TRAINING COURSES UK
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
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Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Trace Cells
Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Use Links and External References
Forecast Data Trends
Collaborate on a Workbook
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Use Lookup Functions
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Use 3-D References
Apply Data Validation
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 Text Formats
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Manage Worksheets
Apply Number Formats
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Align Cell Contents
Manage Workbook Properties
Getting Started with Excel
Preview and Print a Workbook
Insert Functions
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Set Up the Page Layout
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Search for and Replace Data
Create Worksheet Formulas
Use Excel Commands
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... Working with Functions Work with Ranges
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Sort Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
Query Data with Database Functions
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Create a PivotTable
Work with Logical Functions
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Filter Data
Create and Modify Tables
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Modify and Format Charts
Create Charts
Present Data with PivotCharts
Use Specialized Functions
Analyze PivotTable Data
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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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Using Related Power Pivot Fields
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Working With Time Settings
Power Pivot
Enabling Power View
Displaying the Query Editor
Rearranging and Sorting Fields
Creating a Power Map Tour
Adding Slicers Get & Transform
Changing a Power Pivot View
Merging Queries
Reducing Data Rows
Editing Query Steps
Connecting to a Data Source
Adding More Power Views
The Advanced Editor
Creating a Concatenated Field
Tiling Data in Power View
Managing Data Columns
Excel Programming Using VBA
- 2 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... Getting Started
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Launching a Form in Code
Working with the Combo Box Control
Creating a Function Procedure
Understanding Errors
Using Input Boxes
Determining the Value of Expressions
Using Visual Basic Help
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Editing a Macro in the Visual Basic Editor
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Understanding Modules
Assigning a Macro to the Quick Access Toolbar
Naming Procedures
Understanding Macro Security
Understanding UserForms
Displaying the Developer Tab in the Ribbon
Using Intrinsic Constants
Navigating the Excel Object Hierarchy
JavaScript
- 2 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... Basics of Form Validation
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Validating Checkboxes
typeof Operator
Storing User-Entered Data
Properties
do while Loop Syntax
Strings
for Loop Syntax
String(object)
Number(object)
The this Object
Validating Radio Buttons
Built-in Functions
while Loop Syntax
Array Properties and Methods
Methods
Accessing Form Data
Square Bracket Notation
Returning Values from Functions
Dot Notation
Basic Rules
JQuery
- 3 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... Same-origin Policy and JSONP
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Detach Elements to Work with Them
Key Concepts
Logical Operators
JavaScript Basics-
Unbinding Delegated Events
Using RequireJS with jQuery
GET vs. Post
Operators
Custom Effects with $.fn.animate
Inside the Event Handling Function
$(document).ready()
Choosing Selectors
Ajax and Forms
ID-based Selectors
Closures
Saving Selections
Objects
Selecting Elements
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
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ThemeRoller
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Collapsible Blocks Events
PhoneGap
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Accessibility Support
Lists and Buttons
Buttons and Toolbars
Using Others' Plugins
Ajax-driven Page Navigation
Overview
Page Transitions
Hosting vs. CDN
Basic Page Template
Video The Theme Framework
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... Setting Table Relationships
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An Introduction to VBA
Importing and Exporting Records
Parameter Queries
Creating and Using Forms
Modifying Forms
Database Wellness
Macro Techniques
Creating a Relational Database
Creating and Using Macros
Action Queries
Creating a Lookup Database
Creating Queries
Designing a Lookup Database
Navigation Pane Protection
Getting to Know Access
Macros on Forms
Adding Transactional Records
Working With Records
Sorting and Filtering
Querying Techniques
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Uk
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This three day short intensive course introduces candidates to Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) programming. We don't assume any prior programming experience. Candidates will learn how to build and use user defined functions, manipulate data, build switchboards and fully automate Microsoft Access applications.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
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Specifying a Recordset Cursor Type
Introduction to Programming in Access
Navigating the Access Object Hierarchy
Considering Variable Scope and Lifetime Together
Determining the Value of Expressions
Understanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Creating a Standard Module
Understanding Errors
Working with Variable Lifetime
Using the Object Browser
Working with the Code Editor
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Why Program in Access?
Naming Procedures
Working with Properties
Working with Inline Error Handling
Locking Records for Updating
Understanding Collections
Handling Errors
Debugging Code
Microsoft Excel Power Query
- 1 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 working with relational data.
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Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Combining Worksheets
Working with Folders and Files
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Appending Operations
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Loading into Power Pivot
Understand the M interface.
Power Query Interface
Grouping Options
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Understanding the Issues
Understand Power Query formulas.
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Using Ranges in Excel
Importing Data
Performing Merges
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... Conversion Functions
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Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Explaining Syntax
Exploring Data Types
Mathematical Functions
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Introduction to DAX
Date Functions
Utilizing Operators
Filter Functions
The CALCULATE Function
Statistical Functions
Many-to-Many Relationships
Introduction to DAX
Understanding Values
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Single Table Evaluation Context
Text Functions
Information Functions
Microsoft Power BI
- 2 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 Excel as a data source for Power BI
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Importing different data sources into Power BI
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Power BI desktop queries
The developer API
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Managing a Power BI solution
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Importing data into Power BI
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
Power BI embedded
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Create relationships between data tables.
