TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
Enable Technology specialise in succinct skills based training. We guarantee the training will be delivered by a Microsoft certified expert. We provide every candidate with training materials which they keep after the course. We offer all delegates open ended post training support. Delegates can contact the Tutor after the course with queries.
Courses are instructor led and groups sizes small. Enable Technology can supply all of the equipment necessary to deliver courses onsite at your offices. You simply need to provide a suitable room. If delivery onsite is an issue we will organise a socially distanced venue near you in the Midlands. All courses can be customised to meet your particular requirements.
courses are available via virtual classrooms. Training participants can log onto scheduled classes, watch the tutor talk through and demonstrate each topic, ask questions and share their screen with the tutor if they need assistance.
The Enable Technology group of companies has been operating continuously providing IT training since 1998. Some of our clients are Fujistu PLC, Shell UK Oil Products Ltd, Halfords Group PLC, Countrywide Homes Limited, South Staffordshire Water PLC, DHL Express, Boots UK Limited 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 ... Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
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Use 3-D References
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Use Lookup Functions
Trace Cells
Forecast Data Trends
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Use Links and External References
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Collaborate on a Workbook
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Apply Data Validation
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 Worksheets
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Navigate the Excel User Interface
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Align Cell Contents
Apply Number Formats
Create Worksheet Formulas
Manage Workbook Properties
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Getting Started with Excel
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Search for and Replace Data
Insert Functions
Set Up the Page Layout
Use Excel Commands
Apply Text Formats
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting 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 ... Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
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Create Charts
Create and Modify Tables
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Modify and Format Charts
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Create a PivotTable
Present Data with PivotCharts
Query Data with Database Functions
Work with Date and Time Functions
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Analyze PivotTable Data
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Sort Data
Use Specialized Functions
Filter Data
Work with Logical Functions
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
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 ... Power View
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Updating a Power View Report
Working With Time Settings
Creating a Calculated Field
Adding Slicers Get & Transform
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Understanding Get & Transform
Navigating a Data Map
Enabling Power View
Working With a Power View Object
Working With Data Model Fields
Creating a Data Model PivotTable
Understanding Relational Data
Working With Scene Options
Creating a Power View Sheet
Working With Location Fields
Formatting Power View Data
Switching Visualisations
Adding More Power Views
Using Calculated Fields
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 ... Introducing Visual Basic for Applications
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Understanding Errors
Using Intrinsic Functions
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Working with the Frame Control
Working with the Command Button Control
Working with Properties
Understanding Procedures
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Understanding Data Types
Working with the PivotFields Collection
Using Input Boxes
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Using the With Statement
Displaying the Developer Tab in the Ribbon
Working with Methods
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Working with Forms and Controls
Working with Procedures and Functions
Understanding Error Handling
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 ... Validating Select Menus
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Passing Values to Functions
Variables, Arrays and Operators
Returning Values from Functions
if - else if - else Conditions
JavaScript Functions
Switch / Case
ParseFloat() and parseInt()
Associative Arrays
Image Rollovers
Strings
while Loop Syntax
Function Syntax
JavaScript Syntax
Validating a Registration Form
The this Object
Storing User-Entered Data
JavaScript Form Validation
typeof Operator
String(object)
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 ... Ajax and Forms
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Operators
Keep Things DRY
Managing Effects
Refining and Filtering Selections
Operations on Numbers and Strings
Built-in Effects
Event Helpers
Use Stylesheets for Changing CSS on Many Elements
Cloning Elements
Attributes
Avoiding Conflicts with Other Libraries
Conditional Code
jQuery.fx.speeds
JavaScript Basics-
$.ajax Options
jQuery.fx.off
Getters and Setters
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 ... Accessibility Support
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Lists and Buttons
Making Calls
Buttons and Linking Pages
plugin Architecture
Page Transitions
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
Basic Page Template
Progressive Enhancement
Video The Theme Framework
Sliders
Buttons and Toolbars
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
PhoneGap
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Themes and Swatches
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This is a two day intensive course in which participants learn how to build and interrogate a Microsoft Access database. The course covers working with tables, queries, forms, reports and macros. No prior knowledge of Access is assumes but the course progresses to advanced topics.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Creating Queries
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Understanding VBA
Working With Records
Adding Transactional Records
Multi Table Queries
Action Queries
Creating a Lookup Database
Navigation Pane Protection
Creating and Using Forms
Modifying Forms
Data Validation
Designing a Lookup Database
Querying Techniques
Relational Database Design
Adding Records to a Table
Sorting and Filtering
Creating a Relational Database
Using a Navigation Form
DIY Forms
Macro Techniques
Importing and Exporting Records
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 ... Understanding the Order of Events
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Specifying a Recordset Cursor Location - Optional
Locking Records for Updating
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Type
Creating a Function Procedure
Working with Boolean Expressions
Declaring and Creating Object Variables
Working with Variable Lifetime
Determining the Value of Expressions
Understanding Data Types
Understanding the Development Environment
Stepping through Code
Working with Variable Scope
Working with Recordsets
Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Working with the ADODB Recordset Object
Creating a Standard Module
Using Break Mode during Run Mode
Understanding Expressions and Statements
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 ... Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
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Loading into Power Pivot
Understand Power Query formulas.
