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About Enable Technology Cannock Training Courses
Enable Technology provides practical skills based technology training. The course will always be taught by a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP). We provide every candidate with training materials which they keep after the course. It is our company policy to provide training participants with ongoing support from the course Tutor. People who attend a course can contact the Tutor for as long as they need assistance after the training.
Our primary method of delivery is instructor led training coupled with practical hands on activities. Enable Technology can provide courses onsite at your location. We will bring the necessary laptops with the required software installed. Alternatively we could schedule a course at an alternative training site in Cannock. We will work with you prior to the course to tailor the syllabus to match your requirements.
We also deliver this course online through virtual classrooms. Delegates can join scheduled classes, view the tutors demonstrations, ask questions and share their screen with the trainer if they need assistance.
Our teaching team have been delivering technical training in the Midlands for twenty years. Some of our clients are Barclays Bank PLC, Fujistu PLC, Nationwide Building Society Limited, Royal & Sun Alliance Group PLC, West Bromwich Building Society, Norfolk Police Constabulary, Carillion PLC and Total Telecommunications Limited.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 3-D References
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Use Lookup Functions
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Apply Data Validation
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Forecast Data Trends
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use Links and External References
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Trace Cells
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Create and Save a Basic Workbook
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Insert Functions
Manage Worksheets
Set Up the Page Layout
Apply Text Formats
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Create Worksheet Formulas
Getting Started with Excel
Use Excel Commands
Manage Workbook Properties
Preview and Print a Workbook
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Apply Number Formats
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Search for and Replace Data
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Query Data with Database Functions
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Analyze PivotTable Data
Create Charts
Filter Data
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Create and Modify Tables
Work with Logical Functions
Present Data with PivotCharts
Work with Date and Time Functions
Sort Data
Use Specialized Functions
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Create a PivotTable
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Modify and Format Charts
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Viewing and Editing a Tour
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Working With Location Fields
Connecting to a Data Source
Creating a Calculated Field
Adding Slicers Get & Transform
Working With a Power View Object
Working With Data Model Fields
Merging Queries
Switching Visualisations
Working With Power View Fields
Understanding Get & Transform
Formatting Data Model Fields
Formatting Power View Data
Filtering in Power View
Working With Measure Fields
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Adding Titles and Images
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Power Pivot
Changing the Look
Excel Programming Using VBA
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Understanding Errors
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Working with Option Button Controls
Working with the Command Button Control
Understanding the Development Environment
Declaring Variables
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Using Intrinsic Constants
Determining the Value of Expressions
Using Intrinsic Functions
Using Input Boxes
Setting the Tab Order
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Understanding Procedures
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Understanding Error Handling
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Using the Toolbox
Using Break Mode during Run mode
Creating a PivotTable Using Worksheet Data
Understanding PivotTables
JavaScript
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... while Loop Syntax
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Storing User-Entered Data
Preloading
JavaScript Form Validation
Validating a Registration Form
Function Syntax
JavaScript Functions
Number(object)
Basics of Form Validation
Validating Text areas
Variables, Arrays and Operators
JavaScript Syntax
isNaN(object)
Arrays
Accessing Form Data
JavaScript Variables
A Loosely-typed Language
Returning Values from Functions
JavaScript Operators
JQuery
- 3 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Built-in Effects
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Namespacing Events
Data Types
Reserved Words
Syntax Basics
Best Performance Practices-
Checking Types
Events-
The Object Literal
Operators
How to Create a Basic Plugin
Saving Selections
Manipulating Elements
Connecting Events to Elements
Beware Anonymous Functions
Cache Length during Loops
Key Concepts
Custom Events-
Finding and Evaluating Plugins
Detach Elements to Work with Them
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
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Sending Emails
Sliders
Page Transitions
Making Calls
Collapsible Blocks Events
Levels of Support
Basic Page Template
Progressive Enhancement
Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
Sending SMS Texts
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Overview
ThemeRoller
Buttons and Linking Pages
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Adding Transactional Records
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Getting to Know Access
Data Validation
Understanding VBA
Querying Techniques
Macros on Forms
Creating a Relational Database
Multi Table Queries
Parameter Queries
Creating and Using Forms
Navigation Pane Protection
Sorting and Filtering
Working With Records
Formatting Tables
Designing a Lookup Database
DIY Forms
Relational Database Design
Setting Table Relationships
Calculations in Queries
Using a Navigation Form
Creating and Using Reports
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Cannock
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A three day course enabling participants to build Access based business applications. No prior programming experience is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Using Intrinsic Functions
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Understanding Procedures
Working with the Application Object
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Handling Errors
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Understanding Error Handling
Understanding the Err Object
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Working with Inline Error Handling
Organizing Code and Procedures
Working with Variable Lifetime
Understanding the Order of Events
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Declaring and Creating Object Variables
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Microsoft Excel Power Query
- 1 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
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Working with Folders and Files
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Appending Operations
Loading into Excel
Power Query Interface
Loading Data
Combining Worksheets
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understand working with relational data.
