TRAINING COURSES DUDLEY
About Enable Technology Dudley Training Courses
Enable Technology specialise in succinct skills based training. The tutor teaching the course will be an experienced developer and Microsoft certified professional. We will issue each training participant with learning resources which they can refer to post training. We also provide an ongoing support service to people attending our courses. Delegates can contact the course tutor with specific questions for as long as they need following the course.
Enable Technology training courses are delivered as instructor led courses. Our training courses can be delivered onsite at your location. You simply need to provide a room. We can supply the equipment and software. We can also deliver the course at a socially distanced local training venue in Dudley. The Enable Technology approach is to discuss your requirements prior to the course. Every onsite course to some extent is bespoke and tailored to your needs.
This instructor led course is also available online. Participants can log onto a virtual classroom and will be able to see the tutors screen, ask questions real time and share their screen with the Tutor.
The Enable Technology group of companies has been operating continuously providing IT training since 1998. Some of our clients are Birmingham City University, Shell UK Oil Products Ltd, EDF Energy PLC, Norwich Union PLC, Carillion PLC, Nationwide Building Society Limited, Dollond & Aitchison Limited and Norfolk Police Constabulary.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to perform advanced data analysis, collaborate on workbooks with other users, and automate workbook functionality. You will:
Work with multiple worksheets and workbooks.
Share and protect workbooks.
Automate workbook functionality.
Use Lookup functions and formula auditing.
Forecast data.
Create sparklines and map data. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
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Use Lookup Functions
Collaborate on a Workbook
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Forecast Data Trends
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Trace Cells
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Use Links and External References
Use 3-D References
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Apply Data Validation
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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In this course, you will learn fundamental Excel skills. You will:
Familiarize yourself with Excel's layout, its various parts, its commands, and its terminology.
Outline Excel's abilities to quickly, efficiently, and accurately calculate data.
Update worksheets without throwing away all of the valuable work you've already done.
Format a worksheet and organize your data.
Print workbooks.
Manage the overall structure of your workbooks. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Manage Workbook Properties
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Getting Started with Excel
Manage Worksheets
Set Up the Page Layout
Search for and Replace Data
Apply Text Formats
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Create Worksheet Formulas
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Preview and Print a Workbook
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Insert Functions
Use Excel Commands
Apply Number Formats
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Align Cell Contents
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to leverage the power of data analysis and presentation in order to make informed, intelligent organizational decisions. You will:
Work with functions.
Work with lists.
Analyze data.
Visualize data with charts.
Use PivotTables and PivotCharts. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Working with Functions Work with Ranges
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Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Sort Data
Use Specialized Functions
Filter Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
Analyze PivotTable Data
Work with Logical Functions
Modify and Format Charts
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Create Charts
Create and Modify Tables
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Query Data with Database Functions
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Present Data with PivotCharts
Create a PivotTable
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A one day course introducing candidates to Power View and Power Pivot Excel tools.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Tiling Data in Power View
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Working With Location Fields
Transforming Data
Adding Titles and Images
Enabling Power View
Creating a Concatenated Field
Navigating a Data Map
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Reducing Data Rows
Adding a Data Column
Understanding Power Map
Using Calculated Fields
Filtering Data
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Creating a Data Model PivotTable
Working With Measure Fields
Working With Power View Fields
Power View
Creating a Power View Sheet
Adding Power View to the Ribbon
Excel Programming Using VBA
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A two day Excel VBA programming course which introduces advanced Excel users to the process of writing and editing Macros. No prior programming experience is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Understanding Modules
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Running a Macro
Adding Code to Controls
Understanding Constants
Calling Procedures
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Working with the Code Editor
Working with UserForm Properties, Events, and Methods
Working with Control Appearance
Stepping through Code
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Working with Methods
Declaring Variables
Working with Option Button Controls
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Working with the Text Box Control
Working with Forms and Controls
JavaScript
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This introductory two day JavaScript training course aimed at Web Designers will enable participants to interpret, adapt and write their own JavaScript code.
No prior programming knowledge is assumed.- - Some of the training topics covered include ... Function Syntax
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Array Properties and Methods
Validating Radio Buttons
Square Bracket Notation
JavaScript Form Validation
Variables, Arrays and Operators
Properties
Strings
String(object)
JavaScript Syntax
Preloading
for Loop Syntax
A Loosely-typed Language
Built-in Functions vs Methods
Methods
Accessing Form Data
JavaScript Variables
Validating Checkboxes
for in Loop Syntax
JQuery
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This intensive three day jQuery training course provides a comprehensive overview of the jQuery JavaScript library. Ideally candidates should have a working knowledge of HTML and CSS.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Creating Reusable Modules with RequireJS
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Best Performance Practices-
Data Methods
Does My Selection Contain Any Elements?
Keep Things DRY
Manipulating Elements
Effects-
Managing Effects
Self-executing Anonymous Functions
How to Create a Basic Plugin
jQuery.fx.speeds
Detach Elements to Work with Them
Using Functions
Namespacing Events
Inside the Event Handling Function
Beware Anonymous Functions
Basic Operators
Reserved Words
Removing Elements
A Sample Application
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A two day intensive course in which participants develop single sites for all popular smartphone, tablet, and desktop platforms. You'll learn how to use jQuery Mobile to handle touch events, build mobile-optimized forms and widgets, incorporate HTML5 features, leverage phone capabilities such as making calls and texting, and more. Along the way, we'll cover jQuery Mobile's extensive theme framework and plugin architecture.
