TRAINING COURSES SANDWELL
About Enable Technology Sandwell Training Courses
Enable Technology has twenty year track record of providing short intensive skills based training courses. All Enable Technology tutors are Microsoft certified experts. All course participants are issued training manuals they can refer to after the course. Our policy is to provide open ended post training support to participants. This additional service is an important part ofhow we help people implement the skills they have learned in the workplace.
training courses are instructor led and task based. Participants get to practice new skills in a controlled environment. Enable Technology courses can be delivered onsite at your premises. We bring a fully equipped training lab with us. We are also more than happy to organise a local course at a socially distanced training location in Sandwell. We offer the option of working with you to develop a bespoke programme which precisely matches your organisations 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.
Our teaching team have been delivering technical training in the Midlands for twenty years. Our clients include: Nationwide Building Society Limited, Queen's Medical Centre Nottingham, Wolverhampton City Council, Royal Air Force, Birmingham City Council, Countrywide Homes Limited, National Power PLC and Boots UK Limited.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 the Goal Seek Feature
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Trace Cells
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Forecast Data Trends
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Use Lookup Functions
Use Links and External References
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Apply Data Validation
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Use 3-D References
Collaborate on a Workbook
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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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Preview and Print a Workbook
Manage Workbook Properties
Align Cell Contents
Apply Text Formats
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Manage Worksheets
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Use Excel Commands
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Set Up the Page Layout
Create Worksheet Formulas
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Getting Started with Excel
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Insert Functions
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Search for and Replace Data
Apply Number Formats
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Work with Date and Time Functions
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Analyze PivotTable Data
Filter Data
Present Data with PivotCharts
Create a PivotTable
Sort Data
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Create and Modify Tables
Query Data with Database Functions
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Create Charts
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Use Specialized Functions
Modify and Format Charts
Work with Logical Functions
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Understanding Power View
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Updating a Power View Report
Power Pivot
Adding Titles and Images
Working With Scenes
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Filtering Data
Working With Scene Options
Adding a Data Column
Reducing Data Rows
Changing a Power Pivot View
Connecting to a Data Source
Adding Slicers Get & Transform
Changing the Look
Understanding Power Map
Exporting a Tour as a Video
Understanding Power Pivot
Viewing and Editing a Tour
Creating a Power View Sheet
Using Related Power Pivot Fields
Excel Programming Using VBA
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 Control Appearance
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Working with the Label Control
Setting the Tab Order
Handling Errors
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Working with the Combo Box Control
Working with the Frame Control
Understanding Modules
Getting Started
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Understanding Procedures
Using Break Mode during Run mode
Working with the PivotTable Objects
Using Intrinsic Functions
Creating a Function Procedure
Understanding Macro Security
Using the For...To...Next Structure
Using Intrinsic Constants
JavaScript
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Backward Compatibility
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Associative Arrays
Conditionals and Loops
Returning Values from Functions
Validating Text areas
A Loosely-typed Language
Accessing Form Data
Focus, Blur, and Change Events
User-defined Functions
Preloading
Validating Radio Buttons
Working with Images
Conditionals
The HTML DOM
Variables, Arrays and Operators
The this Object
Validating Select Menus
Basics of Form Validation
JavaScript Objects, Methods and Properties
JQuery
- 3 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Getters and Setters
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Custom Events-
Utility Methods
Key Concepts
Working with JSONP
Logical Operators
Keep Things DRY
Changing the Duration of Built-in Effects
Closures
Ajax and Firebug
Connecting Events to Run Only Once
Ajax and Forms
Key Concepts
$ vs $()
Managing Dependencies
Namespacing Events
Specificity
Cloning Elements
Built-in Effects
Reserved Words
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
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plugin Architecture
Video The Theme Framework
Levels of Support
Creating Your Own Plugin
Buttons and Toolbars
Using Others' Plugins
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
Overview
Page Transitions
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Making Calls
Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
Basic Page Template
Hosting vs. CDN
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Lists and Buttons
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Action Queries
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Creating a Relational Database
Setting Table Relationships
Creating Queries
Sorting and Filtering
Designing a Lookup Database
Creating and Using Forms
Multi Table Queries
Database Wellness
Creating and Using Reports
Importing and Exporting Records
Adding Transactional Records
Aggregation Queries
Navigation Pane Protection
Formatting Tables
DIY Forms
Database Security
Working With Records
Understanding VBA
Modifying Forms
Macro Techniques
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Creating a Sub Procedure
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Understanding Constants
Declaring Variables
Determining the Value of Expressions
Creating a Standard Module
Understanding the Development Environment
Using Debugging Tools
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Understanding the Err Object
Working with the Application Object
Using the Object Browser
Working with the Code Editor
Using the For...Next Structure
Understanding Classes and Objects
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Working with Properties
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Understanding Objects
Understanding Collections
Microsoft Excel Power Query
- 1 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Understand the M interface.
