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Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Development Introduction Certification Exam (MB6-869)

AX 2012 Development Introduction Certification Exam includes information and tools to assist you in preparation for the MB6-869 Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Development Introduction Certification Exam

On this page:

  • Target Audience.
  • Exam Specifics.
  • Exam Preparation Tools.
  • Exam Topics.

Target Audience

This exam is intended for individuals who plan to implement the basic technical tasks required to effectively use Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 development functionality in their organization. This audience typically includes technical consultants and programmers.

Exam Specifics

Skills Being Measured:

This certification exam measures your ability to understand and articulate how to use, maintain, and support Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 development functionality including understanding Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 architecture, managing the data dictionary, managing the user interface, managing security, working with X++ control statements, managing objects and classes, accessing the database, and handling exceptions.

Time Requirements & Questions:

Microsoft Dynamics exam times typically range between 60 – 160 minutes. Note that this time does not include any additional time required for validating your identification, reviewing instructions, providing comments, and calculating your score.

Microsoft Dynamics exams typically contain between 40 – 75 Multiple Choice and Multiple Answer questions.

Registration:

Register for Prometric Exam MB6-869: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Development Introduction Certification Exam at Prometric

Exam Preparation Tools

In addition to your hands-on experience working with the product, we highly recommend using the following tools and training to help you prepare for this exam:

Instructor-Led Training (Please check with your region to verify instructor-led training availability):

  • 80303: Development I in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.
  • 80304: Development II in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.

E-Learning:

  • 80303: Development I in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.
  • 80304: Development II in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.
  • Note: It is strongly recommended that Training Materials be used in conjunction with the corresponding e-learning listed above to prepare for a certification exam.

Training Materials:

  • 80303: Development I in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.
  • 80304: Development II in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.

Supplemental Learning Resources:

  • The Developer Help available from the Help menu within the Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 product.
  • Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Developer Center on MSDN.

Additional Skills Recommended:

  • General working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 usage and experience in object-oriented programming.

Exam Topics

Understanding Dynamics AX 2012 Architecture – 13%

Identify key development features and functionality.

This topic may include:

  • development workspace.
  • IntelliMorph.
  • MorphX.
  • object-oriented design.
  • navigation.

Demonstrate understanding of the data architecture.

This topic may include:

  • working with data in forms.
  • sorting records.
  • filtering records.
  • finding records.

Demonstrate understanding of architecture components.

This topic may include:

  • layers.
  • models.
  • labels.
  • Help system.
  • reporting.

Work with customization tools.

This topic may include:

  • using MorphX to customize the user interface.
  • using the X++ editor to develop customizations.
  • identifying best practices.
  • using the Type Hierarchy Browser and Type Hierarchy Context tools.
  • using the reverse engineering tool.

Managing the Data Dictionary – 13%

Work with MorphX, the Application Object Tree (AOT), and projects.

This topic may include:

  • working with development projects.
  • features of the AOT.
  • Microsoft Visual Studio projects node.
  • objects in the data dictionary.
  • navigating the AOT and data dictionary.

Work with tables and relations.

This topic may include:

table structure and components.
fields.
field groups.
indexes.
delete actions.
creating tables.
creating relations.
primary keys.
foreign keys.
surrogate keys.

Work with data types and base enumerations.

This topic may include:

  • primitive types.
  • extended types.
  • creating data types.
  • using data types.
  • creating base enumerations.
  • using base enumerations.

Work with maps and views.

This topic may include:

  • map functionality.
  • map advantages.
  • view functionality.
  • view advantages.

 

Managing the User Interface – 13%

Work with menus and menu items.

This topic may include:

  • creating and using menu items.
  • menu functionality.
  • creating menus.

Manage forms.

This topic may include:

  • data sources.
  • design.
  • document view.
  • editing data in a form.
  • Work with forms.

Work with communication tools.

This topic may include:

  • form types.
  • list pages and list page metadata.
  • working with the action pane.
  • form parts.

 

Managing Security – 11%

Work with role and task based security.

This topic may include:

  • identifying key concepts, terms, and benefits.
  • working with roles, process cycles, and duties.
  • working with privileges, entry points, and permissions.

Understand security concepts and settings.

This topic may include:

  • default security settings.
  • sample security settings.

Work with XDS and server enforcement of security.

This topic may include:

  • server-based code authentication.
  • data security filters.
  • org model
  • effective date

Working with X++ Control Statements – 13%

Work with variables.

This topic may include:

  • declaration.
  • simple data types.
  • composite data types.
  • arrays.
  • containers.

Work with operators.

This topic may include:

  • assignment operators.
  • arithmetic operators.
  • relational operators.
  • operator precedence.

Work with conditional statements and loops.

This topic may include:

if…else; ternary; switch; while loops; do…while loops; for loops

Work with communication tools.

This topic may include:

  • print.
  • boxes.
  • infolog.
  • dialog.

 

Managing Objects and Classes – 12%

Work with classes, objects, and inheritance.

This topic may include:

  • defining key attributes.
  • method access control.
  • extending a class.
  • expression operators for inheritance.
  • referencing object methods.
  • method types.
  • inheritance among tables.

Work with scoping, events, and parameters in X++.

This topic may include:

  • scope of objects within a class.
  • events in X++.

Accessing the Database – 15%

Retrieve data.

This topic may include:

  • table buffers.
  • select statements.
  • field lists.
  • while select statements.
  • sorting; joins.
  • cross-company data access.

Manipulate data.

This topic may include:

  • insert.
  • update.
  • insert_recordset.
  • update_recordset.
  • delete.
  • delete_from.
  • transaction tracking system.

Work with queries.

This topic may include:

  • executing a query.
  • building a query.
  • QueryBuildDataSource.
  • QueryBuildRange.

Managing Exception Handling – 10%

Work with exceptions and optimistic concurrency exceptions.

This topic may include:

  • handling errors.

Work with throw and try/catch commands.

This topic may include:

  • handling errors.

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