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Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Customer Insights (Data) Specialty

Implement solutions that provide insight into customer profiles and track engagement activities with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Insights.

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Warning

This certification and its renewal assessment will retire on November 30, 2024. You will no longer be able to earn or renew this certification after this date. Learn more about the new Microsoft Dynamics 365 customer experience credentials.

As a candidate for this exam, you implement solutions that provide insights into customer profiles and that track engagement activities to help improve customer experiences. You should have firsthand experience with:

  • Dynamics 365 Customer Insights - Data
  • Microsoft Power Query
  • Microsoft Dataverse
  • Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage
  • Azure Data Factory pipelines

You should also have direct experience with practices related to:

  • Privacy, compliance, and consent
  • Security
  • Responsible AI

As a candidate for this exam, you need experience with data processes related to:

  • Preparation
  • Matching
  • Segmentation
  • Enhancement
  • Deduplication

You should have a general understanding of:

  • Azure Machine Learning
  • Azure Synapse Analytics
  • Azure architecture

Skills measured

  • Describe Dynamics 365 Customer Insights – Data
  • Ingest data
  • Create customer profiles through data unification
  • Implement AI predictions
  • Configure measures and segments
  • Configure third-party connections
  • Administer Customer Insights – Data

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You will have 100 minutes to complete this assessment.

Exam policy

This exam will be proctored, and is not open book. You may have interactive components to complete as part of this exam. To learn more about exam duration and experience, visit: Exam duration and exam experience.

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This exam is offered in the following languages:

English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified), German, French, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Italian

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