TRAINING COURSES MIDLANDS
About Enable Technology Midlands Training Courses
We are a company that provides short intensive training courses. We guarantee the training will be delivered by a Microsoft certified expert. Every person attending a course will be provided with training materials and practice files to retain after the course. We offer all delegates open ended post training support. Delegates can contact the Tutor after the course with queries.
Our primary method of delivery is instructor led training coupled with practical hands on activities. We can bring the equipment necessary to deliver courses at your site. We can also deliver the course at a socially distanced local training venue in the Midlands. We are happy to discuss customising the course content should you have particular training requirements.
Taught courses are also available online. Course participants can join a a virtual classroom. They can talk to the tutor, share their screen and watch the tutor demonstrate each topic.
The Enable Technology team have had two decades of experience delivering technical training mainly in the Midlands region. Our clients include: Yell Group PLC, DHL Express, Capita Group PLC, Queen's Medical Centre Nottingham, Loughborough University, GKN PLC, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital and Royal Air Force.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to perform advanced data analysis, collaborate on workbooks with other users, and automate workbook functionality. You will:
Work with multiple worksheets and workbooks.
Share and protect workbooks.
Automate workbook functionality.
Use Lookup functions and formula auditing.
Forecast data.
Create sparklines and map data. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Use Links and External References
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Use the Goal Seek Feature
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Use Lookup Functions
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Trace Cells
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use 3-D References
Forecast Data Trends
Collaborate on a Workbook
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Apply Data Validation
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
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 ... Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
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Navigate the Excel User Interface
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Apply Number Formats
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Search for and Replace Data
Use Excel Commands
Insert Functions
Getting Started with Excel
Manage Worksheets
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Preview and Print a Workbook
Set Up the Page Layout
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Manage Workbook Properties
Apply Text Formats
Align Cell Contents
Create Worksheet Formulas
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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Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Modify and Format Charts
Sort Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
Present Data with PivotCharts
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Work with Logical Functions
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Filter Data
Create a PivotTable
Analyze PivotTable Data
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Create and Modify Tables
Create Charts
Use Specialized Functions
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing 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 ... Exporting a Tour as a Video
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Power Pivot
Adding More Power Views
Working With Measure Fields
Power Map
Displaying the Query Editor
Filtering Data
Understanding Power Map
Working With Height and Category
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Working With Scenes
Working With Data Model Fields
Adding a Data Column
Switching Visualisations
Changing the Look
Adding Slicers Get & Transform
Connecting to a Data Source
Filtering in 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 ... Writing an Error-Handling Routine
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Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Understanding Constants
Guidelines for use of Control-of-Flow Structures
Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Working with Boolean Expressions
Adding Code to Controls
Understanding Objects
Using Input Boxes
Using the Toolbox
Creating a Function Procedure
Using the For...To...Next Structure
Working with Methods
Setting Control Properties in the Properties Window
Working with the PivotTable Objects
Determining the Value of Expressions
Working with Inline Error Handling
Understanding Macro Security
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 ... ParseFloat() and parseInt()
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JavaScript Objects, Methods and Properties
Array Properties and Methods
Validating Radio Buttons
Built-in Functions vs Methods
Image Rollovers
for Loop Syntax
Properties
Switch / Case
JavaScript Basics
Built-in Functions
Function Syntax
User-defined Functions
Basic Rules
Conditionals and Loops
Validating Checkboxes
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 ... Connecting Events to Elements
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Does My Selection Contain Any Elements?
Working with JSONP
Selecting Form Elements
Getting RequireJS
Creating New Elements
Data Methods
A Sample Application
$(document).ready()
Doing Something When an Effect Is Done
Keep Things DRY
Data Types
Getters and Setters
Same-origin Policy and JSONP
Key Concepts
ID-based Selectors
Manipulating Elements
Don't Treat jQuery as a Black Box
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 ... Hosting vs. CDN
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Overview
Basic Page Template
ThemeRoller
Sending SMS Texts
Using Others' Plugins
Lists and Buttons
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Page Transitions
Dialogs
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Progressive Enhancement
Themes and Swatches
Sending Emails
PhoneGap
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
Buttons and Linking Pages
Buttons and Toolbars
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This two day intensive Enable Technology course cover working with Microsoft Access forms, tables, queries and reports. Candidates will learn both how to build a Microsoft Access databases to store company information and produce automated reports that filter and aggregate data.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Adding Transactional Records
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Parameter Queries
Creating a Relational Database
Creating and Using Reports
Modifying Forms
Aggregation Queries
Navigation Pane Protection
Getting to Know Access
Sorting and Filtering
Designing a Lookup Database
Importing and Exporting Records
Database Security
Creating and Using Macros
DIY Forms
Adding Records to a Table
Formatting Tables
Creating a Lookup Database
Action Queries
Macros on Forms
Creating and Using Forms
Relational Database Design
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This three day intensive course introduces candidates to Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) programming. Participants can use VBA to build distributed fully automated Access database applications. No prior programming background is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Considering Variable Scope and Lifetime Together
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Declaring Variables
Naming Procedures
Understanding Collections
Working with Properties
Navigating the Access Object Hierarchy
Using the Object Browser
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Understanding Modules
Working with the Application Object
Locking Records for Updating
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Working with Variable Scope
Debugging Code
Using Debugging Tools
Using Visual Basic Help
Working with the Code Editor
Working with Recordsets
Why Program in Access?
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 utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
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Appending Operations
Understand working with relational data.
Understanding the Issues
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular. PERFORMING MERGES
Understand the M interface.