Working with Folders and Files
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Loading into Excel
Understand the M interface.
Grouping Options
Understanding the Issues
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Transforming Data
Importing Data
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Using Ranges in Excel
Combining Worksheets
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Power Query Interface
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 ... Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
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Introduction to DAX
Date Functions
Conversion Functions
Utilizing Operators
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Information Functions
Explaining Syntax
The CALCULATE Function
Logical Functions
Exploring Data Types
Aggregation Functions
Single Table Evaluation Context
Filter Functions
Working with Calendars
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Text Functions
PowerPivot Data Model
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Understanding Values
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 ... Create relationships between data tables.
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Connecting to Power BI data
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Power BI embedded
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Using the Power BI mobile app
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Power BI desktop queries
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
The Power BI Interface
Create a Power BI dashboard
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 ... Test an Action
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Create a Time Dimension by Generating a Time Table
Delete a Data Source
Use Aggregate Functions
Define Logical Primary Keys in a Data Source View
Multidimensional models
Define a Fact Relationship and Fact Relationship Properties
Cube or model permissions Process permissions
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
BI Wizard
Configure Measure Group Properties
Create a Dimension by Using an Existing Table
Create Calculated Members
Create Named Sets
Replace a Table or a Named Query in a Data Source View
Create a Dimension by Generating a Non-Time Table in the Data Source
Error Configuration Roles and Permissions
Deploy Model Solutions Using the Deployment Wizard
Backup Options Restore Options
Deploy Analysis Services Projects
Define a Referenced Relationship and Referenced Relationship 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 Partitions in the Workspace
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Import from Analysis Services
Create a Calculated Column
Restore from Power Pivot
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSDT
Create and Manage Perspectives Translations Roles
DirectQuery Mode
Delete a Column
Delete Relationships
Manage Roles by using SSMS
Specify Mark as Date Table for use with Time Intelligence
Import Data
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Import from Power Pivot
Import data by using a native query
Data sources supported in tabular 1200 models
Define partitions in DirectQuery models
DAX formula compatibility in DirectQuery mode Tables and Columns
Process Tabular Model Partitions
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
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 ... Using the Workflow Tasks
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Looping and Sequence Tasks
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Creating Dynamic Packages
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Understanding Variables
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Coding the Script Task
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Moving Data with Data Flow
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
The SQL Server Integration Service
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 Table or Matrix Wizard
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SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
Utilizing Charts
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
Formatting Reports
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Exploring Subscriptions
Working with Map Wizard
Understanding Report Parts
Planning Your Reports
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Using Tables
Examining Security
Working with Datasets
Exploring Gauges
Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
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 ... Create a report using report builder or report designer.
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Introduction to reporting services
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Reporting services components
Images and charts
Configuring data access with report designer
Schedules
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Configuring data access with report builder
Preparing data for mobile reports
Formatting data
Creating a report with the report wizard
Report parameters
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
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 ... PL/SQL Syntax and Logic
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Compile-Time Warnings
The DBMS_LOB Package
SQLCODE and SQLERRM
Date Intervals
Dates and Timestamps
Associative Array Collections
The Package Interface and Implementation
System Triggers
Closing Cursors
Row-Level Triggers
Local Procedures and Functions
External LOBs
Selecting into a Variable
Using Nested TABLEs
The Implicit (SQL) Cursor
Collection Methods
WHILE and FOR Loops
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 ... Joining Tables
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The UPDATE Statement
Other Database Objects
SQL*Plus Substitution Variables
Nulls and DISTINCT
Combining SELECT Statements
SQL Functions
The INSERT Statement
SQL*Plus
Correlated Subqueries
Defining Tables
The EXISTS Operator
The CASE...WHEN Expression
Data Definition and Control Statements
Interactive SQL*Plus Scripts
Aggregate Functions and Advanced Techniques
Pattern Matching: LIKE and REGEXP_LIKE
Sample Database
Using SQL Functions
Data Manipulation and Transactions
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 ... The BETWEEN Operator
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Foreign Keys
Data Types
Whitespace and Semi-colons
Creating Tables
Relational Database Management System
Using CASE Inserting, Updating and Deleting Records
Selecting Distinct Records
CASE syntax
Primary Keys
Sorting By Multiple Columns
Dropping Stored Procedures
Table Aliases
Aliases
Checking for Equality
Checking for Inequality
Checking Multiple Conditions
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 ... Configure the Package Execution Strategy
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Deploy a Control Flow
Work with MDS Databases
Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Overview of Data Warehouses
Securing Packages and Databases
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Perform Transformation Tasks
Profile OLTP Data
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Create Dimensions
Create Expressions with Variables
Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Create Fact Tables
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 ... Assign Aliases Using Queries
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Create Queries to Test Nullability
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Delete Data
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Update Data
Filter the Queried Results
Work with Binary Data Types
Work with Subqueries
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
Manage Triggers
Work with Set Operators
Work with System Databases
Combine Data Using Simple Joins
Write SELECT Statements
Manage Stored Procedures
Overview of SQL Server
Work with Date and Time Data Types
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
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