TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
Enable Technology specialise in succinct skills based training. All training will be delivered by an appropriately qualified Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert. Every person attending a course will be provided with training materials and practice files to retain after the course. It is our company policy to provide training participants with ongoing support from the course Tutor. People who attend a course can contact the Tutor for as long as they need assistance after the training.
Delegates are taught by an experienced Microsoft professional. courses are delivered through a mix of practical hands on exercises and walk throughs. Enable Technology can supply all of the equipment necessary to deliver courses onsite at your offices. You simply need to provide a suitable room. The course could also be scheduled at a socially distanced site near you in the Midlands. We are happy to modify the syllabus to match your teams training requirements.
This instructor led training is also available online. Participants can see the tutors screen, ask questions and share their screen with the tutor.
The Enable Technology team have been providing IT training primarily in the Midlands for two decades. Some of our clients are Total Telecommunications Limited, TalkTalk Direct Limited, Unipart Group, Shell UK Oil Products Ltd, Barclays Bank PLC, Norwich Union PLC, Norfolk Police Constabulary and Nuclear Engineering Services.
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 ... Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
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Collaborate on a Workbook
Trace Cells
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Use Links and External References
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Forecast Data Trends
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Use 3-D References
Apply Data Validation
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Use Lookup Functions
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
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 Colors, Borders, and Styles
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Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Manage Workbook Properties
Apply Number Formats
Preview and Print a Workbook
Apply Text Formats
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Manage Worksheets
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Align Cell Contents
Create Worksheet Formulas
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Search for and Replace Data
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Insert Functions
Use Excel Commands
Getting Started with Excel
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
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 ... Work with Logical Functions
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Present Data with PivotCharts
Create a PivotTable
Sort Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
Modify and Format Charts
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Query Data with Database Functions
Create Charts
Create and Modify Tables
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Use Specialized Functions
Analyze PivotTable Data
Filter Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
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 ... Understanding Get & Transform
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Formatting Power View Data
Creating a Power Map Tour
Working With Power View Fields
Creating a Concatenated Field
Understanding Relational Data
Viewing and Editing a Tour
Working With Location Fields
Filtering in Power View
Adding a Data Column
Using Related Power Pivot Fields
Power Pivot
Formatting Data Model Fields
Understanding Power View
Exporting a Tour as a Video
Creating a Calculated Field
Understanding Power Pivot
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Filtering Data
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 ... Working with Option Button Controls
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Working with the Label Control
Assigning a Macro to the Quick Access Toolbar
Understanding PivotTables
Creating an Event Procedure
Introducing Visual Basic for Applications
Working with Control Appearance
Calling Procedures
Editing a Macro in the Visual Basic Editor
Understanding Constants
Using the Object Browser
Working with Boolean Expressions
Getting Started
Working with Forms and Controls
Working with Properties
Understanding Error Handling
Working with Inline Error Handling
Understanding Objects
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 ... Dot Notation
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Backward Compatibility
Strings
Image Rollovers
Number(object)
Array Properties and Methods
JavaScript Syntax
Validating Select Menus
for in Loop Syntax
do while Loop Syntax
JavaScript Objects, Methods and Properties
The getElementById() Method
User-defined Functions
Built-In JavaScript Objects
JavaScript Variables
for Loop Syntax
Passing Values to Functions
Image Rollover Function
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 ... Detach Elements to Work with Them
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Checking Types
Event Helpers
Creating Reusable Modules with RequireJS
Don't Treat jQuery as a Black Box
Breaking and Continuing
Self-executing Anonymous Functions
Beware Anonymous Functions
Keep Things DRY
Getting and Setting Information about Elements
Key Concepts
Ajax Events
Namespacing Events
Objects
The Setup
Key Concepts
Cloning Elements
Syntax Basics
How to Create a Basic Plugin
Traversing
jQuery.fx.speeds
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A two day intensive course in which participants develop single sites for all popular smartphone, tablet, and desktop platforms. You'll learn how to use jQuery Mobile to handle touch events, build mobile-optimized forms and widgets, incorporate HTML5 features, leverage phone capabilities such as making calls and texting, and more. Along the way, we'll cover jQuery Mobile's extensive theme framework and plugin architecture.
Prior knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript is required.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Accessibility Support
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Collapsible Blocks Events
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
plugin Architecture
Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
PhoneGap
Data-role
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Buttons and Toolbars
Progressive Enhancement
Buttons and Linking Pages
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
ThemeRoller
Creating Your Own Plugin
Overview
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
Sliders
Sending SMS Texts
Page Transitions
Hosting vs. CDN
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This is a two day intensive course. We show candidates how to design and build tables, forms and reports. Participants will learn how to create reports based on queries which filter and aggregate the data. No prior Access experience is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Creating a Lookup Database
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Creating and Using Forms
Parameter Queries
Formatting Tables
Creating and Using Macros
Creating and Using Reports
Getting to Know Access
Understanding VBA
Calculations in Queries
Querying Techniques
Multi Table Queries
Adding Records to a Table
Macro Techniques
Relational Database Design
Adding Transactional Records
Modifying Forms
Creating Queries
Setting Table Relationships
Using a Navigation Form
Navigation Pane Protection
Data Validation
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 the Object Browser
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Understanding Modules
Working with Properties
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Type
Determining the Value of Expressions
Working with Events
Working with the ADODB Recordset Object
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Working with Methods
Setting Breakpoints
Understanding Errors
Creating a Standard Module
Why Program in Access?