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Appending Operations
Transforming Data
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Loading into Excel
Understand Power Query formulas.
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Power Query Interface
Loading Data
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Loading into Power Pivot
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Using Ranges in Excel
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Grouping Options
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Performing Merges
Combining Worksheets
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
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Single Table Evaluation Context
Many-to-Many Relationships
Date Functions
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Introduction to DAX
PowerPivot Data Model
Conversion Functions
Information Functions
Introduction to DAX
The CALCULATE Function
Working with Calendars
Filter Functions
Logical Functions
Statistical Functions
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Exploring Data Types
Aggregation Functions
Mathematical Functions
Explaining Syntax
Microsoft Power BI
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
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Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Connecting to Power BI data
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Power BI desktop queries
Using the Power BI mobile app
Importing different data sources into Power BI
The Power BI Interface
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Power BI embedded
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Importing data into Power BI
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Creating Power BI reports
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Multdimensional Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Deploy Analysis Services Projects
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Deploy Model Solutions with the Deployment Utility
Tools and Approaches for Processing
Create a Time Dimension by Generating a Time Table
Rename a Multidimensional Database Processing a multidimensional model
Data Source Views
BI Wizard
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Edit or Delete Partitions Merge Partitions
Explore Data in a Data Source View
Use Aggregate Functions
Create a Dimension Using the Dimension Wizard
Change a Partition Source
Data Source object permissions
Delete a Data Source
Batch Processing Remote Processing
Supported Data Sources
Create Calculated Members
Define Semiadditive Behavior
Designing Aggregations
Ragged Hierarchies
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Object-level security
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Import from Analysis Services
Row filter mappings
Data types supported
Add a table Delete a Table
Change table, column
Version comparison
Sort Data in a Table
Restore from Power Pivot
Manage Roles by using SSMS
Import data by using a native query
DAX formula compatibility in DirectQuery mode Tables and Columns
Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Set the Data Type of a Column
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSDT
DirectQuery Mode
Database Process Partitions in the Workspace Database Perspectives
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
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Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Creating Dynamic Packages
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Working in the Explore Window
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder SSRS
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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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Exploring the Report Builder Interface
Exploring Gauges
Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Working with Expressions
Planning Your Reports
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Mastering Data Region(s)
Using Tables
Utilizing Charts
Exploring Matrix
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Understanding Visualizations
Utilizing Lists
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Examining Management
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
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Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Sorting and grouping
Report parameters
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Overview of mobile reports
Mobile report publisher
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Configuring data access with report designer
Images and charts
Formatting data
Report sub-reports
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Reporting services components
Schedules
Creating a report with the report wizard
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Introduction to reporting services
Oracle PL/SQL
- 3 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Declaring Variables
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Maintaining Triggers
Declaring and Opening Cursors
Stored Procedures and Functions
The DBMS_OUTPUT Package
Temporary LOBs
Generating an Error
Local Procedures and Functions
Dependencies and Validation
Multi-Row Queries
Creating a Stored Function
WHILE and FOR Loops
Closing Cursors
Exception Handling
Stored Functions and SQL
Selecting into a Variable
Exception Handlers
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... The CASE...WHEN Expression
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Concurrency
Transaction Management
Relational Database Management Systems
Conversion Functions
Using Oracle SQL*Plus
Pattern Matching: LIKE and REGEXP_LIKE
Other Database Objects
Data Inconsistencies
Modifying Table Definitions
Updatable Views
Relational Database and SQL Overview
Running SQL*Plus Scripts
Regular Expression Functions
Aggregate Functions and Advanced Techniques
Numeric Functions
SQL Functions
Datatypes
Oracle Pseudocolumns
Self Joins
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Checking for Inequality
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Data Types
Creating Views
Aliases
Subqueries
Sorting Records
Adding and Dropping Columns
Datatypes
Common Date Functions Subqueries, Joins and Unions
Dropping Tables
Whitespace and Semi-colons
Benefits of Stored Procedures
The NOT Operator
The LIKE Operator
Renaming Tables
Creating Tables
NULL Values
SQL Server Data Warehouse Implementation
- 3 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Configure MDS
Deploy SSIS Packages
Create an SSIS Project
Work with Windows Azure
Examine MSI Packages
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Perform Transformation Tasks
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Create Expressions with Variables
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Create Fact Tables
Debug Package Execution Components
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Insert Data
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Combine Data Using Simple Joins
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Work with PIVOT and UNPIVOT
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Configure Indexes
Create Queries Using Built-in Functions
Sort the Queried Data
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Manage Stored Procedures
Update Data
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Work with Binary Data Types
Overview of T-SQL
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Manage Triggers
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Work with Set Operators
Work with System Databases
Work with Predicates
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
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