TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
We are company which specialises in short, two and three day intensive technology training courses. All of our tutors are Microsoft Certified Professionals. Each course participant will be issued with training resources which they can continue to use after the training. We offer a post training support service and delegates will have access to a Microsoft expert on for as long as they need.
Enable Technology offers instructor led training taught by technology specialists. We are set up to deliver training courses onsite at your premises. Another option is we can organise a local socially distanced training site in the Midlands. We are more than happy to incorporate additional topics to accommodate your organisations training needs.
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.
Our teaching team have over twenty years continuous technical training experience. Some of our clients are GKN PLC, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Lloyds TSB Bank PLC, Queen's Medical Centre Nottingham, Dollond & Aitchison Limited, Nationwide Building Society Limited, Birmingham City Council and Birmingham City University.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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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Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Use Links and External References
Trace Cells
Apply Data Validation
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Use 3-D References
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Use Lookup Functions
Collaborate on a Workbook
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Forecast Data Trends
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Align Cell Contents
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Use Excel Commands
Search for and Replace Data
Create Worksheet Formulas
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Getting Started with Excel
Preview and Print a Workbook
Manage Worksheets
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Manage Workbook Properties
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Insert Functions
Set Up the Page Layout
Apply Text Formats
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Apply Number Formats
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Create a PivotTable
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Create Charts
Query Data with Database Functions
Work with Logical Functions
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Sort Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Modify and Format Charts
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Create and Modify Tables
Use Specialized Functions
Present Data with PivotCharts
Analyze PivotTable Data
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Filter Data
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Filtering in Power View
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Enabling Power View
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Editing Query Steps
Merging Queries
Adding Titles and Images
Working With Measure Fields
Navigating a Data Map
Creating a Concatenated Field
Understanding Power View
Creating a New Query From the Web
Working With the Data Model
Managing Data Columns
Working With Time Settings
Creating a Power View Sheet
Formatting Power View Data
Changing the Look
Using Calculated Fields
Tiling Data in Power View
Adding a Data Column
Excel Programming Using VBA
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Using Debugging Tools
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Guidelines for use of Control-of-Flow Structures
Using Input Boxes
Working with the PivotTable Objects
Understanding Controls
Understanding Macro Security
Introducing Visual Basic for Applications
Assigning a Macro to the Quick Access Toolbar
Determining the Value of Expressions
Setting the Tab Order
Handling Errors
Working with the Command Button Control
Creating a Sub Procedure
Closing the Visual Basic Editor
Setting Control Properties in the Properties Window
Declaring and Using Object Variables
Creating a Function Procedure
Understanding the Err Object
Setting Breakpoints
Getting Started
JavaScript
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... A Loosely-typed Language
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Conditionals and Loops
Image Rollovers
Dot Notation
Validating Checkboxes
Square Bracket Notation
for Loop Syntax
typeof Operator
Validating a Registration Form
Validating Select Menus
The this Object
The getElementById() Method
Working with Images
Focus, Blur, and Change Events
Validating Text areas
for in Loop Syntax
Validating Radio Buttons
JQuery
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Working with Selections
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Finding and Evaluating Plugins
Comparison Operators
Keep Things DRY
Doing Something When an Effect Is Done
Use Event Delegation
Managing Dependencies
jQuery's Ajax-related Methods
Detach Elements to Work with Them
Optimize Selectors
Disconnecting Events
Ajax Events
Closures
Append New Content outside of a Loop
Working with JSONP
Don't Act on Absent Elements
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Using Others' Plugins
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Lists and Buttons
Buttons and Toolbars
ThemeRoller
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Basic Page Template
Sending Emails
Sliders
Video The Theme Framework
Making Calls
Collapsible Blocks Events
Hosting vs. CDN
Progressive Enhancement
Dialogs
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Buttons and Linking Pages
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Setting Table Relationships
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Adding Transactional Records
Querying Techniques
Working With Records
An Introduction to VBA
Macros on Forms
Navigation Pane Protection
Creating a Lookup Database
Modifying Table Structures
Designing a Lookup Database
Creating and Using Reports
Modifying Forms
Understanding VBA
Aggregation Queries
Creating a Relational Database
Creating and Using Forms
Relational Database Design
Action Queries
Multi Table Queries
Calculations in Queries
Getting to Know Access
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This course introduces participants to programme using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). We don't assume any prior programming background. Essentially candidates will learn how to create distributed scalable Access applications.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Creating a Standard Module
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Navigating the Access Object Hierarchy
Creating a Function Procedure
Guidelines for use of Branching Structures
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Type
Working with Boolean Expressions
Understanding Collections
Declaring and Creating Object Variables
Understanding the Form Object
Understanding the Development Environment
Determining the Value of Expressions
Using the For...Next Structure
Declaring Variables
Organizing Code and Procedures
Controlling Program Execution
Working with Methods
Understanding Data Types
Setting Breakpoints
Using the CacheSize Property - Optional
Working with Properties
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Location - Optional
Microsoft Excel Power Query
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 and Handling Special Situations
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Power Query Interface
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Understand Power Query formulas.
