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The passing mark for the Microsoft TS: Accessing Data with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 exam is 700 (out of 1000), and one attempt costs USD 165 (varies by country/region). Retakes are charged at full price again, so walking in underprepared is an expensive mistake. A practical safeguard: rehearse with Prep4away practice questions until your timed mock scores clear 700 (out of 1000) with room to spare, then book the real 70-516-VB exam.

Registration is handled through Microsoft's official channels:

• Microsoft Certification Portal (Retired Exams)

Microsoft structures the Microsoft TS: Accessing Data with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 exam around 5 domains. The heaviest hitters are Working with Data Sets and Data Readers, Connecting to Data Sources, Entity Framework Basics. Start your revision where the weight is, and scroll up to the outline section on this page for the complete topic list.

The 70-516-VB exam is the official Microsoft assessment that awards the Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Accessing Data with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 certification — a credential at the Associate level. Passing it proves vendor-validated skills that employers actively look for. It belongs to a broader track that includes Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): .NET Framework 4 Data Access, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Accessing Data with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (C#), making it a solid anchor for further certifications.

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Expect 40-60 questions within 120 minutes on the Microsoft TS: Accessing Data with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 exam. Divide the two and the pace is unforgiving — there is little slack for second-guessing. Build speed deliberately: run full-length timed sessions in the Prep4away test engine, practice marking hard questions for review, and treat every mock as a dress rehearsal for the real 70-516-VB exam.

Microsoft points Microsoft TS: Accessing Data with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 candidates toward these official training resources:

• Microsoft Learn - .NET Data Access Fundamentals
• ADO.NET Overview Documentation

Coursework builds understanding; the 142 practice questions for the 70-516-VB exam from Prep4away then prove whether that understanding survives a real testing clock.

Familiarity with C# or Visual Basic .NET and basic database concepts (SQL Server recommended). Because Microsoft can revise these requirements, verify the current rules on the official exam page — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/retired-certifications/ — before scheduling your Microsoft TS: Accessing Data with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 exam.