TRAINING COURSES STAFFORDSHIRE
About Enable Technology Staffordshire Training Courses
Enable Technology offer short intensive skills based training courses. All Enable Technology tutors are Microsoft certified experts. We will issue each training participant with learning resources which they can refer to post training. It is our company policy to provide training participants with ongoing support from the course Tutor. People who attend a course can contact the Tutor for as long as they need assistance after the training.
Enable Technology offers instructor led training taught by technology specialists. We are set up to deliver training courses onsite at your premises. Another option is we can organise a local socially distanced training site in Staffordshire. The syllabus can be adjusted and additional topics incorporated if helpful.
This instructor led training is also available online. Participants can see the tutors screen, ask questions and share their screen with the tutor.
Our teaching team have over twenty years continuous technical training experience. Some of our clients are DHL Express, Vodafone Group Services, Canadian High Commission, Birmingham City University, Loughborough University, Unipart Group, University of Birmingham and Keele University.
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 ... Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
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Apply Data Validation
Collaborate on a Workbook
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Use Links and External References
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Trace Cells
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
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 ... Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
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Preview and Print a Workbook
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Create Worksheet Formulas
Search for and Replace Data
Insert Functions
Getting Started with Excel
Apply Number Formats
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Set Up the Page Layout
Use Excel Commands
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Apply Text Formats
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Align Cell Contents
Manage Workbook Properties
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 ... Use Specialized Functions
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Create and Modify Tables
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Query Data with Database Functions
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Modify and Format Charts
Sort Data
Filter Data
Analyze PivotTable Data
Create Charts
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Present Data with PivotCharts
Create a PivotTable
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Work with Date and Time Functions
Work with Logical Functions
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
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 ... Formatting Data Model Fields
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Creating a Timeline
Creating a Calculated Field
Working With Measure Fields
Working With Time Settings
Working With Scenes
Using Calculated Fields
Understanding Power Map
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Displaying the Query Editor
Enabling Power View
Adding Slicers Get & Transform
Understanding Power Pivot
Using Related Power Pivot Fields
Changing a Power Pivot View
Understanding Relational Data
Creating a Data Model PivotTable
Working With Height and Category
Understanding Power View
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 ... Working with Boolean Expressions
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Using the Toolbox
Working with Properties
Handling Errors
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Navigating the Excel Object Hierarchy
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Understanding UserForms
Creating a Standard Module
Working with the Frame Control
Working with Procedures and Functions
Introducing Visual Basic for Applications
Understanding Data Types
Understanding Controls
Setting Breakpoints
Understanding Macro Security
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Determining the Value of Expressions
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 ... Validating a Registration Form
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Methods
Preloading
Built-in Functions vs Methods
JavaScript Operators
Validating Checkboxes
Validating Select Menus
The getElementById() Method
JavaScript Form Validation
Strings
Backward Compatibility
Function Syntax
Built-In JavaScript Objects
Basics of Form Validation
The HTML DOM
for in Loop Syntax
Returning Values from Functions
Validating Text areas
Conditionals and Loops
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 ... Getting and Setting Information about Elements
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jQuery Core-
Chaining
Comparison Operators
Code Organization-
Same-origin Policy and JSONP
Reserved Words
The Module Pattern
Moving, Copying, and Removing Elements
Cloning Elements
Operations on Numbers and Strings
Best Performance Practices-
$ vs $()
jQuery Basic Concepts-
GET vs. Post
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 ... Buttons and Linking Pages
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Sliders
Page Transitions
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Using Others' Plugins
Basic Page Template
Themes and Swatches
Dialogs Widgets and UI
plugin Architecture
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
Sending SMS Texts
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Sending Emails
Data-role
Collapsible Blocks Events
Video The Theme Framework
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
Making Calls
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This two day intensive Enable Technology course cover working with Microsoft Access forms, tables, queries and reports. Candidates will learn both how to build a Microsoft Access databases to store company information and produce automated reports that filter and aggregate data.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Understanding VBA
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Database Wellness
Creating and Using Macros
Importing and Exporting Records
Adding Transactional Records
Modifying Table Structures
Macro Techniques
An Introduction to VBA
Setting Table Relationships
Using a Navigation Form
Modifying Forms
Calculations in Queries
Adding Records to a Table
Database Security
Creating and Using Reports
Parameter Queries
Creating a Lookup Database
Data Validation
Relational Database Design
DIY Forms
Action Queries
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- 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 ... Specifying a Recordset Cursor Type
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Declaring and Creating Object Variables
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Understanding the Err Object
Using Intrinsic Constants
Understanding the Form Object
Using Visual Basic Help
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Location - Optional
Understanding the Development Environment
Working with Boolean Expressions
Stepping through Code
Using Message Boxes
Understanding Errors
Understanding Modules
Working with Procedures and Functions
Using Debugging Tools
Setting Break Expressions
Working with Recordsets
Creating a Sub Procedure
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 ... Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
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Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Power Query Interface
Understanding the Issues
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Grouping Options
Understand the M interface.
Understand Power Query formulas.
Understand working with relational data.
