TRAINING COURSES SANDWELL
About Enable Technology Sandwell Training Courses
Enable Technology courses are short, skill focused and hands on. All of our tutors are Microsoft Certified Solutions Experts with development backgrounds. Each person attending a course takes away courseware which can be used as reference materials after the 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 courses are instructor led and taught by an experienced Microsoft expert. Enable Technology can provide courses onsite at your location. We will bring the necessary laptops with the required software installed. We can also deliver the course at a socially distanced local training venue in Sandwell. We are happy to modify the syllabus to match your teams training requirements.
We also deliver this course online through virtual classrooms. Delegates can join scheduled classes, view the tutors demonstrations, ask questions and share their screen with the trainer if they need assistance.
The Enable Technology team have had two decades of experience delivering technical training mainly in the Midlands region. Our clients include: Fujistu PLC, Nationwide Building Society Limited, Homeserve PLC, Canadian High Commission, Unipart Group, Boots UK Limited, Lloyds TSB Bank PLC and South Staffordshire Water PLC.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
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Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Trace Cells
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Use Lookup Functions
Forecast Data Trends
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Apply Data Validation
Use Links and External References
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Collaborate on a Workbook
Use 3-D References
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Apply Text Formats
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Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Getting Started with Excel
Manage Workbook Properties
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Set Up the Page Layout
Manage Worksheets
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Apply Number Formats
Align Cell Contents
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Search for and Replace Data
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Preview and Print a Workbook
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Insert Functions
Create Worksheet Formulas
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
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Work with Logical Functions
Modify and Format Charts
Create and Modify Tables
Query Data with Database Functions
Analyze PivotTable Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Sort Data
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Create a PivotTable
Filter Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Use Specialized Functions
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Present Data with PivotCharts
Create Charts
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Creating a Calculated Field
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Understanding Power Map
Understanding Get & Transform
Filtering Data
Power Pivot
Understanding Relational Data
Understanding Power View
Transforming Data
Managing Data Columns
Working With Time Settings
Formatting Power View Data
Adding Slicers Get & Transform
Updating a Power View Report
Enabling Power View
Creating a Timeline
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Filtering in Power View
Connecting to a Data Source
Working With Location Fields
Enabling Power Pivot
Excel Programming Using VBA
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Setting Control Properties in the Properties Window
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Stepping through Code
Setting Breakpoints
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Debugging Code
Using the With Statement
Understanding Objects
Working with the Text Box Control
Introducing Visual Basic for Applications
Working with the Combo Box Control
Navigating the Excel Object Hierarchy
Working with Control Appearance
Launching a Form in Code
Working with Variable Scope
Working with the Label Control
Working with UserForm Properties, Events, and Methods
Using Visual Basic Help
JavaScript
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Preloading
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Methods
Built-In JavaScript Objects
Properties
String(object)
The getElementById() Method
isNaN(object)
for Loop Syntax
Validating Checkboxes
Basics of Form Validation
Built-in Functions
Arrays
Focus, Blur, and Change Events
The HTML DOM
while Loop Syntax
Returning Values from Functions
Function Syntax
Accessing Form Data
typeof Operator
JQuery
- 3 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Utility Methods
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The Object Literal
Connecting Events to Elements
Built-in Effects
Creating Reusable Modules with RequireJS
Custom Events-
Disconnecting Events
Manipulating Attributes
$.fn.load
jQuery Core-
Increasing Performance with Event Delegation
Does My Selection Contain Any Elements?
Refining and Filtering Selections
Managing Effects
Feature and Browser Detection
About Custom Events
Removing Elements
Conditionals
Traversing
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Progressive Enhancement
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Hosting vs. CDN
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
Video The Theme Framework
Creating Your Own Plugin
PhoneGap
Accessibility Support
plugin Architecture
Buttons and Linking Pages
Lists and Buttons
Making Calls
Basic Page Template
ThemeRoller
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Collapsible Blocks Events
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This two day intensive Enable Technology course cover working with Microsoft Access forms, tables, queries and reports. Candidates will learn both how to build a Microsoft Access databases to store company information and produce automated reports that filter and aggregate data.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Creating and Using Forms
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Macros on Forms
Parameter Queries
Database Security
Getting to Know Access
Modifying Forms
Data Validation
Macro Techniques
Creating Queries
Modifying Table Structures
Creating a Relational Database
Multi Table Queries
Using a Navigation Form
Formatting Tables
Calculations in Queries
Adding Transactional Records
Adding Records to a Table
Understanding VBA
Sorting and Filtering
Relational Database Design
Database Wellness
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A three day course enabling participants to build Access based business applications. No prior programming experience is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Working with Variable Lifetime
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Specifying a Recordset Cursor Location - Optional
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Understanding the DoCmd Object
Understanding the Form Object
Understanding the Err Object
Understanding Modules
Naming Procedures
Working with Boolean Expressions
Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Declaring Variables
Working with the ADODB Recordset Object
Understanding Constants
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Introduction to Programming in Access
Understanding the Development Environment
Working with Events
Using Visual Basic Help
Understanding Collections
Using Break Mode during Run Mode
Microsoft Excel Power Query
- 1 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Appending Operations
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Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Importing Data
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Loading into Excel
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Transforming Data
Using Ranges in Excel
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Power Query Interface
Combining Worksheets
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Understand Power Query formulas.
