TRAINING COURSES DUDLEY
About Enable Technology Dudley Training Courses
We are a company that offers short, practical, hands on technology courses. The person delivering the course will be a Microsoft Solutions Expert (MCSE). Every person attending a course will be provided with training materials and practice files to retain after the course. Anyone attending the course can contact the Tutor for as long as they like after the course. The ongoing support by a Microsoft expert is an important part of the service we offer.
Enable Technology offers instructor led training taught by technology specialists. We can set up a training lab at your premises and deliver courses onsite at your site. Alternatively we could schedule a course at an alternative training site in Dudley. We offer the option of working with you to develop a bespoke programme which precisely matches your organisations training requirements.
courses are available via virtual classrooms. Training participants can log onto scheduled classes, watch the tutor talk through and demonstrate each topic, ask questions and share their screen with the tutor if they need assistance.
The Enable Technology team have had two decades of experience delivering technical training mainly in the Midlands region. Some of our clients are Canadian High Commission, DHL Express, Boots UK Limited, Vodafone Group Services, University of Birmingham, Unipart Group, Lloyds TSB Bank PLC and Loughborough University.
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 ... Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
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Use Links and External References
Apply Data Validation
Trace Cells
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Collaborate on a Workbook
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Use Lookup Functions
Use 3-D References
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Forecast Data Trends
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
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 ... Search for and Replace Data
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Apply Text Formats
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Use Excel Commands
Getting Started with Excel
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Insert Functions
Apply Number Formats
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Align Cell Contents
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Manage Workbook Properties
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Set Up the Page Layout
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Manage Worksheets
Preview and Print a Workbook
Create Worksheet Formulas
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 ... Query Data with Database Functions
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Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Work with Date and Time Functions
Analyze PivotTable Data
Create and Modify Tables
Create Charts
Modify and Format Charts
Create a PivotTable
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Sort Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Present Data with PivotCharts
Work with Logical Functions
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Filter Data
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Use Specialized Functions
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 ... Saving and Sharing Queries
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Reducing Data Rows
Changing a Power Pivot View
Working With Layers
Creating a Calculated Field
Understanding Relational Data
Creating a Power Map Tour
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Exporting a Tour as a Video
Power Map
The Advanced Editor
Working With Power View Fields
Working With Merged Queries
Adding Titles and Images
Creating a New Query From a File
Adding More Power Views
Understanding the Query Editor
Filtering Data
Power Pivot
Switching Visualisations
Understanding Power View
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 Break Mode during Run mode
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Working with Procedures and Functions
Declaring Variables
Assigning a Macro to the Quick Access Toolbar
Introducing Visual Basic for Applications
Guidelines for use of Control-of-Flow Structures
Understanding Collections
Understanding Errors
Understanding Data Types
Launching a Form in Code
Understanding Constants
Using the For...To...Next Structure
Working with Inline Error Handling
Getting Started
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Understanding UserForms
Working with the Combo Box Control
Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Using Input Boxes
Working with UserForm Properties, Events, and Methods
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 ... User-defined Functions
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Associative Arrays
JavaScript Objects, Methods and Properties
while Loop Syntax
Validating a Registration Form
Properties
The HTML DOM
The getElementById() Method
ParseFloat() and parseInt()
isNaN(object)
Number(object)
Basic Rules
Working with Images
Arrays
JavaScript Operators
JavaScript Functions
Accessing Form Data
Square Bracket Notation
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 New Elements
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Variable Definition
Working with Selections
Plugins-
Using RequireJS with jQuery
Don't Treat jQuery as a Black Box
ID-based Selectors
Manipulating Attributes
Syntax Basics
Functions
Detach Elements to Work with Them
The Module Pattern
Testing Type
Using CSS Classes for Styling
Event Helpers
The Setup
Finding and Evaluating Plugins
Getting RequireJS
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 ... Themes and Swatches
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Levels of Support
plugin Architecture
Accessibility Support
Using Others' Plugins
Data-role
Sending SMS Texts
Sliders
PhoneGap
Hosting vs. CDN
Collapsible Blocks Events
Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
Video The Theme Framework
Dialogs
Sending Emails
Buttons and Toolbars
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This is a two day intensive course. We show candidates how to design and build tables, forms and reports. Participants will learn how to create reports based on queries which filter and aggregate the data. No prior Access experience is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Modifying Forms
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Action Queries
Sorting and Filtering
Creating and Using Forms
Macro Techniques
Using a Navigation Form
Creating Queries
Creating and Using Reports
Querying Techniques
Getting to Know Access
Designing a Lookup Database
Creating a Relational Database
Aggregation Queries
Creating and Using Macros
Setting Table Relationships
An Introduction to VBA
Relational Database Design
Understanding VBA
Calculations in Queries
Adding Transactional Records
Database Wellness
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This three day intensive course introduces candidates to Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) programming. Participants can use VBA to build distributed fully automated Access database applications. No prior programming background is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Understanding Data Types
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Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Understanding Objects
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Creating a Standard Module
Considering Variable Scope and Lifetime Together
Using Intrinsic Functions
Understanding the Err Object
Controlling Program Execution
Using the Object Browser
Using the CacheSize Property - Optional
Understanding Collections
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Working with Properties
Using Message Boxes
Introduction to Programming in Access
Locking Records for Updating
Working with Inline Error Handling
Organizing Code and Procedures
Working with Recordsets
Understanding the Form Object
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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Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Loading into Power Pivot
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Understand the M interface.
