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Microsoft 70-461

70-461

Exam Code: 70-461

Exam Name: Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014

Updated: May 29, 2026

Q & A: 252 Questions and Answers

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70-461 - MCSA Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014

The 70-461 exam is part of the new SQL Server 2012 certification paths leading towards MCSA SQL Server 2012, MCSE SQL Server 2012 and MCSE Business Intelligence. The MCSA certification is the base for the higher level MCSE certifications.

Exam 70-461: Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014

This exam retired on January 31, 2021. For currently available options, please refer to the Browse Certifications and Exams page.

This exam is intended for SQL Server database administrators, system engineers, and developers with two or more years of experience, who are seeking to validate their skills and knowledge in writing queries.

In December 2015, this exam was evaluated for applicability to both SQL Server 2012 and SQL Server 2014. It was determined that no updates to exam objectives were required.

Part of the requirements for: MCSA: SQL Server 2012/2014

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Microsoft 70-461 Exam Syllabus Topics:

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Topic 1
  • Create constraints on tables; define constraints; unique constraints; default constraints; primary and foreign key constraints
Topic 2
  • Understand statistics; read query plans; plan guides; DMVs; hints; statistics IO; dynamic vs. parameterized queries
Topic 3
  • Determine the output of a setof DDL; know which SQL statements are best to solve common requirements
Topic 4
  • Difference between UNION and UNION all; case versus isnull versus coalesce
Topic 5
  • Identify problematic elements in query plans; pivot and unpivot; apply operator; cte statement; with statement

Reference: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/exam-70-461.aspx

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This exam is intended for SQL Server database administrators, system engineers, and developers with two or more years of experience, who are seeking to validate their skills and knowledge in writing queries.

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