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Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services
The Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services training course is available at our Cardiff training centre in Wales, which is also within easy reach of Newport, Bristol and South Wales
Overview
About this Course This three-day instructor-led course teaches students how to implement an Analysis Services solution in an organization. The course discusses 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.
Examination information
- Exam: 070-448 Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, 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)
Course outline
Module 1: Introduction to Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services
- Overview of Data Analysis Solutions
- Overview of SQL Server Analysis Services
- Installing SQL Server Analysis Services
- Verifying Installation
Module 2: Creating Multidimensional Analysis Solutions
- Developing Analysis Services Solutions
- Creating Data Sources and Data Source Views
- Creating a Cube
Module 3: Working with Cubes and Dimensions
- Configuring Dimensions
- Defining Attribute Hierarchies
- Sorting and Grouping Attributes
Module 4: Working with Measures and Measure Groups
- Working With Measures
- Working with Measure Groups
Module 5: Querying Multidimensional Analysis Solutions
- MDX Fundamentals
- Adding Calculations to a Cube
Module 6: Customizing Cube Functionality
- Implementing Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
- Implementing Actions
- Working with Perspectives
- Working with Translations
Module 7: Deploying and Securing an Analysis Services Database
- Deploying an Analysis Services Database
- Securing an Analysis Services Database
Module 8: Maintaining a Multidimensional Solution
- Configuring Processing
- Logging, Monitoring, and Optimizing an Analysis Services Solution
- Backing Up and Restoring an Analysis Services Database
Module 9: Introduction to Data Mining
- Overview of Data Mining
- Creating a Data Mining Solution
- Validating Data Mining Models
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