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MICROSOFTMicrosoft Certified:Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate
The Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate certification validates your ability to implement and configure Dynamics 365 Business Central applications. It is designed for functional consultants who collaborate with implementation teams to ensure usability and effective business management. Earning this certification demonstrates your expertise in configuring financials, sales, purchasing, and inventory modules.
Exam formatMultiple choice and multiple response
Duration100 minutes
DeliveryPearson VUE
Passing score700 out of 1000
Free questions769
Content last reviewed 30 July 2026 · Up to date
The certification
What MB-800 proves, and what it asks of you
What this certification covers, who it is written for, and what the exam itself looks like on the day.
4domains
22objectives
167concepts
US $165exam fee
What it is
What this certification is
What it validates, who it is written for, and the experience it assumes.
About this certification
The Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate certification validates your skills in implementing and configuring Dynamics 365 Business Central applications. As a functional consultant, you will be responsible for setting up core application processes for small and medium businesses, ensuring manageability and ease of use.
This certification demonstrates your ability to configure financial management, sales, purchasing, inventory, and fixed assets modules. You will also learn to integrate Business Central with other Microsoft technologies, enhancing functionality and business operations.
Who it’s for
This certification is intended for functional consultants who implement and configure Dynamics 365 Business Central applications. Candidates should have experience collaborating with implementation teams to ensure effective business management and usability. Ideal candidates have applied experience in meeting business requirements and may specialize in one or more Business Central feature areas, such as financial management, sales, purchasing, or inventory.
Recommended experience
Candidates should have experience in configuring and implementing Dynamics 365 Business Central applications. Experience with financial management, sales, purchasing, and inventory modules; Familiarity with integrating Business Central with Microsoft 365 and Power Platform; Ability to configure role centers and use Copilot capabilities
The syllabus
What you’ll learn
Every domain and objective Microsoft measures, with the weight they carry on the exam.
The official Microsoft exam outline · checked 30 July 2026 · See the source
Set up Business Central
- Create and configure a company
- Manage security
- Set up core functionality
- Set up dimensions
- Manage approvals by using workflows
Configure financials
- Set up financial management
- Manage the chart of accounts
- Set up posting groups
- Set up journals and bank accounts
- Set up accounts payables
- Set up accounts receivables
- Configure fixed assets
Configure sales and purchasing
- Set up inventory
- Configure master data for sales and purchasing
- Manage pricing and discounts
Perform Business Central operations
- Perform basic tasks in Business Central
- Process purchases
- Process sales
- Process financial documents
- Process journals and payments
- Process fixed asset transactions
- Process inventory transactions
On the day
The exam itself
Everything Microsoft publishes about sitting it, and nothing we inferred.
Prerequisites
No mandatory prerequisites — this certification has no required predecessor exam or credential.
Exam codeMB-800
CertificationDynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate
Exam formatMultiple choice and multiple response
Duration100 minutes
Passing score700 out of 1000
DeliveryPearson VUE
LanguagesEnglish, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified), German, French, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Arabic (Saudi Arabia)
PricingUS $165
Certification levelAssociate
After you pass
Where this credential goes next
The path Microsoft lays out, how the credential is kept, and where to book.
Step-by-step path to Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate
Credential earnedMicrosoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate Associate level certification Renewal and maintenance
The Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate certification is valid for one year. Renew before it expires by completing Microsoft's free online renewal assessment. Stay current with the latest technologies and maintain your certification.
Learn more about renewal requirements Lifecycle status
This certification is currently active and available. Microsoft maintains this certification to validate current skills and industry relevance.
Exam status: ActiveMaintained by Microsoft
Exam registration
Register for the exam through Pearson VUE, Microsoft’s authorized testing partner.
Schedule your examVisit the official Microsoft certification page for exam policies and requirements.
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Questions people ask
What job roles does the Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate credential map to?
It aligns with roles such as functional consultant, business analyst, and implementation specialist in Dynamics 365 Business Central environments.
Is any part of the MB-800 exam hands-on or lab-based?
Yes. The exam includes interactive components where candidates may need to complete tasks within a simulated environment.
If I fail MB-800, when can I retake it?
You must wait 24 hours after a first failed attempt, and 14 days before each subsequent attempt. There is no annual cap on attempts.
Can I recertify by passing a different Microsoft exam?
Yes. Earning a higher-level Microsoft certification can automatically renew this credential without taking the MB-800 renewal assessment.
How soon are results available after taking the MB-800 exam?
Results are typically available within a few minutes after completing the exam, with a detailed score report provided.
Are there any testing accommodations available for MB-800?
Yes. Microsoft offers a variety of accommodations to support candidates with disabilities. Requests must be made before registering for the exam.
Information freshness · Content last reviewed on 2026-07-30 Up to date
Practice free questions 769 questions, free, no account needed.
The curriculum
The whole exam, mapped and written
Every domain, every objective, and every concept Microsoft measures — each one written out.
