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IBM Cognos 10 Planning Application is issued by IBM, one of the most respected names in the industry, and earning it in 2026 can open serious career doors. Actualtests4sure helps you get there with 88 practice questions built around the official C2020-700 objectives.
| Certification Vendor: | IBM |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | IBM Cognos 10 Planning Application Consultant |
| Exam Number: | C2020-700 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 - 70 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Indefinite (no expiration; technology retired) |
| Exam Price: | Approx. $200 USD (varies by region) |
| Related Certifications: | IBM Business Analytics IBM Cognos Planning |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Multiple Response |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 66% |
| Recommended Training: | IBM Cognos 10 Planning Training |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Scheduling IBM Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: | IBM C2020-700 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Onsite at Pearson VUE test centers or online proctored |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; recommended 6+ months hands-on experience with IBM Cognos 10 Planning |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ibm.com/training/certification |
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| D-List Design & Management | 25% | - Formatting, hierarchies, and attributes - Importing and updating D-Lists - Creating and maintaining D-Lists |
| Contributor Application Deployment & Administration | 15% | - e.List management and workflow - Deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting - Building and publishing Contributor applications |
| D-Cube Design & Calculations | 25% | - Building D-Cubes and dimensions - Breakback, spreading, and data entry options - Formulas, rules, and calculations |
| Cognos Planning Architecture & Environment | 20% | - Planning Server and components - Libraries, security, and access control - Analyst and Contributor interfaces |
| Data Integration & Links | 15% | - D-Links, administration links, and imports - Data validation and mapping - Connecting to external sources and Cognos packages |
The C2020-700 exam leads to the IBM Certified Solution Designer - Cognos 10 Planning Application certification, a Solution Designer / Intermediate-level credential from IBM. It validates the skills measured by the IBM Cognos 10 Planning Application syllabus and is a recognized step for IT professionals building their careers, and it sits alongside related credentials such as IBM Cognos Planning, IBM Business Analytics.
The IBM Cognos 10 Planning Application exam includes 60 - 70 questions and gives you 90 minutes to complete them. That works out to a fairly tight pace, so reading each question carefully but decisively matters more than perfectionism. If a question stalls you, flag it and move on; banking the easier points first keeps time pressure from snowballing near the end. Before test day, run at least one full timed session with the Actualtests4sure practice test so the rhythm feels familiar rather than rushed.
You need 66% to pass the C2020-700 exam, and the official registration fee is Approx. $200 USD (varies by region). Keep in mind that a failed attempt means paying the full fee again to retake the exam, so it pays to be honest with yourself before booking a seat. A practical benchmark: work through the 88 practice questions at Actualtests4sure until you can score comfortably above the passing line in timed mode, then schedule your exam.
No formal prerequisites; recommended 6+ months hands-on experience with IBM Cognos 10 Planning Because IBM may adjust its policies over time, we recommend confirming the latest requirements on the official exam page (official exam page) before you register.
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As for how the exam is delivered: Onsite at Pearson VUE test centers or online proctored.
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The IBM Cognos 10 Planning Application syllabus is divided into 5 main domains, including Contributor Application Deployment & Administration (15%), Cognos Planning Architecture & Environment (20%), Data Integration & Links (15%). Each domain carries a different share of the total score, so knowing where the weight sits helps you allocate your study time wisely. You will find the complete, up-to-date outline in the Exam Topics section above.
Question 1
Which kind of D-Link should a modeler use to pull data from a source D-Cube and place it into the target D-Cube based on D-List formatted data that is already in the target D-Cube?
A. Accumulation D-Link
B. Lookup D-Link
C. D-Link using local allocation
D. D-Link using D-Cube allocation
Question 2
From the Contributor Administration Console using the Deployment Wizard, what can an Administrator do?
A. Export the model structure and is also able to export the data.
B. Export a Framework Manager Model but is unable to export Events.
C. Export the model structure but is unable export the data.
D. Export a Framework Manager Model and is also able to export Events.
Question 3
In Analyst, according to best practices, which object would most likely be found in the common library?
A. A D-Link that imports data from an ODBC data source
B. A D-Link that transfers data from one model to another
C. A placeholder D-List that will be used as an e.List
D. A timescale D-List containing months of the year
Question 4
Why would an administrator publish data to a table-only layout, instead of a view layout?
A. The administrator wants to use the published data with the Publish to Cognos Metrics Manager extension.
B. The administrator wants to publish the data to an Oracle database.
C. The administrator wants to publish only detail (non-calculated) plan data.
D. The administrator wants to publish the data to a SQL Server database.
Question 5
How can an administrator record user actions in the Web client, such as typing data, importing files, and copying and pasting data?
A. The administrator can enable bouncing.
B. The administrator can enable breakback.
C. The administrator can enable user annotations.
D. The administrator can enable audit annotations.
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: B | Question 2 Answer: A | Question 3 Answer: D | Question 4 Answer: C | Question 5 Answer: D |
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