TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
We are company which specialises in short, two and three day intensive technology training courses. All of our tutors are Microsoft Certified Solutions Experts with development backgrounds. Everyone attending a course receives learning resources which also serves as a reference source 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.
Enable Technology offers instructor led training taught by technology specialists. We can set up a training lab at your premises and deliver courses onsite at your site. The course could also be scheduled at a socially distanced site near you in the Midlands. We will work with you prior to the course to tailor the syllabus to match your requirements.
This course can also be delivered in a virtual classroom. Delegates can log into a scheduled course, watch the tutor demonstrate tasks, ask questions and share their own screen.
The Enable Technology group of companies has been operating continuously providing IT training since 1998. Some of our clients are Unipart Group, Wolverhampton City Council, Capita Group PLC, Royal Air Force, GKN PLC, Dollond & Aitchison Limited, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital and Birmingham City Council.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to perform advanced data analysis, collaborate on workbooks with other users, and automate workbook functionality. You will:
Work with multiple worksheets and workbooks.
Share and protect workbooks.
Automate workbook functionality.
Use Lookup functions and formula auditing.
Forecast data.
Create sparklines and map data. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
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Trace Cells
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use 3-D References
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Use Lookup Functions
Apply Data Validation
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Forecast Data Trends
Use Links and External References
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Collaborate on a Workbook
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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In this course, you will learn fundamental Excel skills. You will:
Familiarize yourself with Excel's layout, its various parts, its commands, and its terminology.
Outline Excel's abilities to quickly, efficiently, and accurately calculate data.
Update worksheets without throwing away all of the valuable work you've already done.
Format a worksheet and organize your data.
Print workbooks.
Manage the overall structure of your workbooks. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Apply Number Formats
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Manage Workbook Properties
Create Worksheet Formulas
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Align Cell Contents
Search for and Replace Data
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Manage Worksheets
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Use Excel Commands
Insert Functions
Set Up the Page Layout
Preview and Print a Workbook
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Getting Started with Excel
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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Work with Logical Functions
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Present Data with PivotCharts
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Create and Modify Tables
Create Charts
Sort Data
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Modify and Format Charts
Analyze PivotTable Data
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Create a PivotTable
Filter Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Use Specialized Functions
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
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 ... Filtering Data
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The Advanced Editor
Working With Location Fields
Using Calculated Fields
Working With Measure Fields
Managing Data Columns
Working With Merged Queries
Understanding Power Pivot
Working With the Data Model
Power View
Editing Query Steps
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Formatting Data Model Fields
Power Map
Working With Data Model Fields
Transforming Data
Enabling Power Pivot
Using Related Power Pivot Fields
Reducing Data Rows
Changing a Power Pivot 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 ... Understanding the Err Object
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Using Message Boxes
Populating a Control
Understanding Modules
Assigning a Macro to the Quick Access Toolbar
Working with the Combo Box Control
Setting Control Properties in the Properties Window
Understanding Objects
Working with Properties
Working with Option Button Controls
Working with Variable Scope
Working with the PivotTable Objects
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Using Intrinsic Functions
Handling Errors
Working with the PivotFields Collection
Working with the Text Box Control
Using the Object Browser
Understanding Procedures
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
Variables, Arrays and Operators
Validating a Registration Form
Image Rollover Function
Square Bracket Notation
Built-in Functions
A Loosely-typed Language
User-defined Functions
JavaScript Form Validation
ParseFloat() and parseInt()
Number(object)
Validating Select Menus
Basic Rules
typeof Operator
Validating Checkboxes
Strings
The this Object
Preloading
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 ... Managing Dependencies
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Getting and Setting Information about Elements
jQuery.fx.speeds
Event Helpers
Best Performance Practices-
Switch Statements
Data Methods
Custom Events-
jQuery's Ajax-related Methods
Manipulating Elements
Optimize Selectors
Attributes
Append New Content outside of a Loop
Objects
Working with Selections
Operators
Choosing Selectors
Variable Definition
Functions
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 ... Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
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HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Dialogs
Overview
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Sliders
PhoneGap
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Data-role
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Making Calls
Buttons and Linking Pages
Themes and Swatches
Levels of Support
Progressive Enhancement
Accessibility Support
Sending Emails
Collapsible Blocks Events
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 ... Relational Database Design
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Creating and Using Forms
Sorting and Filtering
Creating and Using Macros
Parameter Queries
Creating and Using Reports
Modifying Forms
Understanding VBA
Multi Table Queries
Setting Table Relationships
Aggregation Queries
Creating Queries
Modifying Table Structures
Querying Techniques
Formatting Tables
Creating a Relational Database
Working With Records
Macro Techniques
Navigation Pane Protection
Adding Transactional Records
Using a Navigation Form
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This three day short intensive course introduces candidates to Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) programming. We don't assume any prior programming experience. Candidates will learn how to build and use user defined functions, manipulate data, build switchboards and fully automate Microsoft Access applications.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Understanding Data Types
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Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Controlling Program Execution
Understanding the Form Object
Using the Object Browser
Using the For...Next Structure
Handling Errors
Using Message Boxes
Why Program in Access?
Understanding the Development Environment
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Working with the Application Object
Calling Procedures
Working with Properties
Working with the Code Editor
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Understanding the DoCmd Object
Using Break Mode during Run Mode
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Using Intrinsic Functions
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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Power Query Interface
Combining Worksheets
Loading Data
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Appending Operations
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Understanding the Issues
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Working with Folders and Files
Transforming Data
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Understand Power Query formulas.
