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Exam Code: 70-459
Exam Name: Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform
Updated: Nov 07, 2026
Q & A: 114 Questions and Answers
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| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform |
| Exam Number: | 70-459 |
| Passing Score: | 700 / 1000 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired as of January 31, 2021; certification valid for lifetime once earned |
| Related Certifications: | MCSE: Data Platform MCSA: SQL Server 2012 MCITP: Database Developer 2008 MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Exam Price: | USD 165 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50-75 |
| Available Languages: | Japanese, German, Portuguese (Brazil), French, Chinese (Simplified), English |
| Exam Format: | Drag-and-drop, Active screen, Case studies, Build list, Multiple choice |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Official Course 20464: Developing Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Databases Microsoft Official Course 20465: Designing Database Solutions for Microsoft SQL Server 2012 |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration (historical) |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Proctored onsite at Pearson VUE test centers; online proctoring available before retirement |
| Pre Condition: | Must hold active MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 certification; part of upgrade path together with 70-457 and 70-458 |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/microsoft-365/dn457615(v=exams.10) |
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Implement Database Objects | 25-30% | - Implement indexes and views
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| Topic 2: Implement Data Access | 20-25% | - Implement data security
|
| Topic 3: Install and Maintain SQL Server Instances | 10-15% | - Monitor and maintain instances
|
| Topic 4: Manage Database Concurrency | 20-25% | - Implement transactions and isolation levels
|
| Topic 5: Optimize and Troubleshoot Queries | 15-20% | - Analyze execution plans
|
The official Microsoft Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform outline defines 5 domains. The leading three are Optimize and Troubleshoot Queries (15-20%), Implement Database Objects (25-30%), and Manage Database Concurrency (20-25%). The full list is in the topics section above, and Pass4cram's 114 practice questions cover each one.
Must hold active MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 certification; part of upgrade path together with 70-457 and 70-458 Since requirements change over time, confirm the latest on the official Microsoft exam page before scheduling.
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The 70-459 exam is a Microsoft certification exam validating the Microsoft Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform syllabus shown above. It belongs to these credential paths: MCITP: Database Administrator 2008, MCITP: Database Developer 2008, MCSA: SQL Server 2012, MCSE: Data Platform. Candidates in 2026 start with Pass4cram's 114 practice questions, available as a printable PDF, a Windows Desktop Test Engine, and an Online Test Engine — three versions of the same materials.
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