TRAINING COURSES WALSALL
About Enable Technology Walsall Training Courses
Enable Technology provides practical skills based technology training. All of our tutors are Microsoft Certified Solutions Experts with development backgrounds. Everyone attending a course receives learning resources which also serves as a reference source after the course. Anyone attending the course can contact the Tutor for as long as they like after the course. The ongoing support by a Microsoft expert is an important part of the service we offer.
Our primary method of delivery is instructor led training coupled with practical hands on activities. Our training courses can be delivered onsite at your location. You simply need to provide a room. We can supply the equipment and software. Alternatively we could schedule a course at an alternative training site in Walsall. The syllabus can be modified to accommodate your specific training needs.
This instructor led training is also available online. Participants can see the tutors screen, ask questions and share their screen with the tutor.
In the Midlands the Enable Technology team have been providing technical training since 1998. Our clients include: South Staffordshire Water PLC, Yell Group PLC, Nationwide Building Society Limited, Shell UK Oil Products Ltd, Lloyds TSB Bank PLC, University of Birmingham, Norfolk Police Constabulary and Birmingham City Council.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
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Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Trace Cells
Use Links and External References
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Forecast Data Trends
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Apply Data Validation
Use Lookup Functions
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Collaborate on a Workbook
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Use 3-D References
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Navigate in Excel for the Web
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Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Apply Number Formats
Search for and Replace Data
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Getting Started with Excel
Set Up the Page Layout
Manage Worksheets
Use Excel Commands
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Apply Text Formats
Align Cell Contents
Create Worksheet Formulas
Insert Functions
Manage Workbook Properties
Preview and Print a Workbook
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Work with Logical Functions
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Create Charts
Analyze PivotTable Data
Query Data with Database Functions
Present Data with PivotCharts
Modify and Format Charts
Create a PivotTable
Filter Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Create and Modify Tables
Sort Data
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Use Specialized Functions
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 Timeline
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Understanding Power Map
Creating a New Query From the Web
Tiling Data in Power View
Understanding Get & Transform
Understanding the Query Editor
Understanding Power View
Working With Time Settings
Creating a Power View Sheet
Power View
Working With Power View Fields
Managing Data Columns
Working With Mapping Confidence
Creating a New Query From a File
Adding a Data Column
Filtering Data
Exporting a Tour as a Video
Changing a Power Pivot View
Formatting Power View Data
Working With Location Fields
Excel Programming Using VBA
- 2 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Adding Code to Controls
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Understanding the Err Object
Calling Procedures
Navigating the Excel Object Hierarchy
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Displaying the Developer Tab in the Ribbon
Understanding Error Handling
Working with Procedures and Functions
Understanding the Development Environment
Naming Procedures
Introducing Visual Basic for Applications
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Understanding Objects
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Populating a Control
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Setting the Tab Order
Understanding Errors
Using the With Statement
Closing the Visual Basic Editor
JavaScript
- 2 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... JavaScript Form Validation
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Basics of Form Validation
Focus, Blur, and Change Events
Conditionals
Image Rollover Function
Accessing Form Data
Strings
typeof Operator
Passing Values to Functions
Image Rollovers
Number(object)
Square Bracket Notation
Returning Values from Functions
User-defined Functions
isNaN(object)
Validating Select Menus
ParseFloat() and parseInt()
JQuery
- 3 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Self-executing Anonymous Functions
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Moving, Copying, and Removing Elements
Saving Selections
Functions as Arguments
Reserved Words
Removing Elements
Checking Types
Use $.data Instead of $.fn.data
Manipulating Attributes
Truthy and Falsy Things
Use Event Delegation
$(document).ready()
Operations on Numbers and Strings
Ajax and Forms
Logical Operators
Managing Dependencies
Beware Anonymous Functions
The while Loop
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Dialogs Widgets and UI
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Buttons and Linking Pages
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
Sending Emails
Lists and Buttons
Progressive Enhancement
Hosting vs. CDN
Levels of Support
Dialogs
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
PhoneGap
Themes and Swatches
Buttons and Toolbars
Basic Page Template
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Overview
Data-role
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Database Security
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Querying Techniques
Macros on Forms
Macro Techniques
Creating and Using Forms
Multi Table Queries
DIY Forms
Using a Navigation Form
Relational Database Design
Creating Queries
Database Wellness
Getting to Know Access
Modifying Table Structures
Formatting Tables
Parameter Queries
Aggregation Queries
Setting Table Relationships
Data Validation
Sorting and Filtering
Adding Transactional Records
Importing and Exporting Records
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Naming Procedures
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Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Working with Variable Scope
Setting Break Expressions
Understanding Data Types
Creating a Function Procedure
Understanding Recordset Cursor Properties - Optional
Controlling Program Execution
Understanding the Form Object
Navigating the Access Object Hierarchy
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Debugging Code
Why Program in Access?
Understanding Collections
Working with Boolean Expressions
Working with the ADODB Recordset Object
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Type
Using Intrinsic Functions
Understanding Modules
Microsoft Excel Power Query
- 1 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 Power Query formulas.
