TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
We are a company that provides short intensive training courses. The course will always be taught by a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP). All course participants are issued training manuals they can refer to after the course. Course participants are welcome contact the Tutor after the course with specific queries. This support is open ended.
We provide instructor led training coupled with hands on training. Enable Technology training courses can be delivered at your offices. We can supply the necessary software and computers. 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.
We can also deliver courses through an online virtual classroom. You log onto a scheduled virtual classroom, can view the tutor and exercise demonstrations, ask questions and allow the tutor to share your screen if need help completing the course exercises.
The Enable Technology team have had two decades of experience delivering technical training mainly in the Midlands region. Some of our clients are Aston University, Canadian High Commission, Keele University, Nuclear Engineering Services, Lloyds TSB Bank PLC, Nationwide Building Society Limited, Total Telecommunications Limited and TalkTalk Direct 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 ... Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
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Use Links and External References
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Collaborate on a Workbook
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Forecast Data Trends
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use Lookup Functions
Use 3-D References
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Trace Cells
Apply Data Validation
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 in Excel for the Web
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Manage Worksheets
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Getting Started with Excel
Align Cell Contents
Set Up the Page Layout
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Manage Workbook Properties
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Apply Text Formats
Preview and Print a Workbook
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Search for and Replace Data
Apply Number Formats
Insert Functions
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
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 by Using Timelines and Slicers
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Create Charts
Present Data with PivotCharts
Analyze PivotTable Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Create a PivotTable
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Modify and Format Charts
Work with Date and Time Functions
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Sort Data
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Create and Modify Tables
Work with Logical Functions
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Use Specialized Functions
Filter Data
Query Data with Database Functions
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A one day course introducing candidates to Power View and Power Pivot Excel tools.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Saving and Sharing Queries
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Power Map
Tiling Data in Power View
Understanding Power Pivot
Navigating a Data Map
Filtering Data
Working With the Data Model
Switching Visualisations
Changing the Look
Adding Titles and Images
Understanding Get & Transform
Working With Height and Category
Understanding the Query Editor
Creating a Power View Sheet
Working With Time Settings
Connecting to a Data Source
Adding More Power Views
Working With Layers
Working With Data Model Fields
Working With Scene Options
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 ... Debugging Code
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Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Understanding Procedures
Working with Forms and Controls
Creating a Sub Procedure
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Declaring Variables
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Using Intrinsic Functions
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Guidelines for use of Control-of-Flow Structures
Creating a Standard Module
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Working with the Combo Box Control
Understanding Macro Security
Setting Breakpoints
Recording a Macro
Stepping through Code
Understanding Errors
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 ... typeof Operator
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Accessing Form Data
Variables, Arrays and Operators
for in Loop Syntax
Array Properties and Methods
Validating Radio Buttons
Validating Checkboxes
JavaScript Operators
Conditionals and Loops
JavaScript Basics
do while Loop Syntax
JavaScript Form Validation
ParseFloat() and parseInt()
Dot Notation
while Loop Syntax
for Loop Syntax
Preloading
Function Syntax
Validating Text areas
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 ... Operations on Numbers and Strings
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The Setup
Comparison Operators
Feature and Browser Detection
Attributes
Connecting Events to Elements
The Module Pattern
Moving, Copying, and Removing Elements
Creating New Elements
Getting RequireJS
jQuery Basic Concepts-
Triggering Event Handlers
Beware Anonymous Functions
Using RequireJS with jQuery
Ajax Events
CSS, Styling, and Dimensions
Operators
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 ... Overview
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Lists and Buttons
Accessibility Support
plugin Architecture
ThemeRoller
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
Basic Page Template
Video The Theme Framework
Making Calls
Orientation (Portrait/Landscape)
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
PhoneGap
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Using Others' Plugins
Dialogs
Page Transitions
Sending Emails
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 ... Working With Records
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Database Security
Database Wellness
Creating Queries
Adding Records to a Table
Aggregation Queries
Data Validation
Creating a Relational Database
Creating and Using Forms
Modifying Forms
Modifying Table Structures
Adding Transactional Records
DIY Forms
Creating and Using Reports
Action Queries
Sorting and Filtering
An Introduction to VBA
Understanding VBA
Creating and Using Macros
Importing and Exporting Records
Getting to Know Access
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This short intensive course teaches participants how to fully automate and extend the functionality of Microsoft Access. This programming course assumes no prior knowledge of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). Delegates will learn how to build user defined functions, create sub procedures and connect remotely to external data sources.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
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Considering Variable Scope and Lifetime Together
Organizing Code and Procedures
Using the Object Browser
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Location - Optional
Working with the ADODB Recordset Object
Using Break Mode during Run Mode
Understanding the Form Object
Declaring Variables
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Calling Procedures
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Creating a Standard Module
Declaring and Creating Object Variables
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Guidelines for use of Branching Structures
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Using Message Boxes
Navigating the Access Object Hierarchy
Using Input Boxes
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 the M interface.
