TRAINING COURSES SANDWELL
About Enable Technology Sandwell Training Courses
We are a company that offers short, practical, hands on technology courses. The tutor delivering the course will be a Microsoft certified expert. Everyone attending a course receives learning resources which also serves as a reference source 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.
Our primary method of delivery is instructor led training coupled with practical hands on activities. Enable Technology can supply all of the equipment necessary to deliver courses onsite at your offices. You simply need to provide a suitable room. Another way we could deliver the course is at a local socially distanced training site. The syllabus can be modified to accommodate your specific training needs.
This course can also be delivered in a virtual classroom. Delegates can log into a scheduled course, watch the tutor demonstrate tasks, ask questions and share their own screen.
The Enable Technology group of companies has been operating continuously providing IT training since 1998. Our clients include: Yell Group PLC, Dollond & Aitchison Limited, Capita Group PLC, Norfolk Police Constabulary, National Power PLC, DHL Express, Shell UK Oil Products Ltd 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 ... Apply Data Validation
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Use Lookup Functions
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Use 3-D References
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Trace Cells
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Forecast Data Trends
Collaborate on a Workbook
Use Links and External References
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 ... Use Excel Commands
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Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Apply Text Formats
Apply Number Formats
Manage Workbook Properties
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Getting Started with Excel
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Manage Worksheets
Search for and Replace Data
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Insert Functions
Align Cell Contents
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Set Up the Page Layout
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Preview and Print a Workbook
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
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 ... Present Data with PivotCharts
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Modify and Format Charts
Query Data with Database Functions
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Work with Logical Functions
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Use Specialized Functions
Work with Date and Time Functions
Create Charts
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Create a PivotTable
Filter Data
Sort Data
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Analyze PivotTable Data
Create and Modify Tables
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 ... Managing Data Columns
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Formatting Data Model Fields
Working With Height and Category
Saving and Sharing Queries
Creating a Data Model PivotTable
Understanding Power Pivot
Enabling Power View
Exporting a Tour as a Video
Creating a Power View Sheet
Adding Power View to the Ribbon
Working With Merged Queries
Creating a Calculated Field
Working With Data Model Fields
Working With the Data Model
Power Pivot
Power View
Understanding the Query Editor
Enabling Power Pivot
Adding Titles and Images
Tiling Data in Power View
Working With Mapping Confidence
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 ... Understanding Macro Security
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Working with the PivotFields Collection
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Creating a Standard Module
Working with Option Button Controls
Working with Procedures and Functions
Working with Inline Error Handling
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Using Intrinsic Functions
Guidelines for use of Control-of-Flow Structures
Understanding PivotTables
Using the Object Browser
Understanding Data Types
Working with Boolean Expressions
Saving a Macro-Enabled Workbook
Working with Variable Scope
Recording a Macro
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 ... Validating Radio Buttons
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if - else if - else Conditions
Strings
for in Loop Syntax
Dot Notation
Image Rollover Function
Image Rollovers
for Loop Syntax
A Loosely-typed Language
Basics of Form Validation
Conditionals and Loops
Built-In JavaScript Objects
Switch / Case
User-defined Functions
Variables, Arrays and Operators
Conditionals
typeof Operator
JavaScript Variables
The this Object
while 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 ... Use Event Delegation
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CSS, Styling, and Dimensions
Increasing Performance with Event Delegation
Working with Selections
Beware Anonymous Functions
Closures
Keep Things DRY
A Is for Asynchronous
Functions
Event Helpers
Getting RequireJS
Choosing Selectors
Logical Operators
A Sample Application
Doing Something When an Effect Is Done
Functions as Arguments
Built-in Effects
Key Concepts
Chaining
Encapsulation
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 ... Virtual Integration with the Phone
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Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Overview
Progressive Enhancement
Sliders
Page Transitions
Basic Page Template
Lists and Buttons
Levels of Support
Sending Emails
Collapsible Blocks Events
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
Dialogs
Creating Your Own Plugin
Using Others' Plugins
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A two day intensive course. The course assumes no prior Access knowledge but takes candidates to the point where they can build, manage and query an Access based relational database.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Creating and Using Forms
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Calculations in Queries
Working With Records
Using a Navigation Form
Data Validation
Navigation Pane Protection
Creating a Relational Database
Designing a Lookup Database
An Introduction to VBA
Formatting Tables
Creating a Lookup Database
Understanding VBA
Macros on Forms
Creating and Using Reports
Multi Table Queries
Adding Transactional Records
Action Queries
DIY Forms
Database Security
Creating Queries
Adding Records to a Table
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- 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 ... Using the For Each...Next Structure
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Declaring and Creating Object Variables
Stepping through Code
Organizing Code and Procedures
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Understanding Data Types
Understanding Constants
Working with the Application Object
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Working with Variable Scope
Understanding Objects
Creating a Sub Procedure
Using Break Mode during Run Mode
Understanding Recordset Cursor Properties - Optional
Understanding the DoCmd Object
Determining the Value of Expressions
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 ... Appending Operations
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Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Importing Data
Understanding the Issues
Power Query Interface
Loading into Power Pivot
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Performing Merges
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Loading into Excel
Grouping Options
Combining Worksheets
Loading Data
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Understand Power Query formulas.
