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Exam 70-464: Developing Microsoft SQL Server Databases

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This exam retired on January 31, 2021. For currently available options, please refer to the Browse Certifications and Exams page.

 
This exam is intended for database professionals who build and implement databases across organizations and who ensure high levels of data availability. Their responsibilities include creating database files, data types, and tables; planning, creating, and optimizing indexes; ensuring data integrity; implementing views, stored procedures, and functions; and managing transactions and locks.

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As of February 18, 2016, this exam includes content covering both SQL Server 2012 and 2014. Please note that this exam does not include questions on features or capabilities that are present only in the SQL Server 2012 product. For more information, please download and review this document.

Part of the requirements for: MCSE: Data Management and Analytics

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  • 70-464: Developing Microsoft SQL Server Databases

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    This exam is intended for database professionals who build and implement databases across organizations and who ensure high levels of data availability. Their responsibilities include creating database files, data types, and tables; planning, creating, and optimizing indexes; ensuring data integrity; implementing views, stored procedures, and functions; and managing transactions and locks.

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    for Developing Microsoft SQL Server Databases

    All objectives of the exam are covered in depth so you'll be ready for any question on the exam.

Skills measured

  • Implement database objects (30-35%)
  • Implement programming objects (15-20%)
  • Design database objects (25-30%)
  • Optimize and troubleshoot queries (25-30%)

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