TRAINING COURSES SHROPSHIRE
About Enable Technology Shropshire Training Courses
We are a company that offers short, practical, hands on technology courses. The course will always be taught by a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP). Every course participant is given courseware which they can refer to after the training. Course participants are welcome contact the Tutor after the course with specific queries. This support is open ended.
We provide instructor led training coupled with hands on training. We can bring the equipment necessary to deliver courses at your site. Alternatively we could schedule a course at an alternative training site in Shropshire. We are happy to discuss customising the course content should you have particular training requirements.
courses are also available online. Participants can join scheduled virtual classes, watch the tutor demonstrate the topic, ask questions and share their screen
Our teaching team have over twenty years continuous technical training experience. Some of our clients are Homeserve PLC, EDF Energy PLC, Halfords Group PLC, Royal & Sun Alliance Group PLC, Fujistu PLC, TalkTalk Direct Limited, Countrywide Homes Limited and Unipart Group.
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 ... Use Lookup Functions
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Use the Goal Seek Feature
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Collaborate on a Workbook
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Forecast Data Trends
Apply Data Validation
Use 3-D References
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Trace Cells
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Use Links and External References
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
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 ... Navigate the Excel User Interface
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Create Worksheet Formulas
Set Up the Page Layout
Insert Functions
Manage Worksheets
Apply Number Formats
Manage Workbook Properties
Getting Started with Excel
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Preview and Print a Workbook
Search for and Replace Data
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Align Cell Contents
Use Excel Commands
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
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 ... Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
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Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Work with Logical Functions
Query Data with Database Functions
Sort Data
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Create a PivotTable
Create and Modify Tables
Work with Date and Time Functions
Analyze PivotTable Data
Present Data with PivotCharts
Use Specialized Functions
Filter Data
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Modify and Format Charts
Create Charts
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
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 Merged Queries
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Working With Scenes
Creating a Power View Sheet
The Advanced Editor
Changing a Power Pivot View
Working With Height and Category
Understanding Power Map
Merging Queries
Creating a New Query From a File
Creating a Calculated Field
Power Pivot
Working With Scene Options
Working With Data Model Fields
Working With Power View Fields
Working With Location Fields
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Navigating a Data Map
Adding More Power Views
Creating a Power Map Tour
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 ... Closing the Visual Basic Editor
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Understanding the Err Object
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Using the With Statement
Introducing Visual Basic for Applications
Setting Breakpoints
Controlling Program Execution
Understanding the Development Environment
Working with the Combo Box Control
Recording a Macro
Getting Started
Using the Object Browser
Using Debugging Tools
Guidelines for use of Control-of-Flow Structures
Understanding Modules
Populating a Control
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Creating a Function Procedure
Working with Procedures and Functions
Understanding Procedures
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 ... Conditionals and Loops
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do while Loop Syntax
Dot Notation
User-defined Functions
Passing Values to Functions
JavaScript Functions
for in Loop Syntax
Strings
Variables, Arrays and Operators
Number(object)
JavaScript Syntax
Working with Images
Validating Select Menus
Methods
Validating a Registration Form
isNaN(object)
Basics of Form Validation
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 ... The while Loop
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jQuery Core-
Data Types
Conditional Code
$.fn.load
Utility Methods
Does My Selection Contain Any Elements?
A Sample Application
Using RequireJS with jQuery
Manipulating Attributes
Testing Type
Events-
Cloning Elements
Functions as Arguments
Detach Elements to Work with Them
The Module Pattern
ID-based Selectors
Truthy and Falsy Things
The Setup
Plugins-
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 ... Using Others' Plugins
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What Is jQuery Mobile?
PhoneGap
Dialogs
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Sliders
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Video The Theme Framework
Sending Emails
Themes and Swatches
Progressive Enhancement
Levels of Support
Hosting vs. CDN
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This is a two day course which assumes no prior Access knowledge. Candidates will learn how to design and build a relational database, build forms and dashboards, automate tasks using Macros. Delegates will also learn how to query the database, filter and aggregate data and build parametrised reports.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Modifying Forms
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Macros on Forms
Creating and Using Macros
Using a Navigation Form
Designing a Lookup Database
Querying Techniques
Creating a Relational Database
Adding Transactional Records
Setting Table Relationships
Calculations in Queries
Modifying Table Structures
Data Validation
Importing and Exporting Records
Parameter Queries
Navigation Pane Protection
Aggregation Queries
Macro Techniques
An Introduction to VBA
Multi Table Queries
Getting to Know Access
Action Queries
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This short intensive course teaches participants how to fully automate and extend the functionality of Microsoft Access. This programming course assumes no prior knowledge of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). Delegates will learn how to build user defined functions, create sub procedures and connect remotely to external data sources.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Using the For Each...Next Structure
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Using Debugging Tools
Using Input Boxes
Using the For...Next Structure
Using Break Mode during Run Mode
Working with the Code Editor
Understanding Classes and Objects
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Type
Understanding the DoCmd Object
Working with Methods
Understanding Error Handling
Working with Boolean Expressions
Creating a Standard Module
Creating a Sub Procedure
Using Intrinsic Constants
Setting Break Expressions
Working with Recordsets
Understanding Recordset Cursor Properties - Optional
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
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 ... Loading into Power BI Desktop
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Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Importing Data
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Loading into Power Pivot
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Loading into Excel
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Transforming Data
Understand Power Query formulas.
