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About Enable Technology Cannock Training Courses
Enable Technology provides practical skills based technology training. The person delivering the course will be a Microsoft Solutions Expert (MCSE). Every person attending a course will be provided with training materials and practice files to retain after the course. Course participants are welcome contact the Tutor after the course with specific queries. This support is open ended.
Delegates are taught by an experienced Microsoft professional. courses are delivered through a mix of practical hands on exercises and walk throughs. We are set up to deliver training courses onsite at your premises. Another way we could deliver the course is at a local socially distanced training site. All courses can be customised to meet your particular requirements.
This course can also be delivered in a virtual classroom. Delegates can log into a scheduled course, watch the tutor demonstrate tasks, ask questions and share their own screen.
The Enable Technology team have been providing IT training primarily in the Midlands for two decades. Some of our clients are Nuclear Engineering Services, Fujistu PLC, Boots UK Limited, Wolverhampton City Council, University of Birmingham, Loughborough University, Total Telecommunications Limited and Lloyds TSB Bank PLC.
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 ... Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
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Use the Goal Seek Feature
Trace Cells
Use Lookup Functions
Collaborate on a Workbook
Use 3-D References
Apply Data Validation
Forecast Data Trends
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use Links and External References
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
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 ... Apply Text Formats
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Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Create Worksheet Formulas
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Search for and Replace Data
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Manage Worksheets
Manage Workbook Properties
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Set Up the Page Layout
Apply Number Formats
Preview and Print a Workbook
Getting Started with Excel
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Insert Functions
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Use Excel Commands
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
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 ... Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
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Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Create Charts
Modify and Format Charts
Work with Logical Functions
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Query Data with Database Functions
Create and Modify Tables
Work with Date and Time Functions
Filter Data
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Analyze PivotTable Data
Present Data with PivotCharts
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Sort Data
Create a PivotTable
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Use Specialized Functions
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 ... Changing a Power Pivot View
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Adding Slicers Get & Transform
Working With Time Settings
Formatting Data Model Fields
Working With Mapping Confidence
Saving and Sharing Queries
Working With Location Fields
Working With Measure Fields
Using Related Power Pivot Fields
Power Pivot
Creating a New Query From a File
Working With Height and Category
Creating a New Query From the Web
Working With Power View Fields
Adding More Power Views
Exporting a Tour as a Video
Connecting to a Data Source
Navigating a Data Map
Changing the Look
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Understanding Power Map
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 ... Working with Methods
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Using Input Boxes
Working with Variable Scope
Working with the Command Button Control
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Understanding UserForms
Understanding Objects
Recording a Macro
Understanding Data Types
Understanding the Err Object
Introducing Visual Basic for Applications
Creating a Function Procedure
Working with the PivotTable Objects
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Using the With Statement
Creating a PivotTable Using Worksheet Data
Populating a Control
Assigning a Macro to the Quick Access Toolbar
Using the Toolbox
Closing the Visual Basic Editor
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 ... The this Object
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isNaN(object)
Basic Rules
Validating Checkboxes
JavaScript Form Validation
Strings
User-defined Functions
Image Rollovers
Function Syntax
Properties
Methods
Working with Images
A Loosely-typed Language
JavaScript Operators
Validating a Registration Form
Focus, Blur, and Change Events
The getElementById() Method
Variables, Arrays and 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 ... Data Methods
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Don't Treat jQuery as a Black Box
Attributes
Cloning Elements
Checking Types
Namespacing Events
Working with JSONP
Breaking and Continuing
Ajax and Forms
Specificity
$.fn.toggle
Objects
Comparison Operators
CSS, Styling, and Dimensions
JavaScript Basics-
Using Functions
Encapsulation
The for Loop
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 ... Buttons and Linking Pages
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Basic Page Template
Data-role
plugin Architecture
Page Transitions
Using Others' Plugins
Creating Your Own Plugin
Accessibility Support
Video The Theme Framework
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
PhoneGap
Making Calls
Progressive Enhancement
Themes and Swatches
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Levels of Support
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Relational Database Design
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Aggregation Queries
Querying Techniques
Macro Techniques
Setting Table Relationships
An Introduction to VBA
Designing a Lookup Database
Database Security
Creating and Using Reports
Calculations in Queries
Using a Navigation Form
Formatting Tables
Getting to Know Access
Adding Transactional Records
Parameter Queries
DIY Forms
Database Wellness
Modifying Table Structures
Macros on Forms
Working With Records
Creating a Lookup Database
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 the DoCmd Object
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Using the Do...Loop Structure
Working with Procedures and Functions
Naming Procedures
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Working with Recordsets
Guidelines for use of Branching Structures
Locking Records for Updating
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Working with the Code Editor
Setting Break Expressions
Working with the Application Object
Declaring Variables
Creating a Standard Module
Introduction to Programming in Access
Understanding Modules
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Using Visual Basic Help
Working with Variable Scope
Creating a Function Procedure
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 ... Understand working with relational data.
