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 Developers who build applications that use SQL Server 2008 IT professionals who work with third-party applications that are built on SQL Server 2008 Top of page Credit toward certification When you pass Exam 70-433: TS: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Database Development, you complete the requirements for the following certification: Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): SQL Server 2008, Database Development Top of page Preparation tools and resources To help you prepare for this exam, Microsoft Learning recommends that you have handson experience with the product and that you use the following training resources. These training resources do not necessarily cover all of the topics listed in the Skills measured section. Classroom training Microsoft E-Learning Microsoft Press books Practice tests Course 6232: Implementing a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database (five days) Expected availability: October 2008 There is no Microsoft E-Learning training currently available. MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-433): Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database Development Expected availability: March 2009 MeasureUp (Measureup.com) Self Test Software (Selftestsoftware.com) Microsoft online resources Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Learning Portal: Find special offers and information on training and certification. Product information: Visit the SQL Server 2008 Web site for detailed product information. Microsoft Learning Community: Join newsgroups and visit community forums to connect with your peers for suggestions on training resources and advice on your certification path and studies. TechNet: Designed for IT professionals, this site includes how-to instructions, best practices, downloads, technical resources, newsgroups, and chats.

 MSDN: Designed for developers, the Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) features code samples, technical articles, downloads, newsgroups, and chats. Top of page Skills measured This exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed in the following table. The percentages indicate the relative weight of each major topic area on the exam.

Skills measured by Exam 70-433

Implementing Tables and Views (14 percent) Create and alter tables. This objective may include but is not limited to: computed and persisted columns; schemas; scripts to deploy changes to multiple environments, for example, dev, test, production; manage permissions (GRANT, DENY, REVOKE) Create and alter views. This objective may include but is not limited to: WITH ENCRYPTION; WITH SCHEMABINDING; WITH CHECK OPTION; manage permissions (GRANT, DENY, REVOKE) Create and alter indexes. This objective may include but is not limited to: filtered, included columns, unique, clustered, non-clustered, FILL FACTOR; CREATE STATISTICS; indexing views Create and modify constraints. This objective may include but is not limited to: PRIMARY KEY, FOREIGN KEY, UNIQUE, CHECK, cascading referential integrity, enabling/disabling, NOCHECK; SET IDENTITY_INSERT Implement data types. This objective may include but is not limited to: FILESTREAM; spatial, structured, and semi-structured; collations

Implement partitioning solutions. This objective may include but is not limited to: partitioned tables and indexes (constraints, partition functions, partition schemes, MERGE, SPLIT, SWITCH); distributed partitioned views (constraints, linked servers) Implementing Programming Objects (16 percent) Create and alter stored procedures. This objective may include but is not limited to: table-valued parameters (TVPs), EXECUTE AS, RECOMPILE, parameter direction (output); WITH ENCRYPTION; manage permissions (GRANT, DENY, REVOKE)

Create and alter user-defined functions (UDFs). This objective may include but is not limited to: WITH SCHEMABINDING, EXECUTE AS; manage permissions (GRANT, DENY, REVOKE) Create and alter DML triggers. This objective may include but is not limited to: INSERTED, DELETED, INSTEAD OF, EXECUTE AS Create and alter DDL triggers. This objective may include but is not limited to: enabling/disabling; return event data Create and deploy CLR-based objects. This objective may include but is not limited to: permission sets (SAFE, UNSAFE, EXTERNAL_ACCESS), SET TRUSTWORTHY Implement error handling. This objective may include but is not limited to: TRY/CATCH, RAISERROR, retrieving error information, custom error messages, @@ERROR Manage transactions. This objective may include but is not limited to: BEGIN TRANSACTION, COMMIT, ROLLBACK, SET TRANSACTION ISOLATION LEVEL Working with Query Fundamentals (21 percent) Query data by using SELECT statements. This objective may include but is not limited to: LIKE, WHERE, ORDER BY, INTO Modify data by using INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE statements. This objective may include but is not limited to: row constructors, DELETE FROM FROM, UPDATE FROM, TRUNCATE TABLE Return data by using the OUTPUT clause. This objective may include but is not limited to: INSERTED, DELETED, INTO Modify data by using MERGE statements. This objective may include but is not limited to: INSERTED, DELETED, OUTPUT Implement aggregate queries. This objective may include but is not limited to: built-in aggregate functions, GROUPING SETS, GROUP BY, HAVING Combine datasets. This objective may include but is not limited to: CROSS APPLY, OUTER APPLY, all join types; UNION, UNION ALL, INTERSECT, EXCEPT

Apply built-in scalar functions. This objective may include but is not limited to: CAST and CONVERT; REPLACE; LEN and DATALENGTH; PATINDEX and CHARINDEX Applying Additional Query Techniques (15 percent) Implement subqueries. This objective may include but is not limited to: simple, correlated, scalar, list, table valued Implement CTE (common table expression) queries. This objective may include but is not limited to: recursive, non-recursive Apply ranking functions. This objective may include but is not limited to: RANK, PARTITION BY, DENSE_RANK, OVER, ROW_NUMBER, NTILE Control execution plans. This objective may include but is not limited to: table hints, query hints Manage international considerations. This objective may include but is not limited to: collations, defining custom errors, filtering data, sort order, nvarchar, database collation, column collation Working with Additional SQL Server Components (11 percent) Integrate Database Mail. Implement full-text search. This objective may include but is not limited to: CONTAINS, CONTAINSTABLE, FREETEXT, FREETEXTTABLE, STOPLIST Implement scripts by using Windows PowerShell and SQL Server Management Objects (SMOs). This objective may include but is not limited to: cmdlets Implement Service Broker solutions. This objective may include but is not limited to: services, queues, messages, message types, message validation, contracts, activation procedures Track data changes. This objective may include but is not limited to: change tracking; database audit specification; CHANGETABLE Working with XML Data (12 percent) Retrieve relational data as XML. This objective may include but is not limited to: FOR XML

Transform XML data into relational data. This objective may include but is not limited to: OPENXML, sp_xml_preparedocument, sp_xml_removedocument Query XML data. This objective may include but is not limited to: XQUERY, XPATH Manage XML data. This objective may include but is not limited to: XML datatype, XML indexes, XML schema collections Gathering Performance Information (11 percent) Capture execution plans. This objective may include but is not limited to: graphical execution plans; SHOWPLAN Gather trace information by using the SQL Server Profiler. Collect output from the Database Engine Tuning Advisor. This objective may include but is not limited to: prepare a workload Collect information from system metadata. This objective may include but is not limited to: Dynamic Management Views (DMVs), catalog