TRAINING COURSES SHROPSHIRE
About Enable Technology Shropshire Training Courses
We offer intensive two and three days courses. All Enable Technology tutors are Microsoft certified experts. Every course participant will receives course practice files and course resources that can be referenced post training. We offer all delegates open ended post training support. Delegates can contact the Tutor after the course with queries.
courses are taught by a Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert. 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 can also deliver the course at a socially distanced local training venue in Shropshire. Every course can be modified to meet your bespoke requirements.
Taught courses are also available online. Course participants can join a a virtual classroom. They can talk to the tutor, share their screen and watch the tutor demonstrate each topic.
The Enable group of companies has been delivering technical training principally in the Midlands region for twenty years. Our clients include: Royal Air Force, Dollond & Aitchison Limited, West Bromwich Building Society, Norfolk Police Constabulary, Birmingham City University, Nuclear Engineering Services, Halfords Group PLC and National Power PLC.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Collaborate on a Workbook
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Use the Goal Seek Feature
Apply Data Validation
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Use Links and External References
Forecast Data Trends
Trace Cells
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Use Lookup Functions
Use 3-D References
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Preview and Print a Workbook
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Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Search for and Replace Data
Use Excel Commands
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Create Worksheet Formulas
Getting Started with Excel
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Set Up the Page Layout
Apply Number Formats
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Manage Workbook Properties
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Apply Text Formats
Manage Worksheets
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Insert Functions
Align Cell Contents
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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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Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Work with Date and Time Functions
Create Charts
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Query Data with Database Functions
Work with Logical Functions
Use Specialized Functions
Analyze PivotTable Data
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Filter Data
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Present Data with PivotCharts
Create and Modify Tables
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Sort Data
Modify and Format Charts
Create a PivotTable
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Working With Layers
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Displaying the Query Editor
Transforming Data
Working With Data Model Fields
Adding Slicers Get & Transform
Power Pivot
Working With Measure Fields
Creating a Calculated Field
Working With Power View Fields
Working With a Power View Object
Changing the Look
Connecting to a Data Source
Working With Height and Category
Creating a Power Map Tour
Creating a Data Model PivotTable
Understanding Get & Transform
Adding Titles and Images
Understanding Power Pivot
Understanding Power View
Excel Programming Using VBA
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
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Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Using the Toolbox
Populating a Control
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Setting the Tab Order
Adding Code to Controls
Declaring Variables
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Assigning a Macro to the Quick Access Toolbar
Working with the Text Box Control
Setting Breakpoints
Launching a Form in Code
Working with the PivotFields Collection
Working with Option Button Controls
Introducing Visual Basic for Applications
Using the With Statement
JavaScript
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Returning Values from Functions
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JavaScript Syntax
Built-In JavaScript Objects
Image Rollovers
JavaScript Basics
Validating Select Menus
Storing User-Entered Data
The this Object
Conditionals and Loops
Basic Rules
Passing Values to Functions
A Loosely-typed Language
Focus, Blur, and Change Events
do while Loop Syntax
Associative Arrays
JavaScript Functions
JavaScript Form Validation
Validating Radio Buttons
for in Loop Syntax
JQuery
- 3 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Using CSS Classes for Styling
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Data Methods
Custom Effects with $.fn.animate
Optimizing Your Code: The RequireJS Build Tool
Switch Statements
Convenience Methods
The while Loop
Don't Treat jQuery as a Black Box
Increasing Performance with Event Delegation
Comparison Operators
Utility Methods
A Is for Asynchronous
Dimensions
Custom Events-
Disconnecting Events
Using RequireJS with jQuery
Variable Definition
A Sample Application
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... PhoneGap
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Buttons and Linking Pages
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Dialogs
ThemeRoller
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Using Others' Plugins
Hosting vs. CDN
Page Transitions
Collapsible Blocks Events
Buttons and Toolbars
Basic Page Template
Lists and Buttons
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
Progressive Enhancement
Levels of Support
Creating Your Own Plugin
Sending Emails
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Sending SMS Texts
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Querying Techniques
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Database Security
Creating and Using Macros
Action Queries
Navigation Pane Protection
Aggregation Queries
Data Validation
Database Wellness
Creating a Lookup Database
Calculations in Queries
Working With Records
Creating and Using Forms
Adding Transactional Records
Modifying Table Structures
Importing and Exporting Records
Getting to Know Access
Creating and Using Reports
Macros on Forms
Relational Database Design
An Introduction to VBA
Modifying Forms
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
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Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Considering Variable Scope and Lifetime Together
Understanding Errors
Understanding the Order of Events
Understanding Modules
Working with Properties
Understanding the DoCmd Object
Creating a Standard Module
Declaring and Creating Object Variables
Understanding Objects
Debugging Code
Working with Events
Working with Procedures and Functions
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Locking Records for Updating
Working with Boolean Expressions
Naming Procedures
Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Declaring Variables
Microsoft Excel Power Query
- 1 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
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Loading into Power Pivot
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understanding the Issues
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Power Query Interface
Working with Folders and Files
Performing Merges
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Loading Data
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Understand Power Query formulas.
