The passing mark for the 1Z0-874 exam is Unknown (historical exam, not publicly standardized across all regions), and the official registration fee is Varies by region (historically ~USD 200–300 equivalent). One practical note: the fee buys a single attempt — a retake is charged in full again. Protect that spend by rehearsing first: drill 140 practice questions at PrepAwayTest under timed conditions until your scores clear the passing mark with margin, then book.

Registration for the MYSQL MySQL 5.0 Database Administrator Certified Professional Exam, Part II goes through these official channels:

• Oracle Certification Registration
• Pearson VUE Oracle Exams

One scheduling detail: the 1Z0-874 exam is delivered Historically delivered via Pearson VUE proctored testing centers — plan accordingly when you book.

The 1Z0-874 exam — officially the MySQL 5.0 Database Administrator Certified Professional Exam, Part II — is MYSQL's certification test for professionals working with its technologies, and passing it earns the MySQL 5.0 Database Administrator Certified Professional certification at the Professional level. Because it is vendor-issued and skills-based, employers can compare candidates on it directly — that is what keeps it valuable. It also connects naturally to MySQL 5.0 Database Administrator Certified Professional Exam Part I (1Z0-873), MySQL Database Administrator Certified Professional (legacy track).

Yes — PrepAwayTest publishes a free PDF demo of the 1Z0-874 practice questions, printable if you prefer paper, so you can evaluate the content and verified answers before paying anything. Once you purchase, 365 days of free updates are included, and if the product expires, the update service renews at a 50% discount from your member zone.

The MYSQL MySQL 5.0 Database Administrator Certified Professional Exam, Part II syllabus spans 8 domains, led by Backup, Restore, and Recovery, Replication and High Availability, and Monitoring, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting. The complete weighted outline is in the syllabus section above — it is the map your preparation should follow.

Recommended completion of Part I (1Z0-873) or equivalent professional MySQL DBA experience

Vendor criteria do change, so before scheduling, verify the latest requirements on the official MYSQL exam page.

MYSQL lists these training resources for the MYSQL MySQL 5.0 Database Administrator Certified Professional Exam, Part II:

• Oracle MySQL Documentation
• Oracle University Training

Formal training teaches the concepts; offline-capable practice makes them available whenever you have a spare ten minutes. Add 140 practice questions from PrepAwayTest to either resource and preparation stops depending on free weekends.

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If you take the 1Z0-874 exam within 60 days of purchase and do not pass, the PrepAwayTest money back guarantee applies: file within 2 days of the exam with a scanned enrollment slip and the official score report (PDF), and the claim is processed within 7 days. The candidate name must match the payer name; the policy excludes exams taken within 3 days of purchase, purchases never used in an actual exam attempt, free materials, and expired orders. If you would rather keep preparing, exchange the product for two free exam packages of equal value and keep the update service on your original purchase.

You will face Unknown (historical range typically ~50–70) questions within 120 minutes on the 1Z0-874 exam. That ratio makes time management a scored skill, and it is best trained offline where you cannot be distracted: run timed mocks in the PrepAwayTest Windows engine or app, and let the pacing rhythm settle in before exam day.