Importing Data
Combining Worksheets
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Using Ranges in Excel
Performing Merges
Loading Data
Loading into Excel
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
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 ... PowerPivot Data Model
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Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Text Functions
Aggregation Functions
The CALCULATE Function
Explaining Syntax
Statistical Functions
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Introduction to DAX
Understanding Values
Information Functions
Utilizing Operators
Conversion Functions
Single Table Evaluation Context
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Working with Calendars
Mathematical Functions
Filter Functions
Introduction to DAX
Many-to-Many Relationships
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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Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Using the Power BI mobile app
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
The developer API
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Managing a Power BI solution
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
The Power BI Interface
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Power BI desktop queries
Importing data into Power BI
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Create a Power BI dashboard
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Power BI embedded
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 Measures and Measure Groups
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Define a Fact Relationship and Fact Relationship Properties
Create a Dimension by Generating a Non-Time Table in the Data Source
Define Logical Relationships in a Data Source View
Tools and Approaches for Processing
Define Time Intelligence
Processing Databases, Dimensions and Partitions
Replace a Table or a Named Query in a Data Source View
Using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
Backup Options Restore Options
Ragged Hierarchies
Create User-Defined Hierarchies
Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
Create an Analysis Services Project
Batch Processing Remote Processing
Modify or Delete an Analysis Services Database
Rename a Multidimensional Database Processing a multidimensional model
Supported Data Sources
Create Calculated Members
Define a Regular Relationship and Regular Relationship Properties
Edit or Delete Partitions Merge Partitions
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 ... Create a Calculated Column
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Object-level security
Topics include- Overview of SSAS Tabular models
Set the Data Type of a Column
Restore from Power Pivot
Import from Power Pivot
Create and Manage Perspectives Translations Roles
Change table, column
Analyze in Excel
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
Connect to a tabular model database
Process Tabular Model Partitions
Add columns to a table
Bi-directional cross filters Calculations
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Create and Manage Hierarchies Partitions
Impersonation
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 ... Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
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Creating Dynamic Packages
Coding the Script Task
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
The SQL Server Integration Service
Using the Workflow Tasks
Managing with Control Flow
Understanding Packages
Working with XML
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Moving Data with Data Flow
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
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 ... Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
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Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Utilizing Charts
Utilizing Lists
Exploring Matrix
Understanding Visualizations
Examining Maps
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Exploring Gauges
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
Working with Map Wizard
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Mastering Data Region(s)
Examining Security
Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
Exploring Subscriptions
Planning Your Reports
Working with Expressions
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 ... Introduction to reporting services
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Mobile report publisher
Report sub-reports
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Schedules
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Report parameters
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Sorting and grouping
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Data filters
Reporting services components
Configuring data access with report builder
Creating a report with the report wizard
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
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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Dependencies and Validation
VARRAY and Nested TABLE Collections
Oracle Directories
Oracle-Supplied Packages
Declaring and Opening Cursors
Privileges for Stored Programs
Cursors
Triggers
Closing Cursors
Stored Procedures and Functions
Using the %ROWTYPE Attribute
Maintaining Triggers
BULK COLLECT Clause
Procedures and Functions
Fetching Rows
Comments and Labels
Conditional Statements CASE
The Implicit (SQL) Cursor
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 ... The CASE...WHEN Expression
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Buffer Manipulation Commands
Sequences
SQL Queries
The SQL Buffer
Transaction Management
Running SQL*Plus Scripts
Connecting to a SQL Database
IN and BETWEEN
Relational Database Management Systems
Self Joins
Sample Database
The UPDATE Statement
Datatypes
Concurrency
SQL Queries - Joins
Tailoring Your SQL*Plus Environment
Review of Relational Database Terminology
Using SQL Functions
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This generic SQL course which is applicable to most databases assumes no prior knowledge. Participants will learn how to write queries which can extract required data from a relational database SQL also enables users to aggregate and group the filtered data. The course includes topics on to manipulating data with write insert, update and delete statements. On the second day delegates learn how to create tables, views and stored procedures.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Conditional Processing with CASE
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Ascending and Descending Sorts The WHERE Clause and Operator Symbols
Foreign Keys
Calculated Fields
Mathematical Calculations
Aliases
Benefits of Views
Benefits of Stored Procedures
Checking Multiple Conditions
Table Aliases
The IN Operator
The LIKE Operator
Creating Stored Procedures
Selecting Specific Columns
Order of Evaluation Advanced SELECTs
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 ... Create Expressions with Variables
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Securing Packages and Databases
Overview of Data Warehouses
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Examine MSI Packages
Work with Windows Azure
Perform Transformation Tasks
Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Work with MDS Databases
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Debug Package Execution Components
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Deploy SSIS Packages
Create Fact Tables
Deploy a Control Flow
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Staffordshire
- Telephone on 01952 938014
- Course Outline
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In this two day intensive course you will learn how to create queries to retrieve, add, update, and report from your SQL Server database. You will sort and aggregate data, use built-in functions, create stored procedures, subqueries, table operators, set operators, conditional operators, views, indexes, and explore SQL Server error handling features.
The course is particularly suitable for Data Analysts or candidates involved in retrieving and reporting business and management information. No prior SQL knowledge is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Work with Subqueries
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Work with Binary Data Types
Work with Window Functions
Overview of SQL Server
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Group and Aggregate Data Programming in T-SQL
Work with T-SQL Statements
Manage Query Plans
Configure Indexes
Insert Data
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
Create Queries Using Built-in Functions
Sort the Queried Data
Manage Triggers
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Update Data
Implement Error Handling
Manage Views
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