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Senior System Architect

Archived

33 Modules

2 Challenges

1 day 6 hrs 25 mins

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Intermediate Pega Platform 8.2.2 English

The Senior System Architect mission continues the journey to increase your knowledge of application development on Pega Platform™. The modules in this mission focus on tasks that a senior system architect performs to develop a Pega application.

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Creating a Pega Platform application

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    Creating a Pega Platform application

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    2 Topics

    45 mins

  • Developing new applications from the ground up can be an overwhelming task for any organization and developer. Every application should adhere to an...

Application versioning

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    Application versioning

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    2 Topics

    30 mins

  • Pega Platform™ provides the ability to preserve a version of an application. You can edit application functionality in a new version of the...

Application Rulesets

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    Application Rulesets

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    4 Topics

    45 mins

  • Learn how to configure an application ruleset to package for distribution and learn about the impact the configuration has during development and run...

Team application development

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    Team application development

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    3 Topics

    55 mins

  • Use branches that enable parallel development work to take place within an isolated ruleset without impacting other development teams

Rule resolution

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    Rule resolution

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    4 Topics

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Learn about how rule resolution finds the best or most appropriate rule instance to apply in a situation.

Circumstancing

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    Circumstancing

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    4 Topics

    55 mins

  • Applications often need to customize behavior to match the needs of a specific situation or circumstance. For example, a call center may need to...

Duplicate and temporary cases

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    Duplicate and temporary cases

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    4 Topics

    30 mins

  • Learn how to configure the search duplicate cases feature to identify duplicate cases in the system. This feature allows users to decide which case is...

Parallel processing

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    Parallel processing

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    4 Topics

    1 hr

  • Configure a stage to run multiple processes in parallel to allow users to perform tasks independently. You learn how to configure a workflow that...

Flow Action processing

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    Flow Action processing

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    2 Topics

    25 mins

  • In Pega Platform™, you can add pre- and post-processing actions to a flow action to manipulate data. These actions enable you to add related tasks to...

Decision tables and trees

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    Decision tables and trees

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    7 Topics

    1 hr 40 mins

  • Decision tables and decision trees are fundamental to enforcing business decisions. You can use these decision rules in flows, routers, activities...

Approving cases with an authority matrix

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    Approving cases with an authority matrix

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    2 Topics

    25 mins

  • Pega Platform™ provides the ability to include single and cascading approvals when designing case types. You learn how to convert a single approval to...

Organization records

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    Organization records

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    4 Topics

    1 hr 5 mins

  • Pega Platform™ supports a three-level organizational structure. Learn how to use the Organization Chart and organization records to modify the...

Field values

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    Field values

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    2 Topics

    25 mins

  • Learn how to use field value rules to define items in a selection list presented to end users, which enables you to restrict the values of a property...

User portals

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    User portals

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    4 Topics

    35 mins

  • User portals provide application users with the tools and options needed to work with a Pega Platform™ application. Each portal is tailored to a...

Enabling accessibility features in applications

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    Enabling accessibility features in applications

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    2 Topics

    35 mins

  • Screen monitors provide a visual display of UI, but some users require an accessibility device that presents the UI in another manner. Accessibility...

Localizing application content

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    Localizing application content

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    3 Topics

    30 mins

  • Pega Platform™ applications can be configured to meet localization needs for work in different languages and time zones.

Keyed Data Pages

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    Keyed Data Pages

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    3 Topics

    40 mins

  • Learn how to source data with a keyed data page to optimize performance and minimize data store operations in Pega Platform™

Database updates

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    Database updates

    Archived

    2 Topics

    45 mins

  • Learn how to read from and write to databases in Pega Platform™ applications.

Exchanging data with other applications

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    Exchanging data with other applications

    Archived

    2 Topics

    35 mins

  • Most businesses have applications that handle a wide variety of business needs. Many of these applications need to exchange data with each other as...

Simulating integration data

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    Simulating integration data

    Archived

    3 Topics

    30 mins

  • Pega Platform™ provides the ability to simulate integrations with services for testing purposes or when the data source is unavailable. You simulate...

Simulating integration data

  • Challenge

    Simulating integration data

    Archived

    4 Tasks

    15 mins

  • As part of each candidate case, TGB performs a background check on the applicant. During the background check, a credit report is retrieved from a...

Integration setting management

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    Integration setting management

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    2 Topics

    40 mins

  • The use of global resources settings for references to external systems, rather than fixed text values in rule forms, allows greater flexibility for...

Integration errors

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    Integration errors

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    4 Topics

    35 mins

  • Connectors are used to integrate with external systems. Errors may occur when a connector invokes a service. Errors might be related to the...

Web services

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    Web services

    Archived

    3 Topics

    40 mins

  • Learn how to use web services to expose application functionality, how to identify an application function, and how to use the Service Wizard to wrap...

Exposing an application with a SOAP service

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    Exposing an application with a SOAP service

    Archived

    4 Tasks

    15 mins

  • The Human Resources (HR) department partners with several staffing services to expose open positions to a wider audience of potential job applicants...

Designing reports with multiple sources

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    Designing reports with multiple sources

    Archived

    5 Topics

    1 hr 25 mins

  • You learn three techniques to create a report that references data from multiple classes: combining data in a report by creating subreports...

Application security

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    Application security

    Archived

    7 Topics

    1 hr 25 mins

  • Learn how to authorize users to define roles and assign privileges to members of an access group.

Pega Web Mashup

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    Pega Web Mashup

    Archived

    6 Topics

    1 hr

  • Pega Web Mashup enables you to embed a Pega Platform™ application in another web application. You can create a mashup to display information about a...

Activities

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    Activities

    Archived

    2 Topics

    30 mins

  • Learn how to configure activities when appropriate to automate system tasks in Pega Platform™ applications.

Background processing

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    Background processing

    Archived

    5 Topics

    50 mins

  • Learn how the background processing capabilities in Pega Platform™ allow you to offload tasks to help improve throughput and efficiency. Students...

Debugging and performance

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    Debugging and performance

    Archived

    11 Topics

    3 hrs

  • Pega Platform™ provides tools to debug applications and evaluate application performance through performance statistics, events, and system logs...

Promoting rule reuse with relevant records

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    Promoting rule reuse with relevant records

    Archived

    2 Topics

    30 mins

  • Developers designate rules as relevant records to promote rule reuse by other developers. Leveraging relevant records helps developers build high...

Application migration

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    Application migration

    Archived

    6 Topics

    50 mins

  • An application is typically packaged and exported to move it to another system. For example, you package and export an application to migrate among...

Mobile apps for Pega applications

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    Mobile apps for Pega applications

    Archived

    5 Topics

    1 hr

  • Learn how to configure a mobile app channel to create a mobile app for a Pega Platform™ application.

Offline processing for mobile apps

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    Offline processing for mobile apps

    Archived

    7 Topics

    1 hr 20 mins

  • Pega PlatformTM provides the support for offline processing in mobile apps. Offline-enabled mobile apps allow users to create cases and work on...

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