TRAINING COURSES SHROPSHIRE
About Enable Technology Shropshire Training Courses
Enable Technology provides practical skills based technology training. The course will always be taught by a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP). We will issue each training participant with learning resources which they can refer to post training. If delegates have have questions about after the course they are welcome to contact the course Tutor. This post training support is ongoing.
We specialise in instructor led teaching with small groups. The training is hands on and delegates will practice the skills they acquire. Enable Technology can provide courses onsite at your location. We will bring the necessary laptops with the required software installed. Another option is we can organise a local socially distanced training site in Shropshire. Every course can be modified to meet your bespoke requirements.
courses are available via virtual classrooms. Training participants can log onto scheduled classes, watch the tutor talk through and demonstrate each topic, ask questions and share their screen with the tutor if they need assistance.
Our teaching team have been delivering technical training in the Midlands for twenty years. Our clients include: University of Birmingham, Aston University, Vodafone Group Services, Loughborough University, TalkTalk Direct Limited, Royal & Sun Alliance Group PLC, Nuclear Engineering Services and Barclays Bank PLC.
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 ... Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
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Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Collaborate on a Workbook
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Trace Cells
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Forecast Data Trends
Use 3-D References
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Apply Data Validation
Use Links and External References
Use Lookup Functions
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting 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 ... Create and Save a Basic Workbook
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Apply Text Formats
Create Worksheet Formulas
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Insert Functions
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Use Excel Commands
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Search for and Replace Data
Align Cell Contents
Manage Workbook Properties
Getting Started with Excel
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Apply Number Formats
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Manage Worksheets
Preview and Print a Workbook
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Set Up the Page Layout
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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Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Create Charts
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Modify and Format Charts
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Create a PivotTable
Query Data with Database Functions
Create and Modify Tables
Use Specialized Functions
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Present Data with PivotCharts
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Work with Logical Functions
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Filter Data
Analyze PivotTable Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
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 ... Creating a New Query From a File
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Reducing Data Rows
Enabling Power Pivot
Working With Data Model Fields
Adding Power View to the Ribbon
Creating a New Query From the Web
Working With Height and Category
Switching Visualisations
Working With Layers
Working With Scenes
The Advanced Editor
Working With the Data Model
Editing Query Steps
Exporting a Tour as a Video
Creating a Concatenated Field
Creating a Timeline
Connecting to a Data Source
Understanding Power View
Changing a Power Pivot View
Understanding Relational Data
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 Forms and Controls
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Using the For Each...Next Structure
Getting Started
Creating an Event Procedure
Determining the Value of Expressions
Launching a Form in Code
Introducing Visual Basic for Applications
Working with the PivotTable Object
Debugging Code
Recording a Macro
Working with the Command Button Control
Handling Errors
Working with Procedures and Functions
Understanding Collections
Understanding the Development Environment
Setting Breakpoints
Creating a PivotTable Using Worksheet Data
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 ... isNaN(object)
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Function Syntax
Built-in Functions
while Loop Syntax
JavaScript Variables
Validating Checkboxes
Built-In JavaScript Objects
Validating Radio Buttons
Preloading
The getElementById() Method
Strings
JavaScript Basics
Basic Rules
typeof Operator
if - else if - else Conditions
ParseFloat() and parseInt()
Arrays
Focus, Blur, and Change Events
Methods
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 ... Testing Type
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Append New Content outside of a Loop
Creating Reusable Modules with RequireJS
Cloning Elements
Managing Dependencies
Ajax and Firebug
Selecting Form Elements
Comparison Operators
Optimize Selectors
$.fn.toggle
Selecting Elements
Variable Definition
Keep Things DRY
Getting and Setting Information about Elements
Getting RequireJS
Self-executing Anonymous Functions
Dimensions
Working with JSONP
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 ... Sliders
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Data-role
Sending SMS Texts
Accessibility Support
ThemeRoller
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
Collapsible Blocks Events
Using Others' Plugins
Lists and Buttons
Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
Page Transitions
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Creating Your Own Plugin
Making Calls
Progressive Enhancement
plugin Architecture
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 ... Navigation Pane Protection
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Database Security
Formatting Tables
Creating Queries
Setting Table Relationships
Macro Techniques
Calculations in Queries
Creating a Relational Database
Using a Navigation Form
Querying Techniques
Creating a Lookup Database
An Introduction to VBA
Modifying Table Structures
Sorting and Filtering
DIY Forms
Designing a Lookup Database
Action Queries
Parameter Queries
Data Validation
Getting to Know Access
Multi Table Queries
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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Working with Variable Lifetime
Understanding Modules
Declaring and Creating Object Variables
Using Intrinsic Constants
Understanding Classes and Objects
Introduction to Programming in Access
Understanding the Form Object
Understanding Collections
Declaring Variables
Using the For...Next Structure
Using the With Statement
Understanding the Order of Events
Determining the Value of Expressions
Using Intrinsic Functions
Understanding Procedures
Understanding the DoCmd Object
Understanding Error Handling
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 ... Understand working with relational data.
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Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Loading into Excel
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Performing Merges
Understand Power Query formulas.
