Exam MB3-530:

GP 10.0 Integration Manager

Published:February 21, 2008
Language(s):English
Audience(s):IT Professionals
Technology:Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0
Type:Proctored Exam

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About this Exam
This certification exam measures your ability to do the following:
  • Understand and articulate how to effectively set up and use the Microsoft Dynamics GP Integration Manager tool and Import Utility.
  • Understand the development tools in Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0.
Time requirements and questions
  • 120 minutes to complete the exam
  • 75 questions, with a passing rate of 80 percent
  • Multiple choice and multiple answer questions
Audience Profile
Individuals who want to obtain a certification on Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0 Integration Manager should take this exam.
Additional skills recommended:
  • General working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0, Windows Server 2003, Microsoft SQL Server, and networking.
Credit Toward CertificationExam MB3-530: GP 10.0 Integration Manager: counts as credit toward the following certification(s):
Note This preparation guide is subject to change at any time without prior notice and at the sole discretion of Microsoft. Microsoft exams might include adaptive testing technology and simulation items. Microsoft does not identify the format in which exams are presented. Please use this preparation guide to prepare for the exam, regardless of its format.
Skills Being MeasuredThis exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below.The percentages indicate the relative weight of each major topic area on the exam.
Microsoft Dynamics GP Tools Overview (9 percent)
  • Integrating with Microsoft Dynamics GP
  • Development Tools
Import Utility (11 percent)
  • Features and Benefits
  • Set Up and Import
Integration Manager Overview and Installation (32 percent)
  • Overview
  • Install and Start Integration Manager
  • Register Integration Manager
  • Security Requirements
  • Start Using Integration Manager
  • Planning an Integration
Creating Integrations (29 percent)
  • Create the Integration
  • Define the Source
  • Define the Relationships Between Sources
  • Select the Destination for the Integration
  • Create Mappings
  • Save and Run the Integration
  • Examine the Integration Results
Advanced Integration Manager Topics (19 percent)
  • Configure Integration Manager
  • Object Browser
  • Query Relationship Types
  • ODBC Sources
  • VBScript
  • Script Library
  • Schedule Integrations
Preparation Tools and ResourcesTo help you prepare for this exam, Microsoft Learning recommends that you have hands-on experience with the product and that you use the following training resources. These training resources do not necessarily cover all of the topics listed in the "Skills Measured" tab.
Classroom Training
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Practice Tests There are no practice tests currently available.
Microsoft Online Resources
  • We strongly recommend that you use the sample integrations (included with the product) in conjunction with the other training material to prepare for a certification exam. When you open Integration Manager for the first time, click Open Integration. A list of sample integrations will appear.
  • We recommend that you read the following white paper available in the Microsoft Dynamics GP Developer Center on MSDN.
  • Review the Help documentation included with Integration Manager. When you install Integration Manager, the Help\documentation folder is located in C:\Program Files\Microsoft Dynamics\Integration Manager 10 by default.
    Review the following files:
    • IMQuickStart.pdf
    • IMUsersGuide.pdf
  • MSDN: The Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) is a reference for developers that features code samples, technical articles, newsgroups, chats, and more.
  • Training and certification newsgroups: There is a newsgroup for every Microsoft certification. By participating in the ongoing dialogue, you take advantage of a unique opportunity to exchange ideas with and ask questions of others, including more than 750 Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) worldwide.
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