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Grouping Options
Power Query Interface
Understand working with relational data.
Appending Operations
Understanding the Issues
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Performing Merges
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Working with Folders and Files
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 ... Conversion Functions
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Introduction to DAX
Working with Calendars
Mathematical Functions
Utilizing Operators
PowerPivot Data Model
Text Functions
Single Table Evaluation Context
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Filter Functions
Exploring Data Types
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Understanding Values
The CALCULATE Function
Logical Functions
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Information Functions
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Date Functions
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 ... Power BI desktop queries
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Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Managing a Power BI solution
Using the Power BI mobile app
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Create a Power BI dashboard
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Create relationships between data tables.
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
The developer API
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Creating Power BI reports
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Connecting to Power BI data
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 ... View the XML for an Analysis Services Project Data Sources
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Move an Analysis Services Database
Data Source object permissions
Create a Time Dimension by Generating a Time Table
Deploy Model Solutions Using the Deployment Wizard
Calculations using the Business Intelligence Wizard
BI Wizard
Create Measures and Measure Groups
Create a Dimension by Using an Existing Table
Create Named Sets
Define a Data Source View
Create User-Defined Hierarchies
Define Named Calculations in a Data Source View
Define Named Queries in a Data Source View
Deploy Analysis Services Projects
Read Definition permissions
Change a Partition Source
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Define Semiadditive Behavior
Cube or model permissions Process permissions
Set Data Source Properties
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 ... Create and Manage Perspectives Translations Roles
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Import data by using a native query
Process Database, Table, or Partition
Test a model in DirectQuery mode
Topics include- Overview of SSAS Tabular models
Create a Calculated Table
Delete a Column
Analyze in Excel
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
Delete Relationships
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Create a New Tabular Model Project
Define partitions in DirectQuery models
Bi-directional cross filters Calculations
Add sample data to DirectQuery models
Connect to a tabular model database
Manage Roles by using SSMS
Specify Mark as Date Table for use with Time Intelligence
Import from Power Pivot
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 ... Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
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Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Examining the SSIS Engine
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Overview of Containers
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
Moving Data with Data Flow
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Working in the Explore Window
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
Coding the Script Task
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
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 ... Utilizing Charts
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SQL Server Report Builder Basic Reports
Examining Management
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Exploring Subscriptions
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Formatting Reports
Utilizing Data Sources
Working with Datasets
Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
Mastering Data Region(s)
Using Tables
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Utilizing Lists
Examining Security
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Understanding Visualizations
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
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 ... Work with expressions and embedded code.
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Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Preparing data for mobile reports
Mobile report publisher
Overview of mobile reports
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Creating a report with the report wizard
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Images and charts
Sorting and grouping
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Reporting services components
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Introduction to reporting services
Configuring data access with report designer
Schedules
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
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 ... Other Supplied Packages
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Date Intervals
FOR UPDATE Cursors
Creating a Stored Procedure
Large Object Types
Stored Procedures and Functions
Conditional Statements CASE
Beyond Declarative Integrity
Datatypes
Calling a Stored Function
Networking Packages
Declaring and Opening Cursors
Types of Triggers
PL/SQL Stored Program Compilation
The DBMS_LOB Package
Creating a Stored Function
Privileges for Stored Programs
Using the %ROWTYPE Attribute
Anchored Types
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 ... SQL Queries - Joins
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Scalar Functions
Datatypes
Conversion Functions
Controlling Access to Your Tables
Numeric Functions
Selecting from Multiple Tables
Buffer Manipulation Commands
Connecting to a SQL Database
Graphical Clients
SQL*Plus
Using Oracle SQL*Plus
Sample Database
Creating Views
Interactive SQL*Plus Scripts
SQL Functions
Deleting a Table Definition
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Foreign Keys
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Selecting All Columns in All Rows
Common Date Functions Subqueries, Joins and Unions
Concatenation
Sorting By Multiple Columns
Creating Stored Procedures
Sorting By a Single Column
The NOT Operator
Common String Functions
Mathematical Calculations
Checking Multiple Conditions
Checking for Inequality
Benefits of Views
Foreign Keys
Grouping and Aggregating Data
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 ... Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
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Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Examine MSI Packages
Overview of Data Warehouses
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Create Expressions with Variables
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Deploy a Control Flow
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Work with MDS Databases
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Create an SSIS Project
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Configure MDS
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Secure Packages
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 T-SQL Statements
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Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Perform Advanced Filtering Querying Data from Multiple Tables
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Create Queries Using Built-in Functions
Work with System Databases
Work with Subqueries
Insert Data
Modifying Data
Implement Error Handling
Work with Variables and Batches
Work with Dynamic SQL Working with Subqueries and Table Expressions
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
Combine Data Using Simple Joins
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