Modules & there Approximate percentage covered in the test
- 1. Magento Architecture & Customization Techniques 18%
- 2. Request Flow Processing 12%
- 3. Customizing the Magento UI 10%
- 4. Working with Databases in Magento 7%
- 5. Using the Entity-Attribute-Value (EAV) Model 8%
- 6. Developing with Adminhtml 10%
- 7. Customizing the Catalog 12%
- 8. Customizing the Checkout Process 13%
- 9. Sales Operations 5%
- 10. Customer Management 5%
- 11. Multi-store & Multi-website [Bonus]
- 12. Index Management [Bonus]
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AD0-E703 Adobe Magento Commerce Developer Expert (Formerly Magento 2 Certified Professional Developer)
- 60 Multiple Choice items
- 120 minutes to complete the exam
- A score of 64% or higher is needed to pass the Magento 2 Certified Professional Developer exam
- Based on Adobe Magento Open Source / Commerce (Enterprise) version 2.3, but applicable to those using any version of Magento 2.
| % | Topic | Questions | Modules |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18% | 1 - Magento Architecture and Customization Techniques | (11 questions) | modules, config, di, plugins, events, cron, cli, cache |
| 12% | 2 - Request Flow Processing | (7 questions) | modes, front controller, url, rewrite, action controller, response, routes, 404, layout, page layout |
| 10% | 3 - Customizing the Magento UI | (6 questions) | theme, template, block, block cache, JS, UI component (briefly) |
| 7% | 4 - Working with Databases in Magento | (4 questions) | repository, api data class, search criteria, table, load/save, collection, select, migration |
| 8% | 5 - Using the Entity-Attribute-Value (EAV) Model | (5 questions) | hierarchy, storage, load/save, attributes, frontend/source/backend |
| 10% | 6 - Developing with Adminhtml | (6 questions) | form, grid, system.xml, menu, acl |
| 12% | 7 - Customizing the Catalog | (7 questions) | product types, price, price render, category, catalog rules |
| 13% | 8 - Customizing the Checkout Process | (8 questions) | cart rule, add to cart, quote totals, product type render, shipping method, payment method (normal/wishlist/reorder/quote merge) |
| 5% | 9 - Sales Operations | (3 questions) | order processing, status, invoice, refund |
| 5% | 10 - Customer Management | (3 questions) | my account, customer extension attributes, address, customer group, tax |
References & Links:
- Magento 2 Certified Professional Developer
- Magento 2.2 Developer Documentation
- Markdown Cheatsheet
- Markdown Cheatsheet RU
- Swiftotter Study Guide
- Belvg - Magento 2 Certified Professional Developer Guide
- Magento DevDocs - Backend Dev Guide
- Magento DevDocs - Frontend Dev Guide
- Magento DevDocs - UI Components Dev Guide
- Magento DevDocs - Javascript Dev Guide
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