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About Enable Technology Cannock Training Courses
We offer intensive two and three days courses. All Enable Technology tutors are Microsoft certified experts. Every course participant is given courseware which they can refer to after the training. It is our policy to support delegates apply their new skill after the course. All candidate will be able to contact the course Tutor for as long as they feel they need help.
Enable Technology offers instructor led training taught by technology specialists. Enable Technology courses can be delivered onsite at your premises. We bring a fully equipped training lab with us. We also offer the option of scheduling of course at a socially distanced venue near you in Cannock. We offer the option of working with you to develop a bespoke programme which precisely matches your organisations training requirements.
courses are also available online. Delegates join a virtual classroom and participate in a real time instructor led course. Delegates can see the tutors screen, ask questions real time and share their screen with the tutor.
In the Midlands the Enable Technology team have been providing technical training since 1998. Some of our clients are Norwich Union PLC, National Power PLC, Canadian High Commission, Cadbury PLC, Aston University, EDF Energy PLC, Carillion PLC and Vodafone Group Services.
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 ... Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
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Use the Goal Seek Feature
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Forecast Data Trends
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Collaborate on a Workbook
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Use 3-D References
Use Links and External References
Apply Data Validation
Use Lookup Functions
Trace Cells
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 Worksheet Formulas
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Apply Number Formats
Set Up the Page Layout
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Insert Functions
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Search for and Replace Data
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Manage Worksheets
Getting Started with Excel
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Use Excel Commands
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Manage Workbook Properties
Apply Text Formats
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Align Cell Contents
Preview and Print a Workbook
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
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 ... Use Specialized Functions
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Create and Modify Tables
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Sort Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Analyze PivotTable Data
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Present Data with PivotCharts
Work with Logical Functions
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Query Data with Database Functions
Create a PivotTable
Work with Date and Time Functions
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Create Charts
Modify and Format Charts
Filter Data
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 ... Creating a Concatenated Field
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Saving and Sharing Queries
Enabling Power View
Understanding Relational Data
Working With a Power View Object
Understanding Power View
The Advanced Editor
Power Map
Reducing Data Rows
Formatting Power View Data
Adding More Power Views
Managing Data Columns
Power Pivot
Power View
Understanding Get & Transform
Adding Slicers Get & Transform
Understanding Power Map
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Adding a Data Column
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 ... Stepping through Code
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Setting the Tab Order
Understanding Procedures
Using Debugging Tools
Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Working with the PivotTable Object
Working with the Text Box Control
Editing a Macro in the Visual Basic Editor
Displaying the Developer Tab in the Ribbon
Running a Macro
Working with the PivotFields Collection
Working with the Combo Box Control
Working with Methods
Working with the Label Control
Determining the Value of Expressions
Guidelines for use of Control-of-Flow Structures
Creating an Event Procedure
Working with Inline Error Handling
Understanding Collections
Navigating the Excel Object Hierarchy
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
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 ... Methods
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The getElementById() Method
Validating Select Menus
typeof Operator
Dot Notation
Image Rollover Function
Preloading
Accessing Form Data
Switch / Case
Validating Radio Buttons
Validating Text areas
Storing User-Entered Data
ParseFloat() and parseInt()
Strings
JavaScript Basics
while Loop Syntax
Basics of Form Validation
if - else if - else Conditions
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 ... Checking Types
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CSS, Styling, and Dimensions
Objects
Don't Act on Absent Elements
Conditional Variable Assignment with the Ternary Operator
Testing Type
jQuery.fx.speeds
Convenience Methods
The while Loop
Managing Effects
Working with Selections
Best Performance Practices-
Namespacing Events
A Sample Application
Variable Definition
Getting and Setting Information about Elements
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 ... Creating Your Own Plugin
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Using Others' Plugins
Sliders
Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
ThemeRoller
Lists and Buttons
Hosting vs. CDN
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Sending Emails
Sending SMS Texts
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Data-role
Basic Page Template
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Overview
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
plugin Architecture
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Progressive Enhancement
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This is a two day intensive course in which participants learn how to build and interrogate a Microsoft Access database. The course covers working with tables, queries, forms, reports and macros. No prior knowledge of Access is assumes but the course progresses to advanced topics.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Querying Techniques
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Creating Queries
Formatting Tables
Getting to Know Access
Using a Navigation Form
DIY Forms
Modifying Forms
Working With Records
Understanding VBA
Aggregation Queries
Modifying Table Structures
Importing and Exporting Records
Creating a Lookup Database
Adding Records to a Table
Creating and Using Macros
Macro Techniques
An Introduction to VBA
Relational Database Design
Multi Table Queries
Setting Table Relationships
Adding Transactional Records
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 ... Understanding Data Types
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Specifying a Recordset Cursor Type
Declaring Variables
Why Program in Access?
Understanding the Development Environment
Using the Object Browser
Understanding the Err Object
Understanding the DoCmd Object
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Using Visual Basic Help
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Understanding the Form Object
Using Break Mode during Run Mode
Understanding Objects
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Understanding Recordset Cursor Properties - Optional
Handling Errors
Stepping through Code
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 ... Power Query Interface
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Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Loading into Power Pivot
Working with Folders and Files
Appending Operations
Performing Merges
Loading into Excel
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Loading Data
Understand the M interface.