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Transforming Data
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Using Ranges in Excel
Grouping Options
Working with Folders and Files
Appending Operations
Understand the M interface.
Power Query Interface
Loading 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 ... Explaining Syntax
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Introduction to DAX
Aggregation Functions
Conversion Functions
Single Table Evaluation Context
Working with Calendars
The CALCULATE Function
Filter Functions
Mathematical Functions
Exploring Data Types
PowerPivot Data Model
Many-to-Many Relationships
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Statistical Functions
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Logical Functions
Information Functions
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Introduction to DAX
Text Functions
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 ... Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
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Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Importing data into Power BI
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Using the Power BI mobile app
Power BI desktop queries
Connecting to Power BI data
Managing a Power BI solution
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Creating Power BI reports
Create relationships between data tables.
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Power BI embedded
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Importing different data sources 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 ... Delete a Data Source View Dimensions
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Add or Remove Tables or Views in a Data Source View
Partition Writeback Calculations
Ragged Hierarchies
Data Source Views
Define a Regular Relationship and Regular Relationship Properties
Error Configuration Roles and Permissions
Create a Dimension by Using an Existing Table
Create an Analysis Services Project
Designing Aggregations
Change a Partition Source
Supported Data Sources
Modify or Delete an Analysis Services Database
Deploy Analysis Services Projects
Define Logical Primary Keys in a Data Source View
Delete a Data Source
Calculations using the Business Intelligence Wizard
Test an Action
Authorizing access to objects and operations
Define a Data Source View
Create User-Defined Hierarchies
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 ... Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
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Connect to a tabular model database
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Import from Power View
Rename a Table or Column
Create and Manage Tabular Model Partitions
Import from Analysis Services
Add sample data to DirectQuery models
Delete a Column
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSDT
Hide or freeze columns
Object-level security
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
DAX formula compatibility in DirectQuery mode Tables and Columns
Import Data
Add columns to a table
Create a Calculated Column
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
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 ... Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
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Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Working with XML
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
The SQL Server Integration Service
Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Using the Workflow Tasks
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Working in the Explore Window
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Overview of Containers
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
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 ... Mastering Data Region(s)
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Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Exploring Gauges
Utilizing Charts
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Examining Management
Utilizing Data Sources
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
Exploring Subscriptions
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Utilizing Lists
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
SQL Server Report Builder Basic Reports
Working with Map Wizard
Using Tables
Understanding Visualizations
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 ... Introduction to reporting services
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Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Overview of mobile reports
Mobile report publisher
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Report parameters
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Preparing data for mobile reports
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Images and charts
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Report sub-reports
Creating a report with the report wizard
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 ... Multi-Row Queries
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Loops
Generating an Error
Using Nested TABLEs
Triggers
Calling a Stored Procedure
Networking Packages
Row-Level Triggers
Maintaining PL/SQL Code
Maintaining Triggers
Conditional Statements CASE
Types of Triggers
The Cursor FOR Loop
PL/SQL Blocks and Programs
Stored Procedures and Functions
Assignment and Conversions
Passing Parameters and Default Arguments
Creating a Stored Procedure
SQLCODE and SQLERRM
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 ... Datatypes
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Self Joins
The INSERT Statement
Date Formats
Compound Expressions
Buffer Manipulation Commands
The EXISTS Operator
Literal Values
The SQL Buffer
Nulls and DISTINCT
Grouping Rows
Modifying Table Definitions
Constraints
Datatypes
Data Definition and Control Statements
Logical and Physical Storage Structures
Tailoring Your SQL*Plus Environment
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Shropshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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SQL (Structured Query Language) is central to working with any form of database. In this practical hands on course participants learn how to use the full potential of SQL to write complex queries. The course covers select statements, grouping and aggregating data, joins, subqueries and unions. Participants will also learn how to insert, update and delete data and how to create and alter Views and Stored Procedures. The course will significantly help anyone who needs to retrieve or manipulate information in a relational database. No prior knowledge of SQL is required.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Dropping Tables
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Concatenation
Simple SELECT Statements
The WHERE Clause and Operator Words
Relational Database Management System
Selecting Distinct Records
Creating Views
Order of Evaluation Advanced SELECTs
Benefits of Stored Procedures
Stored Procedures
Sorting By Column Position
Checking for Equality
Creating and Modifying Tables
Checking for Inequality
Ascending and Descending Sorts The WHERE Clause and Operator Symbols
CASE syntax
Subqueries
DELETE
Relationships
Checking Multiple Conditions
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 ... Create Fact Tables
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Securing Packages and Databases
Deploy SSIS Packages
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Work with Windows Azure
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Create an SSIS Project
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Deploy a Control Flow
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Examine MSI Packages
Profile OLTP Data
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Overview of Data Warehouses
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 ... Create Queries to Test Nullability
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Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Manage Views
Configure User-Defined Functions (UDF)
Sort the Queried Data
Work with Predicates
Work with Set Operators
Work with Window Functions
Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Write SELECT Statements
Work with Dynamic SQL Working with Subqueries and Table Expressions
Work with T-SQL Statements
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Manage Triggers
Work with Binary Data Types
Work with Subqueries
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
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