Preparation Guide for Exam #MB3-462

Microsoft Dynamics GP 9.0 Integration Manager

Updated: October 22, 2007

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Exam topics covered

The following list includes the topic areas covered on this exam. The percentage indicates the portion of the exam that addresses a particular skill.

Import Utility (14 percent)
Features and Benefits
Setting Up an Import

Integration Manager: Standard Adapter (66 percent)
Integration Manager Features and Benefits
Creating an Integration
Checking the Integration Log for Errors
Translations
VB Scripting
IM.MDB File
Integrating Master Data
Integrating Translation Data

Integration Manager: Other Adapters and XML (20 percent)
SQL Optimized Adapter
Integrating SOP and POP Transactions
Direct to Table Adapter
XML Source Adapter

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Audience profile

Individuals who want to obtain a certification on Microsoft Dynamics GP 9.0 Integration Manager should take this exam.

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Credit toward certification

When you pass this exam, you earn credit toward the following certifications:


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Preparation tools and resources

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.

Training materials for this exam

Training materials for Microsoft Dynamics can be ordered through your local partner.

Course 8519: Integration Manager in Microsoft Dynamics GP 9.0

Classroom training for this exam


Supplemental learning resources

The Sample Integrations that are installed with the product should be used in conjunction with the other training to prepare for a certification exam. When you open Integration Manager for the first time, choose Open Integration and a list of Sample Integrations will be displayed. (There is one for each destination.)

The Destination Guides located in the help\documentation folder. Review the following files: DirectToTable.pdf, FixedAssetsAdapter.pdf, SQLOptProvider.pdf, XMLDestAdapter.pdf, XMLSourceAdapter.pdf, and IMPAAdapter.pdf

Additional skills recommended

General working knowledge of Microsoft Windows 98 and Windows XP, Windows NT Workstation and Windows 2000 Workstation, Windows 2000 Server or Windows NT Server, Microsoft SQL Server, and networking

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.

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Skills being measured

This certification exam measures your ability to do the following:

Understand and articulate how to set up and effectively use the Integration Manager tool in the Microsoft Dynamics GP 9.0 product.

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Exam specifics

Time requirements and questions

90 minutes to complete the exam

50 questions, with a passing rate of 80 percent

Multiple choice and multiple answer questions

Registration

Register for Exam #MB3-462, Microsoft Dynamics GP 9.0 Integration Manager.

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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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