TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
We are company which specialises in short, two and three day intensive technology training courses. We guarantee the training will be delivered by a Microsoft certified expert. All candidates receive comprehensive training materials and practice files which are theirs to refer to after the course. We offer all delegates open ended post training support. Delegates can contact the Tutor after the course with queries.
courses are taught by a Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert. Our training courses can be delivered onsite at your location. You simply need to provide a room. We can supply the equipment and software. We are also more than happy to organise a local course at a socially distanced training location in the Midlands. We are more than happy to incorporate additional topics to accommodate your organisations training needs.
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.
Our teaching team have been delivering technical training in the Midlands for twenty years. Some of our clients are Loughborough University, Nuclear Engineering Services, Halfords Group PLC, Yell Group PLC, Boots UK Limited, Birmingham City University, Canadian High Commission 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 ... Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
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Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Collaborate on a Workbook
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use 3-D References
Apply Data Validation
Use Lookup Functions
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Forecast Data Trends
Use Links and External References
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Trace Cells
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
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 ... Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
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Create Worksheet Formulas
Apply Number Formats
Search for and Replace Data
Preview and Print a Workbook
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Manage Worksheets
Set Up the Page Layout
Apply Text Formats
Align Cell Contents
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Getting Started with Excel
Use Excel Commands
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Manage Workbook Properties
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
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 ... Create a PivotTable
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Analyze PivotTable Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
Create and Modify Tables
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Filter Data
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Work with Logical Functions
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Create Charts
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Use Specialized Functions
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Modify and Format Charts
Sort Data
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Present Data with PivotCharts
Query Data with Database 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 ... Creating a New Query From the Web
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Saving and Sharing Queries
Creating a New Query From a File
Adding Slicers Get & Transform
Managing Data Columns
Displaying the Query Editor
Merging Queries
Working With Data Model Fields
Creating a Power View Sheet
Creating a Concatenated Field
Changing a Power Pivot View
Tiling Data in Power View
The Advanced Editor
Formatting Power View Data
Creating a Power Map Tour
Creating a Timeline
Understanding Power Map
Working With Merged Queries
Switching Visualisations
Working With Height and Category
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 Methods
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Calling Procedures
Working with Option Button Controls
Determining the Value of Expressions
Understanding Objects
Understanding Error Handling
Creating a PivotTable Using Worksheet Data
Understanding Macro Security
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Launching a Form in Code
Working with the Label Control
Working with the Frame Control
Using Debugging Tools
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Creating a Standard Module
Assigning a Macro to the Quick Access Toolbar
Adding Code to Controls
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Controlling Program Execution
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 ... Variables, Arrays and Operators
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Built-in Functions vs Methods
Validating Radio Buttons
JavaScript Variables
do while Loop Syntax
Array Properties and Methods
Function Syntax
Accessing Form Data
Focus, Blur, and Change Events
Backward Compatibility
Basics of Form Validation
Built-In JavaScript Objects
Returning Values from Functions
Switch / Case
Validating a Registration Form
User-defined Functions
Dot Notation
The this Object
Conditionals and Loops
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 ... Beware Anonymous Functions
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Plugins-
Traversing
Ajax and Firebug
Event Helpers
Checking Types
Specificity
Connecting Events to Elements
Creating New Elements
Using Functions
Comparison Operators
Writing Plugins
Conditional Code
Ajax Events
Functions
The for Loop
$.fn.hover
Selecting Elements
Keep Things DRY
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 ... Dialogs
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Levels of Support
Page Transitions
Progressive Enhancement
Sending SMS Texts
Using Others' Plugins
Lists and Buttons
plugin Architecture
Video The Theme Framework
Making Calls
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Basic Page Template
Buttons and Linking Pages
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Hosting vs. CDN
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
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 and Using Macros
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Using a Navigation Form
Creating a Relational Database
Parameter Queries
Modifying Forms
Importing and Exporting Records
Getting to Know Access
Adding Transactional Records
Aggregation Queries
Querying Techniques
An Introduction to VBA
Designing a Lookup Database
Navigation Pane Protection
Working With Records
Action Queries
Creating and Using Forms
Multi Table Queries
Understanding VBA
Data Validation
Database Security
Creating and Using Reports
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This course introduces participants to programme using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). We don't assume any prior programming background. Essentially candidates will learn how to create distributed scalable Access applications.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Using Debugging Tools
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Using Visual Basic Help
Working with the Code Editor
Working with Methods
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Considering Variable Scope and Lifetime Together
Using Input Boxes
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Organizing Code and Procedures
Working with Recordsets
Why Program in Access?
Understanding the Err Object
Working with Procedures and Functions
Using Intrinsic Functions
Understanding the Development Environment
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Type
Working with the ADODB Recordset Object
Working with Properties
Understanding the DoCmd Object
Using the Do...Loop Structure
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 ... Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
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Importing Data
Performing Merges
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Grouping Options
Power Query Interface
Understand the M interface.
Loading into Power Pivot
Understand working with relational data.