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Performing Merges
Using Ranges in Excel
Combining Worksheets
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Loading Data
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Working with Folders and Files
Loading into Excel
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Understand working with relational data.
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Appending Operations
Grouping Options
Power Query Interface
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 ... Working with Calendars
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Date Functions
Logical Functions
Aggregation Functions
PowerPivot Data Model
Introduction to DAX
Text Functions
Many-to-Many Relationships
Mathematical Functions
The CALCULATE Function
Information Functions
Utilizing Operators
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Exploring Data Types
Statistical Functions
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Filter Functions
Conversion Functions
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
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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Managing a Power BI solution
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Connecting to Power BI data
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Power BI desktop queries
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Create relationships between data tables.
Power BI embedded
Creating Power BI reports
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
The Power BI Interface
The developer API
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Create a Power BI dashboard
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
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 ... Dimension permissions
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Create Remote Partitions
Delete a Data Source
Deploy Analysis Services Projects
Replace a Table or a Named Query in a Data Source View
Supported Data Sources
Set Impersonation Options for a Data Source Connection
View the XML for an Analysis Services Project Data Sources
Backup Options Restore Options
BI Wizard
Set Partition Storage
Define a Data Source View
Define Logical Primary Keys in a Data Source View
Create a Dimension by Using an Existing Table
Deploy Model Solutions Using XMLA
Deploy Model Solutions with the Deployment Utility
KPIs Actions
Rename a Multidimensional Database Processing a multidimensional model
Test an Action
Create Calculated Members
Add a Standard Action
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A two day intensive course detailing how to create, deploy, use and manage tabular models in Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) . The course is aimed at Data Analysts and SQL professionals. No prior knowledge of SSAS is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Delete Relationships
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Define partitions in DirectQuery models
Create a Calculated Column
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
Test a model in DirectQuery mode
Topics include- Overview of SSAS Tabular models
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Process Database, Table, or Partition
Create and Manage Hierarchies Partitions
Delete a Column
Impersonation
Import from Power View
Import from Analysis Services
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Data types supported
Version comparison
Sort Data in a Table
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 ... Understanding Deployment Strategies
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Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Managing with Control Flow
Moving Data with Data Flow
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Working in the Explore Window
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Creating Dynamic Packages
Using the Workflow Tasks
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
Overview of Containers
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Looping and Sequence Tasks
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
Performing Joins with the Lookup 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 ... Working with Datasets
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SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Understanding Visualizations
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Exploring Subscriptions
Understanding Report Parts
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Examining Security
Examining Parameters
Mastering Data Region(s)
Exploring Matrix
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Formatting Reports
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
Working with Expressions
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 ... Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
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Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Report sub-reports
Schedules
Formatting data
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Preparing data for mobile reports
Mobile report publisher
Sorting and grouping
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Report parameters
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Configuring data access with report builder
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
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 ... Datatypes
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REF CURSOR Variables
The DBMS_UTILITY Package
LOB Locators
Dependencies and Validation
Record Variables
Oracle-Supplied Packages
The DBMS_OUTPUT Package
PL/SQL Blocks and Programs
Compile-Time Warnings
Stored Procedures and Functions
Dates and Timestamps
Iterating Through Collections
Networking Packages
FOR UPDATE Cursors
Cascading Triggers and Mutating Tables
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 ... Regular Expression Functions
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Grouping Rows
Scalar Functions
Combining SELECT Statements
Sequences
Concurrency
SQL*Plus Substitution Variables
SQL*Plus
Relational Database Management Systems
SQL Queries
Conversion Functions
Joining Tables
Introduction to SQL
The UPDATE Statement
Using Oracle SQL*Plus
Oracle Versioning and History
The CASE...WHEN Expression
The SELECT Statement
Data Definition and Control Statements
The SQL Buffer
Controlling Access to Your Tables
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 ... Using the WHERE clause to check for greater or less than
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Primary Keys
Creating Views
Concatenation
Comments
Creating and Modifying Tables
Aggregate Functions
Calculated Fields
Foreign Keys
Case Sensitivity
Creating Tables
Using CASE Inserting, Updating and Deleting Records
Data Types
CASE syntax
Common String Functions
Datatypes
Subqueries
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 ... Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
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Introduction to Data Warehouses
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Overview of Data Warehouses
Deploy SSIS Packages
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Deploy a Control Flow
Secure Packages
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Create Dimensions
Profile OLTP Data
Debug Package Execution Components
Perform Transformation Tasks
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Create Expressions with Variables
Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Work with Windows Azure
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 ... Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
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Work with Set Operators
Create Queries Using Built-in Functions
Work with Binary Data Types
Work with Window Functions
Control Program Flow
Sort the Queried Data
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Work with Date and Time Data Types
Manage Stored Procedures
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Manage Views
Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Work with System Databases
Manage Triggers
Implement Error Handling
Work with Subqueries
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Work with Variables and Batches
Overview of SQL Server
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
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