TRAINING COURSES SHROPSHIRE
About Enable Technology Shropshire Training Courses
Enable Technology has twenty year track record of providing short intensive skills based training courses. All of our tutors are Microsoft Certified Professionals. Each person attending a course takes away courseware which can be used as reference materials after the training. We also provide an ongoing support service to people attending our courses. Delegates can contact the course tutor with specific questions for as long as they need following the course.
training courses are instructor led and task based. Participants get to practice new skills in a controlled environment. We can bring the equipment necessary to deliver courses at your site. Another option is we can organise a local socially distanced training site in Shropshire. We are happy to discuss customising the course content should you have particular training requirements.
We can also deliver courses through an online virtual classroom. You log onto a scheduled virtual classroom, can view the tutor and exercise demonstrations, ask questions and allow the tutor to share your screen if need help completing the course exercises.
The Enable group of companies has been delivering technical training principally in the Midlands region for twenty years. Our clients include: Birmingham City Council, Capita Group PLC, Royal Air Force, Countrywide Homes Limited, West Bromwich Building Society, Royal & Sun Alliance Group PLC, Nationwide Building Society Limited and Aston University.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Use 3-D References
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Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Forecast Data Trends
Trace Cells
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Use Links and External References
Collaborate on a Workbook
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Apply Data Validation
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Use Lookup Functions
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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In this course, you will learn fundamental Excel skills. You will:
Familiarize yourself with Excel's layout, its various parts, its commands, and its terminology.
Outline Excel's abilities to quickly, efficiently, and accurately calculate data.
Update worksheets without throwing away all of the valuable work you've already done.
Format a worksheet and organize your data.
Print workbooks.
Manage the overall structure of your workbooks. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Manage Worksheets
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Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Apply Number Formats
Insert Functions
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Set Up the Page Layout
Preview and Print a Workbook
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Apply Text Formats
Use Excel Commands
Search for and Replace Data
Align Cell Contents
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Getting Started with Excel
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Manage Workbook Properties
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Create Worksheet Formulas
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Sort Data
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Filter Data
Query Data with Database Functions
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Create Charts
Work with Logical Functions
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Use Specialized Functions
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Create a PivotTable
Work with Date and Time Functions
Analyze PivotTable Data
Create and Modify Tables
Modify and Format Charts
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Present Data with PivotCharts
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A one day course introducing candidates to Power View and Power Pivot Excel tools.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Navigating a Data Map
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Understanding Relational Data
Adding Power View to the Ribbon
Enabling Power View
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Exporting a Tour as a Video
Creating a Data Model PivotTable
Using Calculated Fields
Merging Queries
Creating a Timeline
Working With Scenes
Power Map
Working With Location Fields
Understanding Power Pivot
Working With a Power View Object
Displaying the Query Editor
Working With Power View Fields
Adding More Power Views
Creating a Calculated Field
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Excel Programming Using VBA
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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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Saving a Macro-Enabled Workbook
Using Break Mode during Run mode
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Working with the PivotFields Collection
Calling Procedures
Working with Variable Scope
Controlling Program Execution
Assigning a Macro to the Quick Access Toolbar
Setting Control Properties in the Properties Window
Running a Macro
Understanding Macro Security
Using Input Boxes
Using Intrinsic Constants
Understanding Procedures
Understanding Errors
Adding Code to Controls
Working with the Combo Box Control
JavaScript
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... do while Loop Syntax
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Variables, Arrays and Operators
Square Bracket Notation
Validating Checkboxes
JavaScript Objects, Methods and Properties
isNaN(object)
Conditionals
for Loop Syntax
JavaScript Syntax
User-defined Functions
Array Properties and Methods
Basics of Form Validation
ParseFloat() and parseInt()
Image Rollover Function
Switch / Case
JavaScript Form Validation
Working with Images
Basic Rules
JQuery
- 3 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... $ vs $()
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The while Loop
jQuery's Ajax-related Methods
Getting RequireJS
Cloning Elements
Detach Elements to Work with Them
$.ajax Options
Working with Selections
Utility Methods
The Object Literal
Traversing
Closures
Reserved Words
jQuery Basic Concepts-
Use Event Delegation
Use Stylesheets for Changing CSS on Many Elements
ID-based Selectors
CSS, Styling, and Dimensions
Beware Anonymous Functions
Inside the Event Handling Function
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Accessibility Support
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Sending SMS Texts
Sending Emails
Overview
plugin Architecture
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Sliders
Lists and Buttons
Progressive Enhancement
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Buttons and Toolbars
Video The Theme Framework
ThemeRoller
Making Calls
Using Others' Plugins
Page Transitions
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This is a two day intensive course. We show candidates how to design and build tables, forms and reports. Participants will learn how to create reports based on queries which filter and aggregate the data. No prior Access experience is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Database Security
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Calculations in Queries
Adding Transactional Records
Adding Records to a Table
Creating Queries
Using a Navigation Form
Creating a Relational Database
DIY Forms
Navigation Pane Protection
Modifying Forms
Aggregation Queries
Macros on Forms
Parameter Queries
Sorting and Filtering
Modifying Table Structures
Creating and Using Macros
Formatting Tables
Relational Database Design
Data Validation
Creating a Lookup Database
Macro Techniques
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Understanding the Err Object
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Determining the Value of Expressions
Creating a Function Procedure
Introduction to Programming in Access
Working with Methods
Understanding Data Types
Working with Inline Error Handling
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Location - Optional
Understanding Modules
Locking Records for Updating
Creating a Sub Procedure
Declaring and Creating Object Variables
Using Intrinsic Constants
Understanding Constants
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Using Visual Basic Help
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Using the For...Next Structure
Understanding the Order of Events
Microsoft Excel Power Query
- 1 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
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Understand working with relational data.