4domains
22objectives
167concepts
161free pages
The domains, and what sits inside them
Every objective below is a page you can open and practise now, without an account.
The official Microsoft exam outline · checked 30 July 2026 · See the source
1Set up Business Central192 questions
2Configure financials203 questions
Set up financial management8 concepts · 9 pagesOpen →Manage the chart of accounts5 concepts · 5 pagesOpen →Set up posting groups5 concepts · 5 pagesOpen →Set up journals and bank accounts4 concepts · 5 pagesOpen →Set up accounts payables8 concepts · 7 pagesOpen →Set up accounts receivables6 concepts · 6 pagesOpen →Configure fixed assets7 concepts · 6 pagesOpen →
3Configure sales and purchasing96 questions
4Perform Business Central operations278 questions
Perform basic tasks in Business Central10 concepts · 8 pagesOpen →Process purchases9 concepts · 9 pagesOpen →Process sales9 concepts · 8 pagesOpen →Process financial documents10 concepts · 9 pagesOpen →Process journals and payments11 concepts · 10 pagesOpen →Process fixed asset transactions8 concepts · 8 pagesOpen →Process inventory transactions8 concepts · 7 pagesOpen →
Not a table of contents
Every line on this map already opens
In front of every objective the practice pages are already there, free and without an account. This is one objective, opened.
Create and configure a company9 pagesOpen →
Free in front of it
43 questions on this objective, five to a page. Every range above is a real page, open now, with no account.
Reading the map is not the same as knowing the ground
The curriculum tells you what is on the exam. Proving you know it is a different job — and it is the one the closed-book run does.
Free questions
769 questions. No account, no card.
The whole bank is open. 5 questions to a page, every answer explained, and a discussion thread on each one.
769questions
161pages
22objectives
Freealways
Browse by domain
Every objective, and every page range, is a link — so you can pick up exactly where you left off.
1Set up Business Central192 questions
2Configure financials203 questions
3Configure sales and purchasing96 questions
4Perform Business Central operations278 questions
What a practice page gives you
1Five to a page
Short enough to finish, long enough to matter.
2Every answer explained
Not only which one is right — why the others are wrong.
3A discussion on each
Ask, answer, and vote. Every question has its own thread.
A question, and the idea behind it
Every question comes from a concept
These are not trivia. Each one is written against a concept in the book, so when you get one wrong there is somewhere to go and find out why.
The visual book
See it once. Carry it into the exam.
The pages shown here come from our AI-900 book — an example of how each concept is written in plain language and, where the idea needs one, drawn as a full page you can take in at a glance.
167concepts
769free questions
Why a picture, and not another paragraph
Three reasons, and each one is a real finding rather than a slogan.
You can see it againThe whole idea at onceWhere it starts, what happens in the middle, what comes out, and the mistake to avoid.
Multimedia principle · MayerThe look-alikes sit togetherThe pairs the exam tests are drawn side by side, so the difference is seen, not told.
Dual coding · PaivioWhat one page is made of
You are never asked to read a poster here — only to see how one is built. After that, every other page is legible at a glance.
1A numbered strip on top
The idea as a sequence, followed with a finger before a word is read.
2Panels for the parts
What it is, how the machine learns it, when it is the right tool.
3The trap, framed
The distinction the exam tests, given its own box instead of buried in prose.
4One line at the bottom
The sentence to carry into the exam room.
Open book, on purpose
Answer it with the picture beside you
This is the part that teaches. The illustration and the written explanation stay where they are while you work, so a scenario stops being a memory test and becomes something you can simply look at.
It teaches · it does not count
A smartphone uses AI to unlock when the owner looks at the camera. Which AI capability is being used?
AImage classification
BFacial recognition
COptical character recognition
DObject detection
Look at the five steps. Detect finds a face, align straightens it, encode turns it into numbers, search compares it with a stored face, and decide answers one question: is this the same person? Classification would only say “a face”. Detection would only draw a box. Neither decides whose.
Then the page shuts, and it starts counting
The same questions come back with the book closed — that run is the one that counts. After it, your coach picks one thing for tonight, sized to the time you have, and brings pages back before you lose them.
Testing effect · Roediger & Karpicke 2006 · spacing effect · Cepeda et al. 2006
Official resources
Straight from Microsoft
Where the exam is defined, scheduled and scored.
2official links
167concepts mapped
The source
Microsoft’s own pages
We link to them rather than repeat them, so nothing here goes stale behind them.
Checked against the source
Every objective on the official Microsoft outline already has questions here
We build from the official skills outline, not from a summary of it — 22 objectives, 167 concepts written under them, and free questions against every one. When Microsoft changes the outline, this page changes with it.
22objectives on the outline→167concepts written→769free questions
An official page tells you what will be asked. It cannot tell you what you will get right.
That is the only question worth answering the night before, and no link answers it. You answer it by taking the questions with the book closed, and seeing what comes back.