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MicrosoftDP-800

Microsoft Certified: SQL AI Developer Associate

Validate your expertise in designing and developing AI-enabled database solutions across Microsoft SQL platforms including SQL Server, Azure SQL, and SQL databases in Microsoft Fabric. Covers advanced T-SQL, database design, security, performance optimization, CI/CD with SQL Database Projects, Data API builder, vector search, embeddings, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).

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Exam Domain Breakdown

Design and Develop Database Solutions37%
Secure, Optimize, and Deploy Database Solutions37%
Implement AI Capabilities in Database Solutions26%

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What is the passing score for the Microsoft Certified: SQL AI Developer Associate (DP-800) exam?+
The passing score for the DP-800 exam is 700/1000. The exam consists of 50 questions and you have 120 minutes to complete it.
How many questions are on the DP-800 exam?+
The DP-800 exam has 50 questions. The exam duration is 120 minutes, giving you roughly 144 seconds per question on average.
How much does the DP-800 exam cost?+
The DP-800 exam costs $165 USD. Check with Microsoft for the latest pricing, regional variations, and any available vouchers or discounts.
What domains are covered on the DP-800 exam?+
The DP-800 exam covers 3 domains: Design and Develop Database Solutions (37%), Secure, Optimize, and Deploy Database Solutions (37%), Implement AI Capabilities in Database Solutions (26%). Focus your study time proportionally to these weights.
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How long should I study for the DP-800 exam?+
Study time varies by experience level. For someone with relevant work experience, 2-4 weeks of focused study (1-2 hours per day) is typical. Beginners may need 4-8 weeks. Start with the study guide to identify knowledge gaps, then use practice questions to test readiness.
Is the Microsoft Certified: SQL AI Developer Associate certification worth it?+
The Microsoft Certified: SQL AI Developer Associate certification from Microsoft validates skills that are in demand. It demonstrates proficiency in design and develop database solutions and secure, optimize, and deploy database solutions. Whether it is worth pursuing depends on your career goals and current role.