TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
Enable Technology has twenty year track record of providing short intensive skills based training courses. All of our tutors are Microsoft Certified Solutions Experts with development backgrounds. Each course participant will be issued with training resources which they can continue to use after the training. Anyone attending the course can contact the Tutor for as long as they like after the course. The ongoing support by a Microsoft expert is an important part of the service we offer.
courses are taught by a Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert. Enable Technology can provide courses onsite at your location. We will bring the necessary laptops with the required software installed. Alternatively we could schedule a course at a local socially distanced venue in the Midlands. We are happy to modify the syllabus to match your teams training requirements.
We also deliver this course online. Delegates participate in a virtual class and can both talk to and share their screen with the tutor.
The Enable Technology team have been providing IT training primarily in the Midlands for two decades. Our clients include: Halfords Group PLC, West Bromwich Building Society, DHL Express, Barclays Bank PLC, Carillion PLC, Lloyds TSB Bank PLC, GKN PLC and Royal & Sun Alliance Group PLC.
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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Use Lookup Functions
Collaborate on a Workbook
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Apply Data Validation
Forecast Data Trends
Use 3-D References
Use Links and External References
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Trace Cells
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting 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 ... Navigate the Excel User Interface
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Insert Functions
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Search for and Replace Data
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Use Excel Commands
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Manage Worksheets
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Set Up the Page Layout
Preview and Print a Workbook
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Getting Started with Excel
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Manage Workbook Properties
Apply Text Formats
Align Cell Contents
Create Worksheet Formulas
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 ... Working with Functions Work with Ranges
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Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Analyze PivotTable Data
Sort Data
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Use Specialized Functions
Create a PivotTable
Present Data with PivotCharts
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Filter Data
Modify and Format Charts
Work with Date and Time Functions
Work with Logical Functions
Query Data with Database Functions
Create Charts
Create and Modify Tables
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
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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Navigating a Data Map
Viewing and Editing a Tour
Reducing Data Rows
Changing a Power Pivot View
Working With Location Fields
The Advanced Editor
Working With Mapping Confidence
Adding Titles and Images
Working With Merged Queries
Updating a Power View Report
Tiling Data in Power View
Creating a Timeline
Creating a New Query From the Web
Power Pivot
Working With Measure Fields
Switching Visualisations
Understanding Power View
Working With Time Settings
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 Methods
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Working with Procedures and Functions
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Recording a Macro
Adding Code to Controls
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Understanding Objects
Setting Control Properties in the Properties Window
Understanding Macro Security
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Using Intrinsic Constants
Assigning a Macro to the Quick Access Toolbar
Creating a Standard Module
Calling Procedures
Understanding Objects
Understanding the Err Object
Creating a Sub Procedure
Understanding Constants
Stepping through Code
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 ... Validating Radio Buttons
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JavaScript Functions
isNaN(object)
Validating Checkboxes
Conditionals
JavaScript Syntax
while Loop Syntax
Focus, Blur, and Change Events
Methods
Switch / Case
Backward Compatibility
if - else if - else Conditions
Basic Rules
Validating a Registration Form
Validating Text areas
JavaScript Variables
The this Object
Built-in Functions
Dot Notation
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 ... Disconnecting Events
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Key Concepts
Chaining
Event Helpers
Data Types
Checking Types
$.fn.toggle
Changing the Duration of Built-in Effects
Logical Operators
Working with JSONP
Use $.data Instead of $.fn.data
Connecting Events to Elements
Using CSS Classes for Styling
Use Event Delegation
Manipulating Elements
Attributes
Self-executing Anonymous Functions
Getting and Setting Information about Elements
Conditionals
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 ... Making Calls
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Buttons and Toolbars
Creating Your Own Plugin
Buttons and Linking Pages
Overview
Lists and Buttons
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Sending SMS Texts
Accessibility Support
PhoneGap
Using Others' Plugins
Levels of Support
Data-role
Themes and Swatches
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Progressive Enhancement
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This two day intensive Enable Technology course cover working with Microsoft Access forms, tables, queries and reports. Candidates will learn both how to build a Microsoft Access databases to store company information and produce automated reports that filter and aggregate data.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Creating Queries
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Parameter Queries
Modifying Table Structures
Adding Records to a Table
Database Wellness
Creating and Using Reports
Creating and Using Macros
Working With Records
Creating a Relational Database
Creating a Lookup Database
Querying Techniques
Calculations in Queries
Importing and Exporting Records
Database Security
An Introduction to VBA
Aggregation Queries
Adding Transactional Records
Formatting Tables
DIY Forms
Creating and Using Forms
Setting Table Relationships
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A three day course enabling participants to build Access based business applications. No prior programming experience is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Working with the Application Object
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Understanding the DoCmd Object
Naming Procedures
Working with Recordsets
Debugging Code
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Using Intrinsic Functions
Using Input Boxes
Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Using Intrinsic Constants
Understanding Errors
Organizing Code and Procedures
Creating a Function Procedure
Considering Variable Scope and Lifetime Together
Working with Procedures and Functions
Using the Object Browser
Stepping through Code
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Location - Optional
Understanding Error Handling
Using Message Boxes
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 ... Grouping Options
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Loading Data
Appending Operations
Importing Data
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Power Query Interface
Understanding the Issues
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Using Ranges in Excel
Working with Folders and Files
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Loading into Power Pivot
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Performing Merges
Loading into Excel
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR 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 ... Introduction to DAX
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Utilizing Operators
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Statistical Functions
Working with Calendars
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Information Functions
Understanding Values
Many-to-Many Relationships
Logical Functions
Conversion Functions
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Text Functions
Single Table Evaluation Context
Introduction to DAX
Aggregation Functions
PowerPivot Data Model
The CALCULATE Function
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Mathematical Functions
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 ... Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
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Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Create relationships between data tables.