Combining Worksheets
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Grouping Options
Loading into Excel
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Transforming Data
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Importing Data
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Power Query Interface
Loading Data
Understand Power Query formulas.
Appending Operations
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 ... Introduction to DAX
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Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
The CALCULATE Function
Information Functions
Aggregation Functions
Exploring Data Types
Many-to-Many Relationships
PowerPivot Data Model
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Explaining Syntax
Statistical Functions
Conversion Functions
Date Functions
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Filter Functions
Introduction to DAX
Understanding Values
Mathematical Functions
Logical 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 ... Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
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Power BI desktop queries
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
The Power BI Interface
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Managing a Power BI solution
Create relationships between data tables.
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Creating Power BI reports
Create a Power BI dashboard
Connecting to Power BI data
Power BI embedded
Importing data into Power BI
Using the Power BI mobile app
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
The developer API
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 ... Create Remote Partitions
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Delete a Data Source View Dimensions
Tools and Approaches for Processing
Add or Remove Tables or Views in a Data Source View
Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
Define a Many-to-Many Relationship and Many-to-Many Relationship Properties Measures and Measure Groups
Create Calculated Members
Create a Dimension by Using an Existing Table
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Configure Analysis Services Project Properties
Define a Regular Relationship and Regular Relationship Properties
Overview of SSAS Multidimensional Modelling
Move an Analysis Services Database
Deploy Analysis Services Projects
Calculations using the Business Intelligence Wizard
Create an Analysis Services Project
Set Impersonation Options for a Data Source Connection
Supported Data Sources
Test an Action
Rename a Multidimensional Database Processing a multidimensional model
Using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
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 ... Import from Analysis Services
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Add sample data to DirectQuery models
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Create a Calculated Table
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Delete a Column
Change table, column
Process Database, Table, or Partition
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Data sources supported in tabular 1200 models
Rename a Table or Column
Create and Manage Roles
Sort Data in a Table
Import data by using a native query
Database Process Partitions in the Workspace Database Perspectives
DirectQuery Mode
Bi-directional cross filters Calculations
Create and Manage Tabular Model Partitions
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
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 ... Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
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Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Understanding Variables
Working in the Explore Window
Working with XML
Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Overview of Containers
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Moving Data with Data Flow
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Understanding Packages
Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
Examining the SSIS Engine
The SQL Server Integration Service
Creating Dynamic Packages
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
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 ... Working with Map Wizard
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Working with Expressions
Working with Datasets
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Exploring Gauges
Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Examining Parameters
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Exploring Subscriptions
Utilizing Lists
Using Tables
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Formatting Reports
Planning Your Reports
Understanding Visualizations
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 ... Drillthrough in mobile reports
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Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Data filters
Creating a report with the report wizard
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Sorting and grouping
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Mobile report publisher
Images and charts
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Configuring data access with report designer
Preparing data for mobile reports
Configuring data access with report builder
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
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 ... Conditional Statements IF/THEN
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Package Variables
Other Supplied Packages
The DBMS_METADATA Package
Cursor Parameters
Working with LOBs
Declaring and Opening Cursors
External LOBs
Subtypes
Declaring Variables
Assignment and Conversions
Exception Handling
Procedures and Functions
The PL/SQL Execution Environment
Closing Cursors
Creating Packages
Oracle-Supplied Packages
Stored Functions and SQL
The DBMS_LOB Package
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 ... The SELECT Statement
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Other Database Objects
Buffer Manipulation Commands
Compound Expressions
Date Functions
The SQL Buffer
String Functions
Choosing Rows with the WHERE Clause
Data Definition and Control Statements
Concurrency
Constraints
Modifying Table Definitions
The Aggregate Functions
Transaction Management
Subqueries
Graphical Clients
SQL Queries
NULL Values
Tailoring Your SQL*Plus Environment
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This generic SQL course which is applicable to most databases assumes no prior knowledge. Participants will learn how to write queries which can extract required data from a relational database SQL also enables users to aggregate and group the filtered data. The course includes topics on to manipulating data with write insert, update and delete statements. On the second day delegates learn how to create tables, views and stored procedures.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Foreign Keys
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Renaming Tables
Relational Database Management System
Selecting All Columns in All Rows
The WHERE Clause and Operator Words
Relational Databases
Grouping and Aggregating Data
Stored Procedures
Checking for Equality
Table Aliases
The NOT Operator
Outer Joins
Benefits of Stored Procedures
The BETWEEN 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 ... Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
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Introduction to Data Warehouses
Overview of Data Warehouses
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Deploy a Control Flow
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Deploy SSIS Packages
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Configure MDS
Secure Packages
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Create Dimensions
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
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 ... Update Data
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Merge Data Working with SQL Server Built-in Functions
Filter the Queried Results
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Work with Subqueries
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Manage Query Plans
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
Manage Views
Work with T-SQL Statements
Overview of T-SQL
Create Queries to Test Nullability
Delete Data
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Configure Indexes
Work with Date and Time Data Types
Work with Set Operators
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
Modifying Data
Work with PIVOT and UNPIVOT
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