TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
We are a company that offers short, practical, hands on technology courses. All of our tutors are Microsoft Certified Solutions Experts with development backgrounds. We provide every candidate with training materials which they keep after the course. 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.
Our primary method of delivery is instructor led training coupled with practical hands on activities. 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 you prefer we can offer an offsite socially distanced training location in the Midlands. Every course can be modified to meet your bespoke requirements.
courses are also available online. Participants can join scheduled virtual classes, watch the tutor demonstrate the topic, ask questions and share their screen
We guarantee you tutor will have at least twenty years of technical training experience. Our clients include: Nuclear Engineering Services, Lloyds TSB Bank PLC, Royal Air Force, Unipart Group, Carillion PLC, Aston University, Vodafone Group Services and Nationwide Building Society Limited.
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 the Goal Seek Feature
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Trace Cells
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Collaborate on a Workbook
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Use 3-D References
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Forecast Data Trends
Apply Data Validation
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Use Lookup Functions
Use Links and External References
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 ... Navigate the Excel User Interface
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Align Cell Contents
Apply Number Formats
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Preview and Print a Workbook
Create Worksheet Formulas
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Manage Workbook Properties
Apply Text Formats
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Search for and Replace Data
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Insert Functions
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Manage Worksheets
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Getting Started with Excel
Use Excel Commands
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to leverage the power of data analysis and presentation in order to make informed, intelligent organizational decisions. You will:
Work with functions.
Work with lists.
Analyze data.
Visualize data with charts.
Use PivotTables and PivotCharts. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Filter Data
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Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Create a PivotTable
Work with Date and Time Functions
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Work with Logical Functions
Use Specialized Functions
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Create and Modify Tables
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Present Data with PivotCharts
Analyze PivotTable Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Sort Data
Query Data with Database Functions
Modify and Format Charts
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 ... Merging Queries
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Working With Data Model Fields
Adding More Power Views
Working With Scenes
Tiling Data in Power View
Changing the Look
Switching Visualisations
Formatting Data Model Fields
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
The Advanced Editor
Using Related Power Pivot Fields
Working With the Data Model
Working With Power View Fields
Editing Query Steps
Understanding Power Pivot
Adding a Data Column
Working With Height and Category
Reducing Data Rows
Power Pivot
Enabling Power View
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 ... Calling Procedures
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Working with the Frame Control
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Naming Procedures
Handling Errors
Navigating the Excel Object Hierarchy
Working with Methods
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Determining the Value of Expressions
Understanding Collections
Understanding the Development Environment
Editing a Macro in the Visual Basic Editor
Using Break Mode during Run mode
Understanding PivotTables
Working with Control Appearance
Creating a PivotTable Using Worksheet Data
Declaring Variables
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 ... Associative Arrays
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Basics of Form Validation
String(object)
The getElementById() Method
Preloading
Properties
Backward Compatibility
JavaScript Objects, Methods and Properties
Built-in Functions
Dot Notation
Function Syntax
Switch / Case
JavaScript Variables
Methods
Returning Values from Functions
Arrays
if - else if - else Conditions
JavaScript Form Validation
JavaScript Basics
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 ... Conditional Variable Assignment with the Ternary Operator
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Variable Definition
Functions as Arguments
Ajax and Forms
Optimize Selectors
Utility Methods
Same-origin Policy and JSONP
Refining and Filtering Selections
Detach Elements to Work with Them
Finding and Evaluating Plugins
$.fn.hover
Reserved Words
Removing Elements
Encapsulation
Manipulating Attributes
Append New Content outside of a Loop
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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Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
Sliders
PhoneGap
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
Buttons and Linking Pages
Video The Theme Framework
ThemeRoller
Using Others' Plugins
Buttons and Toolbars
Data-role
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Sending SMS Texts
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Basic Page Template
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Accessibility Support
Page Transitions
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This is a two day course which assumes no prior Access knowledge. Candidates will learn how to design and build a relational database, build forms and dashboards, automate tasks using Macros. Delegates will also learn how to query the database, filter and aggregate data and build parametrised reports.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Modifying Table Structures
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Creating a Relational Database
Designing a Lookup Database
Action Queries
Macro Techniques
Getting to Know Access
Database Security
Querying Techniques
Multi Table Queries
Setting Table Relationships
Calculations in Queries
DIY Forms
Database Wellness
Adding Transactional Records
Data Validation
Formatting Tables
Modifying Forms
An Introduction to VBA
Relational Database Design
Creating and Using Forms
Adding Records to a Table
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 Visual Basic Help
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Working with the ADODB Recordset Object
Understanding Collections
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Creating a Sub Procedure
Considering Variable Scope and Lifetime Together
Understanding Data Types
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Understanding the DoCmd Object
Locking Records for Updating
Stepping through Code
Working with Inline Error Handling
Using Intrinsic Functions
Working with the Code Editor
Introduction to Programming in Access
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Using Intrinsic Constants
Setting Breakpoints
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 Power Query formulas.
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Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Understanding the Issues
Importing Data
Working with Folders and Files
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Performing Merges
Appending Operations
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Loading into Power Pivot
Power Query Interface
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Loading Data
Understand working with relational data.
