IBM 000-732 Exam Details & Actual Exam Questions

IBM DB2 9 for z/OS Database Administrator Exam Questions

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Certification Vendor:	IBM
Exam Name:	DB2 9 for z/OS Database Administrator
Exam Number:	000-732 (also C2090-732)
Passing Score:	62%
Exam Format:	Scenario-based, Multiple Choice
Certificate Validity Period:	No expiration (version-specific)
Related Certifications:	IBM Certified Database Administrator - DB2 V8 for z/OS
Exam Price:	$200 USD
Exam Duration:	90 minutes
Real Exam Qty:	60
Available Languages:	English
Recommended Training:	IBM Redbooks: DB2 9 for z/OS Administration IBM DB2 9 for z/OS Information Center
Exam Registration:	IBM Certification Portal Prometric Registration
Sample Questions:	IBM 000-732 Sample Questions
Exam Way:	Onsite at Prometric test centers
Pre Condition:	Either pass Exam 000-730 (DB2 9 Family Fundamentals) or hold valid DB2 V8 for z/OS DBA certification
Official Syllabus URL:	https://www.ibm.com/certify/exams/exam000732.html

Section	Weight	Objectives
Installation and Migration/Upgrade	20%	- DB2 9 for z/OS installation planning - Configuration parameters and subsystem setup - Post-installation verification - Migration from previous DB2 versions
Operation and Recovery	25%	- Utilities: RUNSTATS, REORG, LOAD, RECOVER, COPY - Backup and restore strategies - Disaster recovery and restart procedures - Command usage and monitoring
Database Design and Implementation	20%	- Table spaces, storage groups, and buffer pools - Partitioning and clustering - Indexes, views, and constraints - Logical and physical database design
Security and Auditing	15%	- Row and column level security - Authorization and privileges - External security integration - Audit policies and trace facilities
Performance and Tuning	20%	- Buffer pool and storage tuning - SQL performance analysis - Access path optimization - Monitoring and diagnostic tools