min.
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Set a passed deadline interval with both Urgency adjustments and escalation Actions to drive late work to completion.
Sending emails during Case processing
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Modul
Sending emails during Case processing
1 Thema
15 Min.
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Organizations depend on timely communication to establish a shared understanding of transactions or Assignments. Generate and send automated emails...
Creating and managing teams of users
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Modul
Creating and managing teams of users
1 Thema
15 Min.
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Work Groups and Work Queues allow cross-functional teams of users to work from a shared pool of Assignments and improve Process efficiency.
Team application development
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Modul
Team application development
2 Themen
30 Min.
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This module defines the responsibilities of key project roles and explains which Pega Platform studio aligns with each role. This module also...
Collaboration with users
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Modul
Collaboration with users
1 Thema
20 Min.
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Complete your Microjourney® faster by using the Pulse and Tags widgets to interact with other application users.
Streamlining Case Workflows
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Challenge
Streamlining Case Workflows
2 Aufgaben
30 Min.
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Your Lead System Architect has requested that you work on configuring several automations for the Assistance Request Case Type. Automating the...
Modular architecture and enterprise reuse
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Modul
Modular architecture and enterprise reuse
2 Themen
20 Min.
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This module introduces modular enterprise reuse in Pega Platform™ applications, where workflows, data, Decisions, Case Types, and other Rules are...
Creating a Rule
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Modul
Creating a Rule
5 Themen
45 Min.
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Pega Platform™ generates application code in the background by using Rules that describe how the application functions. In App Studio, Rules are...
Promoting rule reuse with relevant records
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Modul
Promoting rule reuse with relevant records
1 Thema
15 Min.
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Developers designate rules as relevant records to promote rule reuse by other developers. Leveraging relevant records helps developers build high...
Automation shapes in the Case Life Cycle
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Modul
Automation shapes in the Case Life Cycle
1 Thema
20 Min.
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Pega Platform™ provides different Automation shapes, which can be used across the application. Each shape has a specific purpose and usage in the Case...
Automating workflow decisions
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Modul
Automating workflow decisions
1 Thema
20 Min.
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Learn to configure complex business processes that support multiple outcomes. Automate decision-making to reduce processing time, ensure consistency...
Calculating fields using Decision tables
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Modul
Calculating fields using Decision tables
1 Thema
25 Min.
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In App Studio, Pega Platform™ allows you to calculate the value of a field using a Decision table. Decision tables are a helpful approach when you...
Decision tables and trees
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Modul
Decision tables and trees
4 Themen
35 Min.
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Decision tables and Decision trees are fundamental to enforcing business decisions. Decision tables are a helpful approach when you must test the...
Using Decision tables and Decision trees
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Challenge
Using Decision tables and Decision trees
1 Aufgabe
45 Min.
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GoGoRoad stakeholders need to improve the pricing system around towing services. The cost of towing a vehicle is increasing for service providers. To...
Skipping a Process or a Stage
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Modul
Skipping a Process or a Stage
1 Thema
10 Min.
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Skip Processes and entire Stages that are unnecessary in certain situations so that Cases can process with increased efficiency and flexibility.
Adding optional Actions to a workflow
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Modul
Adding optional Actions to a workflow
1 Thema
15 Min.
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Allow users to decide whether to perform additional Actions on a Case, such as updating account information or cancelling a Case. These Actions that...
Using Conditions and optional Actions
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Challenge
Using Conditions and optional Actions
2 Aufgaben
1 Std.
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The Project Manager at GoGoRoad asked the project team to configure multiple tasks to streamline the assistance request process for GoGoRoad's...
Identifying duplicate Cases
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Modul
Identifying duplicate Cases
1 Thema
10 Min.
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Specify conditions that help identify potential duplicate submissions to avoid duplication and reduce inefficiency. Use the Search duplicate cases...
Creating a child Case
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Modul
Creating a child Case
1 Thema
15 Min.
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Create child Cases to model work that different parties perform, work that follows different reporting options, work that follows different reporting...
Pausing and resuming Case processing
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Modul
Pausing and resuming Case processing
1 Thema
15 Min.
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Enforce dependencies using the Wait Step. The Wait Step allows you to pause and resume Case processing when the Case meets Conditions that you define...
Configuring and automating child Cases
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Challenge
Configuring and automating child Cases
2 Aufgaben
45 Min.
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The Project Manager at GoGoRoad has tasked your team with improving the efficiency if the Assistance Request and Service workflows.
After a series of...
Creating and setting application variables
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Modul
Creating and setting application variables
1 Thema
20 Min.
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Pega Platform™ provides a unified, consistent framework for allowing developers to expose certain application settings for customization. You can...
Validating data against business logic
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Modul
Validating data against business logic
1 Thema
15 Min.
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Validate user data against business logic to avoid invalid data within applications. Valid data is required so that the system can process the...
Validating data in Dev Studio
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Modul
Validating data in Dev Studio
1 Thema
20 Min.
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Extend the configuration of Validate Rules in Dev Studio by applying edit Validate Rules to test data formats, using qualifying Validation logic and...
