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Pega Certified Senior System Architect

Pega · advanced · 90 minutes

In developmentThis course is still being brought to our full standard. The questions and notes are usable, but they have not yet been checked line by line against the vendor’s own training.

The senior Pega credential, testing where a rule belongs rather than how to write it: the enterprise class structure and layering, circumstancing rather than copying, advanced case patterns with locking that makes concurrency workable, data pages with scope and refresh deciding staleness, and attribute-based access control; then resilient integration with error handling, the Performance Analyzer, Tracer and alert toolkit, property optimisation before reporting, and branch-based delivery through gated pipelines into an application designed to be upgraded.

What you get

181practice questions

3full papers of 60

2course chapters · 13 minutes

100%answers explained

Papers are cut from the bank and weighted like the real exam, and no question appears in two of them. Every wrong answer comes back on later days until you have it right.

What the exam covers

The domains our question bank is built on. We have not yet transcribed this vendor’s own outline for this exam.

Application design, reuse and enterprise data	Not published
Integration, performance, reporting and delivery	Not published

Two sample questions

Two of the 181, with the answer and the explanation.

1. What does the performance tool PAL measure?

The resources a requestor's actions consumed — correct
The rules that failed their unit tests
The cases waiting in each work queue
The guardrail score for the application

Why: Reading it before and after a change is how an improvement is proven.

2. What does client-based access control target?

Personal data — correct
The class hierarchy
The report joins
The clipboard scope

Why: Client-based access control restricts access to personal data records for privacy.

The real PEGACPSSA exam

Length	90 minutes
Questions	60
Pass mark	70%
Price	Purchased per attempt, with training available free on Pega Academy
Recommended before you sit it	The Certified System Architect credential is expected, along with delivery experience.
Valid for	Tied to the platform version examined

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