TRAINING COURSES SANDWELL
About Enable Technology Sandwell Training Courses
Enable Technology specialise in succinct skills based training. The tutor delivering the course will be a Microsoft certified expert. We will issue each training participant with learning resources which they can refer to post training. We offer all delegates open ended post training support. Delegates can contact the Tutor after the course with queries.
Enable Technology offers instructor led training taught by technology specialists. Enable Technology can provide courses onsite at your location. We will bring the necessary laptops with the required software installed. We also offer the option of scheduling of course at a socially distanced venue near you in Sandwell. Every course can be modified to meet your bespoke requirements.
We also deliver this course online through virtual classrooms. Delegates can join scheduled classes, view the tutors demonstrations, ask questions and share their screen with the trainer if they need assistance.
The Enable group of companies has been delivering technical training principally in the Midlands region for twenty years. Our clients include: Cadbury PLC, Birmingham City Council, GKN PLC, Keele University, University of Birmingham, EDF Energy PLC, Canadian High Commission and Vodafone Group Services.
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 ... Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
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Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Apply Data Validation
Use Links and External References
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Trace Cells
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Use Lookup Functions
Collaborate on a Workbook
Forecast Data Trends
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Use 3-D References
Use the Goal Seek Feature
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 ... Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
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Set Up the Page Layout
Create Worksheet Formulas
Apply Number Formats
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Insert Functions
Preview and Print a Workbook
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Apply Text Formats
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Getting Started with Excel
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Align Cell Contents
Search for and Replace Data
Manage Workbook Properties
Manage Worksheets
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 ... Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
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Create Charts
Work with Date and Time Functions
Use Specialized Functions
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Analyze PivotTable Data
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Query Data with Database Functions
Filter Data
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Create a PivotTable
Work with Logical Functions
Create and Modify Tables
Modify and Format Charts
Present Data with PivotCharts
Sort Data
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
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 ... Power Map
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Exporting a Tour as a Video
Working With a Power View Object
Working With Time Settings
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Merging Queries
Working With Merged Queries
Creating a New Query From a File
Adding a Data Column
Displaying the Query Editor
Adding Slicers Get & Transform
Creating a New Query From the Web
Working With the Data Model
Transforming Data
Understanding Relational Data
Enabling Power View
Filtering in Power View
Connecting to a Data Source
Adding Power View to the Ribbon
Using Related Power Pivot Fields
Using Calculated 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 Forms and Controls
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Understanding Objects
Working with the Code Editor
Using the Toolbox
Understanding Macro Security
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Assigning a Macro to the Quick Access Toolbar
Editing a Macro in the Visual Basic Editor
Working with UserForm Properties, Events, and Methods
Creating a Function Procedure
Controlling Program Execution
Naming Procedures
Working with the PivotTable Objects
Understanding Error Handling
Getting Started
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Declaring Variables
Setting Breakpoints
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 ... User-defined Functions
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Preloading
Accessing Form Data
Number(object)
JavaScript Syntax
for Loop Syntax
Basics of Form Validation
JavaScript Operators
JavaScript Form Validation
Basic Rules
Built-in Functions
JavaScript Basics
Focus, Blur, and Change Events
Built-in Functions vs Methods
Image Rollover Function
Strings
if - else if - else Conditions
Validating a Registration Form
for in Loop Syntax
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 ... Using Functions
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Optimize Selectors
Conclusion
Use $.data Instead of $.fn.data
Refining and Filtering Selections
Finding and Evaluating Plugins
Best Performance Practices-
Traversing
Variable Definition
$.fn.load
Truthy and Falsy Things
Self-executing Anonymous Functions
Utility Methods
Convenience Methods
The Object Literal
Disconnecting Events
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 ... Collapsible Blocks Events
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Making Calls
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Overview
Themes and Swatches
Hosting vs. CDN
Sliders
Buttons and Linking Pages
Page Transitions
Video The Theme Framework
Accessibility Support
PhoneGap
Levels of Support
Lists and Buttons
Using Others' Plugins
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
plugin Architecture
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This is a two day course which assumes no prior Access knowledge. Candidates will learn how to design and build a relational database, build forms and dashboards, automate tasks using Macros. Delegates will also learn how to query the database, filter and aggregate data and build parametrised reports.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Importing and Exporting Records
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Formatting Tables
Creating a Relational Database
Adding Records to a Table
Creating and Using Macros
Multi Table Queries
Understanding VBA
Creating a Lookup Database
Using a Navigation Form
Creating and Using Reports
Sorting and Filtering
DIY Forms
Database Wellness
Macros on Forms
Action Queries
Data Validation
Relational Database Design
Calculations in Queries
Creating and Using Forms
Database Security
Getting to Know Access
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This three day short intensive course introduces candidates to Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) programming. We don't assume any prior programming experience. Candidates will learn how to build and use user defined functions, manipulate data, build switchboards and fully automate Microsoft Access applications.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Setting Breakpoints
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Controlling Program Execution
Handling Errors
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Using the CacheSize Property - Optional
Working with Events
Working with Methods
Understanding Errors
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Understanding Data Types
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Understanding the Form Object
Determining the Value of Expressions
Naming Procedures
Understanding the Order of Events
Using Visual Basic Help
Using Input Boxes
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Creating a Function Procedure
Working with Variable Lifetime
Why Program in Access?
