TRAINING COURSES STAFFORDSHIRE
About Enable Technology Staffordshire Training Courses
Enable Technology has twenty year track record of providing short intensive skills based training courses. The tutor teaching the course will be an experienced developer and Microsoft certified professional. Everyone attending a course receives learning resources which also serves as a reference source after the course. Course participants are welcome contact the Tutor after the course with specific queries. This support is open ended.
Delegates are taught by an experienced Microsoft professional. courses are delivered through a mix of practical hands on exercises and walk throughs. 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 option is we can organise a local socially distanced training site in Staffordshire. The syllabus can be modified to accommodate your specific training needs.
This instructor led course is also available online. Participants can log onto a virtual classroom and will be able to see the tutors screen, ask questions real time and share their screen with the Tutor.
Our teaching team have been delivering technical training in the Midlands for twenty years. Some of our clients are Norfolk Police Constabulary, Canadian High Commission, Carillion PLC, Halfords Group PLC, Nuclear Engineering Services, Loughborough University, Countrywide Homes Limited and South Staffordshire Water PLC.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to perform advanced data analysis, collaborate on workbooks with other users, and automate workbook functionality. You will:
Work with multiple worksheets and workbooks.
Share and protect workbooks.
Automate workbook functionality.
Use Lookup functions and formula auditing.
Forecast data.
Create sparklines and map data. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
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Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Apply Data Validation
Use Links and External References
Trace Cells
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Collaborate on a Workbook
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use Lookup Functions
Forecast Data Trends
Use 3-D References
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Align Cell Contents
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Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Set Up the Page Layout
Search for and Replace Data
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Manage Worksheets
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Preview and Print a Workbook
Use Excel Commands
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Manage Workbook Properties
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Getting Started with Excel
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Insert Functions
Apply Text Formats
Apply Number Formats
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Create Charts
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Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Create and Modify Tables
Work with Logical Functions
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Query Data with Database Functions
Modify and Format Charts
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Use Specialized Functions
Analyze PivotTable Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
Sort Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Filter Data
Present Data with PivotCharts
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Create a PivotTable
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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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Working With Merged Queries
Working With Location Fields
Working With Mapping Confidence
Power Pivot
Viewing and Editing a Tour
Working With Scenes
Adding Slicers Get & Transform
Working With the Data Model
Reducing Data Rows
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Saving and Sharing Queries
Power View
Tiling Data in Power View
Working With Layers
Using Related Power Pivot Fields
Understanding Power Pivot
Managing Data Columns
Understanding Relational Data
Excel Programming Using VBA
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Using the For...To...Next Structure
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Saving a Macro-Enabled Workbook
Working with the Combo Box Control
Working with the Code Editor
Displaying the Developer Tab in the Ribbon
Understanding Error Handling
Using Input Boxes
Calling Procedures
Working with the Text Box Control
Working with Methods
Working with Variable Scope
Determining the Value of Expressions
Stepping through Code
Understanding the Development Environment
Working with the Label Control
Declaring Variables
Working with the PivotFields Collection
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Handling Errors
Understanding the Err Object
Navigating the Excel Object Hierarchy
JavaScript
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... The this Object
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Storing User-Entered Data
JavaScript Variables
The HTML DOM
Validating Text areas
Function Syntax
for in Loop Syntax
for Loop Syntax
JavaScript Basics
Backward Compatibility
Methods
Passing Values to Functions
The getElementById() Method
Basics of Form Validation
Arrays
if - else if - else Conditions
isNaN(object)
A Loosely-typed Language
JQuery
- 3 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Changing the Duration of Built-in Effects
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Effects-
Switch Statements
Removing Elements
Utility Methods
Use Event Delegation
Convenience Methods
Choosing Selectors
Testing Type
JavaScript Basics-
Encapsulation
Data Types
Same-origin Policy and JSONP
Unbinding Delegated Events
ID-based Selectors
Finding and Evaluating Plugins
Writing Plugins
Reserved Words
Cache Length during Loops
Using CSS Classes for Styling
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Progressive Enhancement
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Hosting vs. CDN
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Data-role
Buttons and Linking Pages
Making Calls
Basic Page Template
Page Transitions
Video The Theme Framework
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Dialogs
PhoneGap
Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
Levels of Support
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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In this two day course we teach participants how to design, build and use a Microsoft Access relational database. The syllabus will cover working with tables, queries, reports, forms and macros. The progresses from introductory level to advanced topics.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Formatting Tables
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Database Wellness
Creating a Relational Database
Creating and Using Reports
Setting Table Relationships
Adding Transactional Records
Working With Records
Aggregation Queries
Creating a Lookup Database
Sorting and Filtering
Creating and Using Macros
Calculations in Queries
Relational Database Design
DIY Forms
Database Security
Importing and Exporting Records
Creating Queries
Using a Navigation Form
Adding Records to a Table
Multi Table Queries
Creating and Using Forms
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This course introduces participants to programme using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). We don't assume any prior programming background. Essentially candidates will learn how to create distributed scalable Access applications.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Understanding Constants
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Calling Procedures
Understanding the Development Environment
Setting Break Expressions
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Working with Procedures and Functions
Controlling Program Execution
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Setting Breakpoints
Determining the Value of Expressions
Working with the Code Editor
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Working with Properties
Understanding Collections
Using the With Statement
Handling Errors
Creating a Standard Module
Debugging Code
Using Intrinsic Functions
Microsoft Excel Power Query
- 1 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Power Query Interface
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Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Appending Operations
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Importing Data
Transforming Data
Using Ranges in Excel
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Understand working with relational data.
