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Microsoft 70-488 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Developing Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Core Solutions |
| Exam Number: | 70-488 |
| Passing Score: | 700 / 1000 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40β60 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired September 30, 2019; no longer active |
| Related Certifications: | Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) MCSD: SharePoint Applications |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Available Languages: | French, Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), English, German |
| Exam Format: | Multiple response, Scenario-based, Drag and drop, Multiple choice |
| Exam Price: | $165 USD (varies by region) |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Official Course 20488 |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Microsoft Exam Page |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Onsite at Pearson VUE test centers / Online proctored (before retirement) |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; recommended: C#/.NET 4.5, ASP.NET, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, Visual Studio, basic SharePoint development experience |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/70-488 |
Microsoft 70-488 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Implement User Experience and Information Architecture | 20% | - Manage content types and columns - Customize UI and branding - Design lists and libraries |
| Implement SharePoint Solutions | 20% | - Deploy and monitor solutions - Develop features and solutions - Create web parts and event receivers |
| Plan and Design SharePoint Sites | 20% | - Implement site provisioning - Design site structure and navigation - Plan information architecture |
| Implement Authorization and Authentication | 20% | - Manage permissions and security - Configure claims-based authentication - Implement secure solutions |
| Access Data | 20% | - Use server-side object model - Integrate external data sources - Use client-side object model (CSOM) - Use REST API |
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- Access Data (20%)
- Implement User Experience and Information Architecture (20%)
- Plan and Design SharePoint Sites (20%)
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No mandatory prerequisites; recommended: C#/.NET 4.5, ASP.NET, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, Visual Studio, basic SharePoint development experience
Microsoft Developing Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Core Solutions Sample Questions:
DRAG DROP
You need to create workflows for your business processes by using the least amount of development effort.
Which four actions should you perform in sequence? (To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.)
Correct Answer:

You create a document reporting Web Part for the Marketing team auditors. You need to configure throttling for the Web Part.
Which code segment should you insert at line MA08?
- A. spQuery.QueryThrottleMode=SPQueryThrottleOption.Override;
- B. spQuery.QueryThrottleMode=SPQueryThrottleOption.Disable;
- C. spQuery.QueryThrottleMode=SPQueryThrottleOption.Strict;
- D. spQuery.QueryThrottleMode=SPQueryThrottleOption.Default;
Correct Answer: A π³οΈ
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DRAG DROP
A company uses SharePoint and Microsoft Dynamics CRM to manage customers. External users log in to the SharePoint site by using forms-based authentication.
The company needs to authenticate users by using a custom claims provider. You have the following requirements:
1.Site administrators must be able to locate users in CRM.
2.Site administrators must be able to select users based on their roles in CRM.
3.Site administrators must be able to confirm that users exist in CRM.
You need to implement the custom claims provider.
How should you complete the relevant code? (To answer, drag the appropriate code segments to the correct location or locations in the answer area. Each code segment may be used once, more than once, or not at all. You may need to drag the split bar between panes or scroll to view content.)
Correct Answer:

DRAG DROP
You need to configure support for the Launch Franchise Monitor link.
Which four actions should you perform in sequence? (To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.)
Correct Answer:

You create a cloud-hosted SharePoint app.
You must make the app available in the SharePoint Store for customers to install on their host webs.
You need to keep the style and navigation of the app the same as the host web of the app after it is installed by any customer.
What should you do?
- A. Copy the CSS file from the app to the host web. Run the Chrome control to convert the CSS file to the host web format. Apply the styles contained in the CSS file to the host web.
- B. Add a reference to SP.UI.Controls.js on the host web. Pass the AppUrl parameter to the host web. Apply branding to the host web.
- C. Use an app template and an app.master master file for branding.
- D. Add a reference to the SP.UI.Controls.js file located in the new /_layouts/15 directory. Pass the HostUrl parameter to the start page of the app. Use the Chrome control in the HTML page in a declarative manner.
Correct Answer: D π³οΈ
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