Transforming Data
Understand the M interface.
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 ... Logical Functions
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PowerPivot Data Model
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Utilizing Operators
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Single Table Evaluation Context
Date Functions
Explaining Syntax
Mathematical Functions
Information Functions
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Introduction to DAX
Working with Calendars
Statistical Functions
The CALCULATE Function
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Exploring Data Types
Understanding Values
Conversion Functions
Aggregation Functions
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 ... Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
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Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Using the Power BI mobile app
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
The developer API
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Create a Power BI dashboard
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Create relationships between data tables.
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Importing data into Power BI
Power BI desktop queries
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Creating Power BI reports
Power BI embedded
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
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 ... Define Logical Primary Keys in a Data Source View
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Define a Many-to-Many Relationship and Many-to-Many Relationship Properties Measures and Measure Groups
Create Local Partitions
Create a Dimension by Using an Existing Table
Delete a Data Source
Tools and Approaches for Processing
Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
Deploy Model Solutions Using the Deployment Wizard
Define Logical Relationships in a Data Source View
Create a Dimension by Generating a Non-Time Table in the Data Source
Explore Data in a Data Source View
Define Semiadditive Behavior
Define a Regular Relationship and Regular Relationship Properties
Calculations using the Business Intelligence Wizard
Set Partition Storage
Define Attribute Relationships
Data Source object permissions
View the XML for an Analysis Services Project Data Sources
Configure Analysis Services Project Properties
Define a Referenced Relationship and Referenced Relationship Properties
Create User-Defined 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 ... Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
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Import from Analysis Services
Add columns to a table
Manage Roles by using SSMS
Import from Power Pivot
Create a New Tabular Model Project
Tabular model designer
Add sample data to DirectQuery models
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
Object-level security
Understanding DAX in Tabular Models Measures
Define partitions in DirectQuery models
Connect to a tabular model database
Import Data
Specify Mark as Date Table for use with Time Intelligence
Import from Power View
Create a Calculated Column
Create and Manage KPIs Hierarchies
Row filter mappings
Data sources supported in tabular 1200 models
Process Tabular Model Partitions
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 ... Managing with Control Flow
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Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Coding the Script Task
Understanding Packages
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Examining the SSIS Engine
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Looping and Sequence Tasks
Moving Data with Data Flow
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
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 ... Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
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Examining Management
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Understanding Visualizations
Utilizing Charts
Mastering Data Region(s)
Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Exploring Gauges
Planning Your Reports
Examining Parameters
Utilizing Data Sources
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Working with Datasets
Examining Maps
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 ... Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
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Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Data filters
Report sub-reports
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Preparing data for mobile reports
Configuring data access with report designer
Formatting data
Overview of mobile reports
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Sorting and grouping
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Creating a report with the report wizard
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Reporting services components
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 ... Compile-Time Warnings
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PL/SQL Stored Program Compilation
LOB Locators
Local Procedures and Functions
Calling a Stored Function
Row-Level Triggers
Record Variables
User-Defined Exceptions
SQLCODE and SQLERRM
Exception Handling
Packages
Conditional Statements IF/THEN
PL/SQL Syntax and Logic
Loops
The PL/SQL Execution Environment
Triggers
The Package Interface and Implementation
The DBMS_UTILITY Package
Declaring and Opening Cursors
Triggers on Views
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 ... Aggregate Functions and Advanced Techniques
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Concurrency
Data Manipulation and Transactions
The SELECT Statement
Scalar Functions
The UPDATE Statement
Datatypes
Data Inconsistencies
SQL Queries
Buffer Manipulation Commands
SQL*Plus Substitution Variables
Choosing Rows with the WHERE Clause
Controlling Access to Your Tables
Sequences
Numeric Functions
Relational Database and SQL Overview
The INSERT Statement
Grouping Rows
Tailoring Your SQL*Plus Environment
Literal Values
NULL Values
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Sandwell
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This hands on SQL (Structured Query Language) course will equip participants the skills necessary to extract filtered data from all of the leading database platforms. No prior knowledge is assumed. Participants will learn how to extract data from a relational database, create aggregated grouped reports, update, insert and delete data, create tables, views and stored procedures.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Common String Functions
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Dropping Stored Procedures
Relational Databases
Order of Evaluation Advanced SELECTs
Columns
Primary Keys
Tables
Creating Tables
Ascending and Descending Sorts The WHERE Clause and Operator Symbols
Subqueries
CASE syntax
Using CASE Inserting, Updating and Deleting Records
Comments
Sorting By Multiple Columns
Relationships
Foreign Keys
Whitespace and Semi-colons
The IN Operator
Selecting Distinct Records
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 ... Overview of Data Warehouses
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Perform Transformation Tasks
Work with Windows Azure
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Secure Packages
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Securing Packages and Databases
Create Fact Tables
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Create Dimensions
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Deploy a Control Flow
Examine MSI Packages
Debug Package Execution Components
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
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 ... Assign Aliases Using Queries
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Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Insert Data
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Create Queries to Test Nullability
Delete Data
Perform Advanced Filtering Querying Data from Multiple Tables
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Work with Predicates
Filter the Queried Results
Work with System Databases
Manage Query Plans
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Work with T-SQL Statements
Manage Stored Procedures
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
Work with Subqueries
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
Manage Triggers
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