TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
Enable Technology offer short intensive skills based training courses. All training will be delivered by an appropriately qualified Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert. All candidates receive comprehensive training materials and practice files which are theirs to refer to 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. Enable Technology courses can be delivered onsite at your premises. We bring a fully equipped training lab with us. The course could also be scheduled at a socially distanced site near you in the Midlands. We are happy to discuss customising the course content should you have particular training requirements.
Taught courses are also available online. Course participants can join a a virtual classroom. They can talk to the tutor, share their screen and watch the tutor demonstrate each topic.
We guarantee you tutor will have at least twenty years of technical training experience. Some of our clients are South Staffordshire Water PLC, Halfords Group PLC, Royal & Sun Alliance Group PLC, TalkTalk Direct Limited, GKN PLC, Vodafone Group Services, Cadbury PLC and Royal Air Force.
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 ... Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
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Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Use 3-D References
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Forecast Data Trends
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Use Links and External References
Collaborate on a Workbook
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Use Lookup Functions
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Apply Data Validation
Trace Cells
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
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 ... Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
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Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Manage Worksheets
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Getting Started with Excel
Use Excel Commands
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Apply Number Formats
Insert Functions
Create Worksheet Formulas
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Set Up the Page Layout
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Apply Text Formats
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Preview and Print a Workbook
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Align Cell Contents
Manage Workbook Properties
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 ... Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
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Query Data with Database Functions
Sort Data
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Create Charts
Filter Data
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Modify and Format Charts
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Analyze PivotTable Data
Present Data with PivotCharts
Create a PivotTable
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Work with Logical Functions
Work with Date and Time Functions
Create and Modify Tables
Use Specialized Functions
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 ... Managing Data Columns
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Working With Scenes
Changing a Power Pivot View
Creating a Concatenated Field
Adding Slicers Get & Transform
Changing the Look
Working With Merged Queries
Reducing Data Rows
Power Pivot
Using Related Power Pivot Fields
Power Map
Formatting Power View Data
Understanding Power Pivot
Adding a Data Column
Creating a Timeline
Adding Titles and Images
Working With Time Settings
Working With a Power View Object
Working With Measure Fields
Using Calculated Fields
Editing Query Steps
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 Procedures
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Working with the PivotTable Object
Working with Procedures and Functions
Using Debugging Tools
Introducing Visual Basic for Applications
Closing the Visual Basic Editor
Displaying the Developer Tab in the Ribbon
Working with Variable Scope
Understanding Collections
Working with Option Button Controls
Stepping through Code
Using the For...To...Next Structure
Creating a Standard Module
Working with the PivotTable Objects
Working with Boolean Expressions
Using Break Mode during Run mode
Controlling Program Execution
Creating an Event Procedure
Using Visual Basic Help
Launching a Form in Code
Using the Toolbox
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 ... JavaScript Variables
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Arrays
Methods
Conditionals
Switch / Case
The getElementById() Method
Returning Values from Functions
Validating Checkboxes
Accessing Form Data
Strings
ParseFloat() and parseInt()
JavaScript Objects, Methods and Properties
Conditionals and Loops
Square Bracket Notation
typeof Operator
JavaScript Functions
Array Properties and Methods
Dot Notation
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 ... $.fn.hover
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GET vs. Post
$.fn.toggle
Moving, Copying, and Removing Elements
Key Concepts
Operations on Numbers and Strings
jQuery Basic Concepts-
Using Functions
Detach Elements to Work with Them
Don't Treat jQuery as a Black Box
Testing Type
Objects
A Is for Asynchronous
Optimizing Your Code: The RequireJS Build Tool
Removing Elements
Encapsulation
Custom Effects with $.fn.animate
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 ... Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
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Creating Your Own Plugin
Lists and Buttons
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Basic Page Template
Buttons and Toolbars
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Using Others' Plugins
Accessibility Support
Making Calls
Dialogs Widgets and UI
PhoneGap
Dialogs
Buttons and Linking Pages
Hosting vs. CDN
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This is a two day intensive course. We show candidates how to design and build tables, forms and reports. Participants will learn how to create reports based on queries which filter and aggregate the data. No prior Access experience is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Multi Table Queries
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Creating and Using Forms
An Introduction to VBA
Adding Records to a Table
Modifying Forms
DIY Forms
Adding Transactional Records
Understanding VBA
Database Wellness
Creating a Relational Database
Macros on Forms
Calculations in Queries
Using a Navigation Form
Formatting Tables
Creating and Using Macros
Macro Techniques
Relational Database Design
Sorting and Filtering
Querying Techniques
Importing and Exporting Records
Creating and Using Reports
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This three day short intensive course introduces candidates to Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) programming. We don't assume any prior programming experience. Candidates will learn how to build and use user defined functions, manipulate data, build switchboards and fully automate Microsoft Access applications.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Creating a Sub Procedure
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Guidelines for use of Branching Structures
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Location - Optional
Declaring Variables
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Locking Records for Updating
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Type
Working with Boolean Expressions
Using the For...Next Structure
Using Intrinsic Functions
Understanding the DoCmd Object
Working with the Code Editor
Creating a Function Procedure
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Handling Errors
Why Program in Access?
Using the Object Browser
Working with Variable Scope
Working with Inline Error Handling
Stepping through Code
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 ... Loading Data
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Appending Operations
Transforming Data
Understand the M interface.
