Snowflake

SnowPro Advanced: Architect

Architect enterprise-scale Snowflake solutions covering multi-cluster warehouses, data sharing, and performance tuning.

Verified against the official Snowflake exam guide — July 6, 2026

ABA-C01

Exam code

65

Questions

115 min

Duration

75%

Pass mark

Practice questions (252)Flashcards (50)Mock examStudy slides — ProCheatsheet — ProExam Report — Pro

Exam domains

DesignFree samples →Study guide →30%
Account Security and Data ProtectionFree samples →Study guide →25%
Performance OptimizationFree samples →Study guide →25%
Collaboration, Marketplace, and Cost OptimizationFree samples →Study guide →15%
Snowpark and Other DevelopmentFree samples →Study guide →5%

Frequently asked questions

How many questions are on the SnowPro Advanced: Architect (ABA-C01) exam?

The SnowPro Advanced: Architect (ABA-C01) exam has 65 questions and lasts 115 minutes. You need 75% to pass.

What score do you need to pass SnowPro Advanced: Architect (ABA-C01)?

The passing score for SnowPro Advanced: Architect (ABA-C01) is 75%. DataCertPrep's timed mock exams use the same pass mark, length, and timing as the real Snowflake exam.

How hard is the SnowPro Advanced: Architect (ABA-C01) exam?

SnowPro Advanced: Architect (ABA-C01) is a scenario-based Snowflake exam — it tests applied judgment, not memorization. Most candidates who consistently score above the 75% pass mark on realistic mock exams pass the real exam. DataCertPrep's readiness score is weighted by the official domain weights so you know when you're ready.

What is the best way to prepare for SnowPro Advanced: Architect (ABA-C01)?

Work through the domain study guides, drill scenario-based practice questions until your weak domains catch up, use spaced-repetition flashcards for facts and limits, then confirm with a full-length timed mock exam. DataCertPrep includes all four for SnowPro Advanced: Architect (ABA-C01), verified against the official Snowflake exam guide on 2026-07-06.

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