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Power Query Interface
Understand the M interface.
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Loading into Power Pivot
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Appending Operations
Using Ranges in Excel
Combining Worksheets
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Understand working with relational data.
Importing Data
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Understanding the Issues
Working with Folders and Files
Performing Merges
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Filter Functions
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Text Functions
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Understanding Values
Utilizing Operators
Introduction to DAX
Conversion Functions
PowerPivot Data Model
Single Table Evaluation Context
Statistical Functions
Exploring Data Types
Introduction to DAX
Information Functions
Working with Calendars
Explaining Syntax
Mathematical Functions
Date Functions
The CALCULATE Function
Logical Functions
Many-to-Many Relationships
Microsoft Power BI
- 2 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
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Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Create relationships between data tables.
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Connecting to Power BI data
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Create a Power BI dashboard
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Power BI desktop queries
Using the Power BI mobile app
Creating Power BI reports
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Managing a Power BI solution
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Power BI embedded
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Multdimensional Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Edit or Delete Partitions Merge Partitions
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Create a Data Source
Processing Databases, Dimensions and Partitions
Delete a Data Source
Create a Time Dimension by Generating a Time Table
Add a Standard Action
Modify or Delete an Analysis Services Database
Configure Measure Group Properties
Overview of SSAS Multidimensional Modelling
Deploy Model Solutions Using the Deployment Wizard
Set Data Source Properties
Defined Linked Measure Groups Partitions
Create a Dimension by Generating a Non-Time Table in the Data Source
Create a Dimension by Using an Existing Table
Create a Dimension Using the Dimension Wizard
Define Time Intelligence
Configure Analysis Services Project Properties
Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
Explore Data in a Data Source View
Supported Data Sources
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 and Manage Hierarchies Partitions
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Rename a Table or Column
Row filter mappings
Analyze a tabular model in Excel Deploy tabular model solutions
Create and Manage Perspectives Translations Roles
Test a model in DirectQuery mode
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Create a New Tabular Model Project
Connect to a tabular model database
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Data types supported
Topics include- Overview of SSAS Tabular models
Version comparison
Object-level security
Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
Set the Data Type of a Column
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Create a Calculated Table
Create a Calculated Column
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 Packages
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Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Examining the SSIS Engine
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Managing with Control Flow
Using the Workflow Tasks
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Coding the Script Task
Creating Dynamic Packages
Looping and Sequence Tasks
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder SSRS
- 2 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Understanding Report Parts
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Exploring Matrix
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
Examining Parameters
Examining Management
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Exploring Subscriptions
Planning Your Reports
Utilizing Lists
Utilizing Charts
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Examining Maps
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
Working with Map Wizard
Using Tables
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
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Report sub-reports
Schedules
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Creating a report with the report wizard
Preparing data for mobile reports
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Formatting data
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Report parameters
Sorting and grouping
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Reporting services components
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Configuring data access with report designer
Overview of mobile reports
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: Walsall
- 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 ... Closing Cursors
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Passing Parameters and Default Arguments
Parameter Modes
External LOBs
Using Packages
Networking Packages
Anchored Types
Exception Handling
Working with LOBs
PL/SQL Variables and Datatypes
PL/SQL Stored Program Compilation
Using the %ROWTYPE Attribute
The DBMS_UTILITY Package
Oracle-Supplied Packages
Generating an Error
The DBMS_OUTPUT Package
Row-Level Triggers
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Compound Expressions
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Datatypes
Grouping Rows
Explicit Locking
Scalar Functions
The DELETE statement
Review of Relational Database Terminology
Oracle Pseudocolumns
Connecting to a SQL Database
Correlated Subqueries
Data Manipulation and Transactions
Date Formats
Subqueries
Inline Constraints
SQL*Plus
Synonyms
Date Functions
SQL*Plus Substitution Variables
Updatable Views
Joining Tables
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Outer Joins
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Foreign Keys
Renaming Tables
Dropping Tables
Table Aliases
Columns
Common Date Functions Subqueries, Joins and Unions
Ascending and Descending Sorts The WHERE Clause and Operator Symbols
Aliases
Popular Databases
Using the WHERE clause to check for greater or less than
Relational Database Management System
DELETE
WHERE and ORDER BY
Mathematical Calculations
Relational Databases
The NOT Operator
Stored Procedures
Data Types
Subqueries
SQL Server Data Warehouse Implementation
- 3 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 ... Securing Packages and Databases
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Secure Packages
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Create Expressions with Variables
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Deploy a Control Flow
Deploy SSIS Packages
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Walsall
- 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 the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
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Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Work with Dynamic SQL Working with Subqueries and Table Expressions
Overview of SQL Server
Sort the Queried Data
Work with Predicates
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Work with Variables and Batches
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
Manage Query Plans
Filter the Queried Results
Combine Data Using Simple Joins
Work with T-SQL Statements
Work with System Databases
Work with Subqueries
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Work with PIVOT and UNPIVOT
Delete Data
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
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