TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
We are a company that provides short intensive training courses. 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. Our policy is to provide open ended post training support to participants. This additional service is an important part ofhow we help people implement the skills they have learned in the workplace.
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. We are also more than happy to organise a local course at a socially distanced training location in the Midlands. The syllabus can be modified to accommodate your specific training 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.
Our teaching team have over twenty years continuous technical training experience. Our clients include: Lloyds TSB Bank PLC, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Keele University, Norfolk Police Constabulary, Nuclear Engineering Services, Norwich Union PLC, Queen's Medical Centre Nottingham and National Power PLC.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Use Lookup Functions
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Use Links and External References
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Forecast Data Trends
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Apply Data Validation
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Trace Cells
Use 3-D References
Collaborate on a Workbook
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 Worksheets
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Apply Number Formats
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Apply Text Formats
Preview and Print a Workbook
Create Worksheet Formulas
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Use Excel Commands
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Getting Started with Excel
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Search for and Replace Data
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Insert Functions
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Manage Workbook Properties
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Align Cell Contents
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Work with Date and Time Functions
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Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Create Charts
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Work with Logical Functions
Create and Modify Tables
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Query Data with Database Functions
Modify and Format Charts
Sort Data
Present Data with PivotCharts
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Use Specialized Functions
Filter Data
Create a PivotTable
Analyze PivotTable Data
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Enabling Power View
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Power View
Creating a Power Map Tour
Working With Scene Options
Switching Visualisations
Working With Power View Fields
Formatting Data Model Fields
Using Related Power Pivot Fields
Creating a Concatenated Field
Understanding Power Pivot
Working With Measure Fields
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Understanding Relational Data
Using Calculated Fields
Merging Queries
Saving and Sharing Queries
Transforming Data
Working With Mapping Confidence
Tiling Data in Power View
Adding More Power Views
Excel Programming Using VBA
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Debugging Code
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Populating a Control
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Using the With Statement
Working with Properties
Working with the PivotTable Object
Editing a Macro in the Visual Basic Editor
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Using the Toolbox
Getting Started
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Understanding Macro Security
Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Working with Procedures and Functions
Understanding Errors
Understanding Constants
Understanding Modules
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Using Input Boxes
JavaScript
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Built-in Functions vs Methods
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The getElementById() Method
Conditionals
Number(object)
ParseFloat() and parseInt()
Backward Compatibility
Validating a Registration Form
do while Loop Syntax
JavaScript Objects, Methods and Properties
JavaScript Operators
Conditionals and Loops
A Loosely-typed Language
typeof Operator
Passing Values to Functions
The this Object
isNaN(object)
for Loop Syntax
JQuery
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... ID-based Selectors
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$.ajax Options
Dimensions
Getting RequireJS
Increasing Performance with Event Delegation
Ajax and Firebug
GET vs. Post
The for Loop
The while Loop
Avoid the Universal Selector
Convenience Methods
Changing the Duration of Built-in Effects
Attributes
Inside the Event Handling Function
Use $.data Instead of $.fn.data
Optimize Selectors
Best Performance Practices-
Syntax Basics
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Virtual Integration with the Phone
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ThemeRoller
Sending SMS Texts
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Dialogs Widgets and UI
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Collapsible Blocks Events
Overview
Basic Page Template
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
Hosting vs. CDN
Themes and Swatches
Using Others' Plugins
Buttons and Linking Pages
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
Data-role
Making Calls
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Action Queries
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Navigation Pane Protection
Querying Techniques
Adding Records to a Table
Database Wellness
An Introduction to VBA
Designing a Lookup Database
Modifying Forms
Multi Table Queries
Creating a Relational Database
Creating Queries
Calculations in Queries
Data Validation
Setting Table Relationships
Database Security
Importing and Exporting Records
Relational Database Design
Creating and Using Reports
Sorting and Filtering
Understanding VBA
Working With Records
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Working with Methods
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Navigating the Access Object Hierarchy
Working with the Application Object
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Working with Recordsets
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Understanding the Err Object
Understanding Data Types
Setting Break Expressions
Understanding the Development Environment
Using Message Boxes
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Using the Object Browser
Understanding Procedures
Working with Inline Error Handling
Understanding Modules
Handling Errors
Understanding the Order of Events
Organizing Code and Procedures
Microsoft Excel Power Query
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 Data
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Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Loading into Power Pivot
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Working with Folders and Files
Grouping Options
Performing Merges
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Loading into Excel
Understand working with relational data.
Power Query Interface
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Importing Data
Combining Worksheets
Appending Operations
Transforming Data
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Many-to-Many Relationships
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Statistical Functions
Filter Functions
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
The CALCULATE Function
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Explaining Syntax
Information Functions
PowerPivot Data Model
Introduction to DAX
Logical Functions
Utilizing Operators
Aggregation Functions
Text Functions
Conversion Functions
Understanding Values
Date Functions
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Working with Calendars
Single Table Evaluation Context
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Microsoft Power BI
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Create a Power BI dashboard
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Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Creating Power BI reports
Connecting to Power BI data
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Create relationships between data tables.