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Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Performing Merges
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Working with Folders and Files
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Loading into Power Pivot
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Loading into Excel
Understand Power Query formulas.
Understanding the Issues
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Understand the M interface.
Loading Data
Combining Worksheets
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
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 ... Single Table Evaluation Context
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Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Information Functions
Filter Functions
Introduction to DAX
Date Functions
Working with Calendars
Aggregation Functions
Text Functions
The CALCULATE Function
Logical Functions
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Exploring Data Types
Understanding Values
Utilizing Operators
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Explaining Syntax
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Conversion Functions
Mathematical Functions
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 ... Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
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Importing different data sources into Power BI
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Connecting to Power BI data
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Managing a Power BI solution
Importing data into Power BI
Create relationships between data tables.
The developer API
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Using the Power BI mobile app
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Create a Power BI dashboard
Creating Power BI reports
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 ... Backup and Restore of Analysis Services Databases
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Data Source Views
Move an Analysis Services Database
Create Remote Partitions
Define a Data Source View
Deploy Analysis Services Projects
Explore Data in a Data Source View
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Create Named Sets
Database permissions
BI Wizard
Defined Linked Measure Groups Partitions
Deploy Model Solutions Using XMLA
Use Aggregate Functions
Edit or Delete Partitions Merge Partitions
Using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
Modify or Delete an Analysis Services Database
Create Calculated Members
Document and Script an Analysis Services Database
Add a Standard Action
Create an Analysis Services Project
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 ... Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
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Rename a Table or Column
Data sources supported in tabular 1200 models
Database Process Partitions in the Workspace Database Perspectives
Impersonation
Add columns to a table
Data sources supported in tabular 1400 models
Row filter mappings
Change table, column
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Create and Manage Perspectives Translations Roles
Restore from Power Pivot
Analyze in Excel
Create a Calculated Table
Import from Power Pivot
Specify Mark as Date Table for use with Time Intelligence
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Hide or freeze columns
Test a model in DirectQuery mode
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSDT
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 ... Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
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Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Moving Data with Data Flow
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Overview of Containers
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Understanding Packages
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Understanding Variables
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Working in the Explore Window
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Using the Workflow Tasks
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Examining the SSIS Engine
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Utilizing Data Preparation 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 ... SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
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Utilizing Charts
Exploring Gauges
Formatting Reports
Planning Your Reports
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Examining Management
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Examining Security
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Working with Datasets
Utilizing Data Sources
Exploring Matrix
SQL Server Report Builder Basic Reports
Mastering Data Region(s)
Using Tables
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 ... Drillthrough in mobile reports
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Images and charts
Schedules
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Configuring data access with report designer
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Sorting and grouping
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Mobile report publisher
Report sub-reports
Creating a report with the report wizard
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Configuring data access with report builder
Overview of mobile reports
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Reporting services components
Formatting data
Report parameters
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 ... FORALL Statement
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Other Supplied Packages
Datatypes
Internal LOBs
PL/SQL Stored Program Compilation
Comments and Labels
WHILE and FOR Loops
Associative Array Collections
Calling a Stored Procedure
Working with LOBs
LOB Locators
Scope and Name Resolution
The Implicit (SQL) Cursor
Privileges for Stored Programs
Closing Cursors
Using Nested TABLEs
Cursors
External LOBs
BULK COLLECT Clause
Iterating Through Collections
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 ... Nulls and DISTINCT
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The UPDATE Statement
Oracle Pseudocolumns
SQL Queries - Joins
Grouping Rows
Logical and Physical Storage Structures
Deleting a Table Definition
Pattern Matching: LIKE and REGEXP_LIKE
IN and BETWEEN
Viewing Table Characteristics
Datatypes
Numeric Functions
The Aggregate Functions
Data Inconsistencies
Selecting from Multiple Tables
Running SQL*Plus Scripts
SQL Queries
Other Database Objects
Conversion Functions
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 ... Relationships
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Subqueries
Foreign Keys
Creating and Modifying Tables
Benefits of Stored Procedures
Creating Views
Dropping Views
Mathematical Calculations
Common Math Functions
Data Types
Sorting By Multiple Columns
Concatenation
Datatypes
Multi-table Joins
Selecting Distinct Records
Renaming Tables
The BETWEEN Operator
Aliases
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 ... Create Expressions with Variables
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Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Create Fact Tables
Examine MSI Packages
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Securing Packages and Databases
Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Create Dimensions
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Deploy SSIS Packages
Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Profile OLTP Data
Work with Windows Azure
Create an SSIS Project
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- 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 ... Sort the Queried Data
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Work with T-SQL Statements
Work with Subqueries
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Implement Error Handling
Configure User-Defined Functions (UDF)
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Configure Indexes
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Manage Views
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Combine Data Using Simple Joins
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
Group and Aggregate Data Programming in T-SQL
Work with Date and Time Data Types
Work with Window Functions
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Control Program Flow
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
Work with Binary Data Types
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