Microsoft 70-516-CSHARP Exam Information and Actual Questions

70-516-CSHARP
FREE EXAM DUMPS QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Certification Vendor:	Microsoft
Exam Name:	TS: Accessing Data with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (C#)
Exam Number:	70-516-CSHARP
Available Languages:	English
Exam Duration:	120 minutes
Exam Price:	$165 USD (varies by region)
Real Exam Qty:	40-60
Passing Score:	700/1000
Certificate Validity Period:	Retired (no longer active)
Exam Format:	Multiple choice, Case studies
Related Certifications:	MCTS: .NET Framework 4, Data Access Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Recommended Training:	Microsoft Learn (official training paths) Microsoft .NET Framework 4 training resources
Exam Registration:	Microsoft Certification Portal Pearson VUE Exam Registration
Sample Questions:	Microsoft 70-516-CSHARP Sample Questions
Exam Way:	Proctored exam delivered via Pearson VUE (online or test center, depending on availability at the time of retirement).
Pre Condition:	No formal prerequisite, but recommended familiarity with C# and .NET Framework 4 development concepts.
Official Syllabus URL:	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/

Section	Objectives
Topic 1: Querying Data with LINQ	- LINQ to XML - LINQ to Objects - LINQ to SQL
Topic 2: Working with ADO.NET	- Disconnected data architecture (DataSet, DataTable) - Data readers and data adapters - Connection management and commands
Topic 3: Data Access Security and Performance	- Optimizing queries and connections - Authentication and authorization in data access
Topic 4: Working with Entity Framework	- Modeling data with EDM - Querying and manipulating data
Topic 5: XML Data Handling	- Reading and writing XML data - XML serialization