TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
Enable Technology offer short intensive skills based training courses. We guarantee the training will be delivered by a Microsoft certified expert. Every course participant is given courseware which they can refer to after the training. It is our policy to support delegates apply their new skill after the course. All candidate will be able to contact the course Tutor for as long as they feel they need help.
Enable Technology offers instructor led training taught by technology specialists. Enable Technology training courses can be delivered at your offices. We can supply the necessary software and computers. Alternatively we could schedule a course at an alternative training site in the Midlands. We are more than happy to incorporate additional topics to accommodate your organisations training needs.
courses are also available online. Delegates join a virtual classroom and participate in a real time instructor led course. Delegates can see the tutors screen, ask questions real time and share their screen with the tutor.
Our teaching team have over twenty years continuous technical training experience. Some of our clients are Keele University, Boots UK Limited, Norfolk Police Constabulary, Loughborough University, Cadbury PLC, Aston University, Capita Group PLC and Birmingham City Council.
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 ... Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
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Collaborate on a Workbook
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Use Lookup Functions
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Use 3-D References
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Forecast Data Trends
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Use Links and External References
Apply Data Validation
Trace Cells
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
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 ... Apply Text Formats
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Set Up the Page Layout
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Create Worksheet Formulas
Align Cell Contents
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Manage Workbook Properties
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Insert Functions
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Getting Started with Excel
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Manage Worksheets
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Use Excel Commands
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Apply Number Formats
Search for and Replace Data
Preview and Print a Workbook
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 Text Functions Working with Lists
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Filter Data
Modify and Format Charts
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Query Data with Database Functions
Use Specialized Functions
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
Work with Logical Functions
Create and Modify Tables
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Analyze PivotTable Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Create a PivotTable
Present Data with PivotCharts
Create Charts
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Sort Data
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 ... Using Calculated Fields
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Power View
Creating a Data Model PivotTable
Tiling Data in Power View
Using Related Power Pivot Fields
Filtering Data
Working With Merged Queries
Editing Query Steps
Transforming Data
Adding Titles and Images
Understanding Power Map
Working With Height and Category
Adding Slicers Get & Transform
Saving and Sharing Queries
Working With the Data Model
Understanding Get & Transform
Updating a Power View Report
Working With a Power View Object
Creating a Concatenated Field
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 ... Working with UserForm Properties, Events, and Methods
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Understanding Modules
Declaring and Using Object Variables
Understanding Controls
Using the With Statement
Declaring Variables
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Understanding Procedures
Calling Procedures
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Working with the Command Button Control
Working with Inline Error Handling
Editing a Macro in the Visual Basic Editor
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Understanding the Development Environment
Understanding Objects
Working with the Frame Control
Setting the Tab Order
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 Functions
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The HTML DOM
Built-in Functions
do while Loop Syntax
Square Bracket Notation
Validating a Registration Form
Variables, Arrays and Operators
String(object)
Image Rollover Function
Built-In JavaScript Objects
ParseFloat() and parseInt()
Focus, Blur, and Change Events
Built-in Functions vs Methods
Backward Compatibility
Preloading
Validating Text areas
A Loosely-typed Language
Storing User-Entered Data
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 ... Disconnecting Events
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Convenience Methods
Refining and Filtering Selections
Avoiding Conflicts with Other Libraries
Using Functions
The Module Pattern
Using CSS Classes for Styling
Ajax Events
Don't Treat jQuery as a Black Box
Working with JSONP
Best Performance Practices-
ID-based Selectors
CSS, Styling, and Dimensions
About Custom Events
Truthy and Falsy Things
Manipulating Elements
Functions as Arguments
Inside the Event Handling Function
Optimizing Your Code: The RequireJS Build Tool
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 ... Buttons and Toolbars
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Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Dialogs
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
Collapsible Blocks Events
Hosting vs. CDN
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
Levels of Support
Creating Your Own Plugin
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Buttons and Linking Pages
Sending Emails
Page Transitions
Lists and Buttons
Using Others' Plugins
What Is jQuery Mobile?
plugin Architecture
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 ... Action Queries
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Querying Techniques
Using a Navigation Form
Creating and Using Forms
Relational Database Design
Setting Table Relationships
Macro Techniques
Adding Transactional Records
Creating Queries
Working With Records
Navigation Pane Protection
Creating a Lookup Database
Aggregation Queries
Calculations in Queries
Creating a Relational Database
Importing and Exporting Records
Database Security
Adding Records to a Table
Parameter Queries
Understanding VBA
Sorting and Filtering
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 ... Setting Break Expressions
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Organizing Code and Procedures
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Understanding the Form Object
Declaring and Creating Object Variables
Stepping through Code
Determining the Value of Expressions
Introduction to Programming in Access
Using Break Mode during Run Mode
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Understanding Data Types
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Using Input Boxes
Working with Recordsets
Using Visual Basic Help
Understanding Procedures
Understanding the DoCmd Object
Working with Methods
Working with Inline Error Handling
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 ... Combining Worksheets
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Understand working with relational data.