Grouping Options
Loading into Excel
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Performing Merges
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Importing Data
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 ... Mathematical Functions
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Understanding Values
The CALCULATE Function
Many-to-Many Relationships
Text Functions
Conversion Functions
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Introduction to DAX
Logical Functions
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Filter Functions
Working with Calendars
Date Functions
Explaining Syntax
Aggregation Functions
Single Table Evaluation Context
Statistical Functions
Utilizing Operators
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Exploring Data Types
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 ... Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
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Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Using the Power BI mobile app
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Create a Power BI dashboard
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Power BI embedded
Create relationships between data tables.
Connecting to Power BI data
Importing data into Power BI
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Creating Power BI reports
The developer API
Power BI desktop queries
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
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 ... Data Source Views
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KPIs Actions
Document and Script an Analysis Services Database
Calculations using the Business Intelligence Wizard
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Processing Options and Settings
Change a Partition Source
Deploy Model Solutions with the Deployment Utility
Define Logical Relationships in a Data Source View
Move an Analysis Services Database
Create a Data Source
Define Attribute Relationships
Batch Processing Remote Processing
Tools and Approaches for Processing
Explore Data in a Data Source View
Define a Fact Relationship and Fact Relationship Properties
Data Source object permissions
Dimension permissions
Set Impersonation Options for a Data Source Connection
Attach and Detach Analysis Services Databases
Define a Regular Relationship and Regular 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 Measures KPIs
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Import from Power View
Import from Analysis Services
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Row filter mappings
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Manage Roles by using SSMS
DirectQuery Mode
Import from Power Pivot
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
Data sources supported in tabular 1400 models
Analyze in Excel
Create and Manage KPIs Hierarchies
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
Impersonation
Process Tabular Model Partitions
Delete a Column
Rename a Table or Column
Create a Calculated Table
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This two day intensive course introduces SQL Server Integration Services. No prior knowledge of Integration Services is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Working in the Explore Window
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Moving Data with Data Flow
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
Understanding Packages
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Overview of Containers
Creating Dynamic Packages
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Examining the SSIS Engine
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
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 ... Working with Map Wizard
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Exploring Matrix
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Examining Parameters
Working with Datasets
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Exploring Gauges
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Using Tables
Understanding Visualizations
Utilizing Lists
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Working with Expressions
Examining Maps
Mastering Data Region(s)
Examining Management
Examining Security
Utilizing Charts
Formatting 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 ... Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
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Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Data filters
Schedules
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Formatting data
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Configuring data access with report designer
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Sorting and grouping
Creating a report with the report wizard
Mobile report publisher
Preparing data for mobile reports
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Report sub-reports
Images and charts
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 ... The DBMS_OUTPUT Package
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Oracle-Supplied Packages
Overloading Package Functions and Procedures
Cascading Triggers and Mutating Tables
PL/SQL Variables and Datatypes
Networking Packages
The Cursor FOR Loop
Declaring and Opening Cursors
User-Defined Exceptions
The Implicit (SQL) Cursor
Calling a Stored Function
Stored Procedures and Functions
Dependencies and Validation
Compile-Time Warnings
Triggers
FOR UPDATE Cursors
The DBMS_LOB Package
Structure of a Package
The DBMS_UTILITY Package
Conditional Statements IF/THEN
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 ... NULL Values
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The CASE...WHEN Expression
SQL*Plus
Literal Values
Joining Tables
Other Database Objects
Intervals
Controlling Access to Your Tables
Tailoring Your SQL*Plus Environment
Self Joins
Grouping Rows
Concurrency
The DELETE statement
Using Oracle SQL*Plus
Correlated Subqueries
Regular Expression Functions
Sample Database
Deleting a Table Definition
Nulls and DISTINCT
Modifying Table Definitions
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This short intensive SQL (Structured Query Language) course assumes no prior knowledge. Candidates will learn how to write SQL queries which can extract filtered, grouped and aggregated data from a relational database. The course also covers creating tables, views, updating, inserting and deleting data. This course focuses on core SQL which is applicable to almost all database platforms.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Concatenation
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Foreign Keys
Creating Tables
Case Sensitivity
WHERE and ORDER BY
Sorting By Multiple Columns
The IN Operator
Comments
Creating Stored Procedures
Creating Views
Sorting By a Single Column
Simple SELECT Statements
Using the WHERE clause to check for greater or less than
Checking Multiple Conditions
Aliases
Sorting Records
Common Date Functions Subqueries, Joins and Unions
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 ... Perform Transformation Tasks
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Introduction to Data Warehouses
Work with Windows Azure
Secure Packages
Securing Packages and Databases
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Configure MDS
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Create Dimensions
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Create Expressions with Variables
Examine MSI Packages
Create Fact Tables
Debug Package Execution Components
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This two day Transact SQL course introduces delegates to querying and manipulating data in Microsoft SQL Server. The course explores how to write select statements, join tables, create subqueries, write update, delete and insert statements. It differs from the generic SQL course in that if explores Microsoft SQL Server product specific functions and the notation associated with creating Microsoft SQL Server User Defined Functions, Stored Procedures and Triggers.
The course id practical, hands on and does not assume prior SQL or programming experience.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Work with Binary Data Types
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Work with System Databases
Modifying Data
Overview of SQL Server
Create Queries to Test Nullability
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Configure User-Defined Functions (UDF)
Manage Stored Procedures
Manage Triggers
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Merge Data Working with SQL Server Built-in Functions
Work with T-SQL Statements
Work with Set Operators
Perform Advanced Filtering Querying Data from Multiple Tables
Group and Aggregate Data Programming in T-SQL
Overview of T-SQL
Work with Date and Time Data Types
Work with Variables and Batches
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
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