Preparation Guide for Exam #MB6-504

Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 Project Series

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.

Setup of Projects (20 percent)
Basic Project Setup
Advanced Project Setup
Project Setup Options

Running Projects and Integration to the Other Modules (35 percent)
Project Forecasting, Scheduling, and Reporting
Project Quotations
Accounting of Projects

Registering Transactions and Invoicing (20 percent)
Registering Project Transactions
Invoicing Projects

Financial Project Control (25 percent)
Project Control for Advanced Fixed-Price Projects
Project Control for Advanced Time-and-Materials Projects

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Audience profile

Individuals who want to obtain a certification on Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 Project Series should take this exam.

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Credit toward certification

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


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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 8630: Project Accounting I in Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0

Course 8632: Project Accounting II in Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0

Classroom training for this exam


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Additional skills recommended

General working knowledge of Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 2000, or Windows XP, and the Microsoft Office system

General knowledge of project accounting principles and project management methodology

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 project module in Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0.

Use the application terms to adequately convey solutions to other users.

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Exam specifics

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 #MB6-504, Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 Project Series.

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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