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Oracle 1z1-497 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Oracle |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Oracle Database 12c Essentials |
| Exam Number: | 1Z0-497 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Until Oracle retires the exam |
| Related Certifications: | OPN Certified Specialist Oracle Database 12c Specialization |
| Available Languages: | Japanese, English |
| Exam Price: | USD 245 |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Real Exam Qty: | 58 - 60 |
| Recommended Training: | Oracle Database: Introduction to SQL Oracle Database 12c: Administration Workshop |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration Oracle Education |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; basic database knowledge recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://education.oracle.com/oracle-database-12c-essentials/trackp_497 |
Oracle 1z1-497 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Network Configuration | 10% | - Configure Oracle Net Services - Manage listeners and service names |
| Topic 2: Database Management Tools | 10% | - Use SQL*Plus and SQL Developer - Use Enterprise Manager Database Express |
| Topic 3: Storage Structures | 15% | - Control files and redo log files - Undo data management - Manage tablespaces and data files |
| Topic 4: Schema Objects and Data Management | 15% | - Basic SQL operations - Use constraints and sequences - Create and manage tables, indexes, views |
| Topic 5: Backup and Recovery | 15% | - Understand backup concepts - Flashback technology overview - Use RMAN and Data Recovery Advisor |
| Topic 6: Maintenance and Advisors | 10% | - Monitor performance - Use ADDM and other advisors - Use Automatic Workload Repository |
| Topic 7: Security and User Administration | 15% | - Create and manage users - Implement basic security controls - Grant and revoke privileges and roles |
| Topic 8: Oracle Database Software and Architecture | 15% | - Relational database concepts - Instance and database components - Memory structures and background processes - Multitenant architecture, CDB and PDB |
| Topic 9: Managing the Oracle Instance | 15% | - Start up and shut down database - Manage initialization parameters - Use alert log and trace files |
| Topic 10: Installation and Database Creation | 10% | - Install Oracle Database 12c - Create database using DBCA - Understand installation options |
The 1z1-497 Exam Explained: Format, Topics, and Policies
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Oracle states the following prerequisites for the Oracle Database 12c Essentials: No formal prerequisites; basic database knowledge recommended.
Requirements can be updated, so verify them on the official certification page before you book.
The current exam information lists 58 - 60 questions for the 1z1-497 exam, with 120 minutes minutes to complete them. Rehearsing under a timer at home makes that limit feel routine instead of rushed.
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These are the main domains of the Oracle Database 12c Essentials blueprint:
- Storage Structures (15%)
- Security and User Administration (15%)
- Oracle Database Software and Architecture (15%)
The official outline continues with further domains — all covered in our question bank.
Oracle recommends these official training resources:
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Currently, the 1z1-497 exam requires a passing score of 70%, and the registration fee is USD 245. These are Oracle's figures and may be revised, so confirm them on the official site before scheduling.
Oracle Database 12c Essentials Sample Questions:
Which three statements about Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor (ADDM) are true?
- A. It requires the database to be open.
- B. It analyzes the performance of specified objects.
- C. It retains snapshots in the SYSAUX tablespace until the database is restarted.
- D. It implements all recommendations automatically.
- E. It recommends solutions and quantifies expected benefits.
- F. It analyzes the snapshots stored in the Automatic Workload Repository (AWR).
Correct Answer: A,E,F 🗳️
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When you start up a CDB, which operations are performed automatically and in what order?
a - The instance is started.
b - Control files are opened.
c - The root container is opened (redo logs and root data files).
d - Seed pluggable database is in READ ONLY mode.
e - Other PDBs are still in MOUNTED mode.
f - Triggers may fire if they exist to open other PDBs.
- A. a, b, c, d
- B. c, b, a, d, f, e
- C. b, c, a, d, e, f
- D. b, c, a, d
- E. a, b, c, d, e, f
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
YOU want to move all objects of the CONSULTANT user from the test database to theDB-USER schema of the production database. Which option of IMPDP would you use to accomplish this task?
- A. REMAP_TABLESPACE
- B. FULL
- C. TRANSFORM
- D. REMAP_SCHEMA
- E. SCHEMAS
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
You want to clone PDB1 and PDB2 into the same CDB. Which statement is correct?
- A. Cloning a PDB can use the NOCOPY clause if the target PDB files use the source files.
- B. You cannot do this, because you can only clone PDBs into another CDB.
- C. You can clone only one PDB (either PDB1 or PDB2) into the same CD
- D. Cloning a PDB can use the source files copy method to the target PDB files.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Which two statements describe data dictionary views?
- A. They are owned by the SYS user.
- B. They speed up query and data manipulation language (DML) operations.
- C. They are based on virtual tables.
- D. The VSFIXED_TABLEview can be queried to list the names of these views.
- E. They are stored in the SYSTEM tablespace.
Correct Answer: A,E 🗳️
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