Loading into Excel
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Using Ranges in Excel
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Performing Merges
Understand working with relational data.
Understanding the Issues
Importing Data
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Combining Worksheets
Grouping Options
Loading Data
Loading into Power Pivot
Appending Operations
Understand the M interface.
Working with Folders and Files
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Text Functions
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PowerPivot Data Model
Information Functions
Statistical Functions
Filter Functions
Exploring Data Types
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Date Functions
Aggregation Functions
Mathematical Functions
Explaining Syntax
Utilizing Operators
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Conversion Functions
Single Table Evaluation Context
Understanding Values
Many-to-Many Relationships
Logical Functions
Working with Calendars
Microsoft Power BI
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Using the Power BI mobile app
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Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
The developer API
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Creating Power BI reports
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Power BI desktop queries
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Create a Power BI dashboard
Create relationships between data tables.
Power BI embedded
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
The Power BI Interface
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Multdimensional Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Replace a Table or a Named Query in a Data Source View
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Delete a Data Source View Dimensions
Define a Many-to-Many Relationship and Many-to-Many Relationship Properties Measures and Measure Groups
Create a Time Dimension by Generating a Time Table
Create a Dimension Using the Dimension Wizard
Data Source Views
Error Configuration Roles and Permissions
Configure Analysis Services Project Properties
Deployment Requirements and Considerations for Analysis Services Deployment
Explore Data in a Data Source View
Supported Data Sources
Use a Template to Create an Action Deployment
Change a Partition Source
Set Impersonation Options for a Data Source Connection
Create Named Sets
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Batch Processing Remote Processing
Delete a Data Source
Define Logical Primary Keys in a Data Source View
Create a Data Source
Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Import from Analysis Services
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Process Database, Table, or Partition
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSDT
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
Define partitions in DirectQuery models
Data types supported
Create and Manage Hierarchies Partitions
Manage Roles by using SSMS
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
Object-level security
Create and Manage Tabular Model Partitions
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Data sources supported in tabular 1400 models
Import data by using a native query
Import from Power Pivot
Import Data
Restore from Power Pivot
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Understanding Packages
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Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Overview of Containers
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Managing with Control Flow
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Working in the Explore Window
Coding the Script Task
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder SSRS
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 Graphics
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Exploring Subscriptions
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Exploring Gauges
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Using Tables
Working with Expressions
Working with Datasets
SQL Server Report Builder Basic Reports
Exploring Matrix
Examining Parameters
Utilizing Lists
Utilizing Charts
Understanding Visualizations
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Understanding Report Parts
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Report parameters
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Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Creating a report with the report wizard
Introduction to reporting services
Images and charts
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Reporting services components
Data filters
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Overview of mobile reports
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Formatting data
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Oracle PL/SQL
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Dependencies and Validation
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Named Parameter Notation
Stored Procedures and Functions
Anchored Types
The DBMS_LOB Package
Temporary LOBs
Subtypes
Using VARRAYs
Triggers
Structure of a Package
Conditional Statements CASE
Cascading Triggers and Mutating Tables
WHILE and FOR Loops
REF CURSOR Variables
Using Nested TABLEs
Datatypes
Parameter Modes
Overloading Package Functions and Procedures
The DBMS_UTILITY Package
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Sequences
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SQL Queries
IN and BETWEEN
Connecting to a SQL Database
Relational Database Management Systems
The SELECT Statement
Data Inconsistencies
The Aggregate Functions
Using SQL Functions
Date Functions
The DELETE statement
Buffer Manipulation Commands
Transaction Management
Date Formats
SQL*Plus Substitution Variables
Creating Views
The EXISTS Operator
Synonyms
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Sorting Records
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Checking Multiple Conditions
Aggregate Functions
Concatenation
NULL Values
Columns
Calculated Fields
Primary Keys
Relationships
Datatypes
Benefits of Views
Benefits of Stored Procedures
Creating Stored Procedures
Selecting Distinct Records
The BETWEEN Operator
Ascending and Descending Sorts The WHERE Clause and Operator Symbols
SQL Server Data Warehouse Implementation
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
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Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Debug Package Execution Components
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Perform Transformation Tasks
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Configure MDS
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Create Dimensions
Overview of Data Warehouses
Create an SSIS Project
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Profile OLTP Data
Create Fact Tables
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Insert Data
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Work with Binary Data Types
Work with PIVOT and UNPIVOT
Work with Window Functions
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Work with T-SQL Statements
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Update Data
Work with Predicates
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Overview of SQL Server
Work with Set Operators
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Overview of T-SQL
Manage Query Plans
Manage Views
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
Create Queries to Test Nullability
Configure Indexes
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