DP-700: Fabric Data Engineer
The Fabric data engineering cert. Delta Lake, PySpark, Eventstreams, KQL, and pipeline orchestration.
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Official Exam Details
| Duration | 100 minutes |
| Questions | 40–60 |
| Passing Score | 700 / 1000 |
| Exam Cost | $165 USD |
| Testing Provider | Pearson VUE |
| Validity | Renew annually (free via Microsoft Learn) |
| Question Types | Multiple choice, Multiple response, Drag-and-drop, Case study |
Domain Breakdown
| Domain | Questions |
|---|---|
| Implement and Manage an Analytics Solution | 82 |
| Ingest and Transform Data | 82 |
| Monitor and Optimize an Analytics Solution | 86 |
Free Study Guide
This cert includes a complete study guide with 26 modules — free forever.
Domain 1: Implement and Manage an Analytics Solution
- Workspace Settings: Your Fabric Foundation 14 min
- Version Control: Git in Fabric 13 min
- Deployment Pipelines: Dev to Production 12 min
- Access Controls: Who Gets In 13 min
- Data Security: Control Who Sees What 14 min
- Governance: Labels, Endorsement & Audit 12 min
- Orchestration: Pick the Right Tool 14 min
- Pipeline Patterns: Parameters & Expressions 13 min
Domain 2: Ingest and Transform Data
- Delta Lake: The Heart of Fabric 15 min
- Loading Patterns: Full, Incremental & Streaming 14 min
- Dimensional Modeling: Prep for Analytics 13 min
- Data Stores & Tools: Make the Right Choice 14 min
- OneLake Shortcuts: Data Without Duplication 12 min
- Mirroring: Real-Time Database Replication 12 min
- PySpark Transformations: Code Your Pipeline 16 min
- Transform Data with SQL & KQL 14 min
- Eventstreams & Spark Streaming: Real-Time Ingestion 14 min
- Real-Time Intelligence: KQL & Windowing 14 min
Domain 3: Monitor and Optimize an Analytics Solution
- Monitoring & Alerts: Catch Problems Early 13 min
- Troubleshoot Pipelines & Dataflows 12 min
- Troubleshoot Notebooks & SQL 12 min
- Troubleshoot Streaming & Shortcuts 11 min
- Optimize Lakehouse Tables: Delta Tuning 14 min
- Optimize Spark: Speed Up Your Code 13 min
- Optimize Pipelines & Warehouses 12 min
- Optimize Streaming: Real-Time Performance 12 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the passing score for the Fabric Data Engineer exam?
The passing score for Fabric Data Engineer (DP-700) is 700 / 1000. Our practice exams use an 80% threshold to help you build confidence before the real test.
How long is the Fabric Data Engineer exam?
The official Fabric Data Engineer exam is 100 minutes long. You can simulate this time pressure using our Exam Mode, which includes a countdown timer and auto-submit.
How much does the Fabric Data Engineer exam cost?
The Fabric Data Engineer certification exam costs $165 USD. You can prepare with our 250-question practice exam for just $9 (1 year access) — a fraction of the real exam fee. Plus, our complete study guide is free forever.
How many questions are on the Fabric Data Engineer exam?
The official Fabric Data Engineer exam has 40–60 questions. Our practice bank includes 250 exam-style questions with detailed explanations covering all 3 domains.
How long is the Fabric Data Engineer certification valid?
The Fabric Data Engineer certification is valid for: Renew annually (free via Microsoft Learn). Plan your recertification early and use our practice exams to stay sharp.
Is the Fabric Data Engineer practice exam worth it?
Yes — our 250-question practice exam includes three study modes (Study, Exam Simulation, and Flashcards with spaced repetition), detailed explanations for every answer, adaptive question selection, and progress tracking across all 3 domains. The complete study guide is free forever. 20 practice questions are free with no account needed. Full access is $9 for 1 year.
How do I prepare for the Fabric Data Engineer certification?
Start with our free study guide to build your foundation, then use Study Mode for instant feedback and concept learning. Switch to Exam Mode for timed practice under real conditions (100 minutes, 700 / 1000 to pass). Use Flashcards with spaced repetition to retain key facts long-term. Track your readiness score across all domains.
How does purchasing work?
Click "Unlock $9" above → pay securely via Stripe → receive a licence key instantly on screen (also emailed in your Stripe receipt). Enter the key on the practice page to unlock all 250 questions. No account needed. Each cert is purchased separately at $9 for 1 year of access.