Domain 3: Discover and Explain Existing Mainframe Applications

IBM Certified Associate Developer - Mainframe · 45 questions

• Which types of artifacts can an ADDI discovery scan collect and analyze from a z/OS environment?
• What is the primary purpose of the application inventory produced by ADDI after a discovery scan?
• How do architects use ADDI dependency graphs during the Discover phase?
• In ADDI, a COBOL program is classified as dead code when which condition is true?
• What information does ADDI capture when analyzing program call chains in a COBOL application?
• What does ADDI data store analysis reveal about a VSAM file used by multiple COBOL programs?
• What format does the Explain feature in wca4z use to describe a COBOL program to a developer?
• Why is natural language explanation of COBOL programs particularly valuable in a modernization project?
• In ADDI, what is the purpose of an ADDI project?
• How does impact analysis in ADDI assist during mainframe modernization?
• When two COBOL programs access the same DB2 table through different column sets, what risk does ADDI highlight?
• What does ADDI capture about a COBOL program's sequential file processing that is useful for modernization?
• ADDI identifies that a VSAM KSDS is accessed by 12 COBOL programs. What modernization implication does this raise?
• Which ADDI discovery output helps architects understand which COBOL programs are invoked during a nightly batch cycle?
• Which ADDI report is most useful for understanding overall portfolio complexity before planning transformation effort?
• Why does ADDI analyze the DATA DIVISION of COBOL programs during discovery?
• What information is captured in a single ADDI application inventory entry for a COBOL program?
• Why is it important to exclude unit test harness programs from an ADDI discovery scan?
• When the Explain feature is applied to a specific COBOL paragraph rather than an entire program, what does it produce?
• A senior engineer reviews the current plan and notices that one key control is missing. Which approach best demonstrates code explanation in a IBM Certified watsonx Mainframe Modernization Architect environment?
• A team is preparing a production rollout and needs to avoid a design mistake. What is the best way to handle application discovery while staying aligned with the certification objectives?
• During a design review, an architect asks which choice best matches the IBM guidance. For IBM Certified watsonx Mainframe Modernization Architect, the topic is module identification. What should the team do?
• An administrator is troubleshooting a pilot deployment and wants the most appropriate next step. The team is focused on application blueprint. Which recommendation is most appropriate?
• A team is preparing a production rollout and needs to avoid a design mistake. What is the best way to handle application blueprint while staying aligned with the certification objectives?
• During a design review, an architect asks which choice best matches the IBM guidance. Which approach best demonstrates code explanation in a IBM Certified watsonx Mainframe Modernization Architect environment?
• An administrator is troubleshooting a pilot deployment and wants the most appropriate next step. What is the best way to handle application discovery while staying aligned with the certification objectives?
• A project lead is turning a proof of concept into a governed production workflow. For IBM Certified watsonx Mainframe Modernization Architect, the topic is module identification. What should the team do?
• A consultant is advising a customer that wants a scalable implementation. The team is focused on application blueprint. Which recommendation is most appropriate?
• A senior engineer reviews the current plan and notices that one key control is missing. For IBM Certified watsonx Mainframe Modernization Architect, the topic is code explanation. What should the team do?
• A team is preparing a production rollout and needs to avoid a design mistake. The team is focused on application discovery. Which recommendation is most appropriate?
• During a design review, an architect asks which choice best matches the IBM guidance. What is the best way to handle module identification while staying aligned with the certification objectives?
• A senior engineer reviews the current plan and notices that one key control is missing. For IBM Certified watsonx Mainframe Modernization Architect, the topic is module identification. What should the team do?
• A team is preparing a production rollout and needs to avoid a design mistake. The team is focused on application blueprint. Which recommendation is most appropriate?
• During a design review, an architect asks which choice best matches the IBM guidance. For IBM Certified watsonx Mainframe Modernization Architect, the topic is code explanation. What should the team do?
• An administrator is troubleshooting a pilot deployment and wants the most appropriate next step. The team is focused on application discovery. Which recommendation is most appropriate?
• A project lead is turning a proof of concept into a governed production workflow. What is the best way to handle module identification while staying aligned with the certification objectives?
• A consultant is advising a customer that wants a scalable implementation. Which approach best demonstrates application blueprint in a IBM Certified watsonx Mainframe Modernization Architect environment?
• A senior engineer reviews the current plan and notices that one key control is missing. What is the best way to handle code explanation while staying aligned with the certification objectives?
• A consultant is advising a customer that wants a scalable implementation. The team is focused on application discovery. Which recommendation is most appropriate?
• A senior engineer reviews the current plan and notices that one key control is missing. What is the best way to handle module identification while staying aligned with the certification objectives?
• A team is preparing a production rollout and needs to avoid a design mistake. Which approach best demonstrates application blueprint in a IBM Certified watsonx Mainframe Modernization Architect environment?
• During a design review, an architect asks which choice best matches the IBM guidance. What is the best way to handle code explanation while staying aligned with the certification objectives?
• An administrator is troubleshooting a pilot deployment and wants the most appropriate next step. Which approach best demonstrates application discovery in a IBM Certified watsonx Mainframe Modernization Architect environment?
• A project lead is turning a proof of concept into a governed production workflow. The team is focused on module identification. Which recommendation is most appropriate?
• A consultant is advising a customer that wants a scalable implementation. For IBM Certified watsonx Mainframe Modernization Architect, the topic is application blueprint. What should the team do?