SAP C_CPE Scenario Based Assessment (SBA) Exam Questions - New Format 2026
SAP Certified - Backend Developer - SAP Cloud Application Programming Model (C_CPE_2601)
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Question 1 of 10
Easy
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Scenario question
Item 4386
Topic Explaining ConfigMaps and Secrets
Your customer wants to store configuration data for their application without embedding it directly in the code. What do you recommend?
Choose one answer
Explanation
ConfigMaps allow for the storage of configuration data separately from the application, promoting better management and flexibility.
Question 2 of 10
Medium
Multiple answers
Item 3194
Topic Adding Custom Business Logics
Which of the following methods can be used to implement custom business logic in a CAP application? (Choose two)
Choose 2 answers
Explanation
Service handler methods and annotations are valid ways to implement custom business logic in CAP applications.
Question 3 of 10
Hard
Single answer
Scenario question
Item 3169
Topic Explaining Event Handling in CAP
Your customer wants to ensure that their CAP application can handle multiple events for a single entity. What should you advise?
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Explanation
Creating separate event handlers for each event type enhances clarity and maintainability.
Question 4 of 10
Easy
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Scenario question
Item 4412
Topic Configuring a Deployment to Use a ConfigMap
Your customer wants to configure a deployment to use a ConfigMap in their SAP BTP application. Which of the following steps should be taken first?
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Explanation
The first step in configuring a deployment to use a ConfigMap is to create the ConfigMap resource in the Kubernetes cluster.
Question 5 of 10
Medium
Single answer
Scenario question
Item 3166
Topic Explaining Event Handling in CAP
Your customer is developing a CAP application and wants to ensure that specific actions are triggered when data is modified. What do you recommend?
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Explanation
Event handlers are essential for triggering actions based on data changes in CAP applications.
Question 6 of 10
Hard
Multiple answers
Item 3187
Topic Describing Error Handling
Which of the following practices is essential for effective error handling in CAP applications? (Choose two)
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Explanation
Structured logging and user-friendly error responses are critical for effective error handling.
Question 7 of 10
Easy
Single answer
Item 4435
Topic Exploring the Fundamental Concepts
Which component of the SAP Cloud Application Programming Model is primarily responsible for data management and persistence?
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Explanation
The Database Layer is essential for managing data and ensuring persistence in the SAP Cloud Application Programming Model.
Question 8 of 10
Medium
Single answer
Scenario question
Item 3183
Topic Describing Error Handling
Your customer is developing a CAP application and wants to ensure that errors are handled gracefully. What do you recommend they implement?
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Explanation
Implementing try-catch blocks is essential for managing exceptions effectively in CAP applications.
Question 9 of 10
Hard
Multiple answers
Scenario question
Item 3162
Topic Generating User Interfaces
Your customer is interested in implementing a list report using SAP Fiori Elements. Which of the following features should you highlight? (Choose three)
Choose 3 answers
Explanation
List reports in SAP Fiori Elements automatically generate UI from metadata, support filtering and sorting, and can integrate analytical capabilities.
Question 10 of 10
Easy
Single answer
Scenario question
Item 4357
Topic Describing Observability in Kyma
Your customer is interested in understanding the core concepts of observability in Kyma. What is the primary purpose of observability in a cloud-native application?
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Explanation
Observability in cloud-native applications focuses on monitoring performance and health to ensure reliability.
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OData stands for Open Data Protocol, which is a standardized protocol for creating and consuming queryable and interoperable RESTful APIs.
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DefinitionMedium2 / 10
What is side-by-side extensibility in SAP?
Topic Identifying the Need for Side-By-Side Extensibility
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Answer2 / 10
Side-by-side extensibility allows developers to create extensions that run alongside standard SAP applications, enabling customization without altering the core system.
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ConceptHard3 / 10
What is a JOIN operation in database queries?
Topic Constructing and Executing Queries
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Answer3 / 10
A JOIN operation combines rows from two or more tables based on a related column, allowing for complex data retrieval.
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DefinitionEasy4 / 10
What does JSON stand for?
Topic Explaining JSON/YAML
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Answer4 / 10
JSON stands for JavaScript Object Notation. It is a lightweight data interchange format that is easy for humans to read and write, and easy for machines to parse and generate.
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ConceptMedium5 / 10
What is the function of the WHERE clause in a database query?
Topic Constructing and Executing Queries
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Answer5 / 10
The WHERE clause filters records based on specified conditions, allowing for more precise data retrieval in queries.
