The IBM Business Process Manager Advanced V8.5 System Administration (exam code C9550-402) is the exam you pass to earn the IBM Certification certification, a credential at the Professional level. It is also connected with related credentials such as IBM Certified BPM System Administration - Business Process Manager Advanced V8.5. If you are mapping out a certification path with IBM, this exam is a milestone worth planning around.

Recommended skills include system administration, Java EE, WebSphere Application Server, networking and basic troubleshooting. This exam is part of a certification that required passing two tests (WebSphere Application Server ND and BPM System Admin). Certification was withdrawn effective September 30, 2020 and expires March 31, 2025. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Eligibility rules can be adjusted by IBM over time, so before you register, confirm the current requirements on the official exam page: view the official C9550-402 exam information.

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The official IBM Business Process Manager Advanced V8.5 System Administration outline divides the exam content into 3 main domains. The first three are:

• Installation and Configuration
• Security and Troubleshooting
• System Administration

That is only the headline view — scroll back up to the Exam Topics section on this page for the complete domain-by-domain breakdown before you plan your study schedule.