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The following list includes the topic areas covered on this exam. The percentage indicates the portion of the exam that addresses a particular skill.
| • | Business Relations and Workflow of Sales Force (25 percent) |
| • | Quotations, Sales Targets, and Statistics (25 percent) |
| • | Managing Marketing Campaigns, Telemarketing, and Mailings (25 percent) |
| • | Integration (25 percent) |
Individuals who want to obtain a certification on Microsoft Business Solutions – Axapta (now Microsoft Dynamics AX) 3.0 Sales and Marketing should take this exam.
When you pass this exam, you earn credit toward the following certifications:
| • | Microsoft Certified Business Management Solutions Specialist |
In addition to your hands-on experience working with the product, we highly recommend that you use the following tools and training to help you prepare for this exam.
E-Learning courses for this exam
| • | Collection 8329: Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics AX 3.0 |
Note We strongly recommend that you use training materials in conjunction with the corresponding e-learning to prepare for a certification exam.
Training materials for this exam
Training materials for Microsoft Dynamics can be ordered through your local partner.
| • | Microsoft Business Solutions – Axapta Introduction |
| • | Microsoft Business Solutions – Axapta Sales and Marketing |
Classroom training for this exam
| • | Course 8329: Microsoft Business Solutions – Axapta Introduction |
| • | Course 8456: Microsoft Business Solutions – Axapta Sales and Marketing |
Supplemental learning resources
| • | Basic online Help within the Microsoft Dynamics AX 3.0 product |
Additional skills recommended
| • | Knowledge of customer relationship management practices among businesses |
Microsoft online resources
| • | 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. |
This certification exam measures your ability to do the following:
| • | Understand and articulate how to set up and use the sales and marketing module in Microsoft Dynamics AX 3.0. |
Time requirements and questions
| • | 60 minutes to complete the exam |
| • | 40 questions, with a passing rate of 70 percent |
| • | Multiple choice and multiple answer questions |
Registration
Register for Exam #MB6-285, Microsoft Business Solutions – Axapta 3.0 Sales and Marketing.
| • | Register now (Prometric.com) |
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. Please contact MBS-Cert@microsoft.com with any certification or training-related questions.
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