TRAINING COURSES SANDWELL
About Enable Technology Sandwell Training Courses
We offer intensive two and three days courses. We guarantee the training will be delivered by a Microsoft certified expert. All course participants are issued training manuals they can refer to after the course. Enable Technology offer post course help to all delegates. Participants on the course can contact the tutor for as long as they like if they encounter problems.
Enable Technology training courses are delivered as instructor led courses. We can deliver at your premises. We can provide the equipment. If you prefer we can offer an offsite socially distanced training location in Sandwell. The syllabus can be adjusted and additional topics incorporated if helpful.
We can also deliver courses through an online virtual classroom. You log onto a scheduled virtual classroom, can view the tutor and exercise demonstrations, ask questions and allow the tutor to share your screen if need help completing the course exercises.
We guarantee you tutor will have at least twenty years of technical training experience. Some of our clients are Halfords Group PLC, Unipart Group, EDF Energy PLC, Nationwide Building Society Limited, Barclays Bank PLC, Birmingham City Council, Dollond & Aitchison Limited and DHL Express.
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 ... Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
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Use Links and External References
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use 3-D References
Collaborate on a Workbook
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Forecast Data Trends
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Trace Cells
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Apply Data Validation
Use Lookup Functions
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 ... Navigate the Excel User Interface
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Insert Functions
Align Cell Contents
Getting Started with Excel
Use Excel Commands
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Search for and Replace Data
Manage Worksheets
Create Worksheet Formulas
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Apply Text Formats
Apply Number Formats
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Set Up the Page Layout
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Preview and Print a Workbook
Manage Workbook Properties
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
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 ... Sort Data
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Filter Data
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Create Charts
Create a PivotTable
Use Specialized Functions
Present Data with PivotCharts
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Work with Date and Time Functions
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Analyze PivotTable Data
Query Data with Database Functions
Create and Modify Tables
Modify and Format Charts
Work with Logical Functions
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 ... Navigating a Data Map
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Creating a Timeline
Working With Data Model Fields
Working With Height and Category
Editing Query Steps
Saving and Sharing Queries
Switching Visualisations
Working With Merged Queries
Merging Queries
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Creating a New Query From a File
Adding a Data Column
Changing the Look
Creating a Power Map Tour
Adding More Power Views
Tiling Data in Power View
Filtering Data
Working With Mapping Confidence
Working With Location Fields
Understanding 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 ... Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
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Working with the PivotTable Object
Working with Control Appearance
Understanding Collections
Displaying the Developer Tab in the Ribbon
Getting Started
Using Intrinsic Functions
Using the Toolbox
Understanding Objects
Populating a Control
Working with the PivotFields Collection
Using Intrinsic Constants
Determining the Value of Expressions
Creating a PivotTable Using Worksheet Data
Working with the Text Box Control
Creating a Standard Module
Working with the Frame Control
Working with Procedures and Functions
Setting the Tab Order
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 ... Switch / Case
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Accessing Form Data
Function Syntax
Associative Arrays
Working with Images
User-defined Functions
The this Object
Basic Rules
JavaScript Operators
Image Rollovers
Validating Text areas
JavaScript Objects, Methods and Properties
JavaScript Form Validation
Passing Values to Functions
Methods
Image Rollover Function
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 ... Custom Events-
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Using CSS Classes for Styling
Triggering Event Handlers
Moving, Copying, and Removing Elements
Creating Reusable Modules with RequireJS
Plugins-
Syntax Basics
$ vs $()
Don't Treat jQuery as a Black Box
Functions
Managing Dependencies
Encapsulation
Basic Operators
Does My Selection Contain Any Elements?
ID-based Selectors
The Module Pattern
Increasing Performance with Event Delegation
Built-in Effects
Checking Types
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 ... Hosting vs. CDN
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Using Others' Plugins
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Buttons and Toolbars
Page Transitions
Themes and Swatches
Dialogs Widgets and UI
plugin Architecture
Data-role
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Accessibility Support
Collapsible Blocks Events
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
Buttons and Linking Pages
Virtual Integration with the Phone
PhoneGap
Video The Theme Framework
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 ... Adding Transactional Records
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Creating a Relational Database
Calculations in Queries
Modifying Forms
Creating and Using Reports
Macros on Forms
Getting to Know Access
Using a Navigation Form
Aggregation Queries
Creating and Using Macros
Navigation Pane Protection
Parameter Queries
Multi Table Queries
Creating a Lookup Database
Adding Records to a Table
DIY Forms
Database Security
Understanding VBA
Querying Techniques
Formatting Tables
Macro Techniques
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 the DoCmd Object
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Understanding the Form Object
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Using Intrinsic Functions
Understanding Modules
Creating a Function Procedure
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Working with Properties
Calling Procedures
Understanding Collections
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Location - Optional
Considering Variable Scope and Lifetime Together
Using Intrinsic Constants
Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Working with Events
Working with Variable Lifetime
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 ... Power Query Interface
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Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Appending Operations
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Grouping Options
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Combining Worksheets
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Working with Folders and Files
Transforming Data
Performing Merges
Understand working with relational data.
