TRAINING COURSES DUDLEY
About Enable Technology Dudley Training Courses
We are a company that offers short, practical, hands on technology courses. All of our tutors are Microsoft Certified Solutions Experts with development backgrounds. Every course participant is given courseware which they can refer to after the training. We offer all delegates open ended post training support. Delegates can contact the Tutor after the course with queries.
Enable Technology offers instructor led training taught by technology specialists. Our training courses can be delivered onsite at your location. You simply need to provide a room. We can supply the equipment and software. Alternatively we could schedule a course at an alternative training site in Dudley. The syllabus can be adjusted and additional topics incorporated if helpful.
We also deliver this course online. Delegates participate in a virtual class and can both talk to and share their screen with the tutor.
The Enable Technology team have been providing IT training primarily in the Midlands for two decades. Our clients include: National Power PLC, Barclays Bank PLC, Norwich Union PLC, Keele University, Royal Air Force, Canadian High Commission, EDF Energy PLC and Boots UK Limited.
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 ... Trace Cells
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Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Collaborate on a Workbook
Use Links and External References
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Forecast Data Trends
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use 3-D References
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Apply Data Validation
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Use Lookup Functions
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 ... Use Excel Commands
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Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Align Cell Contents
Manage Worksheets
Create Worksheet Formulas
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Apply Text Formats
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Getting Started with Excel
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Manage Workbook Properties
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Preview and Print a Workbook
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Search for and Replace Data
Apply Number Formats
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 ... Use Specialized Functions
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Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Query Data with Database Functions
Present Data with PivotCharts
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Filter Data
Create a PivotTable
Modify and Format Charts
Work with Date and Time Functions
Work with Logical Functions
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Create Charts
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Sort Data
Create and Modify Tables
Analyze PivotTable Data
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 ... Transforming Data
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Creating a Calculated Field
Exporting a Tour as a Video
Displaying the Query Editor
Creating a Concatenated Field
Understanding Relational Data
Updating a Power View Report
Understanding Power Pivot
Understanding Power View
Understanding Get & Transform
Working With Height and Category
Adding More Power Views
Saving and Sharing Queries
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Working With Measure Fields
Adding Titles and Images
Connecting to a Data Source
Creating a New Query From a File
The Advanced Editor
Creating a Power Map Tour
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 ... Using Message Boxes
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Using Intrinsic Functions
Saving a Macro-Enabled Workbook
Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Creating a Sub Procedure
Working with Procedures and Functions
Getting Started
Using the With Statement
Understanding PivotTables
Working with the PivotTable Object
Working with the PivotTable Objects
Using Break Mode during Run mode
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Working with Inline Error Handling
Working with Forms and Controls
Using Debugging Tools
Using Intrinsic Constants
Creating a PivotTable Using Worksheet Data
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 ... Image Rollovers
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Validating Radio Buttons
Validating Select Menus
Basic Rules
The this Object
String(object)
Conditionals and Loops
Validating a Registration Form
Backward Compatibility
Variables, Arrays and Operators
JavaScript Basics
JavaScript Variables
Associative Arrays
ParseFloat() and parseInt()
Conditionals
The HTML DOM
typeof Operator
isNaN(object)
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 ... Append New Content outside of a Loop
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Dimensions
Detach Elements to Work with Them
The Module Pattern
Changing the Duration of Built-in Effects
Namespacing Events
Optimize Selectors
Manipulating Elements
Custom Effects with $.fn.animate
Ajax and Firebug
Basic Operators
Moving, Copying, and Removing Elements
Truthy and Falsy Things
Connecting Events to Elements
Functions
Operators
Avoid the Universal Selector
Connecting Events to Run Only Once
Use Event Delegation
A Sample Application
JavaScript Basics-
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 ... Sliders
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Creating Your Own Plugin
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Themes and Swatches
Progressive Enhancement
Overview
Page Transitions
Accessibility Support
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
Levels of Support
Using Others' Plugins
Basic Page Template
Dialogs
Making Calls
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Data-role
PhoneGap
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A two day intensive course. The course assumes no prior Access knowledge but takes candidates to the point where they can build, manage and query an Access based relational database.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Relational Database Design
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Macros on Forms
Importing and Exporting Records
Navigation Pane Protection
Modifying Forms
Sorting and Filtering
Formatting Tables
Setting Table Relationships
Creating and Using Reports
Getting to Know Access
Adding Transactional Records
Modifying Table Structures
Macro Techniques
Database Security
Parameter Queries
Understanding VBA
Designing a Lookup Database
Creating a Lookup Database
Querying Techniques
DIY Forms
Database Wellness
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This course introduces participants to programme using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). We don't assume any prior programming background. Essentially candidates will learn how to create distributed scalable Access applications.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Understanding Error Handling
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Understanding the Order of Events
Setting Breakpoints
Using the With Statement
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Locking Records for Updating
Using Debugging Tools
Creating a Function Procedure
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Stepping through Code
Understanding Constants
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Using Visual Basic Help
Understanding Modules
Working with Methods
Organizing Code and Procedures
Working with Properties
Understanding the Form Object
Navigating the Access Object Hierarchy
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 ... Loading into Power BI Desktop
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Loading into Excel
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Working with Folders and Files
Power Query Interface
Understanding the Issues
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Transforming Data
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Understand Power Query formulas.
