Further Your Knowledge of Microsoft SQL & Transact-SQL Services

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Further Your Knowledge of Microsoft SQL & Transact-SQL Services

The world of technology is constantly changing and evolving, making it necessary to keep up with the knowledge needed and build up your certifications. Two exams that any IT professional working with SQL Servers should consider taking are the Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (70-461) exam and the Data with Transact-SQL (70-761) exam. Who Should Take the Microsoft SQL Exams? To get your Microsoft SQL certification, the 70-461 and Microsoft 70-761 SQL exam should be taken by administrators of SQL Server databases as well as system engineers and other skilled IT professionals. Developers that have more than 2 years of experience under their belt may also be interested in the exam in order to validate their SQL Server skills and their knowledge of creating and managing queries. Topics Covered on the Transact SQL 70-761 Exam Taking this exam certifies that you have all of the knowledge needed to manage a Transact-SQL database. The topics presented will vary, but they are focused on Microsoft services that enable systems to run as smoothly as possible and reduce errors. The skills you can expect to learn include:      

Creating Transact-SQL queries Implementing functions as well as aggregate data Modifying data Querying data using Transact-SQL components Creating databases Implementing data types and error handling

By showing mastery of these concepts, you can continue moving forward in your career and making waves in the IT world. Topics Covered on the Microsoft SQL Server 70-461 Exam The Querying Microsoft SQL Certification 70-461 Server exam covers many operations that an IT professional will need to know how to manage when working in the field. Some of the topics and Microsoft 70-461 exam questions that you may encounter will cover things such as:       

Creating and altering simple statements Designing and modifying DML triggers and constraints Altering data and creating stored procedures Working with functions Optimizing queries Managing transactions Implementing the handling of errors


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