50354: SharePoint 2010 SharePoint Designer Training

A simple introduction module.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Understand your course, classroom, classmates, facility, and instructor.

In this module, we are going to take a look at some of the major changes between SharePoint Designer 2007 and SharePoint Designer 2010.

Lessons

Changes

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe the changes to SharePoint Designer 2010

In this module, we take a look at common features of the basic team site.

Throughout this course, we will create and manage several different pieces of content and the team site will be our site of choice for doing this! Understanding this site is the centerpiece of starting your journey of understanding SharePoint and applying it to you everyday life!

Lessons

New SharePoint Features

Lab: SharePoint Designer Interface

Explore the new interface of SharePoint Designer

Review new work areas of Designer

Browse Site Pages

Browse Master Pages

Browse Lists and Libraries

Browse Workflows

Browse Content Types

Browse Data Sources

Browse Entities

Explore Site Structure

Lab: SharePoint Designer (Basics)

Create a new site

Create a new page

Create a new master page

Attach a master page

Create a list

Change list settings

Create Content Type

Create/Modify CSS

Lab: SharePoint Designer (Basics)

Check-In/Check-Out

Add Web Parts

Add Web Part Zone

Adding Images (_images directory)

Reset to Site Definition

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe the new UI features of the basic team site

Log in and out of a site

What the Quick Launch bar is

Describe the Security Trimmed Interface of SharePoint

Know where to create items on a site

Find out who has access to a site

Understand how to undelete items on a site (recycle bin)

In this module, we are going to take a look at Data Views and Data Sources.

Lessons

DataSources and DataViews

Lab: DataViews

Create/Manage Data Views

Create/Manage Data Sources

Merge Two Data Sources

Link Two Data Sources

Data View Parameters

After completing this module, students will be able to:

How to create and use Data Views and Data Sources

In this module, we are going to take a look at the new Business Connectivity Services (BCS), the replacement/new version of the Business Data Catalog (BDC).

Lessons

Business Connectivity Services

Lab: External Content Types

Explore External Content Types

Create a new External Content Type

Create an External List

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Understand what BCS is

How to create and use Entities with SharePoint Designer

In this module, we are going to take a look at implementing workflows with SharePoint Designer 2010.

Lessons

In this module, we are going to take a look at implementing workflows with SharePoint Designer 2010.

Lab: BuiltInActivities (2007)

Use one of each Built-In Activity (2007)

Lab: BuiltInActivities (2010)

Use one of each Built-In Activity (2010)

Lab: LoopingWorkflow

Create a looping set of workflows

Lab: Create a looping set of workflows

Create Reusable Workflows (Site/Global)

Export a workflow to Visio

Import a workflow from Visio

Save as Template

Lab: ModifyOOBWorkflow

Modify Out Of Box Workflows

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Build workflows with SharePoint Designer 2010

Understand how to edit built-in workflows

Implement logging in your workflows