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20466 Implementing Data Models and Reports with Microsoft® SQL Server® 2014

This course describes how to implement multidimensional and tabular data models, deliver reports with Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services, create dashboards with Microsoft SharePoint Server PerformancePoint Services.

20466 Implementing Data Models and Reports with Microsoft® SQL Server® 2014

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Learning Objectives

After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Describe the components, architecture, and nature of a BI solution.
  • Create a multidimensional database with Analysis Services.
  • Implement dimensions in a cube.
  • Implement measures and measure groups in a cube.
  • Use MDX Syntax.
  • Customize a cube.
  • Implement a Tabular Data Model in SQL Server Analysis Services.
  • Use DAX to enhance a tabular model.
  • Create reports with Reporting Services.
  • Enhance reports with charts and parameters.
  • Manage report execution and delivery.
  • Implement a dashboard in SharePoint Server with PerformancePoint Services.
  • Use Data Mining for Predictive Analysis.

     

    Course Details

    Course Outline

    1 - Introduction to Business Intelligence and Data Modeling
  • Elements of an Enterprise BI Solution
  • The Microsoft Enterprise BI Platform
  • Planning an Enterprise BI Project
  • Lab : Exploring a BI Solution
    • 2 - Creating Multidimensional Databases
  • Introduction to Multidimensional Analysis
  • Creating Data Sources and Data Source Views
  • Creating a Cube
  • Overview of Cube Security
  • Lab : Creating a Multidimensional Database
    • 3 - Working with Cubes and Dimensions
  • Configuring Dimensions
  • Defining Attribute Hierarchies
  • Sorting and Grouping Hierarchies
  • Lab : Defining Dimensions
    • 4 - Working with Measures and Measure Groups
  • Working with Measures
  • Working with Measure Groups
  • Lab : Configuring Measures and Measure Groups
    • 5 - Introduction to MDX
  • MDX Fundamentals
  • Adding Calculations to a Cube
  • Using MDX to Query a Cube
  • Lab : Using MDX
    • 6 - Enhancing a Cube
  • Working with Key Performance Indicators
  • Working with Actions
  • Working with Perspectives
  • Working with Translations
  • Lab : Customizing a Cube
    • 7 - Implementing an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model
  • Introduction to Analysis Services Tabular Data Models
  • Creating a Tabular Data Model
  • Using an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model in the Enterprise
  • Lab : Implementing an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model
    • 8 - Introduction to DAX
  • DAX Fundamentals
  • Enhancing a Tabular Data Model with DAX
  • Lab : Using DAX to Enhance a Tabular Data Model
    • 9 - Implementing Reports with SQL Server Reporting Services
  • Introduction to Reporting Services
  • Creating a Report with Report Designer
  • Grouping and Aggregating Data in a Report
  • Publishing and Viewing a Report
  • Lab : Creating a Report with Report Designer
    • 10 - Enhancing Reports with SQL Server Reporting Services
  • Showing Data Graphically
  • Filtering Reports by Using Parameters
  • Lab : Enhancing a Report
    • 11 - Managing Report Execution and Delivery
  • Managing Report Security
  • Managing Report Execution
  • Subscriptions and Data Alerts
  • Troubleshooting Reporting Services
  • Lab : Configuring Report Execution and Delivery
    • 12 - Delivering BI with SharePoint PerformancePoint Services
  • Introduction to SharePoint Server as a BI Platform
  • Introduction to PerformancePoint Services
  • PerformancePoint Data Sources and Time Intelligence
  • Reports, Scorecards, and Dashboards
  • Lab : Implementing a SharePoint Server BI Solution
    • 13 - Performing Predictive Analysis with Data Mining
  • Overview of Data Mining
  • Creating a Data Mining Solution
  • Validating a Data Mining Model
  • Consuming Data Mining Data
  • Lab : Using Data Mining to Support a Marketing Campaign

    • Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.

    Who is it For?

    Target Audience

    This course is intended for database professionals who need to fulfill a Business Intelligence Developer role to create analysis and reporting solutions. Primary responsibilities include:

    Implementing analytical data models, such as OLAP cubes.

    Implementing reports, and managing report delivery.

    Creating business performance dashboards.

    Supporting data mining and predictive analysis.

    20466 Implementing Data Models and Reports with Microsoft® SQL Server® 2014

    Call | This course is SATV-Eligible
    Course Length : 5 Days

    There are currently no scheduled dates for this course. Please contact us for more information.

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