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Magento Magento-2-Associate-Developer Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Presentation Layer & UI Customization | 15% | - Themes and frontend assets - Layout XML and template hierarchy - Adminhtml UI components and grids - Blocks and ViewModels |
| Topic 2: Database & EAV Model | 20% | - Models, resource models, and collections - Extension attributes and custom attributes - Entity-Attribute-Value (EAV) architecture - Install/upgrade schema and data patches |
| Topic 3: Catalog, Checkout & Sales Customization | 15% | - Checkout flow and quote management - ACL and admin menu configuration - Catalog structure and product types - Sales order and invoice processing |
| Topic 4: Magento 2 Architecture & Customization Techniques | 35% | - Module structure and configuration - Dependency injection and object manager - Service contracts and API fundamentals - Plugins, events, and observers |
| Topic 5: Request Flow & Routing | 15% | - Frontend and admin routing - Controllers and response handling - Indexing and URL rewriting |
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Basic PHP/object-oriented programming, MySQL, HTML/CSS/JS; recommended 6–12 months hands-on Magento 2 experience
Vendor requirements do change, so before you commit to an exam date, confirm the latest eligibility rules on the official Magento exam page.
The Magento 2 Certified Associate Developer syllabus is split into 5 domains, anchored by Request Flow & Routing (15%), Presentation Layer & UI Customization (15%), and Catalog, Checkout & Sales Customization (15%). The full breakdown sits in the syllabus section above — treat it as the checklist that decides where your study hours go.
The passing mark for the Magento-2-Associate-Developer exam is 68%, and the official registration fee is $195 USD. Remember that the fee covers a single attempt — fail, and the retake costs the same again with no loyalty discount. Protect the budget by self-testing first: drill 105 practice questions at GuideTorrent under timed conditions until your scores clear the bar with margin, then register.
The Magento-2-Associate-Developer exam, officially the Magento 2 Certified Associate Developer Exam, is Magento's benchmark for proving you can work with its technologies in professional settings; passing it awards the Adobe Certified Professional - Magento Commerce Developer (formerly Magento 2 Certified Associate Developer) certification, which sits at the Associate / Professional level. Because the credential is issued by the vendor itself, it carries weight with employers that self-assessed skills simply cannot match. It also opens the road toward Magento 2 Certified Professional Developer, Magento 2 Certified Professional Front-End Developer, Adobe Certified Expert - Magento Commerce Developer.
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Magento 2 Certified Associate Developer Sample Questions:
What is the connection between product attribute sets and categories?
- A. Each category is linked to a single product attribute set, and only products from that attribute set are allowed in the category
- B. Categories can be connected to multiple product attribute sets, and only products from one of those sets are allowed in the category
- C. Each category is linked to a single product attribute set, and only products from that category's set or any of its parent categories'
- D. Categories have no connection to product attribute sets, and any product can be assigned to any category
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
How do you persist an entity to the database?
- A. Calling the persist() method on the entity's repository
- B. Calling the store() method on the entity's model
- C. Calling the update() method on the entity's collection
- D. Calling the save() method on the entity's repository
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
You are tasked with ensuring customers who log into the site are authorized. By default, this consists of ensuring the customers email and password match the values in the database. On this project, you need to verify additional data in this process.
Keeping in mind upgradeability, how is this done?
- A. Override \Magento\Customer\Controller\AccountController.php
- B. Create a before plugin for \Magento\Customer\Api\AccountManagementInterface's authenticate method
- C. Create a mutation of a CustomerInterface object to intercept the username and password
- D. Create an event observer for the user_save_after observer
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
You have created a module with a custom ACL resource and want to restrict access to resources of your module.
Which three items are restricted based on ACL role permissions? (Choose three.)
- A. Storefront login
- B. Webapi resources
- C. Adminhtml controllers
- D. System configuration sections
- E. CLI Commands
Correct Answer: B,C,D 🗳️
The constructor function for \Magento\Catalog\Model\Category contains this excerpt:
With the automatic dependency injection that Magento provides, how is the StoreManagerInterface resolved?
- A. If no $storeManager is provided, Magento's code generator creates a shell concrete class based on
\Magento\Store\Model\StoreManagerInterface - B. Magento looks to the di.xml files in the entire system for a preference node for
\Magento\Store\Model\StoreManagerInterface. This class is constructed and injected - C. Magento finds all classes that implement \Magento\Store\Model\StoreManagerInterface (ordered alphabetically) and injects the first class.
- D. Magento throws an exception because you cannot instantiate an interface
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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