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Understand Power Query formulas.
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Loading into Excel
Combining Worksheets
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Importing Data
Power Query Interface
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understand working with relational data.
Performing Merges
Loading into Power Pivot
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 ... Information Functions
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The CALCULATE Function
Conversion Functions
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Introduction to DAX
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Filter Functions
Explaining Syntax
Logical Functions
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Many-to-Many Relationships
Exploring Data Types
Date Functions
Text Functions
Working with Calendars
Mathematical Functions
Utilizing Operators
Statistical Functions
Aggregation Functions
Single Table Evaluation Context
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 ... The Power BI Interface
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Managing a Power BI solution
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
The developer API
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Power BI desktop queries
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Power BI embedded
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Creating Power BI reports
Create a Power BI dashboard
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Using the Power BI mobile app
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 ... Work with Diagrams in Data Source View Designer
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Create a Dimension Using the Dimension Wizard
Add or Remove Tables or Views in a Data Source View
Define Named Queries in a Data Source View
Designing Aggregations
Define Logical Relationships in a Data Source View
Create Local Partitions
Database permissions
Define a Regular Relationship and Regular Relationship Properties
Create a Dimension by Generating a Non-Time Table in the Data Source
Multidimensional models
Error Configuration Roles and Permissions
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Use a Template to Create an Action Deployment
Define Attribute Relationships
Deploy Model Solutions Using the Deployment Wizard
Ragged Hierarchies
Modify or Delete an Analysis Services Database
Backup and Restore of Analysis Services Databases
Data Source object permissions
Set Impersonation Options for a Data Source Connection
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 ... Add a table Delete a Table
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DAX formula compatibility in DirectQuery mode Tables and Columns
Connect to a tabular model database
Bi-directional cross filters Calculations
Hide or freeze columns
Rename a Table or Column
Version comparison
Tabular model designer
Create a Calculated Column
Import data by using a native query
Change table, column
Sort Data in a Table
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
Delete a Column
Analyze in Excel
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Create and Manage Roles
Import from Power Pivot
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 ... Understanding Packages
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Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Understanding Variables
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Creating Dynamic Packages
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Managing with Control Flow
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Coding the Script Task
Examining the SSIS Engine
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Working with XML
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
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 ... Formatting Reports
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Utilizing Charts
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Utilizing Chart Wizard
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Examining Security
Working with Expressions
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Examining Maps
Utilizing Data Sources
Planning Your Reports
Using Tables
Working with Map Wizard
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Mastering Data Region(s)
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
SQL Server Report Builder Basic Reports
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 ... Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
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Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Creating a report with the report wizard
Configuring data access with report designer
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Formatting data
Mobile report publisher
Overview of mobile reports
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Schedules
Introduction to reporting services
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 ... Internal LOBs
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Generating an Error
Local Procedures and Functions
Package Variables
BULK COLLECT Clause
Working with LOBs
Exception Handlers
Structure of a Package
User-Defined Exceptions
Exception Handling
Subtypes
System Triggers
PL/SQL Syntax and Logic
Nesting Blocks
Oracle-Supplied Packages
WHILE and FOR Loops
Creating a Stored Procedure
XML Packages
Triggers on Views
The UTL_FILE Package
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 ... Combining SELECT Statements
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The SELECT Statement
The SQL Buffer
NULL Values
Oracle Versioning and History
SQL Queries
Connecting to a SQL Database
Date Functions
The Aggregate Functions
Modifying Table Definitions
Logical and Physical Storage Structures
Other Database Objects
Sample Database
Outer Joins
Oracle Pseudocolumns
Relational Database and SQL Overview
SQL*Plus Substitution Variables
Buffer Manipulation Commands
Conversion Functions
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- 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 ... Dropping Stored Procedures
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Subqueries
CASE syntax
Creating Views
Aliases
WHERE and ORDER BY
Creating Tables
Using CASE Inserting, Updating and Deleting Records
Checking for Inequality
Selecting Distinct Records
Common Date Functions Subqueries, Joins and Unions
Sorting Records
Common String Functions
Sorting By a Single Column
Benefits of Stored Procedures
NULL Values
Popular Databases
DELETE
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 ... Secure Packages
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Work with MDS Databases
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Deploy SSIS Packages
Overview of Data Warehouses
Create an SSIS Project
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Securing Packages and Databases
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Create Expressions with Variables
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Create Fact Tables
Configure MDS
Work with Windows Azure
Create Dimensions
Examine MSI Packages
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This two day Transact SQL course introduces delegates to querying and manipulating data in Microsoft SQL Server. The course explores how to write select statements, join tables, create subqueries, write update, delete and insert statements. It differs from the generic SQL course in that if explores Microsoft SQL Server product specific functions and the notation associated with creating Microsoft SQL Server User Defined Functions, Stored Procedures and Triggers.
The course id practical, hands on and does not assume prior SQL or programming experience.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Work with Predicates
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Group and Aggregate Data Programming in T-SQL
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Update Data
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Work with Set Operators
Filter the Queried Results
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Work with Variables and Batches
Manage Stored Procedures
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
Work with Binary Data Types
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Delete Data
Work with Subqueries
Modifying Data
Manage Query Plans
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