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Designing and Implementing OLAP Solutions Using Microsoft SQL Server 2000

Type of course: Classroom

Course details
Fee£1545
Days5
Course code MS2074


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Overview

This course provides delegates with the knowledge and skills necessary to design, implement, and deploy OLAP solutions by using Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services.

Prerequisites

Delegates should have a basic understanding of database design, administration, and implementation concepts and a satisfactory level of comfort within the Microsoft Windows 2000 environment.

Delegates will learn how to

  • Design multidimensional data marts by using star and snowflake schemas
  • Define the term OLAP and its role within data warehousing
  • Design OLAP dimensions based on underlying source data
  • Design cube storage and aggregations
  • Use Microsoft Excel 2000 as an OLAP front-end application
  • Create cubes and virtual cubes based on end-user requirements

Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Data Warehousing and OLAP

Module 2: Introducing Analysis Manager Wizards

Module 3: Understanding Analysis Services Architecture

Module 4: Building Dimensions Using the Dimension Editor

Module 5: Using Advanced Dimension Settings

Module 6: Working with Cubes and Measures

Module 7: Case Study – Creating the Store Expense Cube

Module 8: Managing Storage and Optimization

Module 9: Processing Dimensions and Cubes

Module 10: Managing Partitions

Module 11: Implementing Calculations Using MDX

Module 12: Working with Virtual Cubes

Module 13: Using Excel as an OLAP Client

Module 14: Using Actions, Drillthrough, and Writeback

Module 15: Implementing Security

Module 16: Deploying an OLAP Solution

Module 17: Introduction to Data Mining

Module 18: Case Study – Working with the Foodmart Database

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