Loading into Power Pivot
Performing Merges
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Loading into Excel
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Importing Data
Grouping Options
Understand Power Query formulas.
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Transforming Data
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
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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Understanding Values
Mathematical Functions
Conversion Functions
Working with Calendars
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Many-to-Many Relationships
Information Functions
The CALCULATE Function
Utilizing Operators
PowerPivot Data Model
Date Functions
Logical Functions
Introduction to DAX
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Aggregation Functions
Explaining Syntax
Text Functions
Introduction to DAX
Handling Errors Using DAX 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 ... Create a Power BI dashboard
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Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Power BI desktop queries
Managing a Power BI solution
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Connecting to Power BI data
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
The Power BI Interface
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Importing data into Power BI
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
The developer API
Power BI embedded
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Using Excel as a data source for 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 ... Create a Dimension by Generating a Non-Time Table in the Data Source
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Move an Analysis Services Database
Authorizing access to objects and operations
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Error Configuration Roles and Permissions
Supported Data Sources
Create Measures and Measure Groups
Define Semiadditive Behavior
Define a Referenced Relationship and Referenced Relationship Properties
Define a Many-to-Many Relationship and Many-to-Many Relationship Properties Measures and Measure Groups
Attach and Detach Analysis Services Databases
Define Logical Primary Keys in a Data Source View
Create User-Defined Hierarchies
Configure Measure Group Properties
Work with Diagrams in Data Source View Designer
Create Local Partitions
Create Named Sets
Backup and Restore of Analysis Services Databases
Add a Standard Action
Modify or Delete in Solution Explorer Database Dimensions
Data Source object permissions
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 ... Define partitions in DirectQuery models
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Topics include- Overview of SSAS Tabular models
Database Process Partitions in the Workspace Database Perspectives
Set the Data Type of a Column
Create a Calculated Column
Row filter mappings
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Object-level security
Data sources supported in tabular 1400 models
Rename a Table or Column
Import Data
Delete a Column
Process Tabular Model Partitions
Import from Power Pivot
Create and Manage Hierarchies Partitions
Analyze a tabular model in Excel Deploy tabular model solutions
Test a model in DirectQuery mode
Change table, column
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 ... Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
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Examining the SSIS Engine
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Using the Workflow Tasks
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
The SQL Server Integration Service
Moving Data with Data Flow
Understanding Deployment Strategies
Working with XML
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Overview of Containers
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Understanding Packages
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Creating Dynamic Packages
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
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 ... Utilizing Charts
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Utilizing Lists
Planning Your Reports
Working with Datasets
Working with Expressions
Utilizing Data Sources
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Formatting Reports
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Exploring Matrix
Understanding Visualizations
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Examining Management
Mastering Data Region(s)
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Examining Security
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
Examining Parameters
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 ... Sorting and grouping
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Overview of mobile reports
Schedules
Configuring data access with report builder
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Reporting services components
Report sub-reports
Work with expressions and embedded code.
Formatting data
Introduction to reporting services
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
Report parameters
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Mobile report publisher
Using Datasets Creating Paginated Reports
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
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 ... Subtypes
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Scope and Name Resolution
Internal LOBs
Stored Functions and SQL
Packages
The UTL_FILE Package
Record Variables
Multi-Row Queries
Cascading Triggers and Mutating Tables
Other Supplied Packages
Exception Handlers
Beyond Declarative Integrity
The DBMS_METADATA Package
Declaring Variables
Associative Array Collections
Fetching Rows
Using Packages
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 ... The INSERT Statement
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Creating Views
Using SQL Functions
Controlling Access to Your Tables
Modifying Table Definitions
Viewing Table Characteristics
Data Definition and Control Statements
Relational Database and SQL Overview
Tailoring Your SQL*Plus Environment
Concurrency
Loading Tables From External Sources
Introduction to SQL
Connecting to a SQL Database
Logical and Physical Storage Structures
Combining SELECT Statements
Correlated Subqueries
The EXISTS Operator
Literal Values
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Midlands
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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SQL (Structured Query Language) is central to working with any form of database. In this practical hands on course participants learn how to use the full potential of SQL to write complex queries. The course covers select statements, grouping and aggregating data, joins, subqueries and unions. Participants will also learn how to insert, update and delete data and how to create and alter Views and Stored Procedures. The course will significantly help anyone who needs to retrieve or manipulate information in a relational database. No prior knowledge of SQL is required.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... The NOT Operator
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Data Types
The LIKE Operator
Selecting Distinct Records
Grouping and Aggregating Data
Selecting Specific Columns
Calculated Fields
Sorting By a Single Column
The BETWEEN Operator
Foreign Keys
Multi-table Joins
NULL Values
Ascending and Descending Sorts The WHERE Clause and Operator Symbols
Tables
Datatypes
Sorting By Multiple Columns
Case Sensitivity
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 ... Profile OLTP Data
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Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Debug Package Execution Components
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Secure Packages
Overview of Data Warehouses
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Configure MDS
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Deploy a Control Flow
Create an SSIS Project
Work with Windows Azure
Create Expressions with Variables
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Deploy SSIS Packages
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 String and Numeric Data Types
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Manage Triggers
Manage Views
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
Create Queries to Test Nullability
Manage Stored Procedures
Work with Binary Data Types
Delete Data
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Work with T-SQL Statements
Work with Predicates
Work with PIVOT and UNPIVOT
Modifying Data
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Merge Data Working with SQL Server Built-in Functions
Work with System Databases
Work with Dynamic SQL Working with Subqueries and Table Expressions
Overview of T-SQL
Work with Variables and Batches
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