Exam Ref 70-768 Developing SQL Data Models

This guide prepares readers for the Microsoft Exam 70-768, focusing on developing SQL data models and enhancing BI solutions with SSAS.

Prepare for the Microsoft Exam 70-768 and demonstrate your practical expertise in Business Intelligence (BI) solutions development with SQL Server 2016 Analysis Services (SSAS). This guide is specifically tailored for seasoned IT professionals who are looking to elevate their credentials. The Exam Ref 70-768 Developing SQL Data Models emphasizes critical thinking and decision-making skills essential for achieving success at the MCSA level.

The book covers essential topics that align with the exam objectives, including the design of both multidimensional and tabular BI semantic models. It also delves into developing queries using Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) and Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), as well as configuring and maintaining SSAS. This structured approach ensures that readers not only prepare for the exam but also gain valuable insights into real-world applications.

In addition to its comprehensive coverage, this Microsoft Exam Ref organizes content by exam objectives, providing a clear path for study. It features strategic, what-if scenarios designed to challenge your understanding and application of concepts. The book assumes that readers already possess experience in database or BI roles, particularly in model creation, MDX or DAX query writing, and SSAS usage, making it an ideal resource for those ready to take the next step in their professional journey.