Appian Certified Lead Developer : ACD-301 Exam

  • Exam Code: ACD-301
  • Exam Name: Appian Certified Lead Developer
  • Updated: Oct 16, 2026
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Appian ACD-301 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:Appian
Exam Name:Appian Certified Lead Developer
Exam Number:ACD-301
Exam Price:$250 USD
Certificate Validity Period:2 years
Related Certifications:Appian Certified Senior Developer
Appian Certified Associate Developer
Passing Score:54%
Real Exam Qty:45
Exam Duration:90 minutes
Exam Format:Multiple Choice, Sequence questions, Match the lists, Single Choice
Available Languages:English
Sample Questions:Free Download real ACD-301 actual tests
Exam Way:Online proctored exam via Meazure Learning
Pre Condition:Must hold Appian Certified Associate Developer (ACD-101) and Appian Certified Senior Developer (ACD-201) certifications.
Official Syllabus URL:https://community.appian.com/learn/certifications/p/lead-developer

Appian ACD-301 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionObjectives
Topic 1: Platform Management- Schedule, execute, and troubleshoot application deployments across environments
- Implement administration console settings
- Describe basic platform enterprise architecture and how it's used
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues at the environment level, involving Appian Support when necessary
Topic 2: Proactively Design for Scalability and Performance- Build and maintain scalable applications
- Design and implement performant Appian components
- Plan and evaluate load testing
- Monitor and troubleshoot issues at the application level
Topic 3: Extending Appian- Program advanced APIs that allow Appian to communicate with external systems
- Evaluate advanced document generation options
- Design and troubleshoot advanced integrations
- Evaluate existing plug-ins and recognize when to develop custom plug-ins
- Evaluate and implement authentication using connected systems
Topic 4: Application Design and Development- Evaluate how Appian can meet user requirements
- Implement best practices for multiple application development
- Design applications leveraging Appian functionality
- Evaluate and design applications for consistency and reusability
Topic 5: Data Management- Implement advanced database features
- Diagnose and troubleshoot data fabric complexities
- Analyze, evaluate, and troubleshoot high-volume database structures
- Analyze and design secure data models
- Determine the best way to leverage data fabric, data types, and data migration
- Plan, execute, and troubleshoot data migrations
Topic 6: Project and Resource Management- Interpret client requirements and recommend technical design options
- Manage and lead essential activities across an Agile team
- Recommend the protocols and procedures involved in Appian governance

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Must hold Appian Certified Associate Developer (ACD-101) and Appian Certified Senior Developer (ACD-201) certifications. Eligibility rules change from time to time, so confirm the current requirements on the official page (official ACD-301 exam page) before booking.

The Appian Certified Lead Developer blueprint spans 6 domains — including Data Management, Extending Appian, Proactively Design for Scalability and Performance. The weightings are your study map: allocate hours where the points are. Every subtopic appears in the outline above.

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The Appian Certified Lead Developer is Appian's certification exam for Appian Certification Program, at the Expert level. Passing it demonstrates proficiency with specific technologies — a credential employers from small business to enterprise recognize. Related credentials include Appian Certified Associate Developer, Appian Certified Senior Developer.

Appian Certified Lead Developer Sample Questions:

Question #1

As part of your implementation workflow, users need to retrieve data stored in a third-party Oracle database on an interface. You need to design a way to query this information.
How should you set up this connection and query the data?

  • A. Configure a timed utility process that queries data from the third-party database daily, and stores it in the Appian business database. Then use a!queryEntity using the Appian data source to retrieve the data.
  • B. Configure an expression-backed record type, calling an API to retrieve the data from the third-party database. Then, use a!queryRecordType to retrieve the data.
  • C. In the Administration Console, configure the third-party database as a "New Data Source." Then, use a!queryEntity to retrieve the data.
  • D. Configure a Query Database node within the process model. Then, type in the connection information, as well as a SQL query to execute and return the data in process variables.
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Correct Answer: C  🗳️

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Question #2

You are reviewing the Engine Performance Logs in Production for a single application that has been live for six months. This application experiences concurrent user activity and has a fairly sustained load during business hours. The client has reported performance issues with the application during business hours.During your investigation, you notice a high Work Queue - Java Work Queue Size value in the logs. You also notice unattended process activities, including timer events and sending notification emails, are taking far longer to execute than normal.The client increased the number of CPU cores prior to the application going live.What is the next recommendation?

  • A. Add execution and analytics shards
  • B. Add more application servers.
  • C. Add more engine replicas.
  • D. Optimize slow-performing user interfaces.
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Correct Answer: C  🗳️

Question #3

You are the lead developer for an Appian project, in a backlog refinement meeting. You are presented with the following user story:
"As a restaurant customer, I need to be able to place my food order online to avoid waiting in line for takeout." Which two functional acceptance criteria would you consider 'good'?

  • A. The user will receive an email notification when their order is completed.
  • B. The system must handle up to 500 unique orders per day.
  • C. The user will click Save, and the order information will be saved in the ORDER table and have audit history.
  • D. The user cannot submit the form without filling out all required fields.
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Correct Answer: C,D  🗳️

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Question #4

You are taking your package from the source environment and importing it into the target environment.
Review the errors encountered during inspection:
What is the first action you should take to Investigate the issue?

  • A. Check whether the object (UUID ending in 25606) is included in this package
  • B. Check whether the object (UUID ending in 18028821) is included in this package
  • C. Check whether the object (UUID ending in 18028931) is included in this package
  • D. Check whether the object (UUD ending in 7t00000i4e7a) is included in this package
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Correct Answer: D  🗳️

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Question #5

You add an index on the searched field of a MySQL table with many rows (>100k). The field would benefit greatly from the index in which three scenarios?

  • A. The field contains a textual short business code.
  • B. The field contains a structured JSON.
  • C. The field contains long unstructured text such as a hash.
  • D. The field contains many datetimes, covering a large range.
  • E. The field contains big integers, above and below 0.
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Correct Answer: A,D,E  🗳️

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