Prior knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript is required.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Buttons and Toolbars
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Sending SMS Texts
Video The Theme Framework
Basic Page Template
Dialogs
Lists and Buttons
plugin Architecture
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
Themes and Swatches
Using Others' Plugins
Buttons and Linking Pages
PhoneGap
Levels of Support
Data-role
Sending Emails
Making Calls
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This is a two day intensive course in which participants learn how to build and interrogate a Microsoft Access database. The course covers working with tables, queries, forms, reports and macros. No prior knowledge of Access is assumes but the course progresses to advanced topics.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Action Queries
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Database Security
Creating a Relational Database
Adding Transactional Records
Database Wellness
Creating and Using Reports
Creating and Using Forms
Working With Records
Navigation Pane Protection
Creating a Lookup Database
Designing a Lookup Database
DIY Forms
Querying Techniques
Multi Table Queries
Modifying Table Structures
Modifying Forms
Macros on Forms
Macro Techniques
Parameter Queries
Formatting Tables
Relational Database Design
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This three day short intensive course introduces candidates to Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) programming. We don't assume any prior programming experience. Candidates will learn how to build and use user defined functions, manipulate data, build switchboards and fully automate Microsoft Access applications.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Understanding the Form Object
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Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Understanding Errors
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Using the Object Browser
Understanding Procedures
Considering Variable Scope and Lifetime Together
Working with Variable Lifetime
Using the With Statement
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Working with Variable Scope
Stepping through Code
Understanding Collections
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Location - Optional
Working with the Application Object
Working with Events
Working with Boolean Expressions
Understanding Constants
Understanding Classes and Objects
Microsoft Excel Power Query
- 1 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This course familiarises the participant with Microsoft Power Query, a revolutionary data tool for Excel that allows you to intuitively discover and automate the import, transformation, and combination of data across a variety of data sources for use in Excel and Microsoft Power BI. Power Query is a free add-in for Excel that enhances the self-service Business Intelligence experience in Excel. The course uses Excel 2016, however Power Query works with Excel 2010 and above.
Participants should be familiar with Excel and the concepts of datasets and basic reporting including the use of PivotTables.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Transforming Data
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Combining Worksheets
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Loading into Excel
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Appending Operations
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Importing Data
Loading Data
Grouping Options
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Loading into Power Pivot
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Working with Folders and Files
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Understand working with relational data.
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Using Ranges in Excel
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This course is intended for Power Users, Business Intelligence Developers and IT Professionals who will be involved with the development of Excel PowerPivot queries and tabular modelling. The course is intended to expose the delegates to the technology of DAX and to familiarise them with functionality of DAX at an advanced level.
Prior experience with Excel and Microsoft SQL query writing is useful.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Understanding Values
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Many-to-Many Relationships
Conversion Functions
Exploring Data Types
Logical Functions
Statistical Functions
Filter Functions
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Introduction to DAX
Aggregation Functions
The CALCULATE Function
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Introduction to DAX
Information Functions
Mathematical Functions
Single Table Evaluation Context
Working with Calendars
PowerPivot Data Model
Explaining Syntax
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Microsoft Power BI
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This course is intended for Managers, Report Developers and Data Participants who will learn how to use Microsoft Power BI to transform organisational data into rich visuals that facilitate new ways of thinking. This course covers both Power BI On Line and Power BI desktop.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Creating Power BI reports
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Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Managing a Power BI solution
Create relationships between data tables.
