Intermediate SML-801 ⏱ 12 weeks 📚 18 topics

Ontology Builder: From Concepts to Full Implementation Certification

Master the ontology — the semantic layer that turns raw data into a connected, operational model of your business. Learn object types, link types, actions, functions, and how to build a complete production-ready ontology.

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What You'll Demonstrate

  • Explain what an ontology is and why it sits between raw data and applications
  • Model a business domain as object types, link types, and action types
  • Implement typed actions that safely mutate ontology state
  • Write functions that compute derived values and power applications
  • Integrate datasources (datasets, streams, APIs) into the ontology
  • Apply object-, property-, and row-level security with markings
  • Evolve an ontology in production using branching, versioning, and migrations
  • Ship a complete operational ontology end-to-end

Topics Covered by This Exam

1

Introduction to the Ontology

45 minutes

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The Semantic Layer

45 minutes

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3

Ontology Architecture

60 minutes

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4

Object Types

75 minutes

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Property Types and Data Types

75 minutes

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Link Types and Relationships

75 minutes

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Action Types: Writing to the Ontology

90 minutes

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8

Functions on the Ontology

75 minutes

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9

Object Sets and Interfaces

75 minutes

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10

Datasource Integration

90 minutes

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11

Setting Up Your Environment

60 minutes

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12

Designing Your Object Model

90 minutes

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Building Object Types and Links

120 minutes

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14

Implementing Actions and Functions

120 minutes

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Security, Permissions, and Markings

75 minutes

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16

Versioning, Branching, and Migrations

75 minutes

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17

Best Practices and Production Patterns

75 minutes

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Capstone: A Complete Operational Ontology

300 minutes

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Adaptive Exam Format

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Progressive Difficulty

Questions advance from Easy → Medium → Hard as you proceed through the exam

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Single & Multi Select

Mix of single-answer and multi-answer questions to assess depth of knowledge

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Randomised Bank

Questions are drawn randomly from a larger question bank — no two exams are the same

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Badge & Certificate

Digital badge and printable certificate issued immediately upon passing