TRAINING COURSES BIRMINGHAM
About Enable Technology Birmingham Training Courses
Enable Technology provides practical skills based technology training. We guarantee the training will be delivered by a Microsoft certified expert. Each course participant will be issued with training resources which they can continue to use after the training. We offer a post training support service and delegates will have access to a Microsoft expert on for as long as they need.
We specialise in instructor led teaching with small groups. The training is hands on and delegates will practice the skills they acquire. Enable Technology courses can be delivered onsite at your premises. We bring a fully equipped training lab with us. We can also deliver the course at a socially distanced local training venue in Birmingham. We will work with you prior to the course to tailor the syllabus to match your requirements.
This instructor led course is also available online. Participants can log onto a virtual classroom and will be able to see the tutors screen, ask questions real time and share their screen with the Tutor.
We have two decades of delivering technical training predominantly in the West Midlands. Some of our clients are DHL Express, Fujistu PLC, Aston University, GKN PLC, Dollond & Aitchison Limited, Vodafone Group Services, Yell Group PLC and Homeserve PLC.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 Links and External References
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Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Apply Data Validation
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Use 3-D References
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Use Lookup Functions
Forecast Data Trends
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Trace Cells
Collaborate on a Workbook
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Align Cell Contents
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Search for and Replace Data
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Create Worksheet Formulas
Use Excel Commands
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Preview and Print a Workbook
Getting Started with Excel
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Set Up the Page Layout
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Manage Workbook Properties
Apply Number Formats
Apply Text Formats
Manage Worksheets
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Insert Functions
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Analyze PivotTable Data
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Work with Logical Functions
Create and Modify Tables
Use Specialized Functions
Filter Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Modify and Format Charts
Create a PivotTable
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Query Data with Database Functions
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Present Data with PivotCharts
Sort Data
Create Charts
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Managing Data Columns
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Working With Measure Fields
Working With Layers
Saving and Sharing Queries
Working With Data Model Fields
Understanding Power Map
Working With Location Fields
Formatting Data Model Fields
Understanding Get & Transform
The Advanced Editor
Adding Power View to the Ribbon
Using Related Power Pivot Fields
Switching Visualisations
Working With Height and Category
Adding More Power Views
Navigating a Data Map
Working With Power View Fields
Creating a Power Map Tour
Displaying the Query Editor
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Working With Scenes
Excel Programming Using VBA
- 2 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 Visual Basic Help
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Getting Started
Guidelines for use of Control-of-Flow Structures
Using Intrinsic Constants
Understanding Objects
Working with UserForm Properties, Events, and Methods
Populating a Control
Understanding the Development Environment
Recording a Macro
Working with Variable Scope
Using the With Statement
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Working with the Combo Box Control
Working with the Text Box Control
Working with Inline Error Handling
Adding Code to Controls
Debugging Code
Using Debugging Tools
Understanding Controls
JavaScript
- 2 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Variables, Arrays and Operators
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ParseFloat() and parseInt()
while Loop Syntax
Square Bracket Notation
The this Object
Built-in Functions vs Methods
Preloading
JavaScript Functions
Returning Values from Functions
Working with Images
Associative Arrays
The HTML DOM
Validating Checkboxes
do while Loop Syntax
JavaScript Form Validation
Dot Notation
if - else if - else Conditions
Function Syntax
Focus, Blur, and Change Events
Storing User-Entered Data
JQuery
- 3 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Operators
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Getting and Setting Information about Elements
Optimize Selectors
Getters and Setters
$.fn.hover
Functions as Arguments
Use Stylesheets for Changing CSS on Many Elements
A Is for Asynchronous
Breaking and Continuing
Conditional Variable Assignment with the Ternary Operator
Ajax and Forms
Effects-
Key Concepts
Utility Methods
Refining and Filtering Selections
Key Concepts
JavaScript Basics-
Use Event Delegation
GET vs. Post
Using RequireJS with jQuery
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Buttons and Linking Pages
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Sliders
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Themes and Swatches
Video The Theme Framework
Sending Emails
Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
Creating Your Own Plugin
Lists and Buttons
Basic Page Template
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
Progressive Enhancement
Making Calls
Levels of Support
Buttons and Toolbars
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Navigation Pane Protection
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Macros on Forms
Creating and Using Reports
Understanding VBA
Creating a Relational Database
Aggregation Queries
Action Queries
Designing a Lookup Database
Macro Techniques
Adding Transactional Records
Database Wellness
Getting to Know Access
Formatting Tables
Creating and Using Forms
Creating and Using Macros
Relational Database Design
Importing and Exporting Records
An Introduction to VBA
DIY Forms
Parameter Queries
Sorting and Filtering
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Creating a Standard Module
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Declaring and Creating Object Variables
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Location - Optional
Creating a Sub Procedure
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Working with Recordsets
Using Break Mode during Run Mode
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Type
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Debugging Code
Considering Variable Scope and Lifetime Together
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Using the For...Next Structure
Working with the ADODB Recordset Object
Understanding the Err Object
Using Intrinsic Functions
Using Message Boxes
Using Visual Basic Help
Microsoft Excel Power Query
- 1 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 Excel
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Combining Worksheets
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Performing Merges
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Appending Operations
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Power Query Interface
Using Ranges in Excel
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Loading Data
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Working with Folders and Files
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Importing Data
Transforming Data
Understanding the Issues
Understand working with relational data.