Power BI desktop queries
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
The Power BI Interface
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Importing data into Power BI
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Create a Power BI dashboard
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Managing a Power BI solution
Using databases 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
Power BI embedded
Using Excel as a data source for 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 ... Create Measures and Measure Groups
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Using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
Define Semiadditive Behavior
Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
Configure Measure Group Properties
Deploy Model Solutions Using XMLA
Processing Options and Settings
Define a Regular Relationship and Regular Relationship Properties
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Change a Partition Source
Create an Analysis Services Project
Attach and Detach Analysis Services Databases
Define Time Intelligence
Document and Script an Analysis Services Database
Backup and Restore of Analysis Services Databases
Deploy Analysis Services Projects
Rename a Multidimensional Database Processing a multidimensional model
Add a Standard Action
Multidimensional models
Batch Processing Remote Processing
Move an Analysis Services Database
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 ... Add sample data to DirectQuery models
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Define partitions in DirectQuery models
Create and Manage Roles
Delete a Column
Tabular model designer
Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Import from Power View
Row filter mappings
Create and Manage KPIs Hierarchies
Data sources supported in tabular 1400 models
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Restore from Power Pivot
Create and Manage Tabular Model Partitions
Impersonation
Rename a Table or Column
Set the Data Type of a Column
Understanding DAX in Tabular Models Measures
DirectQuery Mode
Object-level security
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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Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Coding the Script Task
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Understanding Variables
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
The SQL Server Integration Service
Moving Data with Data Flow
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Managing with Control Flow
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Working with XML
Looping and Sequence Tasks
Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Working in the Explore Window
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 ... Working with Datasets
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Understanding Visualizations
Exploring Subscriptions
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Examining Maps
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
Utilizing Data Sources
Working with Map Wizard
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
Formatting Reports
Using Tables
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Examining Management
Utilizing Chart Wizard
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 ... Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
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Report sub-reports
Formatting data
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Schedules
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Configuring data access with report designer
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Images and charts
Creating a report with the report wizard
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Reporting services components
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Mobile report publisher
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services 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 ... Generating an Error
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Date Intervals
BULK COLLECT Clause
Subtypes
Procedures and Functions
Cascading Triggers and Mutating Tables
Creating a Stored Function
Large Object Types
Stored Procedures and Functions
Exception Handling
System Triggers
Loops
Iterating Through Collections
PL/SQL Variables and Datatypes
Maintaining Triggers
Conditional Statements CASE
Collection Methods
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 ... Running SQL*Plus Scripts
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The INSERT Statement
Buffer Manipulation Commands
Sample Database
The EXISTS Operator
Review of Relational Database Terminology
Connecting to a SQL Database
Date Functions
Selecting from Multiple Tables
Datatypes
Sequences
Using SQL Functions
Synonyms
Loading Tables From External Sources
Using Oracle SQL*Plus
The CASE...WHEN Expression
Defining Tables
Joining Tables
Literal Values
Compound Expressions
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 ... Common String Functions
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WHERE and ORDER BY
Table Aliases
Creating Tables
Checking for Equality
Relationships
Benefits of Views
Data Types
DELETE
Creating Stored Procedures
The BETWEEN Operator
Dropping Views
Creating Tables
Selecting All Columns in All Rows
Grouping and Aggregating Data
Common Math Functions
Dropping Tables
The IN Operator
Relational Database Management System
Aliases
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 ... Introduction to Data Warehouses
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Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Overview of Data Warehouses
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Profile OLTP Data
Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Create Expressions with Variables
Work with Windows Azure
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Create an SSIS Project
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Examine MSI Packages
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
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 ... Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
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Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
Configure User-Defined Functions (UDF)
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
Manage Stored Procedures
Work with Binary Data Types
Delete Data
Configure Indexes
Work with T-SQL Statements
Create Queries to Test Nullability
Manage Query Plans
Work with Subqueries
Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Filter the Queried Results
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Group and Aggregate Data Programming in T-SQL
Work with Predicates
Write SELECT Statements
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