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Expert Certification Exam
2024 Certification - Expert Builder Exam
Exam has 37 questions, a 60 minute time limit, and a passing score of 60%
The Quickbase Expert Builder is an app builder who has developed the skills to extend Quickbase functionality and maximize app value. This professional can perform advanced data and record manipulation, utilize Quickbase’s API functionality, build and manage complex data integrations with Pipelines, and perform advanced app management tasks.
Exam details
Exam Price: $150
Exam Time: 1 hour
Exam Question Items: 37
Passing Score: 60
Exam Prerequisites: Success on the App Builder Certification Exam is required before this exam can be attempted. Note: This exam contains advanced Pipelines Builder content and success on the Pipelines Builder Certification Exam is highly recommended but not required.
Taking the exam
- No references or resources should be used while taking the exam
- Once you start, you must complete your exam in 60 minutes
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Recommended preparation
Learning Path for Expert 2024 Certification is a list of course and resources that support all the content in the exam. Additionally, one to two years of integrated app building and support is recommended.
Although success with the Pipelines Builder certification exam is highly recommended, it is not an official prerequisite.
Exam topics
The exam content consists of multiple-choice questions that cover the topics and job tasks expressed in the following table.
Works with advanced formulas | Creates complex formulas | Uses LEFT, RIGHT, PART for advanced text parsing in fields; Calculates or converts durations with formulas |
Optimizes formulas | Increases formula performance by variable or function reduction | |
Troubleshoots formulas | Resolves formula syntax errors; Resolves datatype mismatch errors; Resolves data validation errors | |
Uses formula buttons and icons | Creates buttons to work with apps; | |
Uses formula queries | Searches for records or field values in the same or different tables; Counts or calculates the sum of values in fields; Optimizes formula queries for app/ecosystem performance | |
Implements data integration with APIs | Selects data integration tools | Selects data integration tools for projects |
Uses APIs to perform tasks programmatically | Performs CRUD operations on record data; Retrieves and runs reports programmatically; Manages users and access programmatically; | |
Troubleshoots APIs | Interprets common API error codes | |
Uses advanced Pipelines features | Works with channel features | Creates a callable pipeline; Calls a pipeline from another pipeline; Uses Copy Records step to copy records from one table to another; Transfers bulk records from one Quickbase table to another; Inserts incoming JSON data to a Quickbase table; Uses Quickbase query language in a trigger step |
Uses advanced jinja expressions | Manipulates text with jinja expressions | |
Handles advanced use cases | Adds an if-then-else statement in a field | |
Resolves and troubleshoots Pipelines problems | Resolves no results issues from Query or Lookup actions; Resolves rate limited problems; Resolves common remote service reported error messages; | |
Imports and exports pipelines | Exports a pipeline in YAML; Imports YAML to create a pipeline | |
Manages and optimizes apps | Manages apps | Designs and applies permission models including cascading permissions; Designs permissions models for users in multiple roles; Replaces terms in schema |
Manages app contents | Maintains common reports; Maintains app tokens | |
Ensures useful app documentation | Diagrams app features: architecture, schema, ERD, etc.; Ensures comments are logged at the following levels: field, report, formula, and custom data rules | |
Optimizes app performance | Uses tools to analyze and optimize performance; Designs tables, relationships, filters, and reports for performance |
Exam ID: CE019