TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
We are a company that provides short intensive training courses. The tutor teaching the course will be an experienced developer and Microsoft certified professional. Every course participant will receives course practice files and course resources that can be referenced post training. Enable Technology offer post course help to all delegates. Participants on the course can contact the tutor for as long as they like if they encounter problems.
Enable Technology training courses are delivered as instructor led courses. We are set up to deliver training courses onsite at your premises. We can also deliver the course at a socially distanced local training venue in the Midlands. We offer the option of working with you to develop a bespoke programme which precisely matches your organisations training requirements.
courses are also available online. Participants can join scheduled virtual classes, watch the tutor demonstrate the topic, ask questions and share their screen
We have two decades of delivering technical training predominantly in the West Midlands. Some of our clients are South Staffordshire Water PLC, Aston University, Homeserve PLC, Cadbury PLC, EDF Energy PLC, Birmingham City Council, Vodafone Group Services and Wolverhampton City Council.
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 ... Collaborate on a Workbook
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Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Use Links and External References
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Use Lookup Functions
Trace Cells
Use 3-D References
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Forecast Data Trends
Apply Data Validation
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 ... Manage Worksheets
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Use Excel Commands
Preview and Print a Workbook
Apply Number Formats
Set Up the Page Layout
Manage Workbook Properties
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Align Cell Contents
Insert Functions
Getting Started with Excel
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Create Worksheet Formulas
Apply Text Formats
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Search for and Replace Data
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
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 ... Query Data with Database Functions
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Work with Logical Functions
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Create and Modify Tables
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Present Data with PivotCharts
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Modify and Format Charts
Sort Data
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Analyze PivotTable Data
Use Specialized Functions
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Work with Date and Time Functions
Create Charts
Filter Data
Create a PivotTable
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 ... Navigating a Data Map
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Working With Scenes
Enabling Power View
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Displaying the Query Editor
Adding Titles and Images
Power View
Creating a Calculated Field
Viewing and Editing a Tour
Saving and Sharing Queries
Creating a Concatenated Field
Working With Time Settings
Working With Scene Options
Working With the Data Model
Creating a Power Map Tour
Formatting Data Model Fields
Managing Data Columns
Reducing Data Rows
Working With Mapping Confidence
Adding a Data Column
Filtering in Power View
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 ... Working with Inline Error Handling
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Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Determining the Value of Expressions
Working with Methods
Using the Toolbox
Understanding Objects
Introducing Visual Basic for Applications
Declaring and Using Object Variables
Setting the Tab Order
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Understanding Procedures
Assigning a Macro to the Quick Access Toolbar
Using Intrinsic Functions
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Working with Control Appearance
Debugging Code
Using Input Boxes
Working with the PivotTable Objects
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Recording a Macro
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 ... Number(object)
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Image Rollover Function
Working with Images
Dot Notation
Methods
The HTML DOM
Variables, Arrays and Operators
JavaScript Objects, Methods and Properties
if - else if - else Conditions
Conditionals
Storing User-Entered Data
JavaScript Form Validation
A Loosely-typed Language
Properties
Built-in Functions
Associative Arrays
Arrays
JavaScript Functions
User-defined Functions
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 ... Custom Events-
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Increasing Performance with Event Delegation
Manipulating Elements
Conditionals
Events-
Using CSS Classes for Styling
ID-based Selectors
Functions as Arguments
Creating Reusable Modules with RequireJS
Objects
$.fn.load
Don't Act on Absent Elements
Getters and Setters
Moving, Copying, and Removing Elements
Using RequireJS with jQuery
Built-in Effects
jQuery Core-
Optimize Selectors
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 ... Sending Emails
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Buttons and Linking Pages
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Progressive Enhancement
Collapsible Blocks Events
Video The Theme Framework
Creating Your Own Plugin
Sending SMS Texts
Dialogs
Hosting vs. CDN
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Sliders
Themes and Swatches
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
PhoneGap
Accessibility Support
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This is a two day intensive course in which participants learn how to build and interrogate a Microsoft Access database. The course covers working with tables, queries, forms, reports and macros. No prior knowledge of Access is assumes but the course progresses to advanced topics.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Creating and Using Forms
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Calculations in Queries
Database Wellness
Parameter Queries
Querying Techniques
Creating a Lookup Database
DIY Forms
Creating Queries
Setting Table Relationships
Creating and Using Macros
Aggregation Queries
Sorting and Filtering
Macro Techniques
Adding Transactional Records
Creating a Relational Database
Multi Table Queries
An Introduction to VBA
Importing and Exporting Records
Macros on Forms
Action Queries
Designing a Lookup Database
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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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Creating a Standard Module
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Understanding the Order of Events
Why Program in Access?
Stepping through Code
Working with Variable Lifetime
Working with the ADODB Recordset Object
Understanding Collections
Declaring Variables
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Navigating the Access Object Hierarchy
Using the For...Next Structure
Understanding the Err Object
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Working with the Code Editor
Working with Variable Scope
Working with Procedures and Functions
Understanding 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 ... Loading into Excel
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Understand the M interface.
