SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services Course
Course Description
This course teaches students how to implement an Analysis Services solution in an organization, how to use the Analysis Services development tools to create an Analysis Services database and an OLAP cube, and how to use the Analysis Services management and administrative tools to manage an Analysis Services solution. This course is intended for information technology (IT) professionals and developers who need to implement analysis solutions by using Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services. Objectives:
- Describe how SQL Server Analysis Services can be used to implement analytical solutions.
- Create multidimensional analysis solutions with SQL Server Analysis Services.
- Implement dimensions in an Analysis Services solution.
- Implement measures and measure groups in an Analysis Services solution.
- Query a multidimensional Analysis Services solution.
- Customize an Analysis Services cube.
- Deploy and Secure an Analysis Services database.
- Maintain a multidimensional Analysis Services solution.
- Implement a Data Mining solution.
Course pre-requisites:
Students must have:
- Conceptual understanding of OLAP solutions.
- Experience navigating the Microsoft Windows Server environment.
- Experience with Windows services (starting and stopping).
- Experience creating service accounts and permissions.
- Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, including:
SQL Server Agent.
SQL Server query language (SELECT, UPDATE, INSERT, and DELETE).
SQL Server System tables.
SQL Server accounts (users and permissions).
Topics covered on the 3 day SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services course
Introduction to Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services
- Overview of Data Analysis Solutions
- Overview of SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services
- Installing SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services
Creating Multidimensional Analysis Solutions
- Developing Analysis Services Solutions
- Data Sources and Data Source Views
- Creating a Cube
Working with Dimensions
- Configuring Dimensions
- Defining Hierarchies
- Sorting and Grouping Attributes
- Working with Measures
- Working with Measure Groups
Querying Multidimensional Analysis Solutions
- MDX Fundamentals
- Adding Calculations to a Cube
Customizing Cube Functionality
- Implementing Key Performance Indicator
- Implementing Actions
- Implementing Perspectives
- Implementing Translations
Deploying and Securing an Analysis Services Database
- Deploying an Analysis Services Database
- Securing an Analysis Services Database
Maintaining a Multidimensional Solution
- Configuring Processing Settings
- Logging, Monitoring, and Optimizing an Analysis Services Solution
- Backing Up and Restoring an Analysis Services Database
Introduction to Data Mining
- Overview of Data Mining
- Creating a Data Mining Solution
- Validating Data Mining Models
This is an instructor led training course taught in a classroom based environment.
Course Classification:
Technical Training Course
Course Fee = £1005 (excl.VAT)
Scheduled course dates
| May 2008 |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
August 2008 |
September 2008 |
| 12-14 | 9-11 | 7-9 | 11-13 | 8-10 |
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21A Peach Street, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1XJ, United Kingdom
Tel: 0118 979 4000 Fax: 0118 979 4035
Email: training@ptr.co.uk
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