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Everything needed to plan for the Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) (DP-900) exam: number of questions, time limit, passing score, and the official domain weightings. For the domain checklist, see the DP-900 study guide. For a week-by-week plan, see the DP-900 study plan.
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Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) (DP-900) is a Foundational level Microsoft certification exam with 40 questions in 45 minutes (last checked 2026-10-19), requiring a scaled score of 700 to pass. It covers 4 domains: Describe core data concepts (25%); Identify considerations for relational data in Azure (25%); Describe considerations for working with non-relational data on Azure (25%); Describe an analytics workload on Azure (25%).
Exam code
DP-900
Questions
40
Time limit
45 min
Passing score
700 scaled
Official domains
4
Level
Foundational
Provider
Microsoft
Practice questions
300+ on CertStud
| Domain | Weight | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Describe core data concepts | 25% | Understand types of data, data roles, and core data processing concepts |
| Identify considerations for relational data in Azure | 25% | Understand relational data concepts and Azure relational data services |
| Describe considerations for working with non-relational data on Azure | 25% | Understand non-relational data concepts and Azure NoSQL services |
| Describe an analytics workload on Azure | 25% | Understand large-scale data analytics and Azure analytics services |
Percentages reflect published official domain weightings. Prerequisite knowledge and current scoring rules are confirmed on the Microsoft exam page before booking.
The DP-900 figure on file is 40 questions. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with Microsoft before you book.
The DP-900 time limit on file is 45 minutes. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with Microsoft before you book.
The DP-900 exam requires a scaled score of 700 to pass. A scaled score is not a raw percentage of correct answers. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with Microsoft before you book.
The DP-900 exam covers 4 official domains: Describe core data concepts (25%), Identify considerations for relational data in Azure (25%), Describe considerations for working with non-relational data on Azure (25%), Describe an analytics workload on Azure (25%).
Describe core data concepts carries the heaviest weighting on the DP-900 exam at 25% of the exam. Understand types of data, data roles, and core data processing concepts
DP-900 is the exam code for Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) (Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals), a Foundational level Microsoft certification exam covering 4 domains.
The DP-900 exam reports a scaled score. The passing score on file is 700. Plan for 40 questions across 45 minutes, weighted by domain: 25% Describe core data concepts, 25% Identify considerations for relational data in Azure, 25% Describe considerations for working with non-relational data on Azure, 25% Describe an analytics workload on Azure. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with Microsoft before you book.
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