TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
We are a company that provides short intensive 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. Enable Technology offer post course help to all delegates. Participants on the course can contact the tutor for as long as they like if they encounter problems.
We specialise in instructor led teaching with small groups. The training is hands on and delegates will practice the skills they acquire. We can deliver at your premises. We can provide the equipment. Another way we could deliver the course is at a local socially distanced training site. 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.
The Enable group of companies has been delivering technical training principally in the Midlands region for twenty years. Our clients include: Countrywide Homes Limited, Total Telecommunications Limited, Nationwide Building Society Limited, Birmingham City University, DHL Express, Halfords Group PLC, West Bromwich Building Society and National Power PLC.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to perform advanced data analysis, collaborate on workbooks with other users, and automate workbook functionality. You will:
Work with multiple worksheets and workbooks.
Share and protect workbooks.
Automate workbook functionality.
Use Lookup functions and formula auditing.
Forecast data.
Create sparklines and map data. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Use 3-D References
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Forecast Data Trends
Trace Cells
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use Links and External References
Apply Data Validation
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Collaborate on a Workbook
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Use Lookup Functions
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 ... Search for and Replace Data
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Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Insert Functions
Manage Workbook Properties
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Use Excel Commands
Create Worksheet Formulas
Apply Number Formats
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Set Up the Page Layout
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Align Cell Contents
Apply Text Formats
Getting Started with Excel
Preview and Print a Workbook
Manage Worksheets
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
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 ... Query Data with Database Functions
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Use Specialized Functions
Work with Logical Functions
Filter Data
Sort Data
Modify and Format Charts
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Analyze PivotTable Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Create and Modify Tables
Create a PivotTable
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Present Data with PivotCharts
Create 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 ... Changing the Look
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Creating a Power View Sheet
Understanding Power Map
Working With the Data Model
Enabling Power Pivot
Working With a Power View Object
Formatting Data Model Fields
Working With Measure Fields
Adding a Data Column
Transforming Data
Working With Merged Queries
Merging Queries
Working With Scenes
Managing Data Columns
Creating a Data Model PivotTable
Creating a Timeline
The Advanced Editor
Filtering in Power View
Understanding Relational Data
Creating a Power Map Tour
Understanding the Navigator Pane
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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Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Working with the PivotTable Object
Creating an Event Procedure
Using Visual Basic Help
Using Debugging Tools
Understanding the Err Object
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Working with UserForm Properties, Events, and Methods
Creating a Standard Module
Getting Started
Understanding Macro Security
Using the For...To...Next Structure
Working with Variable Scope
Running a Macro
Recording a Macro
Using Intrinsic Constants
Setting Breakpoints
Working with the Label Control
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 Form Validation
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User-defined Functions
isNaN(object)
for in Loop Syntax
Working with Images
Square Bracket Notation
Validating Checkboxes
Validating a Registration Form
typeof Operator
Properties
do while Loop Syntax
Basic Rules
Backward Compatibility
if - else if - else Conditions
Accessing Form Data
Image Rollovers
JavaScript Basics
JavaScript Objects, Methods and Properties
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 ... Manipulating Attributes
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Conditionals
Creating New Elements
Functions
About Custom Events
Saving Selections
Getters and Setters
Removing Elements
Attributes
Feature and Browser Detection
The Module Pattern
Changing the Duration of Built-in Effects
Writing Plugins
How to Create a Basic Plugin
Data Types
Checking Types
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 ... Using Others' Plugins
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Overview
Hosting vs. CDN
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
What Is jQuery Mobile?
ThemeRoller
Progressive Enhancement
Lists and Buttons
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Buttons and Linking Pages
PhoneGap
Data-role
Sending Emails
Video The Theme Framework
Creating Your Own Plugin
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This two day intensive Enable Technology course cover working with Microsoft Access forms, tables, queries and reports. Candidates will learn both how to build a Microsoft Access databases to store company information and produce automated reports that filter and aggregate data.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Working With Records
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Understanding VBA
Formatting Tables
Multi Table Queries
Adding Records to a Table
Creating Queries
Macro Techniques
Importing and Exporting Records
Macros on Forms
DIY Forms
Creating and Using Forms
Adding Transactional Records
Using a Navigation Form
Aggregation Queries
Designing a Lookup Database
Calculations in Queries
Parameter Queries
Modifying Forms
Sorting and Filtering
Getting to Know Access
Creating and Using Macros
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 ... Understanding Recordset Cursor Properties - Optional
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Working with the Application Object
Considering Variable Scope and Lifetime Together
Controlling Program Execution
Understanding Error Handling
Using the With Statement
Understanding Data Types
Working with Variable Lifetime
Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Debugging Code
Using Input Boxes
Understanding Collections
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Working with Variable Scope
Understanding the DoCmd Object
Guidelines for use of Branching Structures
Working with Events
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 ... Introduction to Power BI Desktop
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Appending Operations
Combining Worksheets
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Power Query Interface
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Working with Folders and Files
Understand the M interface.
Understand Power Query formulas.