Combining Worksheets
Loading Data
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Loading into Excel
Understand Power Query formulas.
Transforming Data
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Loading into Power BI Desktop
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 ... Statistical Functions
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Conversion Functions
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Text Functions
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Information Functions
Filter Functions
Working with Calendars
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Single Table Evaluation Context
Understanding Values
The CALCULATE Function
Mathematical Functions
Many-to-Many Relationships
Logical Functions
PowerPivot Data Model
Introduction to DAX
Date Functions
Aggregation Functions
Introduction to DAX
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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Managing a Power BI solution
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
The Power BI Interface
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Connecting to Power BI data
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Power BI desktop queries
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Power BI embedded
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Create a Power BI dashboard
Creating Power BI reports
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
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 ... Deployment Requirements and Considerations for Analysis Services Deployment
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Supported Data Sources
Explore Data in a Data Source View
Deploy Analysis Services Projects
Create a Time Dimension by Generating a Time Table
View the XML for an Analysis Services Project Data Sources
Define Time Intelligence
Backup and Restore of Analysis Services Databases
Configure Analysis Services Project Properties
Create Named Sets
Read Definition permissions
Replace a Table or a Named Query in a Data Source View
Add a Standard Action
Cube or model permissions Process permissions
Change a Partition Source
Define Named Queries in a Data Source View
Configure Measure Group Properties
Authorizing access to objects and operations
Dimension permissions
Create a Dimension by Generating a Non-Time Table in the Data Source
Test an Action
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 ... Manage Roles by using SSMS
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Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Create a Calculated Table
Change table, column
Add columns to a table
Restore from Power Pivot
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
Tabular model designer
Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
Delete Relationships
Connect to a tabular model database
Create a Calculated Column
Data types supported
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Add a table Delete a Table
Analyze in Excel
Create and Manage Perspectives Translations Roles
Create and Manage KPIs Hierarchies
Create and Manage Hierarchies Partitions
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 ... Moving Data with Data Flow
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Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
The SQL Server Integration Service
Understanding Packages
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Working in the Explore Window
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Understanding Variables
Using the Workflow Tasks
Working with XML
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Creating Dynamic Packages
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Managing with Control Flow
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Overview of Containers
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 ... Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
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Examining Maps
Exploring Matrix
Mastering Data Region(s)
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Utilizing Data Sources
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
Planning Your Reports
Exploring Gauges
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Formatting Reports
Understanding Report Parts
Working with Expressions
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
Working with Datasets
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Utilizing Lists
Utilizing Charts
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 ... Overview of mobile reports
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Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Schedules
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Mobile report publisher
Preparing data for mobile reports
Images and charts
Reporting services components
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Formatting data
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Creating a report with the report wizard
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
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 ... Other Supplied Packages
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Associative Array Collections
Collection Methods
Iterating Through Collections
Using VARRAYs
Cascading Triggers and Mutating Tables
Triggers on Views
Structure of a Package
Procedures and Functions
Creating Packages
WHILE and FOR Loops
PL/SQL Syntax and Logic
Named Parameter Notation
Oracle-Supplied Packages
User-Defined Exceptions
Internal LOBs
Working with LOBs
Multi-Row Queries
Triggers
Creating a Stored Function
The DBMS_OUTPUT 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 ... The SELECT Statement
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Self Joins
Constraints
The INSERT Statement
Oracle Versioning and History
Sequences
SQL Functions
Datatypes
Logical and Physical Storage Structures
Connecting to a SQL Database
Data Inconsistencies
Explicit Locking
Graphical Clients
Controlling Access to Your Tables
Selecting from Multiple Tables
Defining Tables
The UPDATE Statement
Outer Joins
Joining Tables
Creating Views
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This hands on SQL (Structured Query Language) course will equip participants the skills necessary to extract filtered data from all of the leading database platforms. No prior knowledge is assumed. Participants will learn how to extract data from a relational database, create aggregated grouped reports, update, insert and delete data, create tables, views and stored procedures.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Renaming Tables
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The LIKE Operator
Calculated Fields
Benefits of Views
Simple SELECT Statements
Checking for NULL
Sorting By Multiple Columns
Creating Tables
Common String Functions
Dropping Views
WHERE and ORDER BY
Dropping Stored Procedures
Adding and Dropping Columns
Primary Keys
Creating and Modifying Tables
Data Types
Relational Database Management System
Datatypes
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 ... Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
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Overview of Data Warehouses
Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Examine MSI Packages
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Work with MDS Databases
Secure Packages
Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Create Expressions with Variables
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Profile OLTP Data
Track Changed Data Managing Data 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 ... Group and Aggregate Data Programming in T-SQL
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Create Queries Using Built-in Functions
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Create Queries to Test Nullability
Modifying Data
Work with System Databases
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Work with T-SQL Statements
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Update Data
Filter the Queried Results
Manage Triggers
Insert Data
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Work with Binary Data Types
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Manage Stored Procedures
Overview of SQL Server
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