Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads
Exam Code : AZ-120
The Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads certification validates your ability to design, deploy, migrate, manage and optimize SAP enterprise workloads on Microsoft Azure infrastructure. Passing Exam AZ‑120 earns you the Microsoft Certified: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty certification, demonstrating deep expertise in running SAP solutions in Azure cloud environments.
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Exam Format
- Exam Code: AZ‑120
- Level: Specialty-level certification designed for architects or engineers managing SAP on Azure
- Duration: 100 minutes
- Passing Score: Minimum 700 out of 1,000 (scaled)
- Unscored Content: Includes pilot questions that are not identified but must be answered
Exam Details
- Question Types: Scenario-based assessments, possibly including case studies and assorted interactive items
- Number of Questions: Not publicly disclosed; typically includes scenario-driven questions (format implied but not specific)
- Hands‑On Questions: No live labs; practical scenarios simulate administrative planning and operational tasks
Exam Policies
- Offline Proctoring: Must be rescheduled or canceled at least 24 hours before the scheduled exam time.
- Online Proctoring: Must be rescheduled or canceled at least 24 hours before the scheduled exam time.
- Waiting Period: If you fail the exam, you must wait 24 hours before the first retake. If you fail again, you must wait 14 days before the next attempt.
- Retake Fee: Full exam fee must be paid for each retake.
Certification Validity and Renewal
- Validity: 1 year
- Renewal Options: Renew the certification annually by completing a free online renewal assessment on Microsoft Learn before the certification expiration date.
Exam Fee
Base Fee:- India – 4865 INR
- Europe – 126 EUR
- Middle East – 83 USD
- USA – 165 USD (excluding taxes; fees may vary by country)
- Taxes: Country-specific GST/VAT may apply.
- Example: In India, an 18% tax applies, making the total 5740 INR (4865 INR + 857 INR tax).
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for taking the AZ-120 exam. However, it is recommended to have:- Experience administering SAP systems such as SAP HANA, SAP NetWeaver, or SAP S/4HANA
- Knowledge of Azure infrastructure services including networking, storage, and compute
- Understanding of SAP architecture and high availability strategies
- Familiarity with Azure administration and cloud infrastructure management
Exam Topics
- Implement and manage SAP workloads on Azure virtual machines
- Implement high availability and disaster recovery for SAP systems
- Manage networking and storage for SAP environments in Azure
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize SAP workloads on Azure
Intended Audience
The Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads certification is ideal for professionals responsible for managing SAP environments in Azure, including roles such as:- SAP Administrator
- Azure Infrastructure Engineer
- Cloud Solutions Architect
- SAP Cloud Engineer
Career Impact
Jobs You Can Get:- SAP on Azure Architect, SAP Cloud Engineer, Azure Infrastructure Engineer, SAP Systems Administrator, Cloud Solutions Architect
- Varies by country — U.S.: $120,000–$170,000 USD,
- India: ₹15,00,000–₹40,00,000 INR,
- United Kingdom: £70,000–£120,000 GBP,
- UAE: 230,000–400,000 AED per year.
- Validates expertise in deploying and managing enterprise SAP workloads in Microsoft Azure cloud environments.
Exam Mode
The exam is proctored and can be taken either:- In-person at authorized Pearson VUE test centres
- Online through Pearson VUE’s online proctoring system
Exam Booking Link
Book your Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads Exam via Microsoft — Click here (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/exams/az-120/)Once you pass the exam
- Download your Microsoft Certification from the Microsoft Certification Dashboard
- Processing Time: Certificate available within 24 hours after passing the exam
- Log in to Microsoft Certification Dashboard: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/dashboard
- Navigate to the Certifications section
- Download your certification badge and certificate
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Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads
Growing Demand for SAP Cloud Specialists
Organizations are migrating SAP workloads to cloud platforms. This certification validates expertise in planning, deploying, and managing SAP environments on Microsoft Azure for improved scalability and performance.
Specialized Cloud and Enterprise Skills
Running SAP workloads requires specialized infrastructure knowledge. This certification demonstrates the ability to design secure, high-performance Azure environments tailored for complex enterprise SAP applications.
Career Growth and Global Recognition
As an official Microsoft specialty certification, it is globally recognized and valued by employers, helping professionals advance careers in SAP cloud architecture and enterprise cloud infrastructure management.
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FAQ
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Who should take the Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads (AZ-120) exam?
The AZ-120 exam is designed for professionals responsible for planning, deploying, and managing SAP workloads on Microsoft Azure. Candidates typically have experience with SAP systems and Azure infrastructure while implementing enterprise cloud solutions that support SAP applications and high-performance business operations.
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How difficult is the AZ-120 exam?
The AZ-120 exam is considered advanced because it focuses on specialized SAP deployment and infrastructure scenarios. Candidates must understand SAP architecture, Azure infrastructure services, high availability design, and performance optimization. Practical experience managing SAP systems and Azure environments significantly improves exam readiness.
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Why does Microsoft offer the Azure for SAP Workloads certification?
Microsoft offers this certification to validate professionals who manage SAP systems on Azure cloud infrastructure. Organizations increasingly migrate SAP workloads to Azure for scalability and performance. Certified professionals help design, implement, and optimize SAP environments that support enterprise business applications.
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What tools and resources can be used to prepare for the AZ-120 exam?
Candidates can prepare using Microsoft Learn learning paths, official Azure documentation for SAP workloads, and hands-on experience deploying SAP environments on Azure. Learning SAP architecture, Azure infrastructure services, networking, storage, and high availability strategies along with reviewing scenario-based practice questions helps candidates prepare effectively.
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Is the Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads certification valuable in 2026?
Yes, the AZ-120 certification remains valuable in 2026 as organizations continue migrating SAP workloads to cloud environments. Certified professionals who can design and manage SAP infrastructure on Azure are highly valued for supporting enterprise cloud transformation and optimizing critical business applications.
