Microsoft BI Certification Training

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will understand the need for an Integration tool and its significance in the industry. You will learn the importance of SSIS as an integration tool and get a high-level view of the overall architecture.

Topics

• Understand the MSBI Architecture, Import and Export wizard
• Understand SSIS Architecture
• Control Flow & its Components (Tasks, Containers, Precedence Constraints)
• Data Flow & its Components (Source and Destination Connections, different types of Transformations)
• Scenarios by combining Control Flow and Data Flow components
• System Variables and User-defined variables

Hands on / Demo

• Create tasks and Control Flow task using SSIS
• Create a data flow task to aggregate the records
• Create a control flow task to create an index and run the tasks

Skills

• Understand SSIS Concepts
• Understand Control flow and Dataflow

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will be able to differentiate between various transformations and understand their usage in various business use-cases.

Topics

• Data Conversion transformation
• Multicast transformation
• Union all transformation
• Conditional Split transformation
• Merge and Merge Join transformation
• Lookup transformation
• Cached Lookup transformation
• Foreach loop and use-cases
• Advancing Execute SQL Task with Object return type and type of Outputs usage
• Bulk-insert task
• Archival process using dynamic variables and FST

Hands on / Demo

• Conditional Split transformation
• Use Foreach loop to repeat Data Flow Task for multiple files
• Use Foreach loop and File System Task for Data Archival
• Use Slowly Changing Dimension to insert a new record and update a record

Skills

• Understand various transformations
• Understand their usage in business use-cases

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will understand how the objects of the core SSIS workflow work and interact with each other to help in security and other key functions.

Topics

• Parameters, Event Handling
• Transaction Options, CheckPoints, Logging options, Log Provider
• Configure Error Output and OnError event
• Package Security: Package Protection Levels

Hands on / Demo

• Create Event Handling Task
• Parameterize a package

Skills

• Understand Event Handling
• Understand Package Security in SSIS

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will learn advanced SSIS programming features, which will help in handling custom requirements using .Net code. In addition, you will learn to configure and deploy SSIS projects.

Topics

• Script Component, Package Configurations (5 types)
• Debugging & Troubleshooting
• Executing packages – DTExec and DTExecUI
• Package Deployment
• Package Scheduling using SQL Agent
• Understand Package Performance Tuning
• Learn SSIS Best Practices
• Package Performance Tuning
• SSIS Best Practices

Hands on / Demo

• Implement custom code using Script Task
• Create a control flow task consisting of a Script task to send email

Skills

• Understand Custom Code
• Learn Package Configuration
• Understand Deployment Models

Learning Objectives: This module will help you in understanding SQL Server Analysis Services Overview and its Architecture. It also covers various types of SSAS models along with designing dimensions and measure groups. You will also learn about SSAS Administration with prime focus on deployment and processing.

Topics

• Introduction to SASS
• It’s Architecture
• Features of SSAS
• Modelling in SSAS
• Tabular Model and Multidimensional Model
• Data Sources, Data Source Views
• Identify the Fact and Dimensions
• Designing Dimensions
• Dimension Hierarchies
• Designing Measure Groups
• Attribute Relationships
• Storage Modes: MOLAP, ROLAP, HOLAP, Partitions

Hands on / Demo

• Create dimensions and hierarchies
• Define a cube
• Create Data Source and Data Source Views

Skills

• Understand SSAS Concepts
• Learn Data Modelling Concepts
• Design Dimension and Measure Groups
• Import Data in SSAS from various data sources

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will learn the basics of MDX & DAX and get to know the step by step approach of basic SSAS Performance Tuning and Troubleshooting. You will also learn the concepts of Ad-hoc Reporting and the creation of a report against SSAS as a data source.

Topics

• SSAS Deployment
• Methods of database deployment
• Named Calculations and Named queries
• Aggregation, KPIs, Actions, Perspectives, Translations
• Cube Processing
• Different Processing Options
• Explain MDX and DAX Queries
• Loading Data into DW using SSIS, MDX queries, DAX Queries
• Performance Optimisation of cube and Dimension, Best Practices
• Schedule the Cube processing

Hands on / Demo

• Retrieve tabular data using DAX
• Schedule the Cube processing
• Retrieve data from a Cube using MDX query

Skills

• Understand SSAS Deployment and Cube Processing
• Learn MDX and DAX Queries
• Explain Performance Optimisation

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will understand Reporting Services, its Architecture and how to configure it. You will also learn about the environment where reports are created and also about the server where the reports are deployed.

