Business Intelligence with SSAS Training Course
SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) is a Microsoft SQL Server tool designed for transactional processing (OLAP) and data mining. It enables the analysis of data across multiple databases, tables, or files. The semantic data models provided by SSAS are utilized by client applications such as Power BI, Excel, Reporting Services, and other data visualization tools.
This instructor-led, live training (onsite or remote) is designed to help participants learn how to use SSAS for analyzing large volumes of data in databases and data warehouses for government.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Install and configure SSAS
- Understand the relationship between SSAS, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
- Apply multidimensional data modeling to extract business insights from data
- Design OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) cubes
- Query and manipulate multidimensional data using the MDX (Multidimensional Expressions) query language
- Deploy real-world BI solutions using SSAS for government applications
Audience
- BI (Business Intelligence) professionals
- Data Analysts
- Database and data warehousing professionals
Format of the Course
- Interactive lecture and discussion
- Lots of exercises and practice
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment
Course Customization Options
- This training is based on the latest version of Microsoft SQL Server and SSAS.
- To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
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Course Outline
Introduction
Installing and Configuring SSAS for Government
Overview of SSAS Features and Architecture for Government
Data Insight and Business Intelligence for Government Operations
Operational Analytics for Government Agencies
New Functionality: Column Store Index for Government Data Management
Querying Data in SSAS Tabular for Government Analysis
Querying Multidimensional Data for Government Reporting
Enhanced SSIS for Government Data Integration
Enhanced MDS for Government Data Stewardship
Troubleshooting SSAS Issues for Government Users
Summary and Conclusion for Government Applications
Requirements
- An understanding of data analysis for government applications
- Experience with Microsoft SQL Server in a public sector environment
14 Hours
Runs with a minimum of 4 + people. For 1-to-1 or private group training, request a quote.
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