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 ... Trace Cells
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Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Use 3-D References
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Forecast Data Trends
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Use Lookup Functions
Use Links and External References
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Apply Data Validation
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Collaborate on a Workbook
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 ... Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
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Apply Number Formats
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Use Excel Commands
Align Cell Contents
Apply Text Formats
Apply Colors, Borders, and Styles
Manage Workbook Properties
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Preview and Print a Workbook
Set Up the Page Layout
Getting Started with Excel
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Search for and Replace Data
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Manage Worksheets
Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
Insert Functions
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 ... Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
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Query Data with Database Functions
Create a PivotTable
Present Data with PivotCharts
Use Specialized Functions
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Work with Logical Functions
Create Charts
Sort Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
Analyze PivotTable Data
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Filter Data
Modify and Format Charts
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Create and Modify Tables
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 ... Creating a Timeline
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Adding a Data Column
Saving and Sharing Queries
Reducing Data Rows
Creating a Concatenated Field
Tiling Data in Power View
Using Calculated Fields
Editing Query Steps
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Working With Scene Options
Navigating a Data Map
Creating a Data Model PivotTable
Working With a Power View Object
Updating a Power View Report
Changing a Power Pivot View
Creating a Power View Sheet
Working With Measure Fields
Adding Power View to the Ribbon
Understanding Get & Transform
Working With Location Fields
Switching Visualisations
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 ... Debugging Code
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Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Creating a PivotTable Using Worksheet Data
Working with Forms and Controls
Understanding Macro Security
Displaying the Developer Tab in the Ribbon
Working with Methods
Understanding Controls
Understanding the Development Environment
Working with the Label Control
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions
Using Input Boxes
Understanding the Err Object
Setting Control Properties in the Properties Window
Working with the PivotFields Collection
Understanding Errors
Calling Procedures
Using the For...To...Next Structure
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 ... A Loosely-typed Language
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Arrays
Validating Text areas
JavaScript Basics
Associative Arrays
The this Object
Conditionals and Loops
do while Loop Syntax
Strings
Validating Select Menus
Variables, Arrays and Operators
JavaScript Form Validation
Validating Checkboxes
Backward Compatibility
JavaScript Syntax
User-defined Functions
The getElementById() Method
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 ... Operations on Numbers and Strings
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A Sample Application
Feature and Browser Detection
jQuery's Ajax-related Methods
The while Loop
Use Event Delegation
Functions as Arguments
Key Concepts
Avoiding Conflicts with Other Libraries
Disconnecting Events
Key Concepts
Using Functions
Variable Definition
Writing Plugins
Conditionals
Logical Operators
Operators
Testing Type
Don't Act on Absent Elements
Keep Things DRY
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 ... Overview
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Basic Page Template
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
PhoneGap
Creating Your Own Plugin
Dialogs Widgets and UI
Overriding Themes with Custom CSS Plugins
Buttons and Toolbars
plugin Architecture
Making Calls
Themes and Swatches
Data-role
Sending Emails
What Is jQuery Mobile?
Hosting vs. CDN
Using Others' Plugins
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
Collapsible Blocks Events
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... Macro Techniques
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Database Wellness
Modifying Table Structures
An Introduction to VBA
Adding Transactional Records
Calculations in Queries
Relational Database Design
Database Security
Importing and Exporting Records
Formatting Tables
Multi Table Queries
Action Queries
Modifying Forms
Using a Navigation Form
Data Validation
Creating and Using Macros
Creating and Using Forms
Adding Records to a Table
Getting to Know Access
Setting Table Relationships
Creating a Lookup Database
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Uk
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A three day course enabling participants to build Access based business applications. No prior programming experience is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Debugging Code
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Creating a Function Procedure
Determining the Value of Expressions
Setting Breakpoints
Using the With Statement
Stepping through Code
Understanding Expressions and Statements
Understanding Constants
Working with Methods
Navigating the Access Object Hierarchy
Understanding Errors
Working with Events
Understanding Error Handling
Naming Procedures
Understanding Classes and Objects
Using the CacheSize Property - Optional
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Using Intrinsic Constants
Using the Object Browser
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Working with Variable Lifetime
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 ... Performing Merges
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Understanding the Issues
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Working with Folders and Files
Loading into Excel
Using Ranges in Excel
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Understand working with relational data.
Importing, Transforming, and Loading Data into Excel and Power Pivot
Importing Data
Introduction to Power BI Desktop
Loading Data
Transforming Data
Loading into Power Pivot
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Grouping Options
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Appending Operations
Using PivotTables CONNECTING TO DATABASES
Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Uk
- Telephone on 01952 938014
- Course Outline
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This course is intended for Power Users, Business Intelligence Developers and IT Professionals who will be involved with the development of Excel PowerPivot queries and tabular modelling. The course is intended to expose the delegates to the technology of DAX and to familiarise them with functionality of DAX at an advanced level.
Prior experience with Excel and Microsoft SQL query writing is useful.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
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Explaining Syntax
Working with Calendars
Information Functions
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Exploring Data Types
Many-to-Many Relationships
Date Functions
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Aggregation Functions
Understanding Values
Introduction to DAX
Single Table Evaluation Context
Utilizing Operators
Relational Functions Understanding Evaluation Contexts
Conversion Functions
Logical Functions
The CALCULATE Function
Introduction to DAX
Filter 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 ... Power BI embedded
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Using the Power BI mobile app
Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualisations. Direct Connectivity
Power BI desktop queries
Direct connectivity from the Power BI service
Connecting to Power BI data
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Create relationships between data tables.