Topics

• SSRS Features
• Reporting Services Architecture & Lifecycle
• Report Parameters and Multi-Valued
• Cascaded Parameters
• Types of Reports: Parameterized, Linked, Snapshot, Cached, Ad hoc, Clickthrough, Drillthrough, Subreports
• Creating Groups, Filters, Expressions Sort and Interactive Sort, Alternate Row Colors, Repeating Row Headers and Column Headers
• Describe Mobile report publisher
• Exporting Reports to different formats

Hands on / Demo

• Create grouping in table
• Use interactive sort on a table
• Create a report based on Annual Sales
• Export report as a PDF

Skills

• Understand SSRS Concepts
• Understand various types of Reports
• Export Reports to different Formats

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will learn about different kinds of reports and their functionalities along with best practices to be followed. You will also learn about various SSRS Administrative activities.

Topics

• Web Portal
• Deploying Reports and Data Sources
• Securing Access to Reports (Role based Security)
• Aspects of security
• Data Source Security, Caching Report and Snapshot Report
• Report Subscriptions: Standard, Data-Driven
• Managing Subscriptions, Ad-Hoc Reporting with Report Builder
• Integration of Power BI with SSRS

Hands on / Demo

• Assign roles to a group or a user
• Create a Linked report
• Enable the users from various locations to access the same project
• Deploy and access the project using Web Portal

Skills

• Understand Web Portal
• Configure Data Source Security
• Develop SSRS report using MDX

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will understand how MSBI ecosystem components work together in a Business Intelligence environment to solve the Organisational data problems. This module covers end to end implementation from Data Retrieval --> Data Transformation --> Data Loading into DWH --> Data Modeling --> Report Delivery.

Topics

• End to End Business Intelligence Business Scenario involving SSIS, SSAS, SSRS and MDX.
• MS BI Best Practices

Hands on / Demo

• Case study to implement a scenario using SSIS, SSAS, SSRS and MDX

Skills

• Implement scenarios using SSIS, SSAS and MDX

Business Intelligence is one of the accelerating and most promising fields in considering all the technologies available in the IT market today. In order to take benefit of these opportunities, you need a structured training with an updated curriculum as per current industry requirements and best practices.

Besides strong theoretical understanding, you need to work on various real-life BI projects using different Microsoft BI tools and concepts as a part of solution strategy.

Additionally, you need the advice of an expert who is currently working in the industry tackling real-life Analytics challenges.

After the completion of MSBI Training at Brighter Connect, you will be able to:

• Discuss DW concepts including ETL and Multidimensional modelling
• Implement end-to-end ETL system using SQL Server Integration Services
• Create Cubes and administer them in SSAS
• Create multiple types of reports and visualizations using SSRS
• Discuss the concepts and need for ad-hoc reports
• Load data using MDX and DAX queries
• Integrate various BI tools to build a complete BI solution

There are no prerequisites for Brighter Connect's MSBI training. Basic understanding of RDBMS would be an advantage.

MSBI Training will hone your skills by offering you comprehensive knowledge of Business Intelligence, and the required hands-on experience for solving real-time industry-based projects.

During MSBI Certification course you will be trained by our expert instructors to:

• Analyze data sets and software programs and you'd be able to see connections and make meaning out of the data that are presented
• Implement ETL system using SQL server integration services
• Model, process and visualize your data in a lucid manner
• Design enterprise-level reporting, and modifying data warehousing
• Get expert in Microsoft's tools like report builder, power view
• Integrate various BI tools to build a complete BI solution
• Solve Industry based Project on Analytics

The market for Analytics is growing across the world and this strong growth pattern translates into a great opportunity for all the IT Professionals. Our MSBI Training helps you to grab this opportunity and accelerate your career. It is best suited for:

Software or Analytics professionals having background/experience of any RDBMS, ETL, OLAP or reporting tools are the key beneficiaries of this MSBI course.

For the practical work in our Microsoft BI Certification, we will help you set-up the Microsoft BI development environment. The detailed step by step installation guides will be present in your LMS which will help you to install and set-up the required environment. In case you come across any doubt, the 24*7 support team will promptly assist you.

Brighter Connect's MSBI Training includes multiple real-time, industry-based projects, which will hone your skills as per current industry standards and prepare you for the upcoming Business Intelligence roles. At the end of the course, you will work on a Live Project which will be an end to end Business Intelligence case study involving SSIS, SSAS, SSRS and MDX.