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Qlik QSDA2019 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Qlik |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Qlik Sense Data Architect Certification Exam |
| Exam Number: | QSDA2019 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50 |
| Exam Price: | $250 USD |
| Related Certifications: | Qlik Sense System Administrator Qlik Sense Business Analyst |
| Passing Score: | 58%-62% |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice, Scenario-based, Multiple-response |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | Qlik Sense Data Architect Training |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration Qlik Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: 6+ months experience designing and building Qlik Sense data models; no mandatory prerequisite exam |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learning.qlik.com/student/page/2161345-qlik-sense-data-architect-certification-exam-details |
Qlik QSDA2019 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Data Connectivity | 8% | - Use appropriate connectors and data connections - Manage connection configurations |
| Topic 2: Data Model Design | 28% | - Optimize data structures and relationships - Plan for reuse and maintainability - Design efficient and scalable data models |
| Topic 3: Identify Model Requirements | 10% | - Determine data sources and connectivity needs - Identify business and technical requirements - Define security and access requirements |
| Topic 4: Data Transformations | 38% | - Use Data Load Editor and Data Manager - Handle dates, null values, and calculations - Document and maintain load scripts - Implement scripting and data cleansing |
| Topic 5: Data Validation & Security | 16% | - Migrate QlikView applications using Qlik Converter - Implement Section Access and security rules - Validate data accuracy and consistency |
Qlik Sense Data Architect Certification Exam FAQ: Straight Answers for Candidates
Qlik Sense Data Architect Certification is an official certification exam from Qlik, identified by the exam code QSDA2019. Pass it and you hold the Qlik Sense Data Architect certification, which sits at the Professional level. It also feeds into related credentials, including Qlik Sense Business Analyst, Qlik Sense System Administrator. In practical terms, this certification tells employers your skills have been measured against the vendor's own standard, which is why certified candidates tend to stand out in hiring and promotion decisions.
Expect 50 questions within 120 minutes on the Qlik Sense Data Architect Certification exam. Numbers aside, the real challenge is rhythm: lingering too long on one item quietly steals time from three others. Build the habit of answering, flagging, and moving on, then rehearse the full experience under a countdown with the ValidVCE test engine until finishing comfortably early becomes your norm.
Registration for Qlik Sense Data Architect Certification officially runs $250 USD, with 58%-62% required to pass. Worth knowing before you book: retakes are billed at the same full $250 USD, so a failed attempt doubles your spend. The smarter sequence is to measure yourself first. When your scores on the ValidVCE practice tests clear the passing line with room to spare, consistently, that is your signal to schedule the real thing.
Recommended: 6+ months experience designing and building Qlik Sense data models; no mandatory prerequisite exam
Because vendors update their policies without much fanfare, verify the latest entry requirements before you book using the official exam page.
Booking for the Qlik Sense Data Architect Certification exam goes through the vendor's official registration channels.
When you choose your slot, note that the exam is delivered Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers.
Qlik lists the following recommended training for Qlik Sense Data Architect Certification candidates.
Courses teach the concepts; repetition makes them exam-ready. Round out whichever training you pick with the 52 practice questions from ValidVCE, and each topic stops being theory and starts being points.
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The Qlik Sense Data Architect Certification blueprint spans 5 domains. The ones carrying the most weight include Data Transformations (38%), Data Model Design (28%), and Data Connectivity (8%). The complete domain-by-domain breakdown is in the exam topics section above; treat it as your master checklist and let the weights tell you where your study hours earn the most.
Qlik Sense Data Architect Certification Sample Questions:
Refer to the exhibit.
A business analyst reports that the 'CompanyAge' field does NOT display for users The data architect examines the LOAD script and wants to place the breakpoint in the script to check the field name.
Which line number should the data architect use?
- A. 251 because the field name appears in the Variable panel of the debugger
- B. 251 because the field name appears in the Output panel of the debugger
- C. 242 because field name appears in the output Panel of the debugger
- D. 251 because the field name appears in the Qlik Log files
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
A data architect is loading two tables into a data model from a SQL database. These tables are related on key fields CustomerlD and CustomerKey. Which scripts should be used to load the data while maintaining the correct associations?
A)
B)
C)
D)
- A. Option C
- B. Option A
- C. Option B
- D. Option D
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
A data architect needs to load data from two different databases. Additional data will be added from a folder that contains QVDs, text files, and Excel files. What is the minimum number of data connections required?
- A. Four
- B. Two
- C. Three
- D. Five
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Refer to the exhibit.
The data architect needs to create a KPI that displays the average amount of orders per customer. This aggregated field should be added to the existing orders table Which script should the data architect use?
A)
B)
C)
D)
- A. Option C
- B. Option A
- C. Option B
- D. Option D
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Refer to the exhibit.
A clothing retailer wants to review their product pricing strategy.
A data architect must classify each product into a price group. The price groups must be the same width by default and allow users to dynamically change the width of the bucket during analysis.
Which feature should the data architect use to meet these requirements?
- A. IntervalMatch and use variables
- B. Class function in the script and use variables
- C. Nested IFs in a calculated dimension
- D. Class function in a calculated dimension
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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