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Writing Analytical Queries for Business Intelligence 55232A Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to TSQL for Business Intelligence

Module 2: Turning Table Columns into Variables for Analysis: SELECT List Expressions, WHERE, and ORDER BY

  • Turning Columns into Variables for Analysis
  • Column Expressions Data Types and Built-in Functions
  • Column Aliases
  • Data Type Conversions
  • Built-in Scalar Functions
  • Table Aliases
  • The WHERE Clause
  • ORDER BY
  • Lab 2 - Write Queries

Module 3: Combining Columns from Multiple Tables into a Single Dataset: The JOIN Operators

  • Primary Keys Foreign Keys and Joins
  • Understanding Joins:
    • Part 1: CROSS JOIN and the Full Cartesian Product
    • Part 2: The INNER JOIN
    • Part 3: The OUTER JOINS
    • Part 4: Joining more than Two Tables
    • Part 5: Combining INNER and OUTER JOINs
  • Combining JOIN Operations with WHERE and ORDER BY
  • Lab 3 - Write SELECT Queries

Module 4: Creating an Appropriate Aggregation Level Using GROUP BY

  • Identifying Required Aggregation Level and Granularity
  • Aggregate Functions
  • GROUP BY
  • HAVING
  • Order of Operations in SELECT Queries
  • Lab 4 - Write Queries

Module 5: Subqueries, Derived Tables and Common Table Expressions

  • Non-Correlated and Correlated Subqueries
  • Derived Tables
  • Common Table Expressions
  • Lab 5 - Write Queries

Module 6: Encapsulating Data Retrieval Logic

  • Views
  • Table-Valued Functions
  • Stored Procedures
  • Creating Objects for Read-Access Users
  • Creating Database Accounts for Analytical Client Tools
  • Lab 6

Module 7: Getting Your Dataset to the Client

  • Connecting to SQL Server and Submitting Queries from Client Tools
  • Connecting and Running SELECT Queries from:
    • Excel
    • Power BI
    • RStudio
  • Exporting Datasets to Files using
  • Results Pane from SSMS
  • The bcp Utility
  • Import/Export Wizard
  • Lab 7

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Who should attend this Writing Analytical Queries for Business Intelligence 55232A Training?

The Writing Analytical Queries for Business Intelligence 55232A Course is typically intended for individuals who work in roles that involve using data analysis and business intelligence tools to extract valuable insights from data. This training is suitable for:

  • Business Analysts
  • Data Analysts
  • Reporting Professionals
  • Business Intelligence Developers
  • Data Scientists
  • Data Enthusiasts
  • Database Administrators

Prerequisites of the Writing Analytical Queries for Business Intelligence 55232A Training

In the Writing Analytical Queries for Business Intelligence 55232A Course, delegates must have knowledge of data analysis and business intelligence, a basic understanding of the Windows operating system, and a fundamental grasp of relational database management systems like SQL Server.

Writing Analytical Queries for Business Intelligence 55232A Training Course Overview

The Writing Analytical Queries for Business Intelligence 55232A Course is designed to empower professionals with the skills to craft precise analytical queries for business intelligence. In today's data-driven world, the ability to extract meaningful insights from vast datasets is crucial for informed decision-making. This course provides foundational knowledge essential for leveraging business intelligence tools effectively.

Proficiency in Writing Analytical Queries is vital for transforming raw data into actionable intelligence. Mastery of this skill allows professionals to enhance organisational decision-making and strategic planning. This course is particularly beneficial for Data Analysts, Business Intelligence Professionals, and IT Specialists who aim to optimise their data query capabilities and contribute to their organisation’s data-driven initiatives.

This intensive 3-day training equips delegates with practical skills and knowledge to write effective analytical queries. Through hands-on exercises and real-world examples, participants will learn to optimise query performance, manage data efficiently, and generate accurate reports. By the end of the course, delegates will be well-prepared to handle complex data queries and support their organisation’s business intelligence needs.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the fundamentals of analytical querying
  • To learn the syntax and structure of SQL queries
  • To explore various data aggregation techniques
  • To improve query performance and efficiency
  • To manage and manipulate datasets effectively
  • To generate accurate and meaningful business reports

After completing this course, delegates will have the skills to write efficient analytical queries, significantly enhancing their ability to support business intelligence operations and drive data-informed decision-making within their organisations.

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The Business Intelligence 55232-A Training Course focuses on developing skills in writing analytical queries to extract insights from business data, utilising tools like SQL Server and Power BI.
This Writing Analytical Queries for Business Intelligence 55232-A Training Certification validates your ability to create and manage analytical queries, enhancing your data analysis capabilities and making you a valuable asset in data-driven decision-making roles.
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The four stages of Business Intelligence are data collection (gathering raw data), data storage (organising data), data analysis (extracting insights), and data reporting (presenting insights through dashboards and reports for decision-making).
Pursuing this Writing Analytical Queries for Business Intelligence 55232-A Training Course will provide you with ample knowledge about the creation of objects for read-access users. They will also obtain their insights into the identification and connection between measurement levels and column data types.
The duration of this Writing Analytical Queries for Business Intelligence 55232-A Certification Training spans across 3 days.
Completing this Business Intelligence 55232-A Training Course strengthens your data querying skills, opening up opportunities in business intelligence, data analysis, and other roles that require extracting actionable insights from data.
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