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Using Ranges in Excel
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Understanding the Issues
Grouping Options
Loading Data
Transforming Data
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Loading into Excel
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Understand Power Query formulas.
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Working with Folders and Files
Appending Operations
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
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 ... Explaining Syntax
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Aggregation Functions
Working with Calendars
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Utilizing Operators
Filter Functions
Introduction to DAX
Statistical Functions
Logical Functions
Mathematical Functions
Introduction to DAX
Conversion Functions
The CALCULATE Function
Date Functions
Information Functions
Exploring Data Types
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Many-to-Many Relationships
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
PowerPivot Data Model
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 ... Power BI desktop queries
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Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Creating Power BI reports
Create relationships between data tables.
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Importing data into Power BI
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
The Power BI Interface
The developer API
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Using the Power BI mobile app
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Create a Power BI dashboard
Power BI embedded
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 ... Define a Regular Relationship and Regular Relationship Properties
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BI Wizard
Tools and Approaches for Processing
Deploy Model Solutions Using the Deployment Wizard
Deployment Requirements and Considerations for Analysis Services Deployment
Modify or Delete an Analysis Services Database
Test an Action
Dimension permissions
Backup and Restore of Analysis Services Databases
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Define Logical Relationships in a Data Source View
Move an Analysis Services Database
Create Local Partitions
Define Time Intelligence
Ragged Hierarchies
Read Definition permissions
Create a Dimension Using the Dimension Wizard
Define a Fact Relationship and Fact Relationship Properties
Replace a Table or a Named Query in a Data Source View
Create Calculated Members
Configure Measure Group Properties
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 ... Create and Manage Hierarchies Partitions
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Hide or freeze columns
DAX formula compatibility in DirectQuery mode Tables and Columns
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Bi-directional cross filters Calculations
Add columns to a table
Data sources supported in tabular 1200 models
Import data by using a native query
Create a New Tabular Model Project
Import from Analysis Services
Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
Test a model in DirectQuery mode
Data sources supported in tabular 1400 models
Impersonation
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
Database Process Partitions in the Workspace Database Perspectives
Set the Data Type of a Column
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Add sample data to DirectQuery models
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 ... Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
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Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Managing with Control Flow
Coding the Script Task
The SQL Server Integration Service
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Creating Dynamic Packages
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Working in the Explore Window
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Using the Workflow Tasks
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
Looping and Sequence Tasks
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Moving Data with Data Flow
Working with XML
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 ... Exploring Subscriptions
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Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Utilizing Charts
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Working with Map Wizard
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
Understanding Report Parts
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Understanding Visualizations
Examining Maps
Formatting Reports
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Working with Datasets
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 ... Preparing data for mobile reports
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Formatting data
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Schedules
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Sorting and grouping
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Report sub-reports
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Mobile report publisher
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Reporting services components
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Data filters
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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Networking Packages
Fetching Rows
Row-Level Triggers
Assignment and Conversions
The Package Interface and Implementation
The PL/SQL Execution Environment
Passing Parameters and Default Arguments
Local Procedures and Functions
Scope and Name Resolution
SQLCODE and SQLERRM
Comments and Labels
Datatypes
Triggers
Anchored Types
Procedures and Functions
Types of Triggers
Character Data
Creating a Stored Function
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 ... Viewing Table Characteristics
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Synonyms
Self Joins
Selecting from Multiple Tables
The INSERT Statement
Updatable Views
Views
Outer Joins
Correlated Subqueries
The SQL Buffer
Loading Tables From External Sources
Data Manipulation and Transactions
Deleting a Table Definition
Controlling Access to Your Tables
Date Formats
Pattern Matching: LIKE and REGEXP_LIKE
The CASE...WHEN Expression
NULL Values
The DELETE statement
The UPDATE Statement
Transaction Management
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 ... Relational Databases
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Mathematical Calculations
The BETWEEN Operator
Calculated Fields
Aliases
Primary Keys
Checking for NULL
The WHERE Clause and Operator Words
Case Sensitivity
Foreign Keys
Checking for Equality
Primary Keys
Conditional Processing with CASE
Data Types
Using CASE Inserting, Updating and Deleting Records
Datatypes
Outer Joins
Popular Databases
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 ... Work with MDS Databases
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Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Work with Windows Azure
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Debug Package Execution Components
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Overview of Data Warehouses
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Secure Packages
Examine MSI Packages
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Create Fact Tables
Securing Packages and Databases
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Deploy a Control Flow
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 ... Work with Binary Data Types
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Perform Advanced Filtering Querying Data from Multiple Tables
Work with T-SQL Statements
Modifying Data
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Overview of SQL Server
Combine Data Using Simple Joins
Control Program Flow
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Configure Indexes
Manage Views
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Group and Aggregate Data Programming in T-SQL
Work with Subqueries
Create Queries to Test Nullability
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
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