TRAINING COURSES DUDLEY
About Enable Technology Dudley 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. Our policy is to provide open ended post training support to participants. This additional service is an important part ofhow we help people implement the skills they have learned in the workplace.
Our primary method of delivery is instructor led training coupled with practical hands on activities. We can deliver at your premises. We can provide the equipment. Alternatively we could schedule a course at a local socially distanced venue in Dudley. We offer the option of working with you to develop a bespoke programme which precisely matches your organisations training requirements.
We can also deliver courses through an online virtual classroom. You log onto a scheduled virtual classroom, can view the tutor and exercise demonstrations, ask questions and allow the tutor to share your screen if need help completing the course exercises.
The Enable group of companies has been delivering technical training principally in the Midlands region for twenty years. Our clients include: Boots UK Limited, Unipart Group, Birmingham City Council, Homeserve PLC, Keele University, Halfords Group PLC, University of Birmingham and TalkTalk Direct Limited.
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 ... Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
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Use Lookup Functions
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Apply Data Validation
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Use 3-D References
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Collaborate on a Workbook
Trace Cells
Forecast Data Trends
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Use Links and External References
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
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 ... Apply Number Formats
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Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Apply Text Formats
Preview and Print a Workbook
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Align Cell Contents
Getting Started with Excel
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Manage Worksheets
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Insert Functions
Create Worksheet Formulas
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Search for and Replace Data
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Manage Workbook Properties
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
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 ... Filter Data
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Present Data with PivotCharts
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Create Charts
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Work with Logical Functions
Create and Modify Tables
Query Data with Database Functions
Sort Data
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Create a PivotTable
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Analyze PivotTable Data
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Use Specialized Functions
Modify and Format Charts
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Work with Date and Time Functions
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 ... Creating a Power View Sheet
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Working With Power View Fields
Tiling Data in Power View
Adding Power View to the Ribbon
Working With Merged Queries
Navigating a Data Map
Working With Time Settings
Transforming Data
Understanding Power Pivot
Connecting to a Data Source
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Power View
Filtering in Power View
Viewing and Editing a Tour
Creating a New Query From a File
Enabling Power View
Understanding Get & Transform
Editing Query Steps
Adding a Data Column
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 ... Launching a Form in Code
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Closing the Visual Basic Editor
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Declaring and Using Object Variables
Declaring Variables
Naming Procedures
Creating a Function Procedure
Understanding UserForms
Understanding Error Handling
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Working with Methods
Determining the Value of Expressions
Working with Boolean Expressions
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Using Visual Basic Help
Creating a Sub Procedure
Working with the Text Box Control
Stepping through Code
Working with Variable Scope
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 ... The HTML DOM
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Square Bracket Notation
Conditionals
The getElementById() Method
JavaScript Functions
JavaScript Operators
Preloading
Conditionals and Loops
Built-in Functions
String(object)
Built-in Functions vs Methods
Function Syntax
Validating Radio Buttons
Basics of Form Validation
The this Object
Properties
Associative Arrays
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 ... Cloning Elements
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JavaScript Basics-
Specificity
The Module Pattern
Triggering Event Handlers
A Is for Asynchronous
Optimize Selectors
Use $.data Instead of $.fn.data
Connecting Events to Elements
Key Concepts
Attributes
Key Concepts
Traversing
Manipulating Attributes
Same-origin Policy and JSONP
Variable Definition
Selecting Elements
Convenience Methods
Using CSS Classes for Styling
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 ... Overview
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Progressive Enhancement
Dialogs
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Data-role
PhoneGap
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Lists and Buttons
Hosting vs. CDN
Using Others' Plugins
Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
Sending SMS Texts
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
Page Transitions
plugin Architecture
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Collapsible Blocks Events
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Video The Theme Framework
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 ... Creating a Relational Database
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Calculations in Queries
Formatting Tables
Navigation Pane Protection
Querying Techniques
Macro Techniques
Aggregation Queries
An Introduction to VBA
Using a Navigation Form
Multi Table Queries
Database Wellness
Getting to Know Access
Working With Records
Creating and Using Reports
Action Queries
Creating Queries
Designing a Lookup Database
Sorting and Filtering
Adding Transactional Records
Setting Table Relationships
DIY Forms
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 Errors
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Understanding the Err Object
Creating a Sub Procedure
Using the With Statement
Debugging Code
Using Message Boxes
Using Intrinsic Functions
Understanding Collections
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Understanding Recordset Cursor Properties - Optional
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Guidelines for use of Branching Structures
Determining the Value of Expressions
Creating a Function Procedure
Working with Boolean Expressions
Working with the Code Editor
Calling Procedures
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Why Program in Access?
