Understand the certification
Certification Overview
Oracle Financials Cloud: General Ledger 2019 Implementation Essentials (1Z0-1005) is the Oracle exam for people who need to implement and support the General Ledger side of Financials Cloud. It checks whether you can set up the chart of accounts, manage journals, close periods cleanly, produce financial reports, and handle intercompany accounting without getting lost in the configuration details.
Exam Focus
- General Ledger Setup: chart of accounts, ledger configuration, accounting flexfields, calendars, and currency setup
- Journal Processing: manual journals, imports, auto-reversals, recurring journals, and approvals
- Period Close and Reconciliation: open and close periods, balance checks, subledger reconciliation, and year-end close
- Financial Reporting: Financial Reporting Studio, Smart View, OTBI analysis, and reporting workflows
- Intercompany and Advanced Features: intercompany balancing, secondary ledgers, reporting currencies, and access controls
Who Is This For
This certification is a fit for Oracle functional consultants, finance system administrators, implementation team members, and technical professionals who need to work on General Ledger projects in Oracle Cloud.
Exam at a glance
- Exam code
- 1Z0-1005
- Provider
- Oracle
- Format
- Single choice / Multiple select
- Language
- English / 日本語
- Validity
- No expiry
- Exam fee
- $245
Skills in focus
Learning outcomes
- Prepare for the Oracle 1Z0-1005 exam with a structured plan
- Set up and support Oracle General Ledger processes with more confidence
- Handle journals, period close tasks, reporting, and intercompany accounting more cleanly
- Build practical Oracle Financials Cloud experience that transfers to real projects
Who this is for
- Oracle functional consultants working on Financials Cloud projects
- Finance system administrators who manage General Ledger setup and reporting
- Implementation and support team members handling journals, close, and reconciliation
- Technical professionals who need Oracle GL knowledge for cloud finance work
Before you start
- Basic understanding of Oracle Financials Cloud concepts is helpful
- Some finance or accounting system experience is recommended
- You should be comfortable with journal and ledger terminology
- Hands-on exposure to Oracle Cloud implementations makes the exam easier
Your learning path
7 chapters
Plan your preparation
- Learning hours
- 34h
- With relevant experience
- 4-6 weeks
- Starting from scratch
- 8-10 weeks
- Daily study
- 1-2h
Included in your preparation
- 7 structured chapters that follow the exam flow from setup to close and reporting
- 70 practice questions with explanations tied to real GL decisions
- A mock exam aligned to the official 55-question, 105-minute format
- Coverage of the areas candidates usually miss: close, reconciliation, and intercompany logic
- Progress tracking and review support for focused study sessions
Preparation tips
- 55 题 105 分钟，平均每题 2 分钟，合理分配时间
- 及格分 65/100，不确定的题先标记跳过，回头再做
- 排除法非常有用 — 先排掉明显错误的选项，剩下的再分析
- 多选题会告诉你选几个，仔细看题目要求
Common mistakes
- 没有读完所有选项就选答案 — 题目经常有"最佳"答案和"正确但不最佳"的干扰项
- 备考只刷题不理解原理 — 考试场景题需要理解底层概念
- 忽略时间管理 — 在难题上卡太久，导致后面简单题没时间做
Before you register
How difficult is the 1Z0-1005 exam?
The 1Z0-1005 exam contains approximately 55 questions with a 105-minute time limit, requiring a passing score of 65%. It is recommended to study systematically and practice with a large number of questions.
What is the exam fee and validity period?
The 1Z0-1005 exam fee is $245 USD. Oracle certifications typically do not have a fixed expiration date, but it is recommended to update regularly to keep your skills current.
How do I register for the exam?
You can register through the Oracle University website or Pearson VUE testing centers. Both online proctored and in-person testing center options are available.
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