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Loading into Excel
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Appending Operations
Loading Data
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understand the M interface.
Loading into Power Pivot
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Understanding the Issues
Performing Merges
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Working with Folders and Files
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Transforming Data
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Mathematical Functions
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Statistical Functions
Conversion Functions
Aggregation Functions
Logical Functions
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Introduction to DAX
Filter Functions
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Many-to-Many Relationships
Explaining Syntax
Understanding Values
Single Table Evaluation Context
Exploring Data Types
Working with Calendars
Text Functions
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
The CALCULATE Function
Utilizing Operators
Date Functions
PowerPivot Data Model
Microsoft Power BI
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
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Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Connecting to Power BI data
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
The Power BI Interface
The developer API
Create a Power BI dashboard
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Create relationships between data tables.
Creating Power BI reports
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Managing a Power BI solution
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Using the Power BI mobile app
Power BI embedded
Importing data into Power BI
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Multdimensional Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Configure Measure Group Properties
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Dimension permissions
Set Data Source Properties
Create a Dimension by Using an Existing Table
Deploy Model Solutions Using the Deployment Wizard
Define a Fact Relationship and Fact Relationship Properties
Define a Referenced Relationship and Referenced Relationship Properties
Delete a Data Source
Attach and Detach Analysis Services Databases
Rename a Multidimensional Database Processing a multidimensional model
Supported Data Sources
Create Local Partitions
Use Aggregate Functions
Tools and Approaches for Processing
Backup and Restore of Analysis Services Databases
Deploy Model Solutions Using XMLA
Define Semiadditive Behavior
Create Named Sets
Replace a Table or a Named Query in a Data Source View
Deploy Model Solutions with the Deployment Utility
Edit or Delete Partitions Merge Partitions
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Row filter mappings
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Import from Power Pivot
Import data by using a native query
Add columns to a table
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Process Tabular Model Partitions
Impersonation
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSDT
Version comparison
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Create and Manage Roles
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Object-level security
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
Understanding DAX in Tabular Models Measures
Import Data
Rename a Table or Column
Import from Analysis Services
Connect to a tabular model database
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This two day intensive course introduces SQL Server Integration Services. No prior knowledge of Integration Services is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
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Understanding Packages
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Managing with Control Flow
Understanding Variables
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Working in the Explore Window
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Coding the Script Task
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder SSRS
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
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Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
Planning Your Reports
Understanding Visualizations
Formatting Reports
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Examining Security
Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Utilizing Chart Wizard
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Utilizing Lists
Examining Parameters
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Examining Management
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Exploring Subscriptions
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
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Introduction to reporting services
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Creating a report with the report wizard
Preparing data for mobile reports
Formatting data
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Report parameters
Configuring data access with report builder
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Configuring data access with report designer
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Images and charts
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Reporting services components
Oracle PL/SQL
- 3 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Beyond Declarative Integrity
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Cursor Parameters
The DBMS_OUTPUT Package
Using VARRAYs
Local Procedures and Functions
Associative Array Collections
Selecting into a Variable
VARRAY and Nested TABLE Collections
The DBMS_LOB Package
Datatypes
Using Nested TABLEs
Exception Handling
Triggers
Parameter Modes
Using the %ROWTYPE Attribute
Calling a Stored Function
Date Intervals
Overloading Package Functions and Procedures
Nesting Blocks
Structure of a Package
Creating Packages
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Correlated Subqueries
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SQL Queries - Joins
Outer Joins
Constraints
Inline Constraints
Concurrency
Datatypes
Creating Views
Using Oracle SQL*Plus
Transaction Management
Grouping Rows
Oracle Pseudocolumns
IN and BETWEEN
Controlling Access to Your Tables
Intervals
Introduction to SQL
Interactive SQL*Plus Scripts
Aggregate Functions and Advanced Techniques
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Benefits of Views
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Columns
The NOT Operator
Foreign Keys
The LIKE Operator
Selecting Specific Columns
Foreign Keys
Tables
Primary Keys
Common Math Functions
Using the WHERE clause to check for greater or less than
Sorting By a Single Column
Subqueries
Sorting Records
Aliases
Case Sensitivity
Creating Stored Procedures
SQL Server Data Warehouse Implementation
- 3 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- 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 ... Examine MSI Packages
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Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Secure Packages
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Profile OLTP Data
Debug Package Execution Components
Work with MDS Databases
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Create Expressions with Variables
Overview of Data Warehouses
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Configure MDS
Securing Packages and Databases
Create Fact Tables
Create Dimensions
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This two day Transact SQL course introduces delegates to querying and manipulating data in Microsoft SQL Server. The course explores how to write select statements, join tables, create subqueries, write update, delete and insert statements. It differs from the generic SQL course in that if explores Microsoft SQL Server product specific functions and the notation associated with creating Microsoft SQL Server User Defined Functions, Stored Procedures and Triggers.
The course id practical, hands on and does not assume prior SQL or programming experience.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
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Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Work with PIVOT and UNPIVOT
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Insert Data
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
Work with Window Functions
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Write SELECT Statements
Delete Data
Overview of SQL Server
Work with Date and Time Data Types
Work with Binary Data Types
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Configure Indexes
Merge Data Working with SQL Server Built-in Functions
Work with Dynamic SQL Working with Subqueries and Table Expressions
Combine Data Using Simple Joins
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
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