Skills measured
- Extract and transform data (20–25%)
- Configure and deploy SSIS solutions (20–25%)
- Load data (25–30%)
- Build data quality solutions (15–20%)
- Design and implement a data warehouse (10–15%)
Microsoft 70-463 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Implementing a Data Warehouse with Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014 |
| Exam Number: | 70-463 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40-60 |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Scenario-Based, Multi-Response, Multiple Choice |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired January 31, 2021; valid before retirement: 2 years |
| Passing Score: | 700 (scale 1-1000) |
| Available Languages: | Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), German, English, French, Chinese (Simplified) |
| Exam Price: | $165 USD |
| Related Certifications: | MCSE: Data Management and Analytics MCSA: Business Intelligence Development |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Learn Self-Paced Training Microsoft Official Course 20463 |
| Exam Registration: | Microsoft Exam Page Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | Microsoft 70-463 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite test center via Pearson VUE |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: 1-2 years of experience with SQL Server, relational databases, and ETL processes; no mandatory prerequisite exams |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/exams/70-463/ |
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Languages: English, Chinese (Simplified), French, German, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil)
This exam is primarily intended for ETL and data warehouse developers who create Business Intelligence (BI) solutions, and whose responsibilities include data cleansing, and Extract Transform Load and data warehouse implementation.
Reference: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/exam-70-463.aspx
Our 70-463 exam dumps will include those topics:
- Design and implement a data warehouse (10-15%)
- Build data quality solutions (15-20%)
- Configure and deploy SSIS solutions (20-25%)
- Load data (25-30%)
- Extract and transform data (20-25%)
For more info visit: Microsoft Official 70-463 Exam Reference
Microsoft 70-463 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Configure and deploy SSIS solutions | 20-25% | - Secure and manage SSIS environments - Implement logging and debugging - Deploy SSIS projects and packages - Configure SSIS packages and parameters |
| Topic 2: Load data | 25-30% | - Design and implement control flow - Implement transactions and checkpoints - Use bulk load operations - Manage incremental loads |
| Topic 3: Design and implement a data warehouse | 10-15% | - Implement star and snowflake schemas - Design dimensions and fact tables - Design and implement indexes and partitions - Design for scalability and performance |
| Topic 4: Build data quality solutions | 15-20% | - Implement Data Quality Services (DQS) - Clean and standardize data - Match and deduplicate data - Integrate DQS with SSIS |
| Topic 5: Extract and transform data | 20-25% | - Design and implement data flows - Apply transformations and aggregations - Handle data types and errors - Implement lookups and fuzzy grouping |

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