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Multdimensional Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... View the XML for an Analysis Services Project Data Sources
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Deploy Analysis Services Projects
Create Calculated Members
Define Semiadditive Behavior
Define Time Intelligence
Processing Databases, Dimensions and Partitions
Create Remote Partitions
Rename a Multidimensional Database Processing a multidimensional model
Configure Analysis Services Project Properties
Create a Dimension by Generating a Non-Time Table in the Data Source
Deploy Model Solutions Using XMLA
Tools and Approaches for Processing
Edit or Delete Partitions Merge Partitions
Database permissions
Define Logical Primary Keys in a Data Source View
BI Wizard
Overview of SSAS Multidimensional Modelling
Create Measures and Measure Groups
Set Impersonation Options for a Data Source Connection
Define Attribute Relationships
Add a Standard Action
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... Change table, column
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Add sample data to DirectQuery models
Add a table Delete a Table
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSDT
Object-level security
Data types supported
Restore from Power Pivot
Enable DirectQuery mode in SSMS
Data sources supported in tabular 1400 models
Filter Data in a Table Relationships
Define partitions in DirectQuery models
Import from Analysis Services
Manage Roles by using SSMS
Create a Calculated Column
Database Process Partitions in the Workspace Database Perspectives
Create and Manage Measures KPIs
Test a model in DirectQuery mode
Connect to a tabular model database
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 Destinations and Understanding choices
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Administration of SQL Using the SQL Management Objects Tasks Data Flow
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Examining the SSIS Engine
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Utilizing Connection Managers SQL Server Integration Services Tasks
Coding the Script Task
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Using the Workflow Tasks
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Overview of Containers
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Working with XML
Managing with Control Flow
Choosing the Script Task or Script Component
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Handling Errors Common SQL Server Integration Services Design Patterns
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Creating Dynamic Packages
Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder SSRS
- 2 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... Planning Your Reports
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Examining Maps
Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
Exploring Gauges
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Exploring Matrix
Understanding Report Parts
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
SQL Server Report Builder Advanced Reporting
Utilizing Lists
Examining Security
Working with Map Wizard
Introduction to SQL Server Report Builder
Working with Datasets
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
Using Tables
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Examining Parameters
Mastering Data Region(s)
Exploring Subscriptions
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Uk
- Telephone on 01952 938014
- Course Outline
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This three day intensive course will give delegates a comprehensive understanding of how to design and publish parametrised reports, manage permissions, schedule automated reporting and configure report caching. The course also demonstrates how to build reports designed for tablets and mobile devices.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Use databars, sparklines, and indicators in reports Summarising Report Data
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Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Configuring data access with report builder
Formatting data
Introduction to reporting services
Images and charts
Reporting services components
Overview of mobile reports
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
Mobile report publisher
Reporting services tools Reporting Services Data Sources
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Sorting and grouping
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Schedules
Topics include Introduction to Reporting Services
Configuring data access with report designer
Report parameters
Oracle PL/SQL
- 3 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... PL/SQL Blocks and Programs
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Procedures and Functions
Cursors
Calling a Stored Function
Privileges for Stored Programs
Creating a Stored Function
Collection Methods
Date Intervals
XML Packages
Triggers
SQLCODE and SQLERRM
Cascading Triggers and Mutating Tables
Using Nested TABLEs
Associative Array Collections
Large Object Types
Stored Procedures and Functions
Oracle-Supplied Packages
Package Variables
Dependencies and Validation
Stored Functions and SQL
Record Variables
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... Controlling Access to Your Tables
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The SELECT Statement
Introduction to SQL
Viewing Table Characteristics
SQL Functions
Scalar Functions
Intervals
Grouping Rows
Subqueries
SQL*Plus
Date Formats
Oracle Pseudocolumns
Inline Constraints
Aggregate Functions and Advanced Techniques
Using Oracle SQL*Plus
Compound Expressions
Data Inconsistencies
The DELETE statement
Graphical Clients
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Uk
- Telephone on 01952 938014
- Course Outline
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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 ... Sorting By a Single Column
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Dropping Stored Procedures
Creating Tables
Order of Evaluation Advanced SELECTs
Renaming Tables
Aliases
Benefits of Stored Procedures
Benefits of Views
Conditional Processing with CASE
The LIKE Operator
Multi-table Joins
Case Sensitivity
Foreign Keys
Grouping and Aggregating Data
Stored Procedures
Sorting By Column Position
Ascending and Descending Sorts The WHERE Clause and Operator Symbols
Aggregate Functions
CASE syntax
SQL Server Data Warehouse Implementation
- 3 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... Configure the Package Execution Strategy
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Examine MSI Packages
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Overview of Data Warehouses
Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
Debug Package Execution Components
Deploy a Control Flow
Execute Packages from Different Control Flow Working with Dynamic Variables
Perform Transformation Tasks
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Create Fact Tables
Secure Databases Working with MDS and Windows Azure
Securing Packages and Databases
Create an SSIS Project
Work with Windows Azure
Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Uk
- Telephone on 01952 938014
- Course Outline
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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 ... Combine Data Using Simple Joins
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Work with Subqueries
Manage Stored Procedures
Configure User-Defined Functions (UDF)
Implement Error Handling
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
Assign Aliases Using Queries
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Work with Set Operators
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
Manage Triggers
Work with PIVOT and UNPIVOT
Update Data
Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Write SELECT Statements
Create Queries to Test Nullability
Manage Views
Manage Query Plans
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
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