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). Every course participant is given courseware which they can refer to after the training. 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. Another way we could deliver the course is at a local socially distanced training site. The syllabus can be modified to accommodate your specific training needs.
This instructor led training is also available online. Participants can see the tutors screen, ask questions and share their screen with the tutor.
We have two decades of delivering technical training predominantly in the West Midlands. Our clients include: Fujistu PLC, DHL Express, Keele University, Carillion PLC, Homeserve PLC, South Staffordshire Water PLC, Boots UK Limited and EDF Energy PLC.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to perform advanced data analysis, collaborate on workbooks with other users, and automate workbook functionality. You will:
Work with multiple worksheets and workbooks.
Share and protect workbooks.
Automate workbook functionality.
Use Lookup functions and formula auditing.
Forecast data.
Create sparklines and map data. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
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Apply Data Validation
Forecast Data Trends
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Trace Cells
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Collaborate on a Workbook
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Use 3-D References
Use Links and External References
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use Lookup Functions
Use the Goal Seek Feature
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 ... Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
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Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Apply Number Formats
Use Excel Commands
Preview and Print a Workbook
Manage Worksheets
Search for and Replace Data
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Manage Workbook Properties
Align Cell Contents
Apply Text Formats
Insert Functions
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Set Up the Page Layout
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Create Worksheet Formulas
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
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 ... Create Charts
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Present Data with PivotCharts
Create and Modify Tables
Analyze PivotTable Data
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Create a PivotTable
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Work with Date and Time Functions
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Modify and Format Charts
Sort Data
Use Specialized Functions
Query Data with Database Functions
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Filter Data
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Work with Logical 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 ... Creating a Power Map Tour
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Navigating a Data Map
Understanding Relational Data
Transforming Data
Creating a Power View Sheet
The Advanced Editor
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Switching Visualisations
Understanding Power View
Understanding Power Pivot
Filtering Data
Creating a New Query From the Web
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Working With Merged Queries
Creating a New Query From a File
Connecting to a Data Source
Adding Power View to the Ribbon
Exporting a Tour as a Video
Understanding the Query Editor
Creating a Concatenated Field
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 ... Determining the Value of Expressions
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Creating a Standard Module
Closing the Visual Basic Editor
Working with the Text Box Control
Declaring Variables
Populating a Control
Understanding PivotTables
Understanding Procedures
Working with the Command Button Control
Using Message Boxes
Understanding Constants
Declaring and Using Object Variables
Using the Do...Loop Structure
Adding Code to Controls
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Calling Procedures
Navigating the Excel Object Hierarchy
Using Intrinsic Functions
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 ... Array Properties and Methods
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Image Rollover Function
Built-In JavaScript Objects
A Loosely-typed Language
User-defined Functions
Properties
Function Syntax
Validating Radio Buttons
Conditionals and Loops
Arrays
JavaScript Functions
Number(object)
if - else if - else Conditions
Validating Text areas
Strings
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 ... Cache Length during Loops
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Utility Methods
The for Loop
Logical Operators
$ vs $()
Refining and Filtering Selections
Detach Elements to Work with Them
Best Performance Practices-
Built-in Effects
Conditional Variable Assignment with the Ternary Operator
$.ajax Options
Chaining
JavaScript Basics-
GET vs. Post
Conditionals
Does My Selection Contain Any Elements?
The Object Literal
Dimensions
Working with JSONP
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)
Video The Theme Framework
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Using Others' Plugins
Levels of Support
Sending SMS Texts
Progressive Enhancement
Making Calls
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
Creating Your Own Plugin
Accessibility Support
Page Transitions
Data-role
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
Overview
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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In this two day course we teach participants how to design, build and use a Microsoft Access relational database. The syllabus will cover working with tables, queries, reports, forms and macros. The progresses from introductory level to advanced topics.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Data Validation
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Navigation Pane Protection
Macro Techniques
Using a Navigation Form
Designing a Lookup Database
Database Wellness
Creating Queries
Creating a Relational Database
Relational Database Design
Calculations in Queries
Creating and Using Macros
Formatting Tables
An Introduction to VBA
DIY Forms
Understanding VBA
Modifying Table Structures
Setting Table Relationships
Adding Transactional Records
Adding Records to a Table
Creating and Using Reports
Action Queries
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 Error Handling
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Declaring Variables
Using Visual Basic Help
Debugging Code
Controlling Program Execution
Working with Properties
Determining the Value of Expressions
Working with Events
Navigating the Access Object Hierarchy
Introduction to Programming in Access
Understanding Classes and Objects
Using Intrinsic Functions
Specifying a Recordset Cursor Type
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Using Break Mode during Run Mode
Working with the ADODB Recordset Object
Using the With Statement
Working with Inline Error Handling
Understanding the DoCmd Object
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
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 ... Understanding and Handling Special Situations
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Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Combining Worksheets
Understand working with relational data.
Loading into Power Pivot
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Appending Operations
Transforming Data
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Loading into Excel
Grouping Options
Working with Folders and Files
Importing Data
Using Ranges in Excel
Understand Power Query formulas.
