TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
We are a company that provides short intensive 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. If delegates have have questions about after the course they are welcome to contact the course Tutor. This post training support is ongoing.
Our primary method of delivery is instructor led training coupled with practical hands on activities. We can set up a training lab at your premises and deliver courses onsite at your site. The course could also be scheduled at a socially distanced site near you in the Midlands. All courses can be customised to meet your particular requirements.
We also deliver this course online through virtual classrooms. Delegates can join scheduled classes, view the tutors demonstrations, ask questions and share their screen with the trainer if they need assistance.
We have operated primarily in the West Midlands for twenty years. Some of our clients are DHL Express, GKN PLC, Norfolk Police Constabulary, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, TalkTalk Direct Limited, Queen's Medical Centre Nottingham, Countrywide Homes Limited and University of Birmingham.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to perform advanced data analysis, collaborate on workbooks with other users, and automate workbook functionality. You will:
Work with multiple worksheets and workbooks.
Share and protect workbooks.
Automate workbook functionality.
Use Lookup functions and formula auditing.
Forecast data.
Create sparklines and map data. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Use 3-D References
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Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Apply Data Validation
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Collaborate on a Workbook
Use Links and External References
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use Lookup Functions
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Trace Cells
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Forecast Data Trends
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
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Navigate in Excel for the Web
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Set Up the Page Layout
Getting Started with Excel
Apply Number Formats
Apply Text Formats
Align Cell Contents
Insert Functions
Manage Workbook Properties
Use Excel Commands
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Search for and Replace Data
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Create Worksheet Formulas
Manage Worksheets
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 Date and Time Functions
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Create Charts
Use Specialized Functions
Create a PivotTable
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Analyze PivotTable Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Present Data with PivotCharts
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Sort Data
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Modify and Format Charts
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Filter Data
Query Data with Database Functions
Work with Logical Functions
Create and Modify Tables
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Working With Time Settings
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Working With Mapping Confidence
Working With Merged Queries
Understanding Power Pivot
Tiling Data in Power View
Transforming Data
Understanding Power Map
Power Map
Formatting Power View Data
Managing Data Columns
Enabling Power Pivot
Creating a Concatenated Field
Creating a Timeline
Working With Location Fields
Working With a Power View Object
Merging Queries
Working With Measure Fields
Exporting a Tour as a Video
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Adding Power View to the Ribbon
Excel Programming Using VBA
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Understanding UserForms
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Getting Started
Working with the Frame Control
Assigning a Macro to the Quick Access Toolbar
Understanding Errors
Creating a Standard Module
Displaying the Developer Tab in the Ribbon
Determining the Value of Expressions
Using Visual Basic Help
Calling Procedures
Setting Control Properties in the Properties Window
Setting the Tab Order
Understanding Modules
Working with the Code Editor
Using the Toolbox
Working with the Combo Box Control
Working with Control Appearance
Using Input Boxes
JavaScript
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... typeof Operator
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Switch / Case
Dot Notation
do while Loop Syntax
String(object)
Image Rollovers
Validating Text areas
Built-in Functions
isNaN(object)
Conditionals
Working with Images
The getElementById() Method
Validating Checkboxes
for in Loop Syntax
for Loop Syntax
Square Bracket Notation
Function Syntax
JavaScript Functions
JQuery
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Removing Elements
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Effects-
ID-based Selectors
Using CSS Classes for Styling
Manipulating Elements
Functions as Arguments
The for Loop
Creating New Elements
The Module Pattern
Getting RequireJS
$.ajax Options
Plugins-
Traversing
Custom Events-
Built-in Effects
Specificity
Don't Act on Absent Elements
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Lists and Buttons
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Collapsible Blocks Events
Sending SMS Texts
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Buttons and Toolbars
Hosting vs. CDN
plugin Architecture
Making Calls
Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Sliders
ThemeRoller
Accessibility Support
Buttons and Linking Pages
Using Others' Plugins
Basic Page Template
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Using a Navigation Form
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Data Validation
Parameter Queries
Macros on Forms
Creating a Lookup Database
Getting to Know Access
Designing a Lookup Database
An Introduction to VBA
Working With Records
Understanding VBA
Creating and Using Reports
Formatting Tables
Relational Database Design
Sorting and Filtering
Modifying Forms
Creating and Using Forms
Adding Records to a Table
Calculations in Queries
Setting Table Relationships
Multi Table Queries
Modifying Table Structures
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This short intensive course teaches participants how to fully automate and extend the functionality of Microsoft Access. This programming course assumes no prior knowledge of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). Delegates will learn how to build user defined functions, create sub procedures and connect remotely to external data sources.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Controlling Program Execution
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Using Intrinsic Constants
Calling Procedures
Debugging Code
Working with Boolean Expressions
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Working with Properties
Working with Methods
Understanding the Err Object
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Type
Using Intrinsic Functions
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Declaring Variables
Understanding Collections
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Location - Optional
Working with Variable Lifetime
Creating a Standard Module
Microsoft Excel Power Query
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Importing Data
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Combining Worksheets
Using Ranges in Excel
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Understand the M interface.
Loading Data
Understand working with relational data.
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Loading into Excel
Loading into Power Pivot
Understand Power Query formulas.
