Microsoft Certified Database Administrater 是对实现和管理Microsoft SQL Server数据库的专业技术人员的高级认证。通过这一认证的技术人员具备了对数据库管理系统的安装、配置、维护和优化的能力，同时还能进行数据库的逻辑和物理设计，使用Transact-SQL建立和维护数据库。

核心测验（4门必修）

必考 70-028：Administering Microsoft SQL Server7.0
70-029: Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server7.0
70-067: Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows NT Server4.0
70-068: Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows NT Server4.0 in the Enterprise

选修课程（1门必修）

任选一门 70-015：Designing and Implementing Distributed Applications with Microsoft Visual C++6.0
70-019：Designing and Implementing Data Warehouses with Microsoft SQL Server7.0
70-059: Internetworking with Microsoft TCP/IP on Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
70-087: Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Internet In Formation Server4.0
70-155：Designing and Implementing Distributed Applications with Microsoft Visual FoxPro 6.0
70-175：Designing and Implementing Distributed Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic6.0