Loading Data
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Understand working with relational data.
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Using Ranges in Excel
Loading into Power Pivot
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Appending Operations
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Combining Worksheets
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understand Power Query formulas.
Grouping Options
Understanding the Issues
Importing Data
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Transforming Data
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 ... Explaining Syntax
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Utilizing Operators
Text Functions
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
PowerPivot Data Model
Many-to-Many Relationships
Statistical Functions
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Introduction to DAX
Conversion Functions
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Aggregation Functions
Filter Functions
Working with Calendars
Introduction to DAX
Information Functions
Understanding Values
Date Functions
The CALCULATE Function
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 ... Shape data using formatting and transformations.
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Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Power BI desktop queries
Creating Power BI reports
The developer API
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
The Power BI Interface
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Create a Power BI dashboard
Create relationships between data tables.
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Connecting to Power BI data
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Importing data into Power BI
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 ... Edit or Delete Partitions Merge Partitions
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BI Wizard
Modify or Delete an Analysis Services Database
Define a Referenced Relationship and Referenced Relationship Properties
Define Time Intelligence
Database permissions
Error Configuration Roles and Permissions
Create Named Sets
Delete a Data Source View Dimensions
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Processing Databases, Dimensions and Partitions
Create Local Partitions
Authorizing access to objects and operations
Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
Create Measures and Measure Groups
Create an Analysis Services Project
Create a Data Source
Deploy Model Solutions Using the Deployment Wizard
Batch Processing Remote Processing
Create a Time Dimension by Generating a Time Table
Add a Standard Action
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 ... Data sources supported in tabular 1200 models
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Enable DirectQuery mode in SSDT
Data types supported
Impersonation
Create and Manage Hierarchies Partitions
Import data by using a native query
Import from Power View
Delete a Column
Create a Calculated Column
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Manage Roles by using SSMS
Topics include- Overview of SSAS Tabular models
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Specify Mark as Date Table for use with Time Intelligence
Set the Data Type of a Column
DirectQuery Mode
Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
Rename a Table or Column
Import Data
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
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 ... Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
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Understanding Deployment Strategies
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Working in the Explore Window
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Examining the SSIS Engine
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Working with XML
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
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 ... Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
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Utilizing Charts
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
Examining Maps
Working with Map Wizard
Exploring Matrix
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Examining Parameters
Utilizing Lists
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Examining Security
Examining Management
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Working with Datasets
Utilizing Data Sources
Working with Expressions
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Exploring Subscriptions
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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Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Sorting and grouping
Schedules
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Configuring data access with report builder
Mobile report publisher
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Formatting data
Overview of mobile reports
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Preparing data for mobile reports
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 ... Compile-Time Warnings
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Beyond Declarative Integrity
Maintaining Stored Programs
Generating an Error
PL/SQL Variables and Datatypes
The Implicit (SQL) Cursor
WHILE and FOR Loops
Conditional Statements CASE
Procedures and Functions
Scope and Name Resolution
Iterating Through Collections
Creating a Stored Procedure
Using Packages
Associative Array Collections
LOB Locators
Anchored Types
Using VARRAYs
Conditional Statements IF/THEN
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 ... Pattern Matching: LIKE and REGEXP_LIKE
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Oracle Versioning and History
Combining SELECT Statements
The SQL Buffer
Data Inconsistencies
Connecting to a SQL Database
Relational Database Management Systems
The CASE...WHEN Expression
SQL*Plus Substitution Variables
Date Formats
The EXISTS Operator
Deleting a Table Definition
Graphical Clients
Datatypes
Choosing Rows with the WHERE Clause
Sample Database
Date Functions
The UPDATE Statement
SQL*Plus LOB Support
Review of Relational Database Terminology
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... The NOT Operator
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Common String Functions
Foreign Keys
Selecting Specific Columns
Table Aliases
The IN Operator
Relational Databases
Tables
Grouping and Aggregating Data
Primary Keys
Ascending and Descending Sorts The WHERE Clause and Operator Symbols
Selecting Distinct Records
Creating Views
Case Sensitivity
Dropping Stored Procedures
Popular Databases
Whitespace and Semi-colons
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 ... Debug Package Execution Components
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Secure Packages
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Deploy a Control Flow
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Create Dimensions
Create Expressions with Variables
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Perform Transformation Tasks
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Configure MDS
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Control Program Flow
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Update Data
Group and Aggregate Data Programming in T-SQL
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
Work with Variables and Batches
Overview of T-SQL
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Create Queries Using Built-in Functions
Work with Window Functions
Create Queries to Test Nullability
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Modifying Data
Manage Stored Procedures
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Work with Subqueries
Configure User-Defined Functions (UDF)
Work with Date and Time Data Types
Work with System Databases
Work with Set Operators
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