Understand the M interface.
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Loading Data
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Loading into Power Pivot
Working with Folders and Files
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
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Introduction to DAX
Understanding Values
Conversion Functions
Mathematical Functions
Information Functions
Explaining Syntax
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
PowerPivot Data Model
Utilizing Operators
Date Functions
Single Table Evaluation Context
Logical Functions
Working with Calendars
Exploring Data Types
Statistical Functions
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Filter Functions
Text Functions
The CALCULATE Function
Microsoft Power BI
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
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The Power BI Interface
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Power BI desktop queries
Connecting to Power BI data
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Power BI embedded
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
The developer API
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Using the Power BI mobile app
Managing a Power BI solution
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
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
Create a Power BI dashboard
Create relationships between data tables.
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Multdimensional Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Set Data Source Properties
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Create a Data Source
Ragged Hierarchies
Add or Remove Tables or Views in a Data Source View
Create Local Partitions
Work with Diagrams in Data Source View Designer
Partition Writeback Calculations
Batch Processing Remote Processing
Create Remote Partitions
Data Source object permissions
Set Impersonation Options for a Data Source Connection
Backup and Restore of Analysis Services Databases
Define Semiadditive Behavior
Use Aggregate Functions
Overview of SSAS Multidimensional Modelling
Designing Aggregations
Processing Databases, Dimensions and Partitions
Tools and Approaches for Processing
Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
Deploy Model Solutions Using XMLA
Create an Analysis Services Project
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 data by using a native query
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Delete a Column
Specify Mark as Date Table for use with Time Intelligence
Restore from Power Pivot
Analyze a tabular model in Excel Deploy tabular model solutions
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
Change table, column
Rename a Table or Column
Create and Manage Tabular Model Partitions
Create a New Tabular Model Project
Data sources supported in tabular 1400 models
Database Process Partitions in the Workspace Database Perspectives
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Create and Manage Perspectives Translations Roles
Data sources supported in tabular 1200 models
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSDT
Version comparison
Bi-directional cross filters Calculations
Data types supported
Create and Manage Hierarchies Partitions
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Using Expressions in Packages Containers
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Creating Dynamic Packages
Examining the SSIS Engine
Managing with Control Flow
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Understanding Packages
Coding the Script Task
Working in the Explore Window
Understanding Variables
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Using the Workflow Tasks
The SQL Server Integration Service
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Overview of Containers
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder SSRS
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... SQL Server Report Builder Basic Reports
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Working with Datasets
Examining Security
Examining Management
Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
Using Tables
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
Utilizing Lists
Formatting Reports
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Understanding Visualizations
Working with Map Wizard
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Utilizing Charts
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
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Overview of mobile reports
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Introduction to reporting services
Sorting and grouping
Report sub-reports
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Report parameters
Configuring data access with report designer
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Reporting services components
Mobile report publisher
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Images and charts
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Schedules
Oracle PL/SQL
- 3 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Fetching Rows
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Triggers
FORALL Statement
The Package Interface and Implementation
The DBMS_OUTPUT Package
Stored Functions and SQL
Cursors
Temporary LOBs
FOR UPDATE Cursors
Calling a Stored Function
Package Variables
Other Supplied Packages
Compile-Time Warnings
Selecting into a Variable
Cursor Parameters
Creating Packages
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... SQL Functions
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Conversion Functions
Creating Views
Concurrency
Regular Expression Functions
Constraints
Numeric Functions
Buffer Manipulation Commands
Sequences
Sample Database
Oracle Pseudocolumns
Modifying Table Definitions
The SELECT Statement
Interactive SQL*Plus Scripts
Joining Tables
Inline Constraints
SQL*Plus Substitution Variables
Datatypes
Subqueries
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... DELETE
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Subqueries
Dropping Views
Tables
Creating Tables
Whitespace and Semi-colons
Renaming Tables
The NOT Operator
Foreign Keys
Creating Views
Benefits of Views
Selecting Specific Columns
Common String Functions
Sorting Records
Stored Procedures
Checking for Equality
Calculated Fields
SQL Server Data Warehouse Implementation
- 3 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
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Configure MDS
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Deploy SSIS Packages
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Create Dimensions
Profile OLTP Data
Create an SSIS Project
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Examine MSI Packages
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Create Expressions with Variables
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Create Fact Tables
Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 System Databases
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Work with SSPs and SMOs
Group and Aggregate Data Programming in T-SQL
Configure User-Defined Functions (UDF)
Configure Indexes
Sort the Queried Data
Write SELECT Statements
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Work with T-SQL Statements
Filter the Queried Results
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Merge Data Working with SQL Server Built-in Functions
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Insert Data
Work with Binary Data Types
Manage Triggers
Work with Variables and Batches
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Implement Error Handling
Work with Dynamic SQL Working with Subqueries and Table Expressions
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