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Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Sales Functional Consultant Associate
Demonstrate customization of Dynamics 365 Sales to provide clients with tools to manage customer information, gather insights, and automate best practices.
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Last Updated
04/19/2024 -
Retirement Date
11/30/2024
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As a candidate for this certification, you’re a Microsoft Dynamics 365 functional consultant with sales expertise. You’re responsible for implementing solutions that meet the business requirements of an organization, large or small. You’re also responsible for identifying potential process efficiencies and improvements that could be achieved by using Dynamics 365 Sales and wider Microsoft Power Platform features. This may include supporting a sales lifecycle to run effectively and assisting the sales team to:
- Achieve revenue targets.
- Execute business strategies.
- Meet an organization's objectives.
You’re responsible for configuring and expanding the core sales application functionality to create scalable customer solutions which support, automate, and accelerate the company's sales process. You’ll use your knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform and the common customer engagement capabilities in Dynamics 365 to inform the solution design where the following are required:
- Integrations
- Business process flows
- Visualizations
- Custom applications
As a candidate, you should:
- Have strong business knowledge of sales processes for business-to-customer and business-to-business scenarios.
- Understand the sales process of the customer as well as the core functionality of Dynamics 365 Sales to identify where the two align and differ.
- Be proficient in configuring Microsoft Power Platform, primarily model-driven apps.
- Have knowledge of Microsoft 365 services and their interactions with Microsoft Dataverse.
Skills measured
- Configure Dynamics 365 Sales
- Manage core sales features
- Configure additional tools and services
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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.
If you fail a certification exam, don’t worry. You can retake it 24 hours after the first attempt. For subsequent retakes, the amount of time varies. For full details, visit: Exam retake policy.
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This exam is offered in the following languages:
English, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Italian, Chinese (Simplified)
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