C2040-986 Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :C2040-986
  • Exam Name
    :Creating IBM Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5 Applications with Xpages and Advanced Techniques
  • Certification
    :IBM Certifications
  • Vendor
    :IBM
  • Total Questions
    :164 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Jul 11, 2026

IBM C2040-986 Online Questions & Answers

  • Question 31:

    Olga needs to integrate data from an Oracle database into her XPages application. Which of the following options would allow Olga to do that task?

    A. Nothing. Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino are able to access Oracle databases directly.
    B. DECS or LEI is installed and configured.
    C. Olga needs to install the EnterpriseDataConnection library from OpenNTF first.
    D. Unfortunately, there is no possibility to access Oracle data from an XPages application.

  • Question 32:

    Dierdre is periodically asked to update the Readers field in documents created with the SalesOrder form. If a person's name changes, they are no longer able to access documents they'd been able to access in the past. Dierdre would like the Readers fields to be automatically updated when someone's name has been changed in the Domino directory. How can she do this?

    A. Open the Security tab of the SalesOrder Form properties. Place a checkmark next to "Enable adminp updates".
    B. Open the Advanced tab of the database ACL. In the selection list for Action, choose "Modify all Readers and Authors fields".
    C. Open the Security tab of the Database properties. In the selection list for Administration Actions, choose "Update all Readers and Authors fields".
    D. Ask a Notes Administrator to enable "Maintain Reader/Author field consistency" on the Security tab of the server document for her application server.

  • Question 33:

    Hector is working on an XPages application and wants to let users navigate to particular pages by clicking on images. How can he do this task?

    A. Define the images' onclick events to point to simple actions configured as New Page Actions and select the appropriate page for each image inthe Action's Target property.
    B. Define the images' onclick events to point to simple actions configured as New Page Actions and select the appropriate XPage for each imagein the Action's Target property.
    C. Define the images' onclick events to point to simple actions configured as Open Page Actions and select the appropriate XPage for each imagein the Action's Target property.
    D. Define the images' onclick events to point to simple actions configured as Open XPage Actions and select the appropriate XPage for eachimage in the Action's Target property.

  • Question 34:

    Marge wants to track user preference information while users navigate through her Web site, but does not want to require users to authenticate when accessing the site. Which of the following should she use to track the user information?

    A. Cookies
    B. Servlets
    C. User profile documents
    D. The users must authenticate

  • Question 35:

    Joanne is working with two other developers on a company-wide intranet project built in XPages. Each developer has taken responsibility for different aspects of the site, but some of these tasks occur in multiple places within the intranet. How should they manage these tasks?

    A. Create subforms within the XPages to separate and reuse the code.
    B. Create sections on each XPage to incorporate the shared functionality.
    C. Create custom controls for each aspect of the site that is repeated in multiple places.
    D. Create separate XPages for each primary area, then use the Source tab of the Editor view to copy the XML representing each subset of functionality and paste it onto the necessary XPages.

  • Question 36:

    Winnie is enhancing the interface on the Corporate Phone Book Web application. Ted, the graphics designer who is providing Winnie with the images for her Domino application, has suggested that she use image resource sets. What is a feature that Winnie can incorporate by using image resource sets?

    A. A vertical image set can be used to incorporate effects using the onmouseover, onmouseout, and onclick events of an image on an XPage.
    B. A vertical image set can be used to incorporate effects using the Normal, Mouse-over, Selected, and Mouse-down image states of a Domino Web page image.
    C. A horizontal image set can be used to add effects when a user hovers the mouse over an image. For example, the normal image could be replaced with a larger image when the mouse hovers over it.
    D. A horizontal image set can be used to add effects when a user hovers the mouse over an image. For example the normal image could be replaced with an image with different coloring when the mouse hovers over it.

  • Question 37:

    Mary is posting a discussion database on the Web. She would like to give general users Author access to the database, as long as they identify themselves and have registered with her site. Which one of the following should Mary do to ensure that all users accessing her database are identified and have Author access?

    A. Create an Authors field on her forms and set it to Anonymous.
    B. Set the database ACL Default entry to No Access and set the Anonymous to Author.
    C. Set the database ACL Default entry to Author and set the Anonymous to No Access.
    D. Set the form security property, "Who can create documents with this form", to only allow users in the Author role.

  • Question 38:

    Ida has developed the needed functionality in the Customers XPage of her application. The Web design team has provided her with the internal.css stylesheet. After Ida imports the stylesheet to her application, how can she add the stylesheet to the XPage?

    A. Open the XPage in Lotus Domino Designer. From the Style tab of the Properties view, click "Add style sheet to page" and select internal.css.
    B. Open the XPage in Lotus Domino Designer. Right-click an open area of the XPage and open the Properties window. Select internal.css for theStyle Sheet option.
    C. From the Applications view, select Resources > Style Sheets > internal.css. From the Wiring tab of the Properties view, click "Add" and selectXPage > Customers.
    D. From the Applications view, double-click to open the internal.css style sheet. From the Associations tab of the Properties view, click "Addassociation" and select XPage > Customers.

  • Question 39:

    Using a web browser, Marc is accessing Lotus Domino sites, but does not log in. Which ACL setting would allow him to access the databases?

    A. The $$WebUser role is set to Reader.
    B. The $$WebUser user is set to Reader.
    C. The Anonymous role is set to Reader.
    D. The Anonymous user is set to Reader.

  • Question 40:

    Elaine is working on an XPage and she wants to use a custom control that she created earlier, but the custom controls are not visible in the Controls view. Why is this happening?

    A. The Custom Controls window was closed accidentally. It can be reopened by selecting Window > Reset Perspective from the menus.
    B. The custom control that Elaine wants was created in another application and no custom controls have been created in this application yet.
    C. The Custom Controls window was closed accidentally. It can be reopened by selecting File Preferences > Domino Designer > Palette, andselecting Custom Controls Palette.
    D. The custom control that Elaine wants is available from the Custom Controls view in the application navigator, but to have it available on aparticular XPage, she has to drag it from there onto the XPage.

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