Transforming Data
Importing Data
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Grouping Options
Using Ranges in Excel
Understand Power Query formulas.
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 ... Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
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Statistical Functions
Filter Functions
Many-to-Many Relationships
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Mathematical Functions
Explaining Syntax
Text Functions
Understanding Values
Date Functions
Logical Functions
Aggregation Functions
Introduction to DAX
Conversion Functions
Exploring Data Types
Working with Calendars
PowerPivot Data Model
The CALCULATE Function
Utilizing Operators
Introduction to DAX
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 ... Shape data using formatting and transformations.
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Managing a Power BI solution
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Create a Power BI dashboard
Creating Power BI reports
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
The developer API
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Power BI embedded
The Power BI Interface
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Importing data into Power BI
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Power BI desktop queries
Connecting to Power BI data
Using the Power BI mobile app
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 ... Defined Linked Measure Groups Partitions
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Cube or model permissions Process permissions
Attach and Detach Analysis Services Databases
Test an Action
Create a Dimension Using the Dimension Wizard
Define Attribute Relationships
Delete a Data Source View Dimensions
Create Named Sets
Authorizing access to objects and operations
Deploy Model Solutions Using the Deployment Wizard
Processing Databases, Dimensions and Partitions
Add a Standard Action
Ragged Hierarchies
Define a Regular Relationship and Regular Relationship Properties
View the XML for an Analysis Services Project Data Sources
Define a Fact Relationship and Fact Relationship Properties
BI Wizard
Edit or Delete Partitions Merge Partitions
Create Remote Partitions
Use a Template to Create an Action Deployment
Configure Measure Group Properties
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 ... Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
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Create a New Tabular Model Project
Connect to a tabular model database
Analyze a tabular model in Excel Deploy tabular model solutions
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Define partitions in DirectQuery models
Topics include- Overview of SSAS Tabular models
Database Process Partitions in the Workspace Database Perspectives
Change table, column
Create and Manage KPIs Hierarchies
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Import from Power Pivot
Bi-directional cross filters Calculations
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Data types supported
Create a Calculated Column
Row filter mappings
Delete a Column
Sort Data in a Table
Import data by using a native query
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 ... Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
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Examining the SSIS Engine
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Looping and Sequence Tasks
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Moving Data with Data Flow
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Coding the Script Task
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
The SQL Server Integration Service
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
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 ... Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
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Examining Management
Utilizing Data Sources
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Using Tables
Utilizing Charts
Planning Your Reports
Exploring Matrix
Working with Expressions
Examining Security
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
Working with Datasets
Examining Parameters
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
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 ... Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
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Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Creating a report with the report wizard
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Report sub-reports
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Reporting services components
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Sorting and grouping
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Schedules
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Mobile report publisher
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Report parameters
Data filters
Images and charts
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 ... Calling a Stored Function
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PL/SQL Stored Program Compilation
PL/SQL Blocks and Programs
Working with LOBs
Local Procedures and Functions
Procedures and Functions
Declaring and Opening Cursors
Oracle-Supplied Packages
Triggers
Triggers
WHILE and FOR Loops
Closing Cursors
System Triggers
REF CURSOR Variables
Temporary LOBs
Using the %ROWTYPE Attribute
The PL/SQL Execution Environment
PL/SQL Syntax and Logic
Associative Array 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 ... The Aggregate Functions
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Joining Tables
Date Formats
Review of Relational Database Terminology
Aggregate Functions and Advanced Techniques
Relational Database and SQL Overview
Data Definition and Control Statements
Explicit Locking
The SQL Buffer
Views
Deleting a Table Definition
Data Manipulation and Transactions
Combining SELECT Statements
Introduction to SQL
Relational Database Management Systems
Creating Views
Loading Tables From External Sources
Defining Tables
Connecting to a SQL Database
Datatypes
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Cannock
- Telephone on 01952 938014
- Course Outline
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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 ... Grouping and Aggregating Data
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The WHERE Clause and Operator Words
The IN Operator
Multi-table Joins
Renaming Tables
Ascending and Descending Sorts The WHERE Clause and Operator Symbols
Datatypes
Whitespace and Semi-colons
Mathematical Calculations
Conditional Processing with CASE
Aliases
Relational Database Management System
Dropping Stored Procedures
Common String Functions
Table Aliases
Using CASE Inserting, Updating and Deleting Records
Adding and Dropping Columns
Comments
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 ... Configure MDS
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Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Deploy SSIS Packages
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Overview of Data Warehouses
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Create Fact Tables
Work with MDS Databases
Profile OLTP Data
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Securing Packages and Databases
Secure Packages
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Work with Windows Azure
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Create an SSIS Project
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Create Expressions with Variables
Perform Transformation Tasks
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 System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
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Manage Views
Combine Data Using Simple Joins
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Work with Binary Data Types
Sort the Queried Data
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Work with Predicates
Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Work with Date and Time Data Types
Work with Window Functions
Group and Aggregate Data Programming in T-SQL
Overview of SQL Server
Filter the Queried Results
Work with T-SQL Statements
Configure Indexes
Write SELECT Statements
Work with PIVOT and UNPIVOT
Work with SSPs and SMOs
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