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Data Days | Join a Study Group

Data Days is all about learning, growing, and helping you succeed in your data journey. To make sure everyone who wants to take a certification exam has the support they need, our User Groups are stepping up to host study groups!

Study groups provide a structured, supportive environment where you can:
  • Review key concepts and practice exam questions
  • Ask questions and get guidance from experienced peers
  • Stay motivated and on track to pass your certification
Did you know? Participants who join study groups are significantly more likely to pass their exams - and they often report that the collaboration and shared support make the experience far more enjoyable.

Certifications

 

PL-300

Global Cloud and AI Community
 
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Data Days 2026 - Preparing for the PL-300 Exam
Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Azerbaijan Data & AI Meetup Group
 
Monday, June 15, 2026
PL-300 Using Slicers and What-If Parameters in Power BI
Date: Monday, June 15, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Monday, June 22, 2026
PL-300 Dynamic Currency Conversion in Power BI
Date: Monday, June 22, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Monday, June 29, 2026
PL-300 Implementing Row-Level Security (RLS)
Date: Monday, June 29, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Monday, July 6, 2026
PL-300 Building Interactive Dashboards and Data Alerts
Date: Monday, July 6, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Monday, July 13, 2026
PL-300 Exploring Data with AI and Natural Language Features
Date: Monday, July 13, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Monday, July 20, 2026
PL-300 Performing Analytics in Power BI using DAX
Date: Monday, July 20, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Data & AI France Study Group
 
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Prepare data with Power BI desktop and Power Query (French | Virtual)
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Model data with Power BI Desktop (French | Virtual)
Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Visualize, secure and deploy data on the Power BI service (French | Virtual)
Date: Sunday, August 2, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Data & AI Skill Development Initiative
 
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Microsoft Data Days
Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026
Track: PL-300, DP-600, DP-700 and DP-800
Location: Virtual
Data Community Austria
 
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Study Group PL-300
Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Data Days Study Group – Butwal 2026
 
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Data Days Study Group – Butwal 2026
Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
Track: PL-300; DP-800
Location: In-Person
Fabric Lusofono
 
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Serie 1 - Preparação para o Exame PL-300 (Power BI Data Analyst)
Date: Sunday, June 21, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Higher Education Power BI User Group
 
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Live Study Group! PL-300 and DP-600
Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Track: PL-300 & DP-600
Location: Virtual
Shalom's Andre Study Group
 
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Introdução à Análise de Dados da Microsoft
Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Preparar Dados para Análise com o Power BI
Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Modelar Dados com o Power BI
Date: Saturday, July 11, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Criar Relatórios Eficazes no Power BI
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Gerenciar e Proteger o Power BI
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Preparação para o Exame e Sessão Q&A
Date: Sunday, July 26, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual
Sudan Microsoft Fabric User Group
 
Friday, July 24, 2026
Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300): Everything You Need to Know - Arabic
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026
Track: PL-300
Location: Virtual

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DP-600

Analytics with Indira
 
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
From PL-300 to DP-600: Level Up Your Analytics Skills
Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Atlanta Microsoft Certification Study Group
 
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
DP 600: Overview and How to Prepare
Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Thursday, June 25, 2026
DP-600: Prep Session Two
Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
DP-600: Prep Session Three
Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Thursday, July 2, 2026
DP-600: Prep Session Four
Date: Thursday, July 2, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
DP-600: Prep Session Five
Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Thursday, July 9, 2026
DP-600: Prep Session Six
Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Cloud Experts Community
 
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Data Days - Grupo de Estudio DP-600 / DP 800
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Track: DP-600 & DP-800
Location: In-Person | University Norbert Wiener
Comunidad Power BI, Fabric & AI en Español
 
