20768 Developing SQL Data Models Certification Training

Name: 20768: Developing SQL Data Models Training
Brand: Microtek Learning
Price: $2195
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Course Description

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20768: Developing SQL Data Models Training is aimed at professionals to teach them the techniques to implement both tabular and multidimensional data modules. In this technical course, professionals will learn to create dimensions, cubes, measure groups, and measures. Our enterprise training program is best for large companies and organizations. It teaches individuals to create a multi-dimensional database using analysis services and enables them to use MDX syntax. This training program also helps professionals develop a conceptual understanding of the architecture, components, and nature of a BI solution. By the end of the course, trainees will learn to utilize data mining for predictive analysis, customize a cube, and implement dimensions. This training program is suitable for data analysts and power information workers who want to build credibility. It is also ideal for individuals who are preparing for exams 70-768.

This training is designed based on the objectives of the course variant 20768C.

Prerequisites for this training

Knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating system and core functionality
Experience of querying data using Transact-SQL
Knowledge of relational databases

Who should attend this course?

Existing database users wanting to fulfil Business Intelligence developer roles are the most suitable candidates for the program. After completing this course, the users will be able to use the Analysis service of SQL server to implement a multidimensional database. They will also be able to use the same Analysis service of SQL server to create tabular data for analysis.

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What you will learn

Describing the architecture, components, and nature of Business Intelligence solution
Using Analysis Services to create a multidimensional database.
Implementing dimensions, measures, and measure groups in a cube.
Using MDX syntax.
Customizing cube.
Implementing a tabular database.
Querying a tabular model using DAX.
Use data mining to conduct predictive analysis

Curriculum

Introduction to Business Intelligence and Data Modeling

This module introduces key BI concepts and the Microsoft BI product suite.

Introduction to Business Intelligence

The Microsoft business intelligence platform

Lab: Exploring a BI Solution

Exploring a Data Warehouse

Exploring a data model

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe BI scenarios, trends, and project roles.

Describe the products that make up the Microsoft BI platform.

Creating Multidimensional Databases

This module describes how to create multidimensional databases using SQL Server Analysis Services.

Introduction to Multidimensional Analysis

Data Sources and Data Source Views

Cubes

Overview of Cube Security

Configure SSAS

Monitoring SSAS

Lab: Creating a multidimensional database

Creating a Data Source

Creating and Configuring a data Source View

Creating and Configuring a Cube

Adding a Dimension to a Cube

After completing this module, you will be able to:

Describe considerations for a multidimensional database.

Create data sources and data source views.

Create a cube

Implement security in a multidimensional database.

Configure SSAS to meet requirements including memory limits, NUMA and disk layout.

Monitor SSAS performance.

Working with Cubes and Dimensions

This module describes how to implement dimensions in a cube.

Configuring Dimensions

Defining Attribute Hierarchies

Implementing Sorting and Grouping Attributes

Slowly Changing Dimensions

Lab: Working with Cubes and Dimensions

Configuring Dimensions

Defining Relationships and Hierarchies

Sorting and Grouping Dimension Attributes

After completing this module, you will be able to:

Configure dimensions.

Define attribute hierarchies.

Implement sorting and grouping for attributes.

Implement slowly changing dimensions.

Working with Measures and Measure Groups

This module describes how to implement measures and measure groups in a cube.

Working with Measures

Working with Measure Groups

Lab: Configuring Measures and Measure Groups

Configuring Measures

Defining Regular Relationships

Configuring Measure Group Storage

After completing this module, you will be able to:

Configure measures.

Configure measure groups.

Introduction to MDX

This module describes the MDX syntax and how to use MDX.

MDX fundamentals

Adding Calculations to a Cube

Using MDX to Query a Cube

Lab: Using MDX

Querying a cube using MDX

Adding a Calculated Member

After completing this module, you will be able to:

Use basic MDX functions.

Use MDX to add calculations to a cube.

Use MDX to query a cube.

Customizing Cube Functionality

This module describes how to customize a cube.

Implementing Key Performance Indicators

Implementing Actions

Implementing Perspectives

Implementing Translations

Lab: Customizing a Cube

Implementing an action

Implementing a perspective

Implementing a translation

After completing this module, you will be able to:

Implement KPIs in a Multidimensional database

Implement Actions in a Multidimensional database

Implement perspectives in a Multidimensional database

Implement translations in a Multidimensional database

Implementing a Tabular Data Model by Using Analysis Services

This module describes how to implement a tabular data model in Power Pivot.

Introduction to Tabular Data Models

Creating a Tabular Data Model

Using an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model in an Enterprise BI Solution

Lab: Working with an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model

Creating an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model

Configure Relationships and Attributes

Configuring Data Model for an Enterprise BI Solution.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe tabular data models

Describe how to create a tabular data model

Use an Analysis Services Tabular Model in an enterprise BI solution

Introduction to Data Analysis Expression (DAX)

This module describes how to use DAX to create measures and calculated columns in a tabular data model.

DAX Fundamentals

Using DAX to Create Calculated Columns and Measures in a Tabular Data Model

Lab: Creating Calculated Columns and Measures by using DAX

Creating Calculated Columns

Creating Measures

Creating a KPI

Creating a Parent â€“ Child Hierarchy

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe the key features of DAX

Create calculated columns and measures by using DAX

Performing Predictive Analysis with Data Mining

This module describes how to use data mining for predictive analysis.

Overview of Data Mining

Creating a Custom Data Mining Solution

Validating a Data Mining Model

Connecting to and Consuming a Data-Mining Model

Using the Data Mining add-in for Excel

Lab: Using Data Mining

Creating a Data Mining Structure and Model

Exploring Data Mining Models

Validating Data Mining Models

Consuming a Data Mining Model

Using the Excel Data Mining add-in

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe considerations for data mining

Create a data mining model

Validate a data mining model

Connect to a data-mining model

Use the data mining add-in for Excel

FAQs

Can I learn to develop SQL data models online?

Yes! We provide online training to help you learn to develop SQL data models.

Can I use SATVs for SQL Data Modeling certification course?

Yes, 'Developing SQL Data Models - 70-768' certification course is eligible for Microsoft Software Assurance Training Voucher (SATV) redemption.

Is 'Developing SQL Data Models' training part of a Microsoft SQL Server certification path?

Yes! It fulfills the prerequisite for MCSA: SQL 2016 BI Development and MCSE: Data Management and Analytics certifications.

What is the practical learning scope of 'Working with Cubes and Dimensions'?

During the labs exercises, you will learn: Configure Dimensions; Define Relationships and Hierarchies; Sorting & Grouping Dimension Attributes.

What is the practical learning scope (lab tests) of 'Working with Measures and Measure Groups' domain?

During the labs exercises under this domain, you will learn: Configuring Measures; Defining Regular Relationships; Configuring Measure Group Storage.

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