Validating data
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Challenge
Validating data
1 Aufgabe
15 Min.
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The Project Manager at GoGoRoad has requested that data validation be added to the Assistance Request Case Type.
Customers with the Standard coverage...
Application data manipulation
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Modul
Application data manipulation
2 Themen
15 Min.
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In some situations, a data reference is insufficient for your business need. Pega Platform™ provides Data Transforms to copy selected data from one...
Application data manipulation in Dev Studio
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Modul
Application data manipulation in Dev Studio
2 Themen
25 Min.
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Configure Data Transforms in Dev Studio to initialize or manipulate data for ease of application development and maintenance.
Using Data Transforms
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Challenge
Using Data Transforms
1 Aufgabe
45 Min.
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Stakeholders have requested two additional automations to streamline the Assistance Request workflow. A recent analysis of Assistance Request Cases...
Accessing sourced data in a Case
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Modul
Accessing sourced data in a Case
6 Themen
1 Std. 15 Min.
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Configure the structure and refresh strategies for Data Pages to optimize the retrieving, refreshing, and persistence of data for Case processing.
Saving data to a system of record
Erforderlich
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Modul
Saving data to a system of record
2 Themen
30 Min.
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Promote Case processing efficiency and improve application flexibility by leveraging savable Data Pages and systems of records to store and update...
Using Data Pages and Rules in branches
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Challenge
Using Data Pages and Rules in branches
6 Aufgaben
1 Std. 20 Min.
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For the Assistance Request Case Type, GoGoRoad stakeholders want to provide users with an option to enroll when requesting service rather than...
Application security
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Modul
Application security
3 Themen
40 Min.
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Learn how to configure security policies to thwart attempts by malicious hackers to gain unauthorized access to Pega Platform™, and how developers...
Managing application access
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Modul
Managing application access
2 Themen
25 Min.
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Learn how you can configure role-based access control by using the Persona access landing page and Access Manager. The Persona access landing page and...
Managing application access through Personas
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Challenge
Managing application access through Personas
1 Aufgabe
30 Min.
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GoGoRoad Product Managers want to restrict access to development on the New Vendor Case Type so that only approved roles have the ability to perform...
Configuring UI elements
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Modul
Configuring UI elements
2 Themen
20 Min.
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Learn about how themes update the styling of UI elements to meet branding requirements. Learn how to configure dynamic functionality on UI elements.
Configuring Portal content
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Modul
Configuring Portal content
5 Themen
40 Min.
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Explore how tailored Constellation Channel options support diverse user needs across business roles in Pega Platform™. Learn to differentiate between...
Creating a Constellation Portal
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Challenge
Creating a Constellation Portal
1 Aufgabe
45 Min.
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GoGoRoad wants to enhance its roadside assistance services by ensuring customer satisfaction and service consistency across vendors. To accomplish...
Application development management
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Modul
Application development management
3 Themen
45 Min.
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Project team members use the Developer Assistant pane to organize work and Agile Workbench to create, view, and update user stories, bugs, and...
Tracking application development
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Challenge
Tracking application development
1 Aufgabe
20 Min.
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Stakeholders at GoGoRoad want to develop a new roadside assistance application to streamline operations for customer roadside assistance requests...
Testing your application
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Modul
Testing your application
3 Themen
40 Min.
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Conduct unit testing on Rules to ensure application configurations behave as expected. Ensure that your application has a high number of tested Rules...
Testing Pega Platform applications
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Challenge
Testing Pega Platform applications
1 Aufgabe
30 Min.
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For an Assistance Request Case, when users enter the vehicle make, one or more associated models should be displayed in the Model drop-down list...
Debugging application errors
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Modul
Debugging application errors
3 Themen
35 Min.
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Test application functionality that returns an error or incorrect result to debug issues and identify an appropriate resolution path.
Troubleshooting a Pega Platform application
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Challenge
Troubleshooting a Pega Platform application
1 Aufgabe
35 Min.
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Based on your conversations with GoGoRoad stakeholders and the project development team about the processing of an Assistance Request Case, you...
Exploring application data with Insights
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Modul
Exploring application data with Insights
3 Themen
25 Min.
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Discover the reporting capabilities of Pega Platform™ through Insights. Explore how to create, configure, and apply chart-based and table-based...
Using Insights
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Challenge
Using Insights
1 Aufgabe
15 Min.
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One business requirements detailed by GoGoRoad stakeholders is that they have access to a report that identifies the number of Assistance Request Case...
Localizing application content
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Modul
Localizing application content
2 Themen
30 Min.
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Pega Platform™ applications can be configured to meet localization needs for work in different languages and time zones.
Localizing application content
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Challenge
Localizing application content
1 Aufgabe
30 Min.
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GoGoRoad stakeholders have requested that New Vendor Case Type be localized into the Spanish language. Fortunately, Pega Platform™ supports language...