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
The Power BI Interface
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Power BI desktop queries
Using the Power BI mobile app
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
The developer API
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Managing a Power BI solution
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Multdimensional Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 User-Defined Hierarchies
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Processing Databases, Dimensions and Partitions
Using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
Batch Processing Remote Processing
Define a Data Source View
Create a Time Dimension by Generating a Time Table
Create a Dimension Using the Dimension Wizard
Define Attribute Relationships
Add a Standard Action
Define Named Calculations in a Data Source View
Define a Referenced Relationship and Referenced Relationship Properties
Data Source object permissions
Partition Writeback Calculations
Backup and Restore of Analysis Services Databases
Configure Analysis Services Project Properties
Create Measures and Measure Groups
Create Calculated Members
Edit or Delete Partitions Merge Partitions
Document and Script an Analysis Services Database
Authorizing access to objects and operations
Define a Regular Relationship and Regular Relationship Properties
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Row filter mappings
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Version comparison
Create and Manage KPIs Hierarchies
Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
Object-level security
Analyze a tabular model in Excel Deploy tabular model solutions
Understanding DAX in Tabular Models Measures
Create a New Tabular Model Project
Impersonation
Sort Data in a Table
Import data by using a native query
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
Define partitions in DirectQuery models
Hide or freeze columns
Change table, column
Set the Data Type of a Column
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Import from Power View
Delete Relationships
Import Data
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Moving Data with Data Flow
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Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Understanding Packages
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Working in the Explore Window
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Managing with Control Flow
Working with XML
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
Understanding Variables
Overview of Containers
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder SSRS
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Exploring the Report Builder Interface
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Utilizing Data Sources
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Examining Parameters
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Working with Datasets
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Formatting Reports
Working with Map Wizard
Mastering Data Region(s)
Exploring Subscriptions
Exploring Matrix
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Working with Expressions
Understanding Report Parts
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Sorting and grouping
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Images and charts
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Formatting data
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Creating a report with the report wizard
Preparing data for mobile reports
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Reporting services components
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Overview of mobile reports
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Schedules
Report parameters
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Oracle PL/SQL
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... XML Packages
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Nesting Blocks
Date Intervals
Types of Triggers
FOR UPDATE Cursors
The DBMS_OUTPUT Package
SQLCODE and SQLERRM
BULK COLLECT Clause
Beyond Declarative Integrity
Declaring Variables
Maintaining Stored Programs
Triggers on Views
Large Object Types
WHILE and FOR Loops
System Triggers
Cursors
Privileges for Stored Programs
Creating a Stored Function
The Package Interface and Implementation
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Tailoring Your SQL*Plus Environment
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Outer Joins
Data Definition and Control Statements
Loading Tables From External Sources
Pattern Matching: LIKE and REGEXP_LIKE
Introduction to SQL
Controlling Access to Your Tables
Combining SELECT Statements
SQL*Plus
Conversion Functions
Sample Database
SQL Queries
Correlated Subqueries
Graphical Clients
Data Manipulation and Transactions
Constraints
Date Functions
Datatypes
SQL*Plus LOB Support
Deleting a Table Definition
Logical and Physical Storage Structures
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This practical hands on course assumes no prior SQL knowledge. Participants will learn how to query a relational database. At the end and the course delegates will be able to extract filtered information, group and aggregate data, write update, insert and delete SQL statements, create and edit tables, views and stored procedures.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Relational Databases
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Stored Procedures
Foreign Keys
Common Math Functions
Common String Functions
Grouping and Aggregating Data
Ascending and Descending Sorts The WHERE Clause and Operator Symbols
DELETE
Aliases
The IN Operator
Foreign Keys
Creating Stored Procedures
NULL Values
Mathematical Calculations
Benefits of Stored Procedures
Relationships
SQL Server Data Warehouse Implementation
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Profile OLTP Data
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Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Securing Packages and Databases
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Perform Transformation Tasks
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Debug Package Execution Components
Configure MDS
Create Fact Tables
Deploy a Control Flow
Secure Packages
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Overview of Data Warehouses
Work with Windows Azure
Work with MDS Databases
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
- Course Outline
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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 Window Functions
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Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Sort the Queried Data
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Manage Triggers
Work with T-SQL Statements
Work with Binary Data Types
Manage Views
Configure Indexes
Write SELECT Statements
Overview of SQL Server
Filter the Queried Results
Create Queries to Test Nullability
Manage Query Plans
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Update Data
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Create Queries Using Built-in Functions
Merge Data Working with SQL Server Built-in Functions
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