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Using Ranges in Excel
Grouping Options
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 ... Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
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Conversion Functions
Logical Functions
Explaining Syntax
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Statistical Functions
Exploring Data Types
PowerPivot Data Model
Information Functions
Mathematical Functions
Understanding Values
Filter Functions
Aggregation Functions
Working with Calendars
Many-to-Many Relationships
Utilizing Operators
The CALCULATE Function
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Handling Errors Using DAX 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 ... Connecting to Power BI data
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Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Create a Power BI dashboard
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Power BI desktop queries
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Create relationships between data tables.
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
The developer API
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
The Power BI Interface
Using the Power BI mobile app
Managing a Power BI solution
Creating Power BI reports
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
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 ... Set Data Source Properties
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Ragged Hierarchies
Test an Action
Set Partition Storage
Create Remote Partitions
Attach and Detach Analysis Services Databases
Define Logical Relationships in a Data Source View
BI Wizard
Processing Options and Settings
Create Measures and Measure Groups
Create Calculated Members
Error Configuration Roles and Permissions
Add a Standard Action
Read Definition permissions
Backup and Restore of Analysis Services Databases
Define a Fact Relationship and Fact Relationship Properties
Define Semiadditive Behavior
Deploy Model Solutions with the Deployment Utility
Dimension permissions
Create Named Sets
Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
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 ... Import from Power Pivot
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Sort Data in a Table
Create a Calculated Column
DAX formula compatibility in DirectQuery mode Tables and Columns
Import data by using a native query
Data sources supported in tabular 1400 models
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Create a Calculated Table
Process Database, Table, or Partition
Specify Mark as Date Table for use with Time Intelligence
Hide or freeze columns
Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Create and Manage Roles
Analyze a tabular model in Excel Deploy tabular model solutions
Connect to a tabular model database
Row filter mappings
Add columns to a table
Restore from Power Pivot
Manage Roles by using SSMS
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 ... Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
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Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Working in the Explore Window
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Using the Workflow Tasks
Understanding Variables
Understanding Packages
Creating Dynamic Packages
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Coding the Script Task
Examining the SSIS Engine
Looping and Sequence Tasks
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
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 ... Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
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Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Using Tables
SQL Server Report Builder Basic Reports
Exploring Matrix
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Examining Management
Working with Expressions
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Utilizing Data Sources
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
Working with Map Wizard
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Understanding Visualizations
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Exploring Subscriptions
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 ... Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
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Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Configuring data access with report designer
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Formatting data
Introduction to reporting services
Overview of mobile reports
Images and charts
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Report parameters
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Report sub-reports
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Sorting and grouping
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Mobile report publisher
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Preparing data for mobile reports
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 Triggers
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Overloading Package Functions and Procedures
Dependencies and Validation
The DBMS_METADATA Package
Selecting into a Variable
Cursors
Passing Parameters and Default Arguments
Subtypes
BULK COLLECT Clause
XML Packages
Exception Handlers
Stored Subprograms
Fetching Rows
Using VARRAYs
VARRAY and Nested TABLE Collections
Assignment and Conversions
Structure of a Package
Oracle Directories
The PL/SQL Execution Environment
Stored Procedures and Functions
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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Intervals
Self Joins
The INSERT Statement
Conversion Functions
Choosing Rows with the WHERE Clause
Creating Views
Data Definition and Control Statements
Synonyms
Concurrency
The EXISTS Operator
Updatable Views
SQL Queries - Joins
Explicit Locking
Constraints
SQL Functions
Deleting a Table Definition
Transaction Management
The Aggregate Functions
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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SQL (Structured Query Language) is central to working with any form of database. In this practical hands on course participants learn how to use the full potential of SQL to write complex queries. The course covers select statements, grouping and aggregating data, joins, subqueries and unions. Participants will also learn how to insert, update and delete data and how to create and alter Views and Stored Procedures. The course will significantly help anyone who needs to retrieve or manipulate information in a relational database. No prior knowledge of SQL is required.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Aggregate Functions
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Concatenation
Creating Stored Procedures
Whitespace and Semi-colons
Checking Multiple Conditions
Mathematical Calculations
Datatypes
Creating Tables
Sorting By Multiple Columns
Adding and Dropping Columns
Using the WHERE clause to check for greater or less than
Tables
Primary Keys
Foreign Keys
Conditional Processing with CASE
Popular Databases
The IN Operator
Benefits of Stored Procedures
Selecting All Columns in All Rows
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 ... Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
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Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Create Dimensions
Create an SSIS Project
Examine MSI Packages
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Work with MDS Databases
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Perform Transformation Tasks
Profile OLTP Data
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Deploy SSIS Packages
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Secure Packages
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
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 ... Update Data
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Work with PIVOT and UNPIVOT
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Insert Data
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Filter the Queried Results
Delete Data
Write SELECT Statements
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Work with Predicates
Merge Data Working with SQL Server Built-in Functions
Control Program Flow
Combine Data Using Simple Joins
Sort the Queried Data
Work with Dynamic SQL Working with Subqueries and Table Expressions
Manage Query Plans
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Overview of SQL Server
Work with Variables and Batches
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