How to Prepare For Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server

Atlassian-ACP-600

Preparation Guide for Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server

Introduction to Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server

This exam prepares you to manage and configure projects in Jira and partner effectively with Jira Administrators. It covers all the tasks and best practices used in the creation, configuration and maintenance of projects in Jira Software Server. It also covers topics that go beyond the scope of what project administrators can do, to give you a deeper depth of how project administration is tied to Jira administration and maintaining the health of the system as a whole. While designed for Jira super-users and Project Administrators, it’s also a suitable entry-point for Jira Administrators who plan to explore their capabilities.

Introduction

Jira administrators are people who:

• Configures and administers Jira Software, Jira Core and/or Jira Service Desk, and related products such as apps
• Manages global settings including users and groups, roles, global permissions, and schemes
• Creates projects, sets up project permissions, and assigns Jira project administrators

Certified Jira Project Administrators are the power users who know how to configure projects and boards, customize workflows and manage project permissions in their organization’s Jira Server or Data Center instance. They live in Jira day-to-day, and can help scale their instance to meet the demand of their business, so their Jira Administrator and teams can get more work done.

Understanding functional and technical aspects of Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server Permissions and Issue Level Security

The following will be discussed here:

• Roles, Permissions and Issue Level Security (25-35% of exam)
• Given business requirements, determine appropriate permissions for project team members
• Determine if and how issue-level security should be configured in a project
• Manage project role membership
• Troubleshoot issues with roles, permissions and issue security and escalate if required

Understanding functional and technical aspects of Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server Project Configuration

The following will be discussed here:

• Project Configuration (5-15% of exam)
• Describe how versions are managed in Jira
• Given requirements, determine how to create and configure project components and auto assignment
• Describe how to manage general project configurations (e.g., project details, project sidebar)
• Describe the use of schemes and the implications of using project templates

Understanding functional and technical aspects of Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server Issue Types, Workflows, Fields, Screens and Notifications

The following will be discussed here:

• Issue Types, Workflows, Fields, Screens and Notifications (35-45% of exam)
• Given business requirements, determine the appropriate issue types
• Given business requirements, determine the appropriate Jira workflow configuration
• Given a scenario, determine the appropriate method to edit project workflows to meet business needs
• Given business requirements, determine appropriate screen configuration
• Given business requirements, determine appropriate field configuration
• Given business requirements, determine if and how to add fields to project screens
• Given business requirements, recommend the appropriate project notifications
• Troubleshoot issues with notifications, workflows, fields and screens

Understanding functional and technical aspects of Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server Reports, Dashboards and JQL

The following will be discussed here:

• Reports, Dashboards and JQL (10-20% of exam)
• Determine an appropriate dashboard configuration
• Identify the appropriate project reports
• Translate business requirements into appropriate JQL queries

Understanding functional and technical aspects of Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server Global Configuration

The following will be discussed here:

• Global Configuration (1-5% of exam)
• Given a scenario, select changes to issue links, time tracking, priorities and resolutions

Understanding functional and technical aspects of Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server Important Concepts

The following will be discussed here:

• Which configurations (schemes, versions, components, etc) are shared versus unique when new projects are (1) created from template or (2) with a shared configuration?
• Who can change a Project Key, and what are the effects on issues in the project?
• Which project details can be added and changed by Project Administrators?
• What are the uses of Project Category in Jira?
• What features are available for Jira Software projects, and to users who have Jira Software application access (as compared to just Jira Core)?
• What is the importance of the Browse Projects permission?
• How do combinations of permissions work together to enable specific actions?
• What is an Issue Collector and what permissions are needed to configure it?
• Where are all the places you need to look to fully identify what permissions a particular user has?
• What are the use cases where it is best to use Project Roles rather than Groups?
• Which business requirements necessitate the use of separate issue types in a project (e.g. different screens, workflows, etc.)?
• What is the relationship between screens, screen schemes and issue type screen schemes?
• What are all the various factors that influence whether a field is visible on a screen?
• When is it best to use components, and when is it best to use a custom field instead?
• What are the features, uses, limitations/restrictions of workflow changes, especially the Simplified Workflow?
• Who can change the Simplified Workflow? What are the limitations on changes to the Simplified Workflow?
• What changes can be performed on statuses and transitions?
• What things may need to be updated as a result of workflow changes of any kind?
• What workflow changes can be done through the board by board administrators?
• What types of workflow changes can Project Administrators make if Extended Project Administration is activated?
• What are the configuration options for all the out-of-box reports and gadgets (except Agile reports and gadgets)? What is their behavior and expected results?
• How are valid JQL queries written? What operators and arguments are valid for various JQL functions (e.g. membersOf(), StartOfDay(), WAS, CHANGED, etc.)
• Which export options are available from the Issue Navigation?

Certification Path

Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server is a fundamental exam. Successful completion by candidates will allow them to achieve ACP certified Jira Project Administrator status.

Who should take the Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server

This certification is for:

• Jira Project Admins
• Jira Admins
• Jira Project Managers

Certified Jira Administrators know how to configure projects and boards, customize workflows and manage project permissions in their organization’s Jira Server or Data Center instance. They live in Jira day-to-day, and can help scale their instance to meet the demand of their business, so their Jira Administrator and teams can get more work done.

Six months’ exposure to Jira Software Server is recommended before taking the exam.

How much Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server costs

• Examination Name: Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server
• Passing Score: 63% or higher
• Length of Exam: 180 min
• Types of questions: Performance Based Questions
• No. of Questions: 75 Questions
• Examination Fees: $100 USD

How to book the Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server

You can schedule the exam anytime at Atlassian/buy. You can pay directly from a credit card or redeem a voucher purchased from.

Average Salary of Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server Certified Professionals

The average salary of a Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server Exam Certified Expert in:

• United State - 104,112 USD
• India - 6,31,000 INR
• Europe - 87,654 EURO
• England - 64,117 POUND

What is IAtlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server Exam and Retake policy

After 24 hours of exam, log in to the Candidate Portal and verify your Certified status. Your Certification will be valid for 24 months. If you didn’t pass? You’ll need to wait 7 days before you can re-register, but we recommend taking some extra time.

Exam retakes are the same price as your first exam. Your Certification is valid for 24 months. To keep your Certification active, simply earn a related Atlassian Pro Skills badge before the expiration date.

Difficulty in Attempting Atlassian ACP-600 Project Administration in Jira Server

If the user has successfully passed the ACP-600 practice exam and has been through ACP-600 dumps then the certification exam will not be too much difficult as the user has shown aptitude for understanding complicated processes.

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ACP-600 Official Certification Site

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