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Loading into Excel
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Understanding the Issues
Grouping Options
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Understand Power Query formulas.
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Understanding Values
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Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Information Functions
Many-to-Many Relationships
Date Functions
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Explaining Syntax
Filter Functions
Aggregation Functions
Working with Calendars
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Text Functions
Utilizing Operators
Introduction to DAX
Single Table Evaluation Context
The CALCULATE Function
Introduction to DAX
Logical Functions
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Statistical Functions
Microsoft Power BI
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Create relationships between data tables.
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Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Power BI desktop queries
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Creating Power BI reports
The Power BI Interface
Power BI embedded
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Managing a Power BI solution
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Importing data into Power BI
The developer API
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Multdimensional Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Create Remote Partitions
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Explore Data in a Data Source View
Cube or model permissions Process permissions
Using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
Set Partition Storage
Define Named Queries in a Data Source View
Configure Analysis Services Project Properties
Define a Referenced Relationship and Referenced Relationship Properties
Database permissions
Error Configuration Roles and Permissions
Create Local Partitions
Overview of SSAS Multidimensional Modelling
View the XML for an Analysis Services Project Data Sources
Partition Writeback Calculations
Deployment Requirements and Considerations for Analysis Services Deployment
Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
Define Semiadditive Behavior
Define Time Intelligence
Create Calculated Members
Define a Data Source View
Define Logical Relationships in a Data Source View
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Analyze in Excel
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Create and Manage Tabular Model Partitions
Import Data
Restore from Power Pivot
Create a Calculated Table
Test a model in DirectQuery mode
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Process Tabular Model Partitions
Add sample data to DirectQuery models
Create and Manage Perspectives Translations Roles
Import from Analysis Services
Impersonation
Import data by using a native query
Specify Mark as Date Table for use with Time Intelligence
Rename a Table or Column
Define partitions in DirectQuery models
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
Hide or freeze columns
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
Create and Manage Roles
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Coding the Script Task
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Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
The SQL Server Integration Service
Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Creating Dynamic Packages
Overview of Containers
Using the Workflow Tasks
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Understanding Packages
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Looping and Sequence Tasks
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder SSRS
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 Subscriptions
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Examining Security
Formatting Reports
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Exploring Matrix
Working with Map Wizard
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
SQL Server Report Builder Basic Reports
Utilizing Charts
Mastering Data Region(s)
Examining Maps
Utilizing Chart Wizard
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Understanding Report Parts
Utilizing Lists
Working with Expressions
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Preparing data for mobile reports
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Formatting data
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Overview of mobile reports
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Configuring data access with report builder
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Introduction to reporting services
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Report sub-reports
Report parameters
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Sorting and grouping
Mobile report publisher
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Oracle PL/SQL
- 3 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... WHILE and FOR Loops
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Beyond Declarative Integrity
The DBMS_OUTPUT Package
Maintaining PL/SQL Code
PL/SQL Syntax and Logic
PL/SQL Variables and Datatypes
Dependencies and Validation
Exception Handlers
Declaring and Opening Cursors
The UTL_FILE Package
Creating a Stored Procedure
Stored Subprograms
PL/SQL Stored Program Compilation
Records and Collections
SQLCODE and SQLERRM
Stored Procedures and Functions
Overloading Package Functions and Procedures
The DBMS_UTILITY Package
Row-Level Triggers
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Buffer Manipulation Commands
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Compound Expressions
The Aggregate Functions
Connecting to a SQL Database
Defining Tables
Regular Expression Functions
Data Definition and Control Statements
Data Manipulation and Transactions
Data Inconsistencies
Oracle Versioning and History
SQL*Plus Substitution Variables
Concurrency
Relational Database Management Systems
Date Functions
Explicit Locking
Aggregate Functions and Advanced Techniques
Sequences
The DELETE statement
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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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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Renaming Tables
Common Date Functions Subqueries, Joins and Unions
Dropping Stored Procedures
Case Sensitivity
The IN Operator
Tables
The LIKE Operator
Benefits of Views
Primary Keys
Sorting By Column Position
Sorting By Multiple Columns
The NOT Operator
Using the WHERE clause to check for greater or less than
Checking for Inequality
Foreign Keys
CASE syntax
DELETE
Foreign Keys
SQL Server Data Warehouse Implementation
- 3 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Perform Transformation Tasks
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Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Secure Packages
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Create an SSIS Project
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Examine MSI Packages
Create Expressions with Variables
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Configure MDS
Profile OLTP Data
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Deploy a Control Flow
Work with MDS Databases
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
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Modifying Data
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
Work with T-SQL Statements
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Create Queries Using Built-in Functions
Work with Variables and Batches
Update Data
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
Configure User-Defined Functions (UDF)
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Delete Data
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Control Program Flow
Combine Data Using Simple Joins
Merge Data Working with SQL Server Built-in Functions
Group and Aggregate Data Programming in T-SQL
Sort the Queried Data
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