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Tuesday, May 02, 2006

Microsoft CRM Master Requirements

Microsoft Business Solutions Certified Master - Microsoft Dynamics CRM Applications

Effective July 1, 2006

Mandatory Exams:
· Microsoft Dynamics CRM Applications
Elective exams (2 required):
· Microsoft Dynamics CRM Customization

· MS 70-228 Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
OR
MS 70-431 TS: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 – Implementation and Maintenance
·
MS 70-270 Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional
·
MS 74-139 Deploying Business Desktops with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Office 2003
Note: Exam version must be 1.2 or 3.0.


Microsoft Business Solutions Certified Master - Microsoft Dynamics CRM Developer

Core Exams (4 exams required)
Microsoft CRM Applications Professional Exam (
1.2 English, 1.2 French, 1.2 German, or 1.2 Spanish)
Microsoft CRM Customization Exam (
1.2 English, 1.2 French, 1.2 German, or 1.2 Spanish)
MS Exam 70-300: Analyzing Requirements and Defining Microsoft .NET Solution Architectures
MS Exam 70-305: Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NetORMS Exam 70-315: Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual C# .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
Note: Exam version must be 1.0 or 1.2.

Effective July 1, 2006

Required exams:
Microsoft CRM Customization (
3.0 English, 3.0 Spanish, 3.0 Danish, 3.0 Dutch, 3.0 German, 3.0 Brazilian-Portuguese, 3.0 French, 3.0 Russian, 3.0 Italian)
Extending Microsoft CRM using .NET (currently not available)


Elective exams (select any 2):
Microsoft CRM Applications (
3.0 English, 3.0 Dutch, 3.0 German, 3.0 Brazilian-Portuguese, 3.0 Spanish, 3.0 Danish, 3.0 French, 3.0 Russian 3.0 Italian)
MS 70-300 Analyzing Requirements and Defining Microsoft .NET Solution Architectures
MS 70-305 Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NetOR MS 70-315 Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual C# .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
MS 70-310 Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft .NET Framework ORMS 70-320 Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual C# .NET and Microsoft .NET Framework
MS 70–229: Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
MS 70–330: Implementing Security for Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET
Note: Exam version must be 1.2 or 3.0.


Microsoft Business Solutions Certified Master–Microsoft CRM Installation & Configuration

Core Exams (6 exams required)
Microsoft CRM Installation & Configuration Exam (
1.2 English, 1.2 French, 1.2 German, or 1.2 Spanish)
Microsoft CRM Customization Exam (
1.2 English, 1.2 French, 1.2 German, or 1.2 Spanish)
MS Exam 70-228: Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
MS Exam 70-284: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
MS Exam 70-298: Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 +
MS Exam 70–290: Managing & Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment +
Note: Exam version must be 1.0 or 1.2.


Effective July 1, 2006

Required Exam
Microsoft CRM Installation & Configuration (
3.0 English, 3.0 French)

Elective Exams (select any 3)
Microsoft CRM Customization (
3.0 English, 3.0 Spanish, 3.0 Danish, 3.0 Dutch, 3.0 German, 3.0 Brazilian-Portuguese, 3.0 Russian, 3.0 Italian)
MS 70-228 Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise EditionORMS 70-431 TS: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 – Implementation and Maintenance
MS 70-284 Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
MS 70-290 Managing & Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment +
MS 70-291 Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
MS 70-297 Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure
MS 74-139 Deploying Business Desktops with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Office 2003