Understand the M interface.
Understand working with relational data.
Combining Worksheets
Grouping Options
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Using Ranges in Excel
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Importing Data
Performing Merges
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Loading Data
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 ... Exploring Data Types
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Working with Calendars
Utilizing Operators
Text Functions
Understanding Values
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
PowerPivot Data Model
Mathematical Functions
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Aggregation Functions
Conversion Functions
Many-to-Many Relationships
Filter Functions
Introduction to DAX
The CALCULATE Function
Introduction to DAX
Explaining Syntax
Logical Functions
Date Functions
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 ... Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
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Importing different data sources into Power BI
The developer API
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Managing a Power BI solution
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Creating Power BI reports
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Importing data into Power BI
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Using the Power BI mobile app
Connecting to Power BI data
Power BI embedded
Create relationships between data tables.
Power BI desktop queries
Create a Power BI dashboard
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
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 ... Configure Analysis Services Project Properties
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Set Partition Storage
Edit or Delete Partitions Merge Partitions
Move an Analysis Services Database
Add or Remove Tables or Views in a Data Source View
KPIs Actions
Create Local Partitions
Database permissions
Define a Data Source View
Deploy Model Solutions with the Deployment Utility
Use a Template to Create an Action Deployment
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Backup Options Restore Options
Tools and Approaches for Processing
Delete a Data Source
View the XML for an Analysis Services Project Data Sources
Define Named Calculations in a Data Source View
Overview of SSAS Multidimensional Modelling
Deploy Model Solutions Using XMLA
Create Measures and Measure Groups
Define a Regular Relationship and Regular Relationship 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 ... Create and Manage Measures KPIs
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Import from Analysis Services
Set the Data Type of a Column
Row filter mappings
DirectQuery Mode
Process Tabular Model Partitions
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Import Data
Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
Add columns to a table
Data types supported
Version comparison
Import from Power Pivot
Create and Manage Hierarchies Partitions
Create and Manage KPIs Hierarchies
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Create and Manage Tabular Model Partitions
Create a Calculated Column
Connect to a tabular model database
Hide or freeze columns
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 Sequences in a Container
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Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Using the Workflow Tasks
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Managing with Control Flow
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Moving Data with Data Flow
Working in the Explore Window
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Coding the Script Task
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
The SQL Server Integration Service
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Understanding Variables
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
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 ... Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
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Utilizing Charts
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
Planning Your Reports
Using Tables
Working with Map Wizard
Understanding Visualizations
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
SQL Server Report Builder Basic Reports
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Exploring Gauges
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
Utilizing Data Sources
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
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 ... Formatting data
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Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Creating a report with the report wizard
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Report parameters
Mobile report publisher
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Report sub-reports
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Preparing data for mobile reports
Sorting and grouping
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Introduction to reporting services
Data filters
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Schedules
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
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 ... Anchored Types
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Triggers on Views
VARRAY and Nested TABLE Collections
The DBMS_METADATA Package
XML Packages
The Implicit (SQL) Cursor
PL/SQL Syntax and Logic
Dates and Timestamps
PL/SQL Variables and Datatypes
Associative Array Collections
Beyond Declarative Integrity
Maintaining PL/SQL Code
Using VARRAYs
The DBMS_LOB Package
Row-Level Triggers
Procedures and Functions
Using the %ROWTYPE Attribute
Stored Procedures and Functions
Cursors
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 ... Deleting a Table Definition
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SQL Queries - Joins
Subqueries
Selecting from Multiple Tables
Aggregate Functions and Advanced Techniques
Regular Expression Functions
Controlling Access to Your Tables
Correlated Subqueries
The EXISTS Operator
Date Functions
SQL Functions
SQL*Plus LOB Support
Numeric Functions
Conversion Functions
IN and BETWEEN
Updatable Views
Scalar Functions
Using SQL Functions
Creating Views
Synonyms
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 ... Grouping and Aggregating Data
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Sorting Records
Concatenation
Selecting Specific Columns
Datatypes
Benefits of Views
Primary Keys
Using the WHERE clause to check for greater or less than
Popular Databases
Mathematical Calculations
The LIKE Operator
Common Date Functions Subqueries, Joins and Unions
Checking for Equality
Data Types
NULL Values
Foreign Keys
Benefits of Stored Procedures
The IN Operator
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 ... Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
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Create Expressions with Variables
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Deploy SSIS Packages
Create Dimensions
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Work with MDS Databases
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Configure MDS
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Secure Packages
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Create Fact Tables
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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In this two day intensive course you will learn how to create queries to retrieve, add, update, and report from your SQL Server database. You will sort and aggregate data, use built-in functions, create stored procedures, subqueries, table operators, set operators, conditional operators, views, indexes, and explore SQL Server error handling features.
The course is particularly suitable for Data Analysts or candidates involved in retrieving and reporting business and management information. No prior SQL knowledge is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
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Create Queries Using Built-in Functions
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Work with Date and Time Data Types
Manage Views
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
Work with Set Operators
Insert Data
Implement Error Handling
Perform Advanced Filtering Querying Data from Multiple Tables
Sort the Queried Data
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Modifying Data
Configure Indexes
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Work with T-SQL Statements
Work with System Databases
Configure User-Defined Functions (UDF)
Update Data
Create Queries to Test Nullability
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