Understanding Data Types
Stepping through Code
Setting Break Expressions
Understanding Constants
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Considering Variable Scope and Lifetime Together
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Working with Variable Scope
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 ... Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
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Understand Power Query formulas.
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Transforming Data
Combining Worksheets
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Understanding the Issues
Understand the M interface.
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Understand working with relational data.
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Loading Data
Appending Operations
Importing Data
Grouping Options
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Using Ranges in Excel
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR 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 ... Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
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Explaining Syntax
Working with Calendars
The CALCULATE Function
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Mathematical Functions
PowerPivot Data Model
Understanding Values
Many-to-Many Relationships
Aggregation Functions
Introduction to DAX
Conversion Functions
Filter Functions
Logical Functions
Statistical Functions
Single Table Evaluation Context
Introduction to DAX
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Exploring Data Types
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 ... Using databases as a data source for Power BI
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Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
The developer API
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Power BI desktop queries
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Connecting to Power BI data
Importing data into Power BI
Power BI embedded
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Creating Power BI reports
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Create a Power BI dashboard
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Using the Power BI mobile app
Create relationships between data tables.
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
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 ... Cube or model permissions Process permissions
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Define Logical Relationships in a Data Source View
Change a Partition Source
Create User-Defined Hierarchies
Processing Databases, Dimensions and Partitions
Supported Data Sources
Move an Analysis Services Database
Create Local Partitions
Delete a Data Source View Dimensions
Deploy Analysis Services Projects
Explore Data in a Data Source View
Define Attribute Relationships
Set Data Source Properties
Overview of SSAS Multidimensional Modelling
Create Calculated Members
Using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
Attach and Detach Analysis Services Databases
Partition Writeback Calculations
Configure Measure Group Properties
Work with Diagrams in Data Source View Designer
Define Semiadditive Behavior
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 Hierarchies Partitions
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Manage Roles by using SSMS
Analyze a tabular model in Excel Deploy tabular model solutions
Change table, column
Define partitions in DirectQuery models
Object-level security
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Connect to a tabular model database
Understanding DAX in Tabular Models Measures
Import from Analysis Services
Process Tabular Model Partitions
Sort Data in a Table
Create a Calculated Column
Delete a Column
Create and Manage Roles
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSDT
Create and Manage KPIs Hierarchies
Process Database, Table, or Partition
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Version comparison
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This two day intensive course introduces SQL Server Integration Services. No prior knowledge of Integration Services is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
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Understanding Variables
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Using the Workflow Tasks
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Creating SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Moving Data with Data Flow
Working in the Explore Window
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Understanding Packages
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 Expressions
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Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Utilizing Data Sources
Examining Parameters
Working with Datasets
SQL Server Report Builder Basic Reports
Utilizing Charts
Examining Maps
Formatting Reports
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Exploring Subscriptions
Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
Examining Security
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
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 ... Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
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Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Sorting and grouping
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Introduction to reporting services
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Data filters
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Preparing data for mobile reports
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Mobile report publisher
Overview of mobile reports
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Report parameters
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
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 ... Triggers
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Structure of a Package
Procedures and Functions
The PL/SQL Execution Environment
Collection Methods
Closing Cursors
The DBMS_OUTPUT Package
Loops
Exception Handling
Selecting into a Variable
Declaring and Opening Cursors
Datatypes
FOR UPDATE Cursors
Anchored Types
Privileges for Stored Programs
Assignment and Conversions
The Package Interface and Implementation
Calling a Stored Procedure
Declaring Variables
VARRAY and Nested TABLE Collections
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 ... Numeric Functions
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Relational Database Management Systems
Combining SELECT Statements
Views
SQL Queries
Loading Tables From External Sources
SQL*Plus Substitution Variables
Pattern Matching: LIKE and REGEXP_LIKE
Oracle Versioning and History
The SELECT Statement
Oracle Pseudocolumns
Correlated Subqueries
Viewing Table Characteristics
Inline Constraints
Logical and Physical Storage Structures
SQL Functions
Creating Views
Self Joins
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 ... Benefits of Stored Procedures
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Multi-table Joins
Primary Keys
Simple SELECT Statements
Sorting Records
Comments
Ascending and Descending Sorts The WHERE Clause and Operator Symbols
Common String Functions
Creating Stored Procedures
Dropping Views
Data Types
Selecting All Columns in All Rows
The IN Operator
Relational Databases
Using the WHERE clause to check for greater or less than
Sorting By Column Position
Columns
Common Math Functions
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 ... Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
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Securing Packages and Databases
Deploy SSIS Packages
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Work with Windows Azure
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Perform Transformation Tasks
Create Fact Tables
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Debug Package Execution Components
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Work with MDS Databases
Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Deploy a Control Flow
Create an SSIS Project
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 ... Manage Stored Procedures
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Work with Variables and Batches
Merge Data Working with SQL Server Built-in Functions
Control Program Flow
Work with PIVOT and UNPIVOT
Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Work with T-SQL Statements
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Work with Subqueries
Configure Indexes
Work with System Databases
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Perform Advanced Filtering Querying Data from Multiple Tables
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Sort the Queried Data
Overview of T-SQL
Work with Predicates
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