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Using Ranges in Excel
Performing Merges
Importing Data
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Transforming Data
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Understanding the Issues
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Understanding Values
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Exploring Data Types
PowerPivot Data Model
Single Table Evaluation Context
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Date Functions
Introduction to DAX
Filter Functions
Mathematical Functions
Statistical Functions
Utilizing Operators
Aggregation Functions
Text Functions
Many-to-Many Relationships
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Information Functions
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Working with Calendars
Introduction to DAX
The CALCULATE Function
Microsoft Power BI
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... The Power BI Interface
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Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Creating Power BI reports
Connecting to Power BI data
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Create a Power BI dashboard
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Power BI desktop queries
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Using the Power BI mobile app
Managing a Power BI solution
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
The developer API
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Power BI embedded
Importing data into Power BI
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Multdimensional Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Explore Data in a Data Source View
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Processing Options and Settings
Use a Template to Create an Action Deployment
Processing Databases, Dimensions and Partitions
Test an Action
Attach and Detach Analysis Services Databases
Define Named Queries in a Data Source View
Defined Linked Measure Groups Partitions
Calculations using the Business Intelligence Wizard
Define Logical Relationships in a Data Source View
Deploy Model Solutions Using the Deployment Wizard
Define a Many-to-Many Relationship and Many-to-Many Relationship Properties Measures and Measure Groups
Deploy Analysis Services Projects
Define Named Calculations in a Data Source View
Create Named Sets
Set Impersonation Options for a Data Source Connection
Data Source object permissions
Using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
Define a Fact Relationship and Fact Relationship Properties
Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
Dimension permissions
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Add columns to a table
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Create and Manage Tabular Model Partitions
Create and Manage Hierarchies Partitions
Rename a Table or Column
Understanding DAX in Tabular Models Measures
DAX formula compatibility in DirectQuery mode Tables and Columns
Restore from Power Pivot
Test a model in DirectQuery mode
Change table, column
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Import data by using a native query
Analyze a tabular model in Excel Deploy tabular model solutions
Hide or freeze columns
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Create and Manage Perspectives Translations Roles
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
Bi-directional cross filters Calculations
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
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Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
The SQL Server Integration Service
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Working with XML
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Coding the Script Task
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
Looping and Sequence Tasks
Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder SSRS
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Examining Security
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Working with Datasets
Working with Map Wizard
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Exploring Gauges
Utilizing Data Sources
Using Tables
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Utilizing Charts
Exploring Matrix
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Planning Your Reports
SQL Server Report Builder Basic Reports
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
Utilizing Lists
Understanding Report Parts
Mastering Data Region(s)
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Configuring data access with report designer
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Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Overview of mobile reports
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Schedules
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Preparing data for mobile reports
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Report sub-reports
Mobile report publisher
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Oracle PL/SQL
- 3 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Triggers on Views
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Dates and Timestamps
Fetching Rows
Selecting into a Variable
FOR UPDATE Cursors
Large Object Types
PL/SQL Syntax and Logic
Scope and Name Resolution
REF CURSOR Variables
Subtypes
External LOBs
Compile-Time Warnings
Character Data
Creating Packages
The UTL_FILE Package
Oracle Directories
Structure of a Package
Record Variables
Nesting Blocks
Triggers
FORALL Statement
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... IN and BETWEEN
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Controlling Access to Your Tables
Using SQL Functions
Other Database Objects
Introduction to SQL
The EXISTS Operator
Sample Database
Outer Joins
Modifying Table Definitions
Creating Views
The SQL Buffer
Date Functions
Sequences
Datatypes
Conversion Functions
String Functions
Updatable Views
Selecting from Multiple Tables
Data Definition and Control Statements
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This generic SQL course which is applicable to most databases assumes no prior knowledge. Participants will learn how to write queries which can extract required data from a relational database SQL also enables users to aggregate and group the filtered data. The course includes topics on to manipulating data with write insert, update and delete statements. On the second day delegates learn how to create tables, views and stored procedures.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Adding and Dropping Columns
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Checking for NULL
The LIKE Operator
Selecting Specific Columns
Tables
Creating Views
Using CASE Inserting, Updating and Deleting Records
Creating Tables
Calculated Fields
Aliases
Creating Tables
Using the WHERE clause to check for greater or less than
Primary Keys
Benefits of Views
Checking Multiple Conditions
Case Sensitivity
WHERE and ORDER BY
The BETWEEN Operator
SQL Server Data Warehouse Implementation
- 3 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
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Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Profile OLTP Data
Configure MDS
Secure Packages
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Work with Windows Azure
Deploy SSIS Packages
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Work with MDS Databases
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Perform Transformation Tasks
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Debug Package Execution Components
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Overview of Data Warehouses
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 SSPs and SMOs
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Overview of T-SQL
Write SELECT Statements
Merge Data Working with SQL Server Built-in Functions
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Work with Dynamic SQL Working with Subqueries and Table Expressions
Overview of SQL Server
Modifying Data
Delete Data
Work with Variables and Batches
Configure Indexes
Create Queries to Test Nullability
Work with PIVOT and UNPIVOT
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Implement Error Handling
Work with System Databases
Manage Query Plans
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