OCI-APPLICATION-INTEGRATION-PROFESSIONAL: OCI Application Integration Professional

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About the OCI Application Integration Professional Exam

Master the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Application Integration Professional exam (1Z0-1042-26) - Oracle Integration Cloud connections and adapters, the connectivity agent, orchestrated and scheduled integrations, the data mapper, lookups, file handling, fault handling, monitoring, and the new AI and agentic capabilities.

The complete practice exam for the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Application Integration Professional certification (exam 1Z0-1042-26, validated against Oracle Integration 3 on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2026). A professional-level certification for integration developers, application developers, solution architects, and platform engineers who design, build, secure, and operate integrations on Oracle Integration Cloud. Covers Getting Started with OIC Integrations (key components, core integration concepts, how integrations execute, and web services fundamentals across WSDL, SOAP, REST and JSON), Using OIC Connections and Adapters (configuring connections, the distinction between trigger and invoke roles, and deploying the on-premises connectivity agent), Creating Orchestrated Integrations (lookups, the data mapper, custom JavaScript libraries, orchestration flow actions, file handling options including stage file and the OIC File Server, and the global and scope-level fault handling framework), Creating Scheduled Integrations (defining schedules, converting scheduled integrations to app-driven, and using schedule parameters), Testing, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting Integrations (activation and deactivation, testing REST trigger-based integrations, import and export, and monitoring and troubleshooting integration instances), and Leveraging AI Features and Capabilities (AI capabilities in Oracle Integration, OCI AI service actions, generative AI and retrieval-augmented generation, and the AI assistant and agentic features) - every question uses a realistic integration scenario with full explanations, hints, exam tips, and per-option rationales.

Who Should Take This Exam?

The certification is aimed at integration developers, application developers, solution architects, and platform engineers who design, build, secure, and operate integrations on Oracle Integration Cloud. It suits people who already build integration flows day to day and want their Oracle Integration 3 knowledge validated end to end — from configuring adapters and the connectivity agent, through orchestration, mapping and fault handling, to activation, monitoring and the newer AI and agentic capabilities.

Prerequisites: None required (Oracle recommends hands-on experience building and operating integrations in Oracle Integration Cloud)

Typical study time: 8-12 weeks of intensive study

Exam Quick Facts

DetailValue
Exam CodeOCI-APPLICATION-INTEGRATION-PROFESSIONAL
TitleOCI Application Integration Professional
Duration90 minutes
Questions50
Pass Score68%
Cost$245 USD (verify at Oracle registration)
ProviderOracle University / Oracle MyLearn (online certification exam)
ValidityFollows the Oracle Cloud Recertification policy
PrerequisitesNone required (Oracle recommends hands-on experience building and operating integrations in Oracle Integration Cloud)
Question TypesMultiple choice
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Exam Domains & Weights

The OCI-APPLICATION-INTEGRATION-PROFESSIONAL exam covers 6 domains. Focus your study time based on the weights below — higher-weighted domains have more exam questions.

DomainWeightPractice Qs
Getting Started with OIC Integrations14%35
Using OIC Connections and Adapters20%50
Creating Orchestrated Integrations32%80
Creating Scheduled Integrations10%25
Testing, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting Integrations12%30
Leveraging AI Features and Capabilities12%30
Total100%250

💡 Study tip: Creating Orchestrated Integrations carries the most weight (32%) — start there. Creating Scheduled Integrations has the least (10%), but don’t skip it — exam questions can come from any domain.

Practice Exam — 250 Questions

Prepare for the OCI-APPLICATION-INTEGRATION-PROFESSIONAL with our 250-question practice exam covering all 6 exam domains. Every question includes detailed explanations and maps to official exam objectives.

What you get:

  • ✅ Exam simulation mode with timer
  • ✅ Spaced repetition for weak areas
  • ✅ Detailed explanations for every question
  • ✅ Progress tracking across domains
  • ✅ 20 free questions — no account needed

Oracle Certification Path

Start with OCI Foundations, then Architect Associate, and advance to Architect Professional and specialty tracks (Developer, Security, Networking, Data Science, Generative AI).

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Study Tips

  1. Start with the heaviest domain — focus your time where the exam focuses its questions
  2. Use our practice exam — try the 20 free questions first to gauge your readiness
  3. Review explanations — don’t just check if you got it right; read why each answer is correct
  4. Simulate exam conditions — use the timed exam mode to practice under pressure
  5. Check the official page — official exam details always have the latest objectives

Frequently asked questions

The questions integration developers usually ask before preparing for Oracle’s Application Integration Professional exam.

What does OCI Application Integration Professional 1Z0-1042-26 cover? #

The exam covers six scored domains: getting started with OIC integrations (key components, core concepts, how integrations execute, and web services fundamentals across WSDL, SOAP, REST and JSON) at 14%; using OIC connections and adapters, including trigger versus invoke roles and the on-premises connectivity agent, at 20%; creating orchestrated integrations — lookups, the data mapper, JavaScript libraries, flow actions, file handling and fault handling — at 32%; creating scheduled integrations at 10%; testing, monitoring and troubleshooting at 12%; and leveraging AI features and capabilities at 12%.

Is 1Z0-1042-26 a lab exam? #

No. Oracle’s live MyLearn metadata lists a 50-question, 90-minute Multiple Choice exam with a 68% passing score. The official learning path presents it as an online certification exam and does not list a hands-on performance lab.

Do I need another Oracle certification first? #

No formal prerequisite is listed. Oracle recommends hands-on experience building and operating integrations in Oracle Integration Cloud before attempting the exam.

Which domain should I study first? #

Creating Orchestrated Integrations carries the most weight at 32% — roughly a third of the exam — so it repays the most study time. It is also the broadest domain, spanning the data mapper, lookups, custom JavaScript libraries, orchestration flow actions, file handling including stage file and the OIC File Server, and the global and scope-level fault handling framework.

How long is the certification valid? #

The certification follows Oracle’s Cloud Recertification policy. Check the official Oracle certification page for the current recertification requirements before you plan your renewal.
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