Understand Power Query formulas.
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Introduction to DAX
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Aggregation Functions
Information Functions
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Filter Functions
Understanding Values
Many-to-Many Relationships
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Mathematical Functions
Conversion Functions
Statistical Functions
Text Functions
Working with Calendars
Explaining Syntax
Single Table Evaluation Context
PowerPivot Data Model
Exploring Data Types
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Introduction to DAX
Microsoft Power BI
- 2 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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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Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Create a Power BI dashboard
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
The developer API
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Importing data into Power BI
The Power BI Interface
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Power BI embedded
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Managing a Power BI solution
Create relationships between data tables.
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Connecting to Power BI data
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Multdimensional Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
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Create a Data Source
Ragged Hierarchies
Deploy Analysis Services Projects
Delete a Data Source View Dimensions
Change a Partition Source
Define Attribute Relationships
Create a Dimension by Using an Existing Table
Using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
Deploy Model Solutions Using the Deployment Wizard
Create an Analysis Services Project
View the XML for an Analysis Services Project Data Sources
Create Remote Partitions
Define Logical Relationships in a Data Source View
Create a Dimension Using the Dimension Wizard
Use Aggregate Functions
Batch Processing Remote Processing
Partition Writeback Calculations
Configure Measure Group Properties
Document and Script an Analysis Services Database
Delete a Data Source
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Version comparison
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Create a Calculated Table
Understanding DAX in Tabular Models Measures
Create a New Tabular Model Project
Analyze a tabular model in Excel Deploy tabular model solutions
Data sources supported in tabular 1200 models
DAX formula compatibility in DirectQuery mode Tables and Columns
Add sample data to DirectQuery models
DirectQuery Mode
Create and Manage Perspectives Translations Roles
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Bi-directional cross filters Calculations
Change table, column
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Import data by using a native query
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
Data types supported
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
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Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Working with XML
Using the Workflow Tasks
Coding the Script Task
Working in the Explore Window
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Examining the SSIS Engine
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Moving Data with Data Flow
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder SSRS
- 2 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 Data Sources
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Utilizing Charts
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Formatting Reports
Examining Parameters
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Examining Maps
Using Tables
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Utilizing Lists
Exploring Subscriptions
Mastering Data Region(s)
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Examining Management
Examining Security
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Report parameters
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Preparing data for mobile reports
Images and charts
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Formatting data
Data filters
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Reporting services components
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Mobile report publisher
Overview of mobile reports
Report sub-reports
Configuring data access with report builder
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Creating a report with the report wizard
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Oracle PL/SQL
- 3 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Using the %ROWTYPE Attribute
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Using VARRAYs
Stored Procedures and Functions
Triggers
Working with LOBs
External LOBs
Assignment and Conversions
Creating Packages
Comments and Labels
The Implicit (SQL) Cursor
Declaring Variables
Structure of a Package
Compile-Time Warnings
Anchored Types
VARRAY and Nested TABLE Collections
Oracle Directories
User-Defined Exceptions
Other Supplied Packages
Using Packages
Record Variables
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Data Manipulation and Transactions
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Conversion Functions
The SQL Buffer
Interactive SQL*Plus Scripts
Graphical Clients
Buffer Manipulation Commands
Datatypes
The DELETE statement
Scalar Functions
Introduction to SQL
Grouping Rows
SQL Queries
Review of Relational Database Terminology
Deleting a Table Definition
Outer Joins
Using Oracle SQL*Plus
Sample Database
Logical and Physical Storage Structures
SQL*Plus LOB Support
Data Definition and Control Statements
The EXISTS Operator
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This practical hands on course assumes no prior SQL knowledge. Participants will learn how to query a relational database. At the end and the course delegates will be able to extract filtered information, group and aggregate data, write update, insert and delete SQL statements, create and edit tables, views and stored procedures.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Order of Evaluation Advanced SELECTs
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Selecting All Columns in All Rows
Common Date Functions Subqueries, Joins and Unions
Primary Keys
Sorting By Multiple Columns
Selecting Distinct Records
Simple SELECT Statements
Sorting By a Single Column
The BETWEEN Operator
Checking Multiple Conditions
Renaming Tables
Common String Functions
The WHERE Clause and Operator Words
DELETE
Dropping Views
Foreign Keys
NULL Values
Aliases
SQL Server Data Warehouse Implementation
- 3 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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 ... Deploy SSIS Packages
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Work with Windows Azure
Profile OLTP Data
Create an SSIS Project
Perform Transformation Tasks
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Work with MDS Databases
Deploy a Control Flow
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Secure Packages
Examine MSI Packages
Securing Packages and Databases
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Create Dimensions
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Birmingham
- 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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Sort the Queried Data
Combine Data Using Simple Joins
Manage Views
Write SELECT Statements
Work with Set Operators
Work with Date and Time Data Types
Overview of SQL Server
Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Work with Predicates
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Create Queries Using Built-in Functions
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Work with Subqueries
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
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