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Performing Merges
Power Query Interface
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Transforming Data
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Logical Functions
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Single Table Evaluation Context
Mathematical Functions
Working with Calendars
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Conversion Functions
Aggregation Functions
Statistical Functions
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Introduction to DAX
Text Functions
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Filter Functions
Introduction to DAX
PowerPivot Data Model
Date Functions
Explaining Syntax
Many-to-Many Relationships
Information Functions
The CALCULATE Function
Microsoft Power BI
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 the Power BI service
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Power BI embedded
Create relationships between data tables.
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Create a Power BI dashboard
Connecting to Power BI data
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Creating Power BI reports
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
The developer API
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Power BI desktop queries
Importing data into Power BI
Using the Power BI mobile app
The Power BI Interface
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Multdimensional Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 User-Defined Hierarchies
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Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Define a Fact Relationship and Fact Relationship Properties
Overview of SSAS Multidimensional Modelling
Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
Define Named Queries in a Data Source View
Set Impersonation Options for a Data Source Connection
Create Local Partitions
Define a Many-to-Many Relationship and Many-to-Many Relationship Properties Measures and Measure Groups
Read Definition permissions
Using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
Deploy Model Solutions Using the Deployment Wizard
Create an Analysis Services Project
Batch Processing Remote Processing
Define a Data Source View
Designing Aggregations
Add or Remove Tables or Views in a Data Source View
Backup and Restore of Analysis Services Databases
Rename a Multidimensional Database Processing a multidimensional model
KPIs Actions
Create a Dimension by Using an Existing Table
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Topics include- Overview of SSAS Tabular models
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Define partitions in DirectQuery models
Bi-directional cross filters Calculations
DirectQuery Mode
Sort Data in a Table
Import from Analysis Services
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Create and Manage Hierarchies Partitions
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
Analyze a tabular model in Excel Deploy tabular model solutions
Understanding DAX in Tabular Models Measures
Import from Power View
Create a Calculated Table
Version comparison
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSDT
Data types supported
Create and Manage KPIs Hierarchies
Create and Manage Tabular Model Partitions
Process Database, Table, or Partition
Change table, column
DAX formula compatibility in DirectQuery mode Tables and Columns
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
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Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Understanding Packages
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Coding the Script Task
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Examining the SSIS Engine
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Overview of Containers
The SQL Server Integration Service
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Using the Workflow Tasks
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Working with XML
Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder SSRS
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Using Tables
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Utilizing Chart Wizard
Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
Mastering Data Region(s)
Examining Management
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Understanding Report Parts
Utilizing Lists
Utilizing Data Sources
Exploring Subscriptions
Exploring Gauges
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Formatting Reports
Examining Maps
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Exploring Matrix
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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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Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Mobile report publisher
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Report sub-reports
Formatting data
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Schedules
Overview of mobile reports
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Data filters
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Creating a report with the report wizard
Sorting and grouping
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Oracle PL/SQL
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Maintaining PL/SQL Code
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Passing Parameters and Default Arguments
Row-Level Triggers
The DBMS_LOB Package
Comments and Labels
Triggers
Calling a Stored Procedure
FOR UPDATE Cursors
Generating an Error
Networking Packages
Declaring and Opening Cursors
The DBMS_METADATA Package
Oracle-Supplied Packages
Maintaining Triggers
Iterating Through Collections
Cursors
Working with LOBs
Nesting Blocks
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Relational Database and SQL Overview
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Nulls and DISTINCT
The EXISTS Operator
Using Oracle SQL*Plus
Choosing Rows with the WHERE Clause
Scalar Functions
The CASE...WHEN Expression
Introduction to SQL
The INSERT Statement
Sample Database
Numeric Functions
The Aggregate Functions
SQL*Plus Substitution Variables
Review of Relational Database Terminology
SQL*Plus
Data Manipulation and Transactions
Grouping Rows
Connecting to a SQL Database
Interactive SQL*Plus Scripts
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This short intensive SQL (Structured Query Language) course assumes no prior knowledge. Candidates will learn how to write SQL queries which can extract filtered, grouped and aggregated data from a relational database. The course also covers creating tables, views, updating, inserting and deleting data. This course focuses on core SQL which is applicable to almost all database platforms.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Common Date Functions Subqueries, Joins and Unions
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Primary Keys
Foreign Keys
Selecting All Columns in All Rows
Dropping Tables
Popular Databases
Aggregate Functions
Datatypes
DELETE
Adding and Dropping Columns
Selecting Distinct Records
Using CASE Inserting, Updating and Deleting Records
Primary Keys
Checking for Inequality
The IN Operator
The WHERE Clause and Operator Words
SQL Server Data Warehouse Implementation
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
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Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Create Dimensions
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Perform Transformation Tasks
Configure MDS
Securing Packages and Databases
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Work with MDS Databases
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Create Fact Tables
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Profile OLTP Data
Create an SSIS Project
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Examine MSI Packages
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Manage Triggers
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Work with Date and Time Data Types
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Update Data
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
Group and Aggregate Data Programming in T-SQL
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Filter the Queried Results
Overview of SQL Server
Work with Variables and Batches
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Create Queries Using Built-in Functions
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Manage Stored Procedures
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
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