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Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals (Exam PL-900)
Exam PL-900: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals is the single exam required to earn the Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals certification, covering the business value of Power Platform, managing the Power Platform environment, and the capabilities of Power Apps, Power Automate, and agents in Copilot Studio.
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QuestionsTypically 40–60 questions; Microsoft does not publish an exact count for PL-900 and states the number varies by exam
Testing time45 minutes exam time (65 minutes seat time for Fundamentals exams)
ScoringPassing score of 700 on a 1–1,000 scale
Exam feeVaries — no fixed amount published; price is based on the country or region in which the exam is proctored and is shown during Pearson VUE scheduling
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What to know before choosing your prep
- Who runs it
- Microsoft
- Category
- Enterprise Platforms
- Current version
- PL-900; skills measured as of July 24, 2026
- Where it applies
- Global
- Exam languages
- English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Arabic (Saudi Arabia)
- Score scale
- 1–1,000 (scaled)
- Testing provider
- Pearson VUE (test centers and OnVUE online proctoring); Certiport for students and educators
- Format
- Proctored, computer-delivered exam at a Pearson VUE test center or online with Pearson's OnVUE online proctoring; interactive components possible; students and educators may schedule through Certiport
- Availability
- Year-round by appointment; up to 90 days in advance, with a maximum of two Microsoft certification exams scheduled at a time
- Results
- Results within minutes for most exams; score available in the Microsoft Learn profile within 24 hours
- Credential validity
- Certification renewable annually at no cost through a short online renewal assessment
- Remote testing
- Available
Exam structure
One proctored fundamentals exam (possibly including interactive components) across five skill areas: Describe the business value of Microsoft Power Platform (5–10%); Manage the Microsoft Power Platform environment (20–25%); Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Apps (20–25%); Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Automate (20–25%); Describe features and capabilities of agents in Microsoft Copilot Studio (20–25%)
Where rules vary
Vendor certification exam delivered worldwide through Pearson VUE test centers and online proctoring; no country restriction stated
Retake policy
24-hour wait after a failed first attempt; longer waits for subsequent retakes; retake fees apply