Transforming Data
Loading into Excel
Understand the M interface.
Combining Worksheets
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... PowerPivot Data Model
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Utilizing Operators
Filter Functions
Introduction to DAX
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Mathematical Functions
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Understanding Values
Information Functions
Many-to-Many Relationships
Conversion Functions
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
The CALCULATE Function
Statistical Functions
Single Table Evaluation Context
Logical Functions
Text Functions
Exploring Data Types
Introduction to DAX
Explaining Syntax
Microsoft Power BI
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
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Managing a Power BI solution
The Power BI Interface
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Using the Power BI mobile app
Creating Power BI reports
Importing data into Power BI
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
The developer API
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Create a Power BI dashboard
Power BI desktop queries
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Power BI embedded
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Multdimensional Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 a Time Dimension by Generating a Time Table
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Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
Database permissions
Create Calculated Members
Attach and Detach Analysis Services Databases
Using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
Change a Partition Source
Create a Data Source
Define a Fact Relationship and Fact Relationship Properties
Create an Analysis Services Project
Deploy Model Solutions with the Deployment Utility
Create Remote Partitions
Dimension permissions
Create a Dimension Using the Dimension Wizard
Define a Many-to-Many Relationship and Many-to-Many Relationship Properties Measures and Measure Groups
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Create a Dimension by Generating a Non-Time Table in the Data Source
Create Local Partitions
Partition Writeback Calculations
Overview of SSAS Multidimensional Modelling
Replace a Table or a Named Query in a Data Source View
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
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Process Database, Table, or Partition
Bi-directional cross filters Calculations
Import data by using a native query
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Data sources supported in tabular 1200 models
Test a model in DirectQuery mode
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
DAX formula compatibility in DirectQuery mode Tables and Columns
Version comparison
Define partitions in DirectQuery models
Import Data
Create a Calculated Table
Add a table Delete a Table
Delete a Column
Create and Manage Roles
Connect to a tabular model database
Add columns to a table
Specify Mark as Date Table for use with Time Intelligence
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Working with XML
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Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Managing with Control Flow
Overview of Containers
Moving Data with Data Flow
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
Examining the SSIS Engine
Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Working in the Explore Window
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder SSRS
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Using Tables
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Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Exploring Matrix
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Utilizing Charts
Utilizing Data Sources
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Exploring Gauges
Understanding Visualizations
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Examining Maps
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Mastering Data Region(s)
Formatting Reports
Exploring Subscriptions
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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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Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Configuring data access with report designer
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Creating a report with the report wizard
Sorting and grouping
Report parameters
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Overview of mobile reports
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Preparing data for mobile reports
Configuring data access with report builder
Images and charts
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Oracle PL/SQL
- 3 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Assignment and Conversions
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SQLCODE and SQLERRM
Collection Methods
Character Data
Cursors
Dependencies and Validation
Selecting into a Variable
Large Object Types
PL/SQL Syntax and Logic
REF CURSOR Variables
The DBMS_LOB Package
Iterating Through Collections
Procedures and Functions
The PL/SQL Execution Environment
Cursor Parameters
Triggers on Views
Conditional Statements CASE
Records and Collections
Subtypes
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Subqueries
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Data Inconsistencies
Outer Joins
Interactive SQL*Plus Scripts
Tailoring Your SQL*Plus Environment
Sequences
IN and BETWEEN
Defining Tables
Relational Database Management Systems
Datatypes
Views
Conversion Functions
Loading Tables From External Sources
Other Database Objects
Running SQL*Plus Scripts
Introduction to SQL
Connecting to a SQL Database
Numeric Functions
Deleting a Table Definition
Correlated Subqueries
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This short intensive SQL (Structured Query Language) course assumes no prior knowledge. Candidates will learn how to write SQL queries which can extract filtered, grouped and aggregated data from a relational database. The course also covers creating tables, views, updating, inserting and deleting data. This course focuses on core SQL which is applicable to almost all database platforms.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Subqueries
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Foreign Keys
The IN Operator
Adding and Dropping Columns
WHERE and ORDER BY
Data Types
Ascending and Descending Sorts The WHERE Clause and Operator Symbols
Creating and Modifying Tables
Sorting By Column Position
Checking for NULL
Order of Evaluation Advanced SELECTs
Simple SELECT Statements
Conditional Processing with CASE
Datatypes
Grouping and Aggregating Data
Aliases
SQL Server Data Warehouse Implementation
- 3 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
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Profile OLTP Data
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Create an SSIS Project
Configure MDS
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Create Dimensions
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Secure Packages
Work with MDS Databases
Debug Package Execution Components
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Create Fact Tables
Deploy SSIS Packages
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 Window Functions
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Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Create Queries to Test Nullability
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
Work with Predicates
Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Work with Dynamic SQL Working with Subqueries and Table Expressions
Manage Views
Insert Data
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
Overview of T-SQL
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Work with Variables and Batches
Filter the Queried Results
Manage Stored Procedures
Modifying Data
Control Program Flow
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