Hello ------------55,
The possible reason why you are unable to obtain a copy of the exam 70-461 is because you might not have completed the certifications requirements.
Please be advised that the exam 70-461 Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014 count towards the MCSA SQL Server 2012/2014. To complete the certification requirements you must pass the exams 70-462 Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014 Databases and 70-463 Implementing a Data Warehouse with Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014. Once you pass all the required exams, you will be able to download the certificate.
To know more about the certification requirements, kindly visit this link.
Note: Microsoft issue certificate/s per certification rather than per exam you have taken excluding new Role-based Fundamentals exam, MTA and MOS (except Expert).
In line with the certification of 70-480, for the past years this exam count towards the Microsoft Specialist Certifications. This might be the reason why you received a credentials for this exam. Please note that the said certifications has been discontinued on March 31, 2017.
In case you are pertaining to the Microsoft Certified Professional Certificate this certification has been retired last February 1, 2019. This means that candidate who takes a single MCP-type exam will no longer be awarded after the said date.
In case you have completed all the required exams and still you are unable to view and download your certificate, please reply in the private message that I have initiated for further investigation.
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