Understanding the Issues
Loading into Excel
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Using Ranges in Excel
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Performing Merges
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Importing Data
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Loading into Power Pivot
Loading 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 ... Exploring Data Types
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Logical Functions
Text Functions
Conversion Functions
Introduction to DAX
Single Table Evaluation Context
Working with Calendars
Date Functions
Many-to-Many Relationships
Mathematical Functions
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Aggregation Functions
Utilizing Operators
Explaining Syntax
Understanding Values
Filter Functions
PowerPivot Data Model
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Information Functions
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 developer API
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Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Creating Power BI reports
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Power BI embedded
Create a Power BI dashboard
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Create relationships between data tables.
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Importing data into Power BI
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Managing a Power BI solution
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
The Power BI Interface
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 ... Explore Data in a Data Source View
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Set Impersonation Options for a Data Source Connection
Create Named Sets
Cube or model permissions Process permissions
Test an Action
Deploy Model Solutions Using XMLA
Batch Processing Remote Processing
Database permissions
Partition Writeback Calculations
Designing Aggregations
Rename a Multidimensional Database Processing a multidimensional model
Define Semiadditive Behavior
Define Named Queries in a Data Source View
BI Wizard
Deploy Model Solutions Using the Deployment Wizard
Dimension permissions
Move an Analysis Services Database
Define Time Intelligence
Define a Many-to-Many Relationship and Many-to-Many Relationship Properties Measures and Measure Groups
Define Logical Primary Keys in a Data Source View
Read Definition permissions
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 ... Understanding DAX in Tabular Models Measures
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DAX formula compatibility in DirectQuery mode Tables and Columns
DirectQuery Mode
Data sources supported in tabular 1400 models
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Import from Power Pivot
Topics include- Overview of SSAS Tabular models
Create a New Tabular Model Project
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Delete Relationships
Sort Data in a Table
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
Rename a Table or Column
Import from Power View
Create and Manage KPIs Hierarchies
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
Define partitions in DirectQuery models
Data sources supported in tabular 1200 models
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Object-level security
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 ... Coding the Script Task
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Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Managing with Control Flow
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Moving Data with Data Flow
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Using the Workflow Tasks
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
Working in the Explore Window
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
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 ... Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
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Exploring Gauges
Exploring Subscriptions
Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
Mastering Data Region(s)
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
Working with Expressions
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Understanding Visualizations
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Formatting Reports
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Utilizing Data Sources
Examining Security
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Planning Your 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 ... Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
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Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Configuring data access with report designer
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Creating a report with the report wizard
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Overview of mobile reports
Images and charts
Report parameters
Configuring data access with report builder
Introduction to reporting services
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Data filters
Sorting and grouping
Work with expressions and embedded code.
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 ... Structure of a Package
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Selecting into a Variable
BULK COLLECT Clause
Stored Subprograms
The Cursor FOR Loop
Using Packages
Fetching Rows
The DBMS_UTILITY Package
Datatypes
LOB Locators
The DBMS_OUTPUT Package
Dependencies and Validation
Working with LOBs
Temporary LOBs
Collection Methods
REF CURSOR Variables
The DBMS_METADATA Package
Subtypes
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 ... SQL*Plus
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Scalar Functions
Oracle Pseudocolumns
Pattern Matching: LIKE and REGEXP_LIKE
Deleting a Table Definition
Combining SELECT Statements
SQL*Plus LOB Support
IN and BETWEEN
SQL Functions
Review of Relational Database Terminology
Joining Tables
The SQL Buffer
Oracle Versioning and History
Tailoring Your SQL*Plus Environment
Interactive SQL*Plus Scripts
Buffer Manipulation Commands
Synonyms
Date Formats
Correlated Subqueries
Sample Database
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This generic SQL course which is applicable to most databases assumes no prior knowledge. Participants will learn how to write queries which can extract required data from a relational database SQL also enables users to aggregate and group the filtered data. The course includes topics on to manipulating data with write insert, update and delete statements. On the second day delegates learn how to create tables, views and stored procedures.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Grouping and Aggregating Data
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Using the WHERE clause to check for greater or less than
Sorting By Column Position
Simple SELECT Statements
Checking for Equality
Order of Evaluation Advanced SELECTs
Tables
Aliases
Table Aliases
Comments
Selecting Distinct Records
Relationships
Subqueries
Foreign Keys
Dropping Tables
Primary Keys
Using CASE Inserting, Updating and Deleting Records
Columns
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 ... Securing Packages and Databases
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Create an SSIS Project
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Work with MDS Databases
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Work with Windows Azure
Examine MSI Packages
Create Fact Tables
Perform Transformation Tasks
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Profile OLTP Data
Deploy a Control Flow
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Configure MDS
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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In this two day intensive course you will learn how to create queries to retrieve, add, update, and report from your SQL Server database. You will sort and aggregate data, use built-in functions, create stored procedures, subqueries, table operators, set operators, conditional operators, views, indexes, and explore SQL Server error handling features.
The course is particularly suitable for Data Analysts or candidates involved in retrieving and reporting business and management information. No prior SQL knowledge is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Work with Subqueries
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Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Write SELECT Statements
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
Manage Stored Procedures
Work with Set Operators
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Perform Advanced Filtering Querying Data from Multiple Tables
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Work with Predicates
Create Queries Using Built-in Functions
Work with PIVOT and UNPIVOT
Sort the Queried Data
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Work with Window Functions
Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Merge Data Working with SQL Server Built-in Functions
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Configure User-Defined Functions (UDF)
Work with Variables and Batches
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