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Microsoft 074-344 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Managing Programs and Projects with Project Server 2013 |
| Exam Number: | 74-344 |
| Exam Price: | USD 165 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retirement: July 31, 2021; no longer active |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40–60 |
| Exam Format: | Build list, Case studies, Multiple choice, Drag-and-drop, Active screen |
| Related Certifications: | Microsoft Certified Professional MCSA: Microsoft Project MCSE: Enterprise Project Management |
| Exam Duration: | 100–120 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 700 / 1000 |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Official Course 50459: Managing Programs and Projects with Project Server 2013 |
| Exam Registration: | Microsoft Learning Registration Pearson VUE |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Onsite at Pearson VUE test centers or online proctored exam |
| Pre Condition: | None required; recommended experience with Microsoft Project Server 2013 and enterprise project management |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/exam-74-344.aspx |
Microsoft 074-344 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Track and Collaborate on Enterprise Projects | 25–30% | - Monitor project health and variance - Use Project Web App for collaboration - Manage issues, risks, and deliverables - Update project progress and timesheets - Perform earned value analysis |
| Topic 2: Plan Enterprise Projects and Resources | 25–30% | - Create and baseline enterprise schedules - Resolve resource conflicts and over-allocation - Configure enterprise resource pools - Define project workflows and security - Build resource plans and capacity |
| Topic 3: Create Enterprise Projects and Portfolios | 25–30% | - Optimize portfolios and constraints - Define business drivers and prioritization - Define strategic alignment - Create and manage programs and master projects - Analyze portfolio consistency |
| Topic 4: Reporting and Business Intelligence | 15–20% | - Use OLAP cubes and dashboards - Share portfolio and project status - Configure and customize reports |
Common Questions About Preparing for the 074-344 Exam
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As for the format, the 074-344 exam is delivered Onsite at Pearson VUE test centers or online proctored exam — pick whichever fits your situation when you schedule.
The official Microsoft Managing Programs and Projects with Project Server 2013 blueprint is divided into 4 domains, led by Plan Enterprise Projects and Resources (25–30%), Track and Collaborate on Enterprise Projects (25–30%), and Create Enterprise Projects and Portfolios (25–30%). The full domain-by-domain breakdown is in the syllabus section above — that is the checklist your study plan should follow.
The passing score for the 074-344 exam is 700 / 1000, and registering officially costs USD 165. That fee buys exactly one attempt — if you fall short, the retake is charged in full again, no discount for a second try. The practical move is to measure yourself first: drill the 97 practice questions at TestsDumps under timed conditions until your mock scores clear the bar with room to spare, then book your seat.
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The 074-344 exam — officially the Managing Programs and Projects with Project Server 2013 — is how Microsoft verifies that you can apply its technologies in real working scenarios, and passing it earns you the MCP, MCSA, MCSE certification, a credential at the Professional / Specialist level. Employers recognize it because it is vendor-issued and skills-based. Candidates often continue toward related credentials such as Microsoft Certified Professional, MCSA: Microsoft Project, MCSE: Enterprise Project Management once this one is in hand.
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None required; recommended experience with Microsoft Project Server 2013 and enterprise project management
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Microsoft Managing Programs and Projects with Project Server 2013 Sample Questions:
You are a project manager for an organization that uses Project Server 2013. You have the
default Project Server security permissions and can modify your Project Site.
Your project schedule has a Project Site, which includes a Document Library that contains
some standard documents and a calendar view used only for project meetings.
You need a separate calendar view to track team members' vacation dates. What should you do?
- A. In the Project Server 2013 Project Site, use the Add Lists, Libraries, or Apps button and create a new Calendar.
- B. Ask the Project Server administrator to create your desired Calendar view and add it to the default Project Site.
- C. Ask the Project Server administrator to elevate your permissions and give you the ability to create a new calendar.
- D. In Project Professional 2013, create a new Calendar view for the schedule. The next time you publish the schedule, the new Calendar view will be available in the Project Site.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
DRAG DROP
You are a program manager with administrator rights/ and you use Project Server 2013 to implement a data warehouse.
You set up your program master project with sub-projects for each implementation area.
You need to use the Project Center view to create a custom view of the data warehouse projects for your vice president.
Which four actions should you perform in sequence? (To answer, move the appropriate four actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.)
Correct Answer:

You are a program manager in the Project Management Office (PMO) of an organization that uses Project Server 2013. Project Server Permission Mode is enabled.
You create a new project enterprise custom field and a Project Center view.
Project managers report that they cannot see the new view in the Views dropdown box in Project Center. However, they can see other views.
You need to enable the project managers to see the new view.
What should you do?
- A. Give project managers db-reader permission in the Project Server database.
- B. Enable the View Project Schedule view's global permission for the project managers' group.
- C. Set the Resource Department Value field of each Project Manager so the fields match the Department Value field of the new project enterprise custom field.
- D. Add the view to a Category to which the Project Managers belong.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
You are the Project Server 2013 administrator for an organization. Most of the project managers and timesheet managers have set up rules to automatically accept all task updates from all resources in all of their projects.
Although most updates are automatically approved, the team members notice that their projects do not always reflect the resource updates in Project Center.
You need to resolve this issue.
What should you do?
- A. Have resource managers approve all timesheets.
- B. Have the administrator enable single-entry mode for all team members.
- C. Have project managers modify their automatic updates to also automatically publish the acceptance.
- D. Have project managers open and save their project plans.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
You are in the Project Management Office (PMO) for a company that uses Project Online to select portfolios for each business unit.
The parameters used as cost constraints vary from department to department, including Cost, CapEx, and Estimated Hours. You are responsible for providing the infrastructure to support the various constraints.
You need to select a feasible method for employing cost constraints.
Which two fields should you use? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.)
- A. Project Number
- B. Project Text
- C. Project Cost
- D. Project Duration
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️
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