Webinar:
MB-260 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Insights Data Specialist

4 Days / Beginner

Malin Martnes

Updated training

This exam preparation course has been retired in 2024 as MB-260 is no longer attainable as a certification. This exam has now been replaced by Applied Skills exams MB-280T01, MB-280T02 and MB-280T03 that are listed in our Power Platform landing page. These courses are part of the new Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Customer Experience Analyst Associate intermediate certification.

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Content

1 - Module 1: Get started with Dynamics 365 Customer Insights
- Explore Customer Data Platform and learn why it matters to organizations.
- Get started working with Dynamics 365 Customer Insights, including accessing the application and navigating to the different capabilities.
- Learn about the Customer Insights capability and how to get started working with it.
2 - Module 2: Ingest data into Customer Insights
- Ingest data using Power Query.
- Connect to a Common Data Model.
- Connect to a Microsoft Dataverse.
- Work with data sets.
- Learn about data refreshes.
- Export data.
3 - Module 3: Create a unified customer profile in Dynamics 365 Customer Insights
- Learn how to create an Customer Insights instance.
- Learn how to ingest data.
- Learn about data unification.
4 - Module 4: Work with Dynamics 365 Customer Insights
- Configure searching and filtering indexes.
- Define relationships and activities.
- Work with measures.
- Use Customer Insights.
5 - Module 5: Enrich data and predictions with Customer Insights
- Discover the enrichment and prediction options that are available in Customer Insights.
- Configure brand and interest functions.
- Enrich data with partner services.
- Set up and configure a customer churn prediction model.
- Add custom machine-learning models.

What is covered by this Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM webinar?

Dynamics 365 Customer Insights - Data Specialists implement solutions that provide insight into customer profiles and that track engagement activities to help improve customer experiences and increase customer retention. In this 4-day course, students will learn about the Dynamics 365 Customer Insights - Data solution, including how to unify customer data with prebuilt connectors, predict customer intent with rich segmentation, and maintain control of customer data. This course begins with importing and transforming your customer data and culminates with extending your customer data platform solution into the Power Platform and Dynamics 365 applications.

As a candidate for this exam, you implement solutions that provide insights into customer profiles and that track engagement activities to help improve customer experiences. You should have firsthand experience with:

Dynamics 365 Customer Insights - Data
Microsoft Power Query
Microsoft Dataverse
Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage
Azure Data Factory pipelines

You should also have direct experience with practices related to:

Privacy, compliance, and consent
Security
Responsible AI

As a candidate for this exam, you need experience with data processes related to:

Preparation
Matching
Segmentation
Enhancement
Deduplication

You should have a general understanding of:

Azure Machine Learning
Azure Synapse Analytics
Azure architecture

Who should take this course?

Candidates should be familiar with Dynamics 365 Customer Insights - Data and have firsthand experience with one or more additional Dynamics 365 apps, Power Query, Microsoft Dataverse, Common Data Model, and Microsoft Power Platform. They should also have working knowledge of practices related to privacy, compliance, consent, security, responsible AI, and data retention policy.