Thursday, June 25, 2026
From Power BI to Microsoft Fabric: The DP-600 Analytics Engineer Vision
Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Operational Architecture in Fabric: Workspaces, Capacity, Governance, and Permissions
Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
OneLake and Lakehouse: Data Strategy, Ingestion, and Unified Access
Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Data Warehouse in Fabric: Dimensional Modeling and Analytical Design
Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Data Preparation in Fabric: Quality, Transformation, SQL, and KQL
Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Enterprise Semantic Models: DAX, Direct Lake, and Power BI Performance
Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
End-to-End Fabric Solution: Security, Governance, Lifecycle, and DP-600 Preparation
Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Data & AI France Study Group
 
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Building the Microsoft Fabric Analytics Foundation (French | Virtual)
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Designing and Optimizing Semantic Models in Microsoft Fabric (French | Virtual)
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Building Enterprise Reports, Governance and End-to-End Analytics (French | Virtual)
Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Building Enterprise Reports, Governance and End-to-End Analytics Solutions (French | Virtual)
Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Data & AI Skill Development Initiative
 
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Microsoft Data Days
Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026
Track: PL-300, DP-600, DP-700 and DP-800
Location: Virtual
Fabric Lusofono
 
Sunday, June 28, 2026
Serie 2 - Preparação para o Exame DP-600 (Fabric Analytics Engineer)
Date: Sunday, June 28, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Higher Education Power BI User Group
 
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Live Study Group! PL-300 and DP-600
Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Track: PL-300 & DP-600
Location: Virtual
Japan Microsoft Data Platform User Group
 
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
DP 600 Session 1
Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Thursday, July 16, 2026
DP 600 Session 2
Date: Thursday, July 16, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
DP 600 Session 3
Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
DP 600 Session 4
Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Microsoft Imagine Community
 
Friday, July 10, 2026
Onboarding - Microsoft Fabric & SQL Certification Journey
Date: Friday, July 10, 2026
Track: DP-600, DP-700, DP-800
Location: Virtual
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Exam Readiness of DP-600
Date: Thursday, July 16, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: Virtual
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Final Episode / Graduation - Microsoft Fabric & SQL Certification Journey
Date: Sunday, August 2, 2026
Track: DP-600, DP-700, DP-800
Location: Virtual
Microsoft User Group Perú
 
Saturday, August 1, 2026
DP-600 Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate
Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: In-Person | Microsoft Peru office
Orange County Microsoft Fabric User Group
 
Saturday, July 25, 2026
DP-600 Crash Course: Fabric Analytics Engineer in a Day
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026
Track: DP-600
Location: In-Person | Microsoft Innovation Hub, Irvine

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DP-700

AP Data & IA
 
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Martes 7 de julio - Diseño e implementación de soluciones analíticas en Microsoft Fabric
Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
Thursday, July 9, 2026
Jueves 9 de julio - Ingesta, transformación y procesamiento de datos
Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Martes 14 de julio - Monitoreo, rendimiento y optimización de cargas de trabajo
Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Jueves 16 de julio - Preparación para el examen DP-700 y sesión abierta de preguntas y respuestas
Date: Thursday, July 16, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
CognitionX
 
Monday, August 3, 2026
CognitionX Egypt 2026
Date: Monday, August 3, 2026
Track: DP-800, DP-700
Location: In-Person
Credit Unions
 
Friday, July 10, 2026
DP 700 Part 1
Date: Friday, July 10, 2026
Track: DP 700
Location: Virtual
DP 700 Session 1: Implement and Manage Analytics Solutions
Date: Friday, July 10, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
Friday, July 17, 2026
DP 700 Session 2: Ingest and Transform Data
Date: Friday, July 17, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
Friday, July 24, 2026
DP 700 Session 3: Monitor and Optimize Microsoft Fabric Solutions
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
Friday, July 31, 2026
DP 700 Session 4: Prepare for Exam Day and Open Q&A
Date: Friday, July 31, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
Data & AI France Study Group
 
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Ingesting and Managing Data with Microsoft Fabric (French | Virtual)
Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Transforming and Engineering Data at Scale (French | Virtual)
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
Data & AI Skill Development Initiative
 