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 ... Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
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Appending Operations
Grouping Options
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understand Power Query formulas.
Combining Worksheets
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Performing Merges
Power Query Interface
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Using Ranges in Excel
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Loading into Power Pivot
Understand the M interface.
Importing Data
Working with Folders and Files
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 ... Conversion Functions
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Utilizing Operators
Many-to-Many Relationships
Date Functions
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Aggregation Functions
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Information Functions
Explaining Syntax
Statistical Functions
Logical Functions
Understanding Values
Introduction to DAX
The CALCULATE Function
Introduction to DAX
Filter Functions
PowerPivot Data Model
Exploring Data Types
Mathematical Functions
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 ... Importing different data sources into Power BI
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Connecting to Power BI data
The developer API
The Power BI Interface
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Using the Power BI mobile app
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Power BI desktop queries
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Create relationships between data tables.
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Importing data into Power BI
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Creating Power BI reports
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
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.
Power BI embedded
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 ... Add or Remove Tables or Views in a Data Source View
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Deploy Analysis Services Projects
Set Impersonation Options for a Data Source Connection
Processing Databases, Dimensions and Partitions
Test an Action
Delete a Data Source
Processing Options and Settings
Using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
Set Data Source Properties
Add a Standard Action
Define a Regular Relationship and Regular Relationship Properties
Define Named Queries in a Data Source View
Define a Fact Relationship and Fact Relationship Properties
Create a Dimension by Generating a Non-Time Table in the Data Source
Backup and Restore of Analysis Services Databases
Ragged Hierarchies
KPIs Actions
Set Partition Storage
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Create Named Sets
Define Semiadditive Behavior
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 Table
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Specify Mark as Date Table for use with Time Intelligence
Import from Power Pivot
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Create and Manage Tabular Model Partitions
Sort Data in a Table
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSDT
Rename a Table or Column
Import Data
Connect to a tabular model database
Create a Calculated Column
Version comparison
Add columns to a table
Analyze in Excel
Define partitions in DirectQuery models
Add a table Delete a Table
Hide or freeze columns
Data types supported
Delete a Column
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 ... Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
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Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Managing with Control Flow
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Working in the Explore Window
Coding the Script Task
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Creating Dynamic Packages
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Understanding Packages
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Examining the SSIS Engine
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Working with XML
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
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 ... Understanding Report Parts
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SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Working with Datasets
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
SQL Server Report Builder Basic Reports
Working with Map Wizard
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
Exploring Gauges
Utilizing Lists
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Exploring Subscriptions
Planning Your Reports
Exploring Matrix
Using Tables
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 ... Configuring data access with report designer
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Creating a report with the report wizard
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Report sub-reports
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Schedules
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Sorting and grouping
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Mobile report publisher
Report parameters
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 ... External LOBs
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Record Variables
Creating Packages
The DBMS_OUTPUT Package
Cascading Triggers and Mutating Tables
Row-Level Triggers
Records and Collections
Nesting Blocks
Working with LOBs
Multi-Row Queries
PL/SQL Stored Program Compilation
User-Defined Exceptions
Scope and Name Resolution
Procedures and Functions
Types of Triggers
Iterating Through Collections
Packages
Declaring and Opening Cursors
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 ... Correlated Subqueries
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The SQL Buffer
Controlling Access to Your Tables
Oracle Versioning and History
Explicit Locking
Joining Tables
SQL Functions
Data Inconsistencies
Sample Database
Loading Tables From External Sources
SQL*Plus Substitution Variables
Outer Joins
Grouping Rows
Self Joins
Constraints
Connecting to a SQL Database
Other Database Objects
Numeric Functions
Sequences
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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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 ... Creating Tables
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Selecting Specific Columns
Dropping Tables
Creating Stored Procedures
Checking Multiple Conditions
Grouping and Aggregating Data
Common Math Functions
NULL Values
Creating and Modifying Tables
Relational Database Management System
Comments
Aliases
Benefits of Views
Dropping Stored Procedures
Selecting All Columns in All Rows
Order of Evaluation Advanced SELECTs
Subqueries
Dropping Views
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 ... Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
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Deploy a Control Flow
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Create an SSIS Project
Work with Windows Azure
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Create Dimensions
Securing Packages and Databases
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Debug Package Execution Components
Deploy SSIS Packages
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- 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 ... Filter the Queried Results
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Update Data
Work with System Databases
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Manage Triggers
Sort the Queried Data
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Work with Set Operators
Implement Error Handling
Work with Window Functions
Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Manage Stored Procedures
Work with Variables and Batches
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Work with PIVOT and UNPIVOT
Manage Query Plans
Combine Data Using Simple Joins
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Manage Views
Work with T-SQL Statements
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