Exam MB-820: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Developer — Information & Free Practice
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Exam MB-820: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Developer
- Provider
- Pearson VUE
- Format
- Proctored examination; interactive components may be included.
- Time limit
- 100 minutes
- Passing score
- 700 or greater (scaled score, not a percentage).
Examination outline
The authority publishes percentage ranges for each content area. The practice percentages below use the midpoint of each range, normalized to 100%; they are not exact percentages published by the authority. Practice question counts may differ slightly because of rounding.
Describe Business Central — Official range: 10–15% (Practice allocation: 11.9%)
- Describe the Business Central architecture
- Describe Business Central apps
Install, develop, and deploy for Business Central — Official range: 10–15% (Practice allocation: 11.9%)
- Install and configure a Business Central development environment
- Create, debug, and deploy an extension in Business Central
Develop by using AL objects — Official range: 35–40% (Practice allocation: 35.71%)
- Build and extend tables and pages in Business Central
- Build and extend reports
- Design and create an XMLport
- Develop codeunits
- Create entitlement and permission set objects
- Create queries in Business Central
Develop by using AL — Official range: 15–20% (Practice allocation: 16.67%)
- Customize the UI experience, and implement onboarding techniques
- Describe the essential development standards
- Use AL to extend Business Central
Work with development tools — Official range: 10–15% (Practice allocation: 11.9%)
- Implement semiautomated test processes, and run standard Business Central tests
- Manage and analyze telemetry
Integrate Business Central with other applications — Official range: 10–15% (Practice allocation: 11.9%)
- Access Representational State Transfer (REST) services from within Business Central
- Implement APIs
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- Microsoft MB-820 study guide
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