TRAINING COURSES DUDLEY
About Enable Technology Dudley Training Courses
We are a company that offers short, practical, hands on technology courses. The tutor delivering the course will be a Microsoft certified expert. Every person attending a course will be provided with training materials and practice files to retain after the course. 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 courses are instructor led and taught by an experienced Microsoft expert. Enable Technology courses can be delivered onsite at your premises. We bring a fully equipped training lab with us. Alternatively we could schedule a course at a local socially distanced venue in Dudley. The syllabus can be modified to accommodate your specific training needs.
courses are available via virtual classrooms. Training participants can log onto scheduled classes, watch the tutor talk through and demonstrate each topic, ask questions and share their screen with the tutor if they need assistance.
Our teaching team have over twenty years continuous technical training experience. Our clients include: Cadbury PLC, Norfolk Police Constabulary, Loughborough University, National Power PLC, South Staffordshire Water PLC, Halfords Group PLC, Boots UK Limited and Nuclear Engineering Services.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
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Use Lookup Functions
Forecast Data Trends
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Trace Cells
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Use 3-D References
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Use Links and External References
Apply Data Validation
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Collaborate on a Workbook
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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In this course, you will learn fundamental Excel skills. You will:
Familiarize yourself with Excel's layout, its various parts, its commands, and its terminology.
Outline Excel's abilities to quickly, efficiently, and accurately calculate data.
Update worksheets without throwing away all of the valuable work you've already done.
Format a worksheet and organize your data.
Print workbooks.
Manage the overall structure of your workbooks. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Navigate the Excel User Interface
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Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Getting Started with Excel
Align Cell Contents
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Use Excel Commands
Create Worksheet Formulas
Manage Worksheets
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Set Up the Page Layout
Manage Workbook Properties
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Apply Text Formats
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Preview and Print a Workbook
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Search for and Replace Data
Apply Number Formats
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to leverage the power of data analysis and presentation in order to make informed, intelligent organizational decisions. You will:
Work with functions.
Work with lists.
Analyze data.
Visualize data with charts.
Use PivotTables and PivotCharts. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
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Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Work with Date and Time Functions
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Filter Data
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Create Charts
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Present Data with PivotCharts
Query Data with Database Functions
Use Specialized Functions
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Sort Data
Analyze PivotTable Data
Modify and Format Charts
Create and Modify Tables
Create a PivotTable
Work with Logical Functions
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... Navigating a Data Map
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Displaying the Query Editor
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Working With Location Fields
Working With Scenes
Reducing Data Rows
Working With Mapping Confidence
Formatting Data Model Fields
Working With Merged Queries
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Adding Power View to the Ribbon
Power Map
Working With a Power View Object
Editing Query Steps
Working With Layers
Creating a Power Map Tour
Adding Titles and Images
Updating a Power View Report
Changing the Look
Creating a Data Model PivotTable
Excel Programming Using VBA
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... Creating a PivotTable Using Worksheet Data
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Introducing Visual Basic for Applications
Working with Boolean Expressions
Working with the PivotTable Object
Understanding PivotTables
Declaring Variables
Controlling Program Execution
Creating a Function Procedure
Working with Option Button Controls
Understanding Controls
Debugging Code
Adding Code to Controls
Running a Macro
Working with Methods
Using Input Boxes
Understanding Objects
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Understanding Errors
Populating a Control
Understanding Modules
JavaScript
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... ParseFloat() and parseInt()
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Passing Values to Functions
JavaScript Syntax
JavaScript Basics
isNaN(object)
Conditionals
A Loosely-typed Language
Validating Checkboxes
for Loop Syntax
for in Loop Syntax
Function Syntax
Dot Notation
Array Properties and Methods
The this Object
Image Rollover Function
JavaScript Objects, Methods and Properties
Validating Select Menus
Preloading
JQuery
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... Ajax Events
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$.ajax Options
$(document).ready()
GET vs. Post
ID-based Selectors
Feature and Browser Detection
Namespacing Events
Operators
Use Stylesheets for Changing CSS on Many Elements
Manipulating Attributes
Using RequireJS with jQuery
About Custom Events
Selecting Elements
Chaining
Convenience Methods
How to Create a Basic Plugin
Key Concepts
Choosing Selectors
Writing Plugins
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
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Page Transitions
Data-role
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Creating Your Own Plugin
Video The Theme Framework
Overview
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Hosting vs. CDN
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Buttons and Linking Pages
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
PhoneGap
ThemeRoller
Dialogs
Themes and Swatches
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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In this two day course we teach participants how to design, build and use a Microsoft Access relational database. The syllabus will cover working with tables, queries, reports, forms and macros. The progresses from introductory level to advanced topics.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Modifying Forms
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Macro Techniques
Sorting and Filtering
Aggregation Queries
Importing and Exporting Records
Adding Transactional Records
Creating and Using Macros
Parameter Queries
Creating a Lookup Database
Understanding VBA
Modifying Table Structures
DIY Forms
Relational Database Design
An Introduction to VBA
Creating and Using Forms
Querying Techniques
Designing a Lookup Database
Multi Table Queries
Navigation Pane Protection
Setting Table Relationships
Creating a Relational Database
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This three day intensive course introduces candidates to Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) programming. Participants can use VBA to build distributed fully automated Access database applications. No prior programming background is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Using the With Statement
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Specifying a Recordset Cursor Location - Optional
Using Break Mode during Run Mode
Using the Object Browser
Navigating the Access Object Hierarchy
Working with Methods
Handling Errors
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Understanding Data Types
Stepping through Code
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Understanding Classes and Objects
Using the CacheSize Property - Optional
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Working with Procedures and Functions
Using Intrinsic Constants
Working with Variable Lifetime
Creating a Function Procedure
Using Intrinsic Functions
Microsoft Excel Power Query
- 1 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
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Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Loading Data
Understand working with relational data.