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
The developer API
Creating Power BI reports
Importing data into Power BI
Managing a Power BI solution
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Custom visuals Power BI mobile app
Importing different data sources into Power BI
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Understand the DAX syntax and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset.
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 ... Designing Aggregations
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Processing Options and Settings
Create Calculated Members
Read Definition permissions
Create User-Defined Hierarchies
Define Time Intelligence
Define Logical Primary Keys in a Data Source View
Delete a Data Source
Use a Template to Create an Action Deployment
Create Local Partitions
Create Remote Partitions
Using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
Edit or Delete Partitions Merge Partitions
Partition Writeback Calculations
Define Assignments and Other Script Commands
Supported Data Sources
Work with Diagrams in Data Source View Designer
Authorizing access to objects and operations
Replace a Table or a Named Query in a Data Source View
Configure Measure Group Properties
Deploy Model Solutions with the Deployment Utility
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 ... Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2016 Create Tabular Models
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Specify Mark as Date Table for use with Time Intelligence
Topics include- Overview of SSAS Tabular models
Create and Manage KPIs Hierarchies
Create and Manage Hierarchies Partitions
Row filter mappings
Rename a Table or Column
Import data by using a native query
Create a Relationship Between Two Tables
Sort Data in a Table
DirectQuery Mode
Import from Power View
Import Data
Analyze a tabular model in Excel Deploy tabular model solutions
Data types supported
Change table, column
Object-level security
Restore from Power Pivot
Understanding DAX in Tabular Models Measures
Create and Manage Perspectives Translations Roles
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 ... Utilizing Sequences in a Container
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Using Package Hierarchies: Parent Child
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Coding the Script Task
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Working with Advanced Logging and Reporting
Creating Dynamic Packages
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Working with XML
Looping and Sequence Tasks
Understanding Packages
Examining the SSIS Engine
Using the Best Practices Debugging SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Managing SQL with the SQL Tasks
Managing with Control Flow
Understanding Variables
Performing Joins with the Merge Transformation
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 ... Utilizing Charts
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Understanding Visualizations
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Using Tables
Working with Datasets
SQL Server Report Builder Basic Reports
Visualizing Your Company Report Templates
Exploring Table or Matrix Wizard
Planning Your Reports
Understanding Variances Between SQL Versions
Exploring Subscriptions
Using the List Object to Combine Other Items
Exploring Gauges
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Examining Parameters
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
Mastering Data Region(s)
Understanding Report Parts
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Utilizing Lists
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Uk
- 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 ... Use report services configuration manager to reconfigure SSRS servers.
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Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Configuring data access with report designer
Integrate reporting services with other software Designing Reports for Tablets and Mobile Devices
Drilldown and drill through Sharing Reporting Services Reports
Mobile report publisher
Report sub-reports
Overview of mobile reports
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Data filters
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
Sorting and grouping
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Preparing data for mobile reports
Configuring data access with report builder
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Introduction to reporting services
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
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 ... Local Procedures and Functions
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Calling a Stored Procedure
The DBMS_METADATA Package
Compile-Time Warnings
Stored Functions and SQL
Calling a Stored Function
Row-Level Triggers
The Cursor FOR Loop
Types of Triggers
WHILE and FOR Loops
Datatypes
Assignment and Conversions
Dates and Timestamps
Anchored Types
Temporary LOBs
Creating Packages
Iterating Through Collections
Large Object Types
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 ... The DELETE statement
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Modifying Table Definitions
Loading Tables From External Sources
Pattern Matching: LIKE and REGEXP_LIKE
The UPDATE Statement
Compound Expressions
The CASE...WHEN Expression
SQL*Plus Substitution Variables
Buffer Manipulation Commands
Regular Expression Functions
NULL Values
Sequences
Defining Tables
Concurrency
Data Manipulation and Transactions
Explicit Locking
Logical and Physical Storage Structures
Datatypes
String Functions
IN and BETWEEN
Introduction to SQL
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 Multiple Columns
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Checking Multiple Conditions
Ascending and Descending Sorts The WHERE Clause and Operator Symbols
Primary Keys
The IN Operator
DELETE
Relational Database Management System
Common Date Functions Subqueries, Joins and Unions
The BETWEEN Operator
Data Types
Conditional Processing with CASE
NULL Values
Benefits of Views
Sorting By Column Position
Checking for Equality
Sorting By a Single Column
Creating Views
Grouping and Aggregating Data
Selecting All Columns in All Rows
Dropping Stored Procedures
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 ... Overview of Data Warehouses
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Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
Create Columnstore Indexes Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Deploy a Control Flow
Securing Packages and Databases
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Work with Windows Azure
Cleanse Data Using DQS Managing SSIS Package Execution
Debug Package Execution Components
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Change Granularity Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
Create Dimensions
Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Secure Packages
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
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 ... Filter the Queried Results
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Write SELECT Statements
Overview of T-SQL
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Analyze Data from Query Plans
Manage Views
Work with Predicates
Work with Dynamic SQL Working with Subqueries and Table Expressions
Work with Subqueries
Insert Data
Work with Variables and Batches
Write CASE Expressions Working with SQL Data Types
Manage SQL Server Constraints Writing SELECT Queries
Work with System Catalog Views Optimizing Query Performance
Work with SSMS Working with T-SQL
Overview of SQL Server
Manage Triggers
Perform Advanced Filtering Querying Data from Multiple Tables
Configure User-Defined Functions (UDF)
Work with Set Operators
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