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> Target Audience
This course describes how to empower information workers through self-service analytics and reporting. The primary audience for this course are database professionals who need to fulfill BI Developer role to create analysis and reporting solutions. The Beta version of this course (10778AB) utilizes pre-release software in the virtual machine for the labs
> Course outline
  1. Introduction Business Intelligence and Data Modeling
  2. Implementing Reports with Reporting Services
  3. Supporting Self-Service Reporting
  4. Managing a Reporting Infrastructure
  5. Creating Multidimensional Databases
  6. Working with Cubes and Dimensions
  7. Working with Measures and Measure Groups
  8. Introduction to MDX
  9. Customizing Cube Functionality
  10. Implementing a Tabular Data Model by Using Microsoft PowerPivot
  11. Introduction to Data Analysis Expression (DAX)
  12. Implementing an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model
  13. Creating Data Visualizations With Power View
  14. Performing Predictive Analysis with Data Mining


Module 1: Introduction Business Intelligence and Data Modeling
  • Introduction to Business Intelligence, common BI scenarios, current trends in BI, and the typical roles involved in creating a BI solution
  • Introduction to the Microsoft BI platform, describing the roles that SQL Server 2012 and SharePoint 2010 play in Microsoft BI solutions
  • The Microsoft Business Intelligence Platform
  • Lab: Reporting and Analyzing Data
  • Exploring a Reporting Services report
  • Exploring a PowerPivot workbook
Skills
  • Describe the key BI concepts and the Microsoft BI product suite.
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Module 2: Implementing Reports with Reporting Services
  • Introduction to Reporting Services
  • Creating a Report with Report Designer
  • Grouping and Aggregating Data in a Report
  • Showing Data Graphically
  • Filtering Reports Using Parameters
  • Lab: Implementing Reports with Reporting Services
  • Creating a Report