Performing Merges
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
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 ... Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
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Working with Calendars
Exploring Data Types
Introduction to DAX
Single Table Evaluation Context
Text Functions
Filter Functions
Information Functions
Utilizing Operators
PowerPivot Data Model
Date Functions
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Logical Functions
Understanding Values
Explaining Syntax
The CALCULATE Function
Statistical Functions
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Mathematical Functions
Aggregation 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 ... Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
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Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Power BI embedded
The developer API
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Managing a Power BI solution
Create relationships between data tables.
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Importing data into Power BI
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Connecting to Power BI data
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Power BI desktop queries
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
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 ... Backup Options Restore Options
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KPIs Actions
Calculations using the Business Intelligence Wizard
Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
Set Partition Storage
Partition Writeback Calculations
Delete a Data Source
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Deploy Analysis Services Projects
BI Wizard
Read Definition permissions
Designing Aggregations
Create Remote Partitions
Use a Template to Create an Action Deployment
Supported Data Sources
Define Semiadditive Behavior
Database permissions
Edit or Delete Partitions Merge Partitions
Defined Linked Measure Groups Partitions
Define Named Queries in a Data Source View
Explore Data in a Data Source View
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 a Column
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Impersonation
Create a New Tabular Model Project
Data types supported
Hide or freeze columns
Process Database, Table, or Partition
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSDT
Analyze in Excel
Tabular model designer
Set the Data Type of a Column
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Sort Data in a Table
Deploy from SQL Server Data Tools Manage Tabular Model Databases
Add sample data to DirectQuery models
Add a table Delete a Table
Add columns to a table
Object-level security
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 ... Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
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Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
The SQL Server Integration Service
Understanding Variables
Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Looping and Sequence Tasks
Overview of Containers
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Working with XML
Creating Dynamic Packages
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Utilizing Container Loops Performing Joins
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Examining the SSIS Engine
Creating SQL Server Integration Services 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 ... Exploring Subscriptions
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Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Using Tables
Exploring Matrix
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Utilizing Charts
Examining Maps
Working with Expressions
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Working with Map Wizard
Understanding Report Parts
Utilizing Data Sources
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Examining Management
Utilizing Lists
Exploring the Report Builder Interface
Exploring Gauges
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 sub-reports
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Images and charts
Creating a report with the report wizard
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Reporting services components
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Data filters
Preparing data for mobile reports
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
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 ... Parameter Modes
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Collection Methods
Creating a Stored Function
System Triggers
Cursors
The DBMS_OUTPUT Package
Package Variables
Subtypes
Fetching Rows
Calling a Stored Procedure
LOB Locators
Using Packages
Packages
Declaring Variables
Beyond Declarative Integrity
Calling a Stored Function
Creating Packages
Associative Array Collections
Working with LOBs
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 ... Literal Values
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Interactive SQL*Plus Scripts
Data Inconsistencies
Date Formats
Connecting to a SQL Database
Using Oracle SQL*Plus
Modifying Table Definitions
The DELETE statement
Selecting from Multiple Tables
Nulls and DISTINCT
SQL Functions
Using SQL Functions
NULL Values
Compound Expressions
Subqueries
Views
Self Joins
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This practical hands on course assumes no prior SQL knowledge. Participants will learn how to query a relational database. At the end and the course delegates will be able to extract filtered information, group and aggregate data, write update, insert and delete SQL statements, create and edit tables, views and stored procedures.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... The BETWEEN Operator
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Creating Tables
Common Math Functions
Multi-table Joins
NULL Values
Aliases
Sorting By Column Position
Popular Databases
Ascending and Descending Sorts The WHERE Clause and Operator Symbols
Relational Databases
The WHERE Clause and Operator Words
Relationships
DELETE
Concatenation
Sorting Records
Checking for Equality
Simple SELECT Statements
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 ... Deploy a Control Flow
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Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Deploy SSIS Packages
Secure Packages
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Perform Transformation Tasks
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Examine MSI Packages
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Create Expressions with Variables
Profile OLTP Data
Work with MDS Databases
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Create Dimensions
Configure MDS
Debug Package Execution Components
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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In this two day intensive course you will learn how to create queries to retrieve, add, update, and report from your SQL Server database. You will sort and aggregate data, use built-in functions, create stored procedures, subqueries, table operators, set operators, conditional operators, views, indexes, and explore SQL Server error handling features.
The course is particularly suitable for Data Analysts or candidates involved in retrieving and reporting business and management information. No prior SQL knowledge is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Work with Dynamic SQL Working with Subqueries and Table Expressions
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Manage Triggers
Filter the Queried Results
Create Queries to Test Nullability
Work with Binary Data Types
Manage Views
Work with Set Operators
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Configure Indexes
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
Configure User-Defined Functions (UDF)
Modifying Data
Manage Transactions Querying SQL Server System Metadata
Work with the XML Data Type Sorting and Filtering Data
Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Create Queries Using Built-in Functions
Work with Subqueries
Work with Window Functions
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
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