Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Developer Associate

Skills measured

This list contains the skills measured on the exams associated with this certification. For more detailed information, visit the exam details pages and download the exam skills outlines
Describe finance and operations apps, and extend apps by using Microsoft Power Platform technologies
Configure administrative features and workflows
Manage finance and operations data
Validate and support solutions
Plan architecture and solution design
Apply developer tools
Design and develop AOT elements
Develop and test code
Implement reporting
Integrate and manage data solutions
Implement security and optimize performance

If you’re a developer who works with functional consultants and solution and technical architects, and you’re accountable for translating requirements into critical system functionality with finance and operations apps in Dynamics 365, you could use this certification to advance your career. You must have experience providing fully realized solutions using standardized application coding patterns, extensible features, and external integrations.

You need to be familiar with software development cycle methodologies, data integrity, and data security compliance. And you must have deep knowledge and experience using the underlying framework, data structures, and objects associated with finance and operations solutions in Dynamics 365 that deliver best-in-class functionality.

If you need more experience before you try to earn this certification, here are some suggestions:

Work as a developer on one or more finance and operations apps in Dynamics 365
Volunteer to help develop a project
Join the Dynamics 365 Community
Take applicable learning paths on Microsoft Learn
Sign up for instructor-led training, such as Microsoft Dynamics 365: Core Finance and Operations and Microsoft Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Developer