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ProcessHard6 / 10
How do you implement access restrictions using annotations in SAP CAP?
Topic Controlling Access to Data
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Answer6 / 10
Access restrictions are implemented by adding specific annotations to the entity definitions in the service model, specifying roles and permissions.
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ProcessEasy7 / 10
What is the first step in setting up a CAP project?
Topic Discovering the End-to-End Use Case
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Answer7 / 10
The first step is to create a new project directory using the command line interface, typically with the command 'mkdir <project-name>'.
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DefinitionMedium8 / 10
What is the purpose of annotations in SAP Cloud Application Programming Model?
Topic Controlling Access to Data
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Answer8 / 10
Annotations provide metadata that can be used to define behaviors such as access control, validation, and UI representation for data models.
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ProcessHard9 / 10
How do you implement a custom function in SAP CAP?
Topic Providing Actions and Functions
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Answer9 / 10
To implement a custom function in SAP CAP, define it in the service definition, implement the logic in the corresponding handler, and ensure it is exposed via the service layer.
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DefinitionEasy10 / 10
What is the primary purpose of the SAP Cloud Application Programming Model (CAP)?
Topic Exploring the SAP Cloud Application Programming Model
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Answer10 / 10
The primary purpose of CAP is to simplify the development of enterprise applications by providing a framework that integrates various SAP services and technologies.
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ReplicaSets ensure a specified number of pod replicas are running, while DaemonSets ensure that a copy of a pod runs on each node in the cluster.
Creating a DaemonSet manifest involves defining the desired pods and ensuring they run on all or specific nodes, useful for tasks like logging or monitoring.
Key terms
DaemonSet
Exam tip
When discussing DaemonSets with a customer, focus on their ability to deploy system-level applications across all nodes, ensuring consistent operation and monitoring.
Quick check
What is the primary difference between ReplicaSets and DaemonSets?
ReplicaSets manage a specific number of pods, DaemonSets run a pod on each node.
What is a common use case for DaemonSets?
Deploying logging or monitoring agents on all nodes.
Medium
Defining Service Management in SAP BTP, Kyma Runtime
Service management in SAP BTP, Kyma runtime involves managing the lifecycle of services, including provisioning, binding, and monitoring. It ensures that applications can seamlessly integrate with various services available on SAP BTP. - The SAP BTP Operator module is a key component in the architecture that manages the deployment and lifecycle of applications and services within the Kyma runtime. It acts as an intermediary to facilitate communication and operations between SAP BTP and Kubernetes.
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Hard
Discovering Services in Kubernetes
Kubernetes Services provide a stable endpoint for accessing a set of Pods. They abstract the underlying Pods, allowing for seamless communication between components.
Service discovery in Kubernetes is facilitated through the use of DNS and environment variables, enabling Pods to locate and communicate with Services efficiently.
Key terms
Service
Service Discovery
Exam tip
When explaining service discovery to a customer, emphasize how it simplifies communication by automatically managing the network endpoints of Pods, ensuring reliable connectivity.
Quick check
What is the primary role of a Service in Kubernetes?
To provide a stable endpoint for accessing a set of Pods.
How does Kubernetes facilitate service discovery?
Through DNS and environment variables.
Easy
Using Helm to Package and Deploy your Application
Helm allows you to package your application into a chart, which can then be deployed to a Kubernetes cluster, ensuring consistent and repeatable deployments.
Deploying with Helm involves using the Helm CLI to install the chart, manage releases, and update applications as needed.
Key terms
Helm Release
Exam tip
To explain Helm deployment to a customer, highlight how it automates and standardizes application deployment, reducing errors and increasing efficiency.
Quick check
What command is used to deploy a Helm chart?
helm install.
What does a Helm release represent?
An instance of a chart running in a cluster.
Medium
Discovering Kyma Eventing
Kyma Eventing is a robust event-driven architecture that allows applications to communicate asynchronously through events. It is designed to facilitate the integration of microservices and external applications by enabling seamless event consumption and production.
The Eventing module in Kyma utilizes several key technologies, including NATS and Knative, to manage event distribution and ensure reliable message delivery across different services.
Key terms
Kyma Eventing
NATS
Exam tip
When explaining Kyma Eventing to a customer, emphasize its ability to decouple services and improve scalability by allowing asynchronous communication through events.
Quick check
What is Kyma Eventing?
A system for asynchronous communication using events.
Name a technology used by Kyma Eventing.
NATS.
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Implementing a Service in Kubernetes with SAP BTP, Kyma Runtime