Grouping Options
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Importing Data
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Loading into Power Pivot
Understand Power Query formulas.
Appending Operations
Using Ranges in Excel
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Understand the M interface.
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Understanding the Issues
Power Query Interface
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... Information Functions
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Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Date Functions
Introduction to DAX
Single Table Evaluation Context
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Logical Functions
Explaining Syntax
Working with Calendars
Many-to-Many Relationships
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
The CALCULATE Function
Text Functions
Introduction to DAX
Utilizing Operators
Mathematical Functions
Filter Functions
Conversion Functions
PowerPivot Data Model
Microsoft Power BI
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... Create relationships between data tables.
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Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Power BI embedded
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Using the Power BI mobile app
The developer API
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Importing data into Power BI
Connecting to Power BI data
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Managing a Power BI solution
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Create a Power BI dashboard
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Multdimensional Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... Cube or model permissions Process permissions
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Create Named Sets
Supported Data Sources
Move an Analysis Services Database
Attach and Detach Analysis Services Databases
Delete a Data Source View Dimensions
Explore Data in a Data Source View
Processing Databases, Dimensions and Partitions
Define Semiadditive Behavior
Authorizing access to objects and operations
Define Logical Primary Keys in a Data Source View
Tools and Approaches for Processing
Use a Template to Create an Action Deployment
Define Logical Relationships in a Data Source View
Define a Referenced Relationship and Referenced Relationship Properties
KPIs Actions
Edit or Delete Partitions Merge Partitions
Define Named Calculations in a Data Source View
Create a Dimension by Using an Existing Table
Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
Define a Fact Relationship and Fact Relationship Properties
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 a Calculated Column
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Analyze a tabular model in Excel Deploy tabular model solutions
Version comparison
Create and Manage Tabular Model Partitions
Import from Power Pivot
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
Data types supported
Add sample data to DirectQuery models
Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
Object-level security
Topics include- Overview of SSAS Tabular models
Import data by using a native query
Data sources supported in tabular 1200 models
Define partitions in DirectQuery models
Delete Relationships
Manage Roles by using SSMS
DirectQuery Mode
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Restore from Power Pivot
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
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Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Moving Data with Data Flow
Examining the SSIS Engine
The SQL Server Integration Service
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Overview of Containers
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Managing with Control Flow
Understanding Variables
Looping and Sequence Tasks
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Creating Dynamic Packages
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Working with XML
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder SSRS
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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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Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
Working with Datasets
Formatting Reports
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Working with Expressions
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Exploring Matrix
Working with Map Wizard
Examining Maps
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Understanding Visualizations
Understanding Report Parts
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Exploring Subscriptions
Examining Parameters
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... Reporting services components
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Overview of mobile reports
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Images and charts
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Configuring data access with report builder
Formatting data
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Report parameters
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Preparing data for mobile reports
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Configuring data access with report designer
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Creating a report with the report wizard
Mobile report publisher
Oracle PL/SQL
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... SQLCODE and SQLERRM
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Character Data
LOB Locators
Other Supplied Packages
Date Intervals
The DBMS_UTILITY Package
Procedures and Functions
Named Parameter Notation
Exception Handling
Cursors
PL/SQL Stored Program Compilation
Dates and Timestamps
The UTL_FILE Package
PL/SQL Blocks and Programs
FOR UPDATE Cursors
Compile-Time Warnings
User-Defined Exceptions
Privileges for Stored Programs
Iterating Through Collections
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... Datatypes
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Date Functions
SQL Queries - Joins
Numeric Functions
Viewing Table Characteristics
Pattern Matching: LIKE and REGEXP_LIKE
Introduction to SQL
Running SQL*Plus Scripts
Date Formats
Constraints
Relational Database Management Systems
Deleting a Table Definition
Conversion Functions
Explicit Locking
Data Inconsistencies
IN and BETWEEN
Intervals
Views
Updatable Views
Datatypes
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... Mathematical Calculations
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Common Date Functions Subqueries, Joins and Unions
Adding and Dropping Columns
Selecting Specific Columns
Primary Keys
Sorting By a Single Column
Common Math Functions
WHERE and ORDER BY
Selecting All Columns in All Rows
Aliases
Tables
Using CASE Inserting, Updating and Deleting Records
Creating Stored Procedures
Foreign Keys
Dropping Views
Creating Tables
SQL Server Data Warehouse Implementation
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
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Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Debug Package Execution Components
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Configure MDS
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Work with MDS Databases
Secure Packages
Examine MSI Packages
Create Expressions with Variables
Overview of Data Warehouses
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Create Dimensions
Deploy a Control Flow
Create an SSIS Project
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
- Course Outline
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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 ... Create Queries Using Built-in Functions
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Work with Binary Data Types
Configure User-Defined Functions (UDF)
Manage Stored Procedures
Configure Indexes
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Manage Triggers
Overview of T-SQL
Combine Data Using Simple Joins
Implement Error Handling
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Perform Advanced Filtering Querying Data from Multiple Tables
Work with Variables and Batches
Delete Data
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Work with Window Functions
Manage Query Plans
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
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