Loading Data
Loading into Power Pivot
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Understand the M interface.
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Understanding the Issues
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 ... The CALCULATE Function
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Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Date Functions
Utilizing Operators
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Logical Functions
Single Table Evaluation Context
Exploring Data Types
Introduction to DAX
Statistical Functions
Explaining Syntax
Many-to-Many Relationships
Working with Calendars
Mathematical Functions
Introduction to DAX
PowerPivot Data Model
Filter Functions
Understanding Values
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Information Functions
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 ... Create a Power BI dashboard
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Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Creating Power BI reports
Power BI embedded
Managing a Power BI solution
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Create relationships between data tables.
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Connecting to Power BI data
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Power BI desktop queries
Importing data into Power BI
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
The developer API
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 ... Create Local Partitions
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Test an Action
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Processing Options and Settings
Work with Diagrams in Data Source View Designer
Configure Analysis Services Project Properties
BI Wizard
Deployment Requirements and Considerations for Analysis Services Deployment
Tools and Approaches for Processing
Set Data Source Properties
Deploy Model Solutions Using the Deployment Wizard
Delete a Data Source View Dimensions
Define a Regular Relationship and Regular Relationship Properties
Deploy Model Solutions with the Deployment Utility
Define a Data Source View
Processing Databases, Dimensions and Partitions
Create a Dimension Using the Dimension Wizard
Explore Data in a Data Source View
Add or Remove Tables or Views in a Data Source View
Document and Script an Analysis Services Database
Define Attribute Relationships
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 ... DAX formula compatibility in DirectQuery mode Tables and Columns
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Data sources supported in tabular 1400 models
Add sample data to DirectQuery models
Create and Manage Roles
Connect to a tabular model database
Import from Analysis Services
Rename a Table or Column
Import from Power Pivot
Analyze a tabular model in Excel Deploy tabular model solutions
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Sort Data in a Table
Process Tabular Model Partitions
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Add columns to a table
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
Create and Manage Hierarchies Partitions
Create a Calculated Column
Create and Manage Tabular Model Partitions
Restore from Power Pivot
Impersonation
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 ... Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
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Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Overview of Containers
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Creating Dynamic Packages
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Moving Data with Data Flow
Coding the Script Task
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Using the Workflow Tasks
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Examining the SSIS Engine
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
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 Wizards
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Planning Your Reports
Exploring Matrix
Working with Map Wizard
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
Examining Maps
Utilizing Charts
Mastering Data Region(s)
Using Tables
Utilizing Data Sources
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
Understanding Report Parts
Exploring Gauges
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Formatting Reports
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 ... Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
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Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Creating a report with the report wizard
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Introduction to reporting services
Mobile report publisher
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Report sub-reports
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Data filters
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Overview of mobile reports
Report parameters
Configuring data access with report designer
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Drillthrough in mobile reports
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 ... Stored Functions and SQL
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Declaring Variables
Types of Triggers
REF CURSOR Variables
Row-Level Triggers
Scope and Name Resolution
Oracle Directories
Beyond Declarative Integrity
The PL/SQL Execution Environment
LOB Locators
Assignment and Conversions
Temporary LOBs
PL/SQL Variables and Datatypes
Conditional Statements CASE
Generating an Error
XML Packages
Using Nested TABLEs
Passing Parameters and Default Arguments
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 ... Sample Database
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Regular Expression Functions
Intervals
SQL Queries - Joins
The DELETE statement
Logical and Physical Storage Structures
Connecting to a SQL Database
Introduction to SQL
Concurrency
Relational Database Management Systems
SQL*Plus LOB Support
Data Definition and Control Statements
Choosing Rows with the WHERE Clause
Date Functions
String Functions
Review of Relational Database Terminology
Correlated Subqueries
Pattern Matching: LIKE and REGEXP_LIKE
Viewing Table Characteristics
Oracle Pseudocolumns
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... DELETE
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Whitespace and Semi-colons
Creating and Modifying Tables
Benefits of Stored Procedures
Benefits of Views
Foreign Keys
Aliases
Common String Functions
Columns
Checking for NULL
Tables
Comments
Case Sensitivity
Conditional Processing with CASE
Checking for Inequality
Common Math Functions
Data Types
Simple SELECT Statements
Relationships
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 ... Configure the Package Execution Strategy
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Perform Transformation Tasks
Securing Packages and Databases
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Deploy SSIS Packages
Create an SSIS Project
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Configure MDS
Work with MDS Databases
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Create Expressions with Variables
Profile OLTP Data
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Secure Packages
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Work with PIVOT and UNPIVOT
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Work with Variables and Batches
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Group and Aggregate Data Programming in T-SQL
Work with Dynamic SQL Working with Subqueries and Table Expressions
Work with Predicates
Overview of T-SQL
Work with Date and Time Data Types
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Delete Data
Perform Advanced Filtering Querying Data from Multiple Tables
Update Data
Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Work with Binary Data Types
Overview of SQL Server
Work with Set Operators
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Control Program Flow
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
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