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Microsoft Data Days
Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026
Track: PL-300, DP-600, DP-700 and DP-800
Location: Virtual
Fabric Lusofono
 
Sunday, July 5, 2026
Serie 3 - Preparação para o Exame DP-700 (Fabric Data Engineer)
Date: Sunday, July 5, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
Japan Microsoft Data Platform User Group
 
Thursday, July 9, 2026
DP 700 Session 1
Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
DP 700 Session 2
Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
Saturday, July 18, 2026
DP 700 Session 3
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
Monday, July 20, 2026
DP 700 Session 4
Date: Monday, July 20, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
Microsoft Imagine Community
 
Friday, July 10, 2026
Onboarding - Microsoft Fabric & SQL Certification Journey
Date: Friday, July 10, 2026
Track: DP-600, DP-700, DP-800
Location: Virtual
Friday, July 31, 2026
Exam Readiness of DP-700
Date: Friday, July 31, 2026
Track: DP-700
Location: Virtual
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Final Episode / Graduation - Microsoft Fabric & SQL Certification Journey
Date: Sunday, August 2, 2026
Track: DP-600, DP-700, DP-800
Location: Virtual

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DP-800

AP Data & IA
 
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Sesión 1: Diseño y desarrollo de soluciones SQL
Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Track: DP-800
Location: Virtual
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Sesión 2: Seguridad, optimización y administración de soluciones SQL con confianza
Date: Thursday, July 30, 2026
Track: DP-800
Location: Virtual
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Sesión 3: Incorpo
Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Track: DP-800
Location: Virtual
Cloud Experts Community
 
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Data Days - Grupo de Estudio DP-600 / DP 800
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Track: DP-600 & DP-800
Location: In-Person | University Norbert Wiener
CognitionX
 
Monday, August 3, 2026
CognitionX Egypt 2026
Date: Monday, August 3, 2026
Track: DP-800, DP-700
Location: In-Person
Data & AI France Study Group
 
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Designing Modern SQL Database Solutions (French | Virtual)
Date: Thursday, July 30, 2026
Track: DP-800
Location: Virtual
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Developing and Querying SQL Databases (French | Virtual)
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Track: DP-800
Location: Virtual
Data & AI Skill Development Initiative
 
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Microsoft Data Days
Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026
Track: PL-300, DP-600, DP-700 and DP-800
Location: Virtual
Data Days Study Group – Butwal 2026
 
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Data Days Study Group – Butwal 2026
Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
Track: PL-300; DP-800
Location: In-Person
Fabric Lusofono
 
Sunday, July 12, 2026
Serie 4 - Preparação para o Exame DP-800 (SQL Developer & AI Solutions)
Date: Sunday, July 12, 2026
Track: DP-800
Location: Virtual
Himalayan Data Community Nepal
 
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Connect, Learn, and Grow with the Himalayan Data Community.
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Track: DP-800
Location: Virtual
Microsoft Imagine Community
 
Friday, July 10, 2026
Onboarding - Microsoft Fabric & SQL Certification Journey
Date: Friday, July 10, 2026
Track: DP-600, DP-700, DP-800
Location: Virtual
Friday, July 24, 2026
Exam Readiness of DP-800
Date: Friday, July 24, 2026
Track: DP-800
Location: Virtual
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Final Episode / Graduation - Microsoft Fabric & SQL Certification Journey
Date: Sunday, August 2, 2026
Track: DP-600, DP-700, DP-800
Location: Virtual
Wellington Data Management and Analytics Meetup
 
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
DP-800 - SQL AI Developer Associate - Session 1
Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Track: DP-800
Location: TBC

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Microsoft Fabric

Microsoft User Group Ghana
 
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Fabric Skills and Power BI Bridge for Modern Report Development
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Track: Microsoft Fabric
Location: Virtual

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