The developer API
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Create a Power BI dashboard
Connecting to Power BI data
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Power BI embedded
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Importing data into Power BI
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Multdimensional Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This intensive two day course is intended for SQL professionals and business intelligence professionals. The course covers the use of Analysis Services development tools to create and deploy multidimensional SSAS projects.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Data Source object permissions
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Set Partition Storage
Ragged Hierarchies
Using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
Create Calculated Members
Define a Data Source View
Create a Dimension Using the Dimension Wizard
Cube or model permissions Process permissions
Create Local Partitions
Backup Options Restore Options
Use a Template to Create an Action Deployment
Set Impersonation Options for a Data Source Connection
Deploy Model Solutions Using the Deployment Wizard
Authorizing access to objects and operations
Define Logical Primary Keys in a Data Source View
Configure Measure Group Properties
Create Remote Partitions
Document and Script an Analysis Services Database
Create Measures and Measure Groups
Add a Standard Action
Configure Analysis Services Project Properties
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A two day intensive course detailing how to create, deploy, use and manage tabular models in Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) . The course is aimed at Data Analysts and SQL professionals. No prior knowledge of SSAS is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Test a model in DirectQuery mode
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Set the Data Type of a Column
Database Process Partitions in the Workspace Database Perspectives
Process Tabular Model Partitions
Rename a Table or Column
Import from Power Pivot
Version comparison
Process Database, Table, or Partition
Delete a Column
Object-level security
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Create and Manage Perspectives Translations Roles
Add columns to a table
Import from Analysis Services
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
Hide or freeze columns
Data sources supported in tabular 1400 models
Create a Calculated Table
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Restore from Power Pivot
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This two day intensive course introduces SQL Server Integration Services. No prior knowledge of Integration Services is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
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Using the Workflow Tasks
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Coding the Script Task
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
The SQL Server Integration Service
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Moving Data with Data Flow
Creating Dynamic Packages
Understanding Variables
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Working in the Explore Window
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder SSRS
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Aimed at Data Analysts and SQL users this instructor-led course provides participants with the necessary knowledge to develop reports using Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder. The course covers Report Builder wizards, basics of report design, report parameters, report expressions, filters, report visualisations including graphs, charts, images and gauges. The course also covers the use of maps, interactive reports, report parts, sub reports, subscriptions and exporting options.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Examining Maps
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Understanding Visualizations
Working with Map Wizard
Exploring Subscriptions
Examining Parameters
Working with Datasets
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Examining Management
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Mastering Data Region(s)
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Utilizing Lists
Formatting Reports
Utilizing Data Sources
Exploring Gauges
Understanding Report Parts
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This three day intensive course will give delegates a comprehensive understanding of how to design and publish parametrised reports, manage permissions, schedule automated reporting and configure report caching. The course also demonstrates how to build reports designed for tablets and mobile devices.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Images and charts
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Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Report sub-reports
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Mobile report publisher
Reporting services components
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Formatting data
Preparing data for mobile reports
Schedules
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Data filters
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Report parameters
Creating a report with the report wizard
Oracle PL/SQL
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This three day course gives participants a sound understanding of working with Oracle PL/SQL. The courses assumes no prior programming knowledge and is hands on in character.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Multi-Row Queries
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Dependencies and Validation
PL/SQL Variables and Datatypes
Cascading Triggers and Mutating Tables
Stored Procedures and Functions
PL/SQL Stored Program Compilation
Types of Triggers
Package Variables
Stored Functions and SQL
Maintaining Stored Programs
Loops
The DBMS_METADATA Package
Conditional Statements IF/THEN
Character Data
Using Packages
Comments and Labels
Calling a Stored Procedure
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A two day intensive course familiasing participants with the use of SQL in an Oracle context. SQL statements will be written and executed using a number of Oracle environments including SQL* Plus and Oracle SQL Developer.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Using SQL Functions
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Literal Values
Date Functions
NULL Values
Deleting a Table Definition
Concurrency
Date Formats
Graphical Clients
SQL Queries
Interactive SQL*Plus Scripts
Transaction Management
The SQL Buffer
Buffer Manipulation Commands
SQL*Plus
Selecting from Multiple Tables
The INSERT Statement
Using Oracle SQL*Plus
Sequences
The CASE...WHEN Expression
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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SQL (Structured Query Language) is central to working with any form of database. In this practical hands on course participants learn how to use the full potential of SQL to write complex queries. The course covers select statements, grouping and aggregating data, joins, subqueries and unions. Participants will also learn how to insert, update and delete data and how to create and alter Views and Stored Procedures. The course will significantly help anyone who needs to retrieve or manipulate information in a relational database. No prior knowledge of SQL is required.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Selecting All Columns in All Rows
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Data Types
Common Date Functions Subqueries, Joins and Unions
Datatypes
Checking for NULL
Checking Multiple Conditions
Common String Functions
Sorting Records
Relational Database Management System
Creating Tables
Creating and Modifying Tables
Adding and Dropping Columns
Concatenation
Benefits of Views
Stored Procedures
Columns
SQL Server Data Warehouse Implementation
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Participants will learn to perform ETL (Extraction Transformation and Loading) operations by creating SSIS packages, managing a control flow and data flow, executing packages, and troubleshooting errors. To ensure the smooth functioning of the ETL operations, you will manage SSIS packages and secure them. Delegates will use SSIS packages to design and build a Data Warehouse.
The course requires a working knowledge of SQL.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
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Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Deploy a Control Flow
Create Dimensions
Profile OLTP Data
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Examine MSI Packages
Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Create an SSIS Project
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Create Expressions with Variables
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Work with Windows Azure
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Debug Package Execution Components
Create Fact Tables
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This two day Transact SQL course introduces delegates to querying and manipulating data in Microsoft SQL Server. The course explores how to write select statements, join tables, create subqueries, write update, delete and insert statements. It differs from the generic SQL course in that if explores Microsoft SQL Server product specific functions and the notation associated with creating Microsoft SQL Server User Defined Functions, Stored Procedures and Triggers.
The course id practical, hands on and does not assume prior SQL or programming experience.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Overview of SQL Server
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Create Queries to Test Nullability
Work with Date and Time Data Types
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Insert Data
Configure Indexes
Work with Variables and Batches
Work with Binary Data Types
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
Combine Data Using Simple Joins
Manage Stored Procedures
Work with System Databases
Modifying Data
Update Data
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Write SELECT Statements
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Work with Set Operators
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Overview of T-SQL
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
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