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 ... Using Ranges in Excel
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Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Loading into Power Pivot
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Understanding the Issues
Performing Merges
Combining Worksheets
Power Query Interface
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Loading Data
Grouping Options
Appending Operations
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understand the M interface.
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Transforming Data
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 ... Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
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PowerPivot Data Model
Information Functions
Date Functions
Aggregation Functions
Working with Calendars
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Introduction to DAX
Single Table Evaluation Context
Explaining Syntax
The CALCULATE Function
Text Functions
Exploring Data Types
Utilizing Operators
Logical Functions
Conversion Functions
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Mathematical Functions
Statistical Functions
Introduction to DAX
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 ... Shape data using formatting and transformations.
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Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Managing a Power BI solution
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Power BI embedded
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
The developer API
Importing data into Power BI
Using the Power BI mobile app
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
The Power BI Interface
Connecting to Power BI data
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Power BI desktop queries
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Creating Power BI reports
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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Attach and Detach Analysis Services Databases
Define Semiadditive Behavior
Tools and Approaches for Processing
View the XML for an Analysis Services Project Data Sources
Create Local Partitions
Configure Measure Group Properties
KPIs Actions
Work with Diagrams in Data Source View Designer
Backup Options Restore Options
Replace a Table or a Named Query in a Data Source View
Create a Data Source
Set Partition Storage
Cube or model permissions Process permissions
Delete a Data Source
Partition Writeback Calculations
Create Remote Partitions
Batch Processing Remote Processing
Add a Standard Action
Define Named Calculations in a Data Source View
Create Named Sets
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 ... Topics include- Overview of SSAS Tabular models
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Test a model in DirectQuery mode
Understanding DAX in Tabular Models Measures
Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
Delete Relationships
Create a Calculated Column
DirectQuery Mode
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSDT
Analyze in Excel
Data sources supported in tabular 1400 models
Add columns to a table
Process Database, Table, or Partition
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Restore from Power Pivot
Connect to a tabular model database
Create and Manage KPIs Hierarchies
Create and Manage Roles
Specify Mark as Date Table for use with Time Intelligence
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 ... Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
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Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
The SQL Server Integration Service
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Working with XML
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Looping and Sequence Tasks
Creating Dynamic Packages
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Working in the Explore Window
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Using the Workflow Tasks
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
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 ... Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
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Working with Map Wizard
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Utilizing Data Sources
Planning Your Reports
Utilizing Lists
Examining Parameters
Utilizing Chart Wizard
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Exploring Gauges
Exploring Subscriptions
Exploring Matrix
Understanding Visualizations
Using Tables
Working with Datasets
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- Telephone on 01952 938014
- Course Outline
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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 ... Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
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Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Mobile report publisher
Reporting services components
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Data filters
Configuring data access with report designer
Introduction to reporting services
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Schedules
Sorting and grouping
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Formatting data
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Report parameters
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 ... Creating a Stored Procedure
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Dependencies and Validation
Nesting Blocks
Associative Array Collections
Date Intervals
Loops
Other Supplied Packages
Anchored Types
Compile-Time Warnings
Creating a Stored Function
REF CURSOR Variables
Using VARRAYs
BULK COLLECT Clause
Using the %ROWTYPE Attribute
Working with LOBs
Stored Functions and SQL
Cursors
FORALL Statement
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- Telephone on 01952 938014
- Course Outline
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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 ... Sample Database
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IN and BETWEEN
Updatable Views
Other Database Objects
Correlated Subqueries
Viewing Table Characteristics
Using Oracle SQL*Plus
Tailoring Your SQL*Plus Environment
Selecting from Multiple Tables
Views
Explicit Locking
Intervals
Pattern Matching: LIKE and REGEXP_LIKE
Concurrency
Inline Constraints
The EXISTS Operator
SQL Queries - Joins
Compound Expressions
The SELECT Statement
Regular Expression Functions
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- Telephone on 01952 938014
- Course Outline
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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 ... Checking for NULL
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Whitespace and Semi-colons
Subqueries
Using CASE Inserting, Updating and Deleting Records
Dropping Views
Checking for Equality
Grouping and Aggregating Data
NULL Values
Relational Databases
Benefits of Views
Selecting Specific Columns
Foreign Keys
Ascending and Descending Sorts The WHERE Clause and Operator Symbols
Adding and Dropping Columns
Outer Joins
Dropping Tables
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 ... Create Dimensions
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Configure MDS
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Deploy a Control Flow
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Profile OLTP Data
Work with MDS Databases
Overview of Data Warehouses
Work with Windows Azure
Secure Packages
Examine MSI Packages
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Create an SSIS Project
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Configure User-Defined Functions (UDF)
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Write SELECT Statements
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Perform Advanced Filtering Querying Data from Multiple Tables
Implement Error Handling
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Group and Aggregate Data Programming in T-SQL
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Work with System Databases
Filter the Queried Results
Work with Date and Time Data Types
Manage Views
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Merge Data Working with SQL Server Built-in Functions
Create Queries Using Built-in Functions
Work with PIVOT and UNPIVOT
Sort the Queried Data
Work with Variables and Batches
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