Microsoft 70-448

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Microsoft TS:MS SQL Server 2008.Business Intelligence Dev and Maintenan: Common Questions From Candidates

What is the Microsoft TS:MS SQL Server 2008.Business Intelligence Dev and Maintenan certification exam?

The Microsoft TS:MS SQL Server 2008.Business Intelligence Dev and Maintenan exam (code: 70-448) is the official Microsoft exam that leads to the MCTS: SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance certification. It sits at the Associate level of the Microsoft certification track. It is also connected with related credentials such as MCTS: SQL Server 2008 Database Development, MCTS: SQL Server 2008 Implementation and Maintenance. Passing it proves to employers that your skills have been validated by Microsoft itself, which is why the 70-448 credential keeps showing up in job postings.

How many questions are in the 70-448 exam, and how long does it take?

The Microsoft TS:MS SQL Server 2008.Business Intelligence Dev and Maintenan exam gives you 120 minutes to work through Approximately 40-60. Pacing matters more than most candidates expect, so before exam day, run at least one full timed session in the Dumpkiller test engine to learn how long you can afford per question. If an item stalls you, flag it and move on — coming back later beats burning five minutes on a single question.

What score do I need to pass the 70-448 exam, and how much does it cost?

The passing score for the Microsoft TS:MS SQL Server 2008.Business Intelligence Dev and Maintenan exam is 700/1000, and the official registration fee is $165 USD (varies by region). Remember that a failed attempt means paying that fee in full again, so a timed self-assessment with Dumpkiller practice questions about a week before your exam date is a cheap way to confirm you are scoring comfortably above 700/1000.

Are there any prerequisites for the 70-448 exam?

According to Microsoft, the following applies: Familiarity with SQL Server 2008 BI components (SSIS, SSAS, SSRS) and basic database concepts is recommended.. Certification policies do change from time to time, so confirm the latest requirements on the official exam page at https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/ before you register.

How do I register for the 70-448 exam?

You can book your Microsoft TS:MS SQL Server 2008.Business Intelligence Dev and Maintenan exam through the official channels below:

• Microsoft Certification / Exam Registration (retired)

Depending on availability in your region, the exam is delivered as Computer-based exam at test center or online proctored (historical Microsoft certification delivery model).

What official training does Microsoft recommend for the 70-448 exam?

Microsoft lists the following training options for Microsoft TS:MS SQL Server 2008.Business Intelligence Dev and Maintenan candidates:

• Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence Training Kit (70-448)

Official courses build a solid foundation, and pairing them with the 147 practice questions from Dumpkiller shows you how ready you really are before you spend money on the exam itself.

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Yes. Dumpkiller offers a free 70-448 PDF demo so you can review the question style, difficulty, and explanations before committing to anything. After purchase, your Microsoft TS:MS SQL Server 2008.Business Intelligence Dev and Maintenan material includes 365 days of free updates, and if your product expires after that, you can extend the update service at a 50% discount from your member zone.

What happens if I do not pass the 70-448 exam, and how is my order delivered?

If you take the corresponding 70-448 exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, you can apply for a full refund under our 100% Money Back Guarantee, subject to a few conditions: the failed exam must be the one matching your purchase; sitting the exam within 3 days of purchase does not qualify, since that leaves too little preparation time; downloading the material without actually taking the exam does not qualify; free materials and expired orders are excluded; and the candidate name must match the payer name. To apply, send a scanned copy of your enrollment slip together with your official Score Report (PDF) within 2 days after the exam, and claims are processed within 7 days. If you would rather not take a refund, you can exchange your purchase for two free products of equal value while keeping the update service on the product you originally bought. As for delivery, everything is an instant download: your products are sent to your email within one minute of payment — contact customer service if nothing arrives within 2 hours — and there is no limit on the number of computers you can install the software on.

What topics are covered in the 70-448 exam?

The official Microsoft TS:MS SQL Server 2008.Business Intelligence Dev and Maintenan syllabus is organized into 5 main domains. The first three are SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence Platform, and SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS). For the full domain-by-domain breakdown, see the complete Exam Topics outline above.

Microsoft TS:MS SQL Server 2008.Business Intelligence Dev and Maintenan Sample Questions:

Question #1
You create a SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services (SSRS) report that contains a dataset.
The dataset retrieves data by executing a stored procedure. The report contains a table and a matrix that
use the dataset.
You need to limit data that is displayed in the table while ensuring that the matrix is unaffected.
What should you do?

A. Add a parameter to the stored procedure that filters the result set.
B. Add a filter to the dataset.
C. Add a filter to the matrix.
D. Add a filter to the table.

Question #2
You create a report in SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services (SSRS) solution.
You write the following code segment in the report.
Private Shared Function GetCmFromInches(ByVal InchValue As Decimal) As Decimal
If IsNothing(InchValue) Then Return Nothing Else Return InchValue * 2.54 End If End Function The code segment generates errors when compiled. You need to ensure that the following requirements are met: The code segment compiles successfully. The GetCmFromInches function can be called from other reports. What should you do?

A. Create a custom assembly by using Microsoft Visual Basic .NET. Declare the function as Public Shared.
B. Remove the Private keyword from the function definition.
C. Remove the Shared keyword from the function definition.
D. Declare the function as Public Shared instead of Private Shared.

Question #3
You maintain a SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services (SSRS) instance.
Your instance supports several different rendering extensions.
You need to configure the server so that all reports render only to Microsoft Excel.
What should you do?

A. Modify the RSReportServer.config file.
B. Modify the RSMgrPolicy.config file.
C. Modify the Web.config file.
D. Modify the Global.asax filE.

Question #4
You design a report by using SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services (SSRS).
The report uses a Table data region and contains a dataset. The dataset has a column named LastName.
You need to ensure that the report items are grouped by the first character in the LastName column.
Which expression in the Group properties dialog box should you use?

A. =First(Fields!LastName.Value)
B. =Fields!LastName.Value.Substring(0,1)
C. =Fields!LastName.Value
D. =First(Fields!LastName)

Question #5
You develop a SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services (SSRS) report.
The report uses the "User!UserID" expression in a text box within the report header.
You need to ensure that data-driven subscriptions successfully execute for this report.
What should you do?

A. Configure the report to use no credentials.
B. Remove the expression from the report header.
C. Configure the report to use stored credentials.
D. Modify the expression in the report header as "User!UserName."

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