TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
Enable Technology provides practical skills based technology training. The person delivering the course will be a Microsoft Solutions Expert (MCSE). Every person attending a course will be provided with training materials and practice files to retain after the course. Course participants are welcome contact the Tutor after the course with specific queries. This support is open ended.
Our primary method of delivery is instructor led training coupled with practical hands on activities. Enable Technology can supply all of the equipment necessary to deliver courses onsite at your offices. You simply need to provide a suitable room. Another option is we can organise a local socially distanced training site in the Midlands. The syllabus can be adjusted and additional topics incorporated if helpful.
This course can also be delivered in a virtual classroom. Delegates can log into a scheduled course, watch the tutor demonstrate tasks, ask questions and share their own screen.
We guarantee you tutor will have at least twenty years of technical training experience. Some of our clients are Birmingham City Council, Queen's Medical Centre Nottingham, Lloyds TSB Bank PLC, Halfords Group PLC, Birmingham City University, Shell UK Oil Products Ltd, Unipart Group and Vodafone Group Services.
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 ... Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
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Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Collaborate on a Workbook
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Use Links and External References
Use 3-D References
Use Lookup Functions
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Trace Cells
Forecast Data Trends
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Apply Data Validation
Use the Goal Seek Feature
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 ... Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
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Search for and Replace Data
Getting Started with Excel
Use Excel Commands
Apply Text Formats
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Apply Number Formats
Set Up the Page Layout
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Manage Workbook Properties
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Align Cell Contents
Create Worksheet Formulas
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Insert Functions
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Manage Worksheets
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 ... Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
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Present Data with PivotCharts
Use Specialized Functions
Filter Data
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Modify and Format Charts
Work with Date and Time Functions
Create a PivotTable
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Work with Logical Functions
Create Charts
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Create and Modify Tables
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Query Data with Database Functions
Sort Data
Analyze PivotTable Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
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 ... Displaying the Query Editor
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Filtering Data
Formatting Data Model Fields
Using Calculated Fields
Switching Visualisations
Viewing and Editing a Tour
Transforming Data
Adding a Data Column
Creating a Calculated Field
Filtering in Power View
Saving and Sharing Queries
Tiling Data in Power View
Understanding Power View
Power Map
Working With Height and Category
Working With Mapping Confidence
Creating a Concatenated Field
Creating a New Query From the Web
Merging Queries
Adding Titles and Images
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 ... Creating a Function Procedure
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Understanding Data Types
Understanding UserForms
Understanding Error Handling
Handling Errors
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Working with Properties
Understanding Errors
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Working with Procedures and Functions
Creating a PivotTable Using Worksheet Data
Understanding PivotTables
Working with UserForm Properties, Events, and Methods
Editing a Macro in the Visual Basic Editor
Creating a Standard Module
Using the Toolbox
Working with the Label Control
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 ... isNaN(object)
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Strings
Properties
Dot Notation
Built-In JavaScript Objects
if - else if - else Conditions
Basic Rules
JavaScript Operators
Conditionals
Function Syntax
Preloading
JavaScript Functions
Storing User-Entered Data
Arrays
do while Loop Syntax
Image Rollover Function
Methods
typeof Operator
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 ... How to Create a Basic Plugin
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Using Functions
Breaking and Continuing
A Is for Asynchronous
Data Methods
Unbinding Delegated Events
Functions
Conditionals
Use $.data Instead of $.fn.data
A Sample Application
jQuery Basic Concepts-
Traversing
Syntax Basics
Selecting Form Elements
Getting RequireJS
jQuery.fx.speeds
Working with JSONP
Refining and Filtering Selections
CSS, Styling, and Dimensions
About Custom Events
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 ... Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
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ThemeRoller
Lists and Buttons
Levels of Support
Using Others' Plugins
Progressive Enhancement
Hosting vs. CDN
Collapsible Blocks Events
Accessibility Support
Page Transitions
Making Calls
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Buttons and Toolbars
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A two day intensive course. The course assumes no prior Access knowledge but takes candidates to the point where they can build, manage and query an Access based relational database.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Macros on Forms
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Creating and Using Forms
An Introduction to VBA
Working With Records
Using a Navigation Form
Adding Transactional Records
Database Security
Sorting and Filtering
Creating Queries
Parameter Queries
Querying Techniques
Designing a Lookup Database
Database Wellness
Navigation Pane Protection
DIY Forms
Importing and Exporting Records
Macro Techniques
Multi Table Queries
Creating a Lookup Database
Setting Table Relationships
Creating and Using Reports
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 Function Procedure
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Using the For Each...Next Structure
Working with the Code Editor
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Understanding Objects
Using the With Statement
Considering Variable Scope and Lifetime Together
Naming Procedures
Declaring and Creating Object Variables
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Creating a Standard Module
Using Input Boxes
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Understanding the Err Object
Working with Inline Error Handling
Navigating the Access Object Hierarchy
Using Intrinsic Constants
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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Understand the M interface.
Loading Data
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Loading into Excel
Using Ranges in Excel
Appending Operations
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Importing Data
Understanding the Issues
Loading into Power Pivot
Transforming Data
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Understand Power Query formulas.
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Grouping Options
Combining Worksheets
Power Query Interface
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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Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Information Functions
Mathematical Functions
Logical Functions
Many-to-Many Relationships
Single Table Evaluation Context
Aggregation Functions
The CALCULATE Function
Conversion Functions
Statistical Functions
Introduction to DAX
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Introduction to DAX
Exploring Data Types
Date Functions
PowerPivot Data Model
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Explaining Syntax
Utilizing Operators
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 databases as a data source for Power BI
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Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Importing data into Power BI
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
The Power BI Interface
Power BI embedded
Connecting to Power BI data
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Using the Power BI mobile app
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Create a Power BI dashboard
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Creating Power BI reports
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Power BI desktop queries
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 ... Defined Linked Measure Groups Partitions
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Create Remote Partitions
Define Attribute Relationships
Replace a Table or a Named Query in a Data Source View
Set Data Source Properties
Rename a Multidimensional Database Processing a multidimensional model
Define a Regular Relationship and Regular Relationship Properties
Work with Diagrams in Data Source View Designer
Batch Processing Remote Processing
Define a Referenced Relationship and Referenced Relationship Properties
KPIs Actions
Data Source Views
Deployment Requirements and Considerations for Analysis Services Deployment
Change a Partition Source
Define Logical Primary Keys in a Data Source View
Create User-Defined Hierarchies
Create Named Sets
Error Configuration Roles and Permissions
Backup and Restore of Analysis Services Databases
Cube or model permissions Process permissions
Create a Time Dimension by Generating a Time Table
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 ... Row filter mappings
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DirectQuery Mode
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
Test a model in DirectQuery mode
Process Tabular Model Partitions
Add sample data to DirectQuery models
Topics include- Overview of SSAS Tabular models
Data types supported
Restore from Power Pivot
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Impersonation
Manage Roles by using SSMS
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Object-level security
Add columns to a table
Create a Calculated Table
Create a Calculated Column
Understanding DAX in Tabular Models Measures
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 ... Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
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SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
The SQL Server Integration Service
Understanding Variables
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Working with XML
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Examining the SSIS Engine
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Overview of Containers
Managing with Control Flow
Looping and Sequence Tasks
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Coding the Script Task
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 ... Exploring the Report Builder Interface
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Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Utilizing Lists
Exploring Gauges
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
Planning Your Reports
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Formatting Reports
Exploring Subscriptions
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Exploring Matrix
Understanding Report Parts
SQL Server Report Builder Basic Reports
Examining Parameters
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Working with Datasets
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Using Tables
Examining Maps
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
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 ... Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
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Reporting services components
Data filters
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Schedules
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Creating a report with the report wizard
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Configuring data access with report designer
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Formatting data
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Mobile report publisher
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 ... Creating Packages
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Row-Level Triggers
Creating a Stored Function
The Package Interface and Implementation
FORALL Statement
Assignment and Conversions
Declaring Variables
Datatypes
Stored Subprograms
Using the %ROWTYPE Attribute
Structure of a Package
Triggers
Maintaining PL/SQL Code
Internal LOBs
PL/SQL Syntax and Logic
PL/SQL Variables and Datatypes
Package Variables
External LOBs
Exception Handling
Stored Functions and SQL
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 ... SQL Queries - Joins
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Datatypes
Sample Database
Data Manipulation and Transactions
Compound Expressions
The CASE...WHEN Expression
Inline Constraints
Joining Tables
Combining SELECT Statements
SQL Queries
Subqueries
Introduction to SQL
Tailoring Your SQL*Plus Environment
Selecting from Multiple Tables
Explicit Locking
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This short intensive SQL (Structured Query Language) course assumes no prior knowledge. Candidates will learn how to write SQL queries which can extract filtered, grouped and aggregated data from a relational database. The course also covers creating tables, views, updating, inserting and deleting data. This course focuses on core SQL which is applicable to almost all database platforms.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... The IN Operator
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Selecting Specific Columns
The LIKE Operator
Order of Evaluation Advanced SELECTs
Aliases
Tables
Sorting By Column Position
Creating Views
Benefits of Stored Procedures
Dropping Views
Creating and Modifying Tables
Sorting By a Single Column
Common String Functions
Datatypes
NULL Values
Creating Tables
Columns
Dropping Stored Procedures
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 ... Overview of Data Warehouses
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Deploy a Control Flow
Deploy SSIS Packages
Securing Packages and Databases
Debug Package Execution Components
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Secure Packages
Examine MSI Packages
Work with Windows Azure
Create an SSIS Project
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Create Fact Tables
Create Dimensions
Profile OLTP Data
Create Expressions with Variables
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Work with MDS Databases
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Combine Data Using Simple Joins
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Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Write SELECT Statements
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Work with T-SQL Statements
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Configure Indexes
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Work with Date and Time Data Types
Work with Set Operators
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
Modifying Data
Overview of T-SQL
Manage Triggers
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Work with Window Functions
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Perform Advanced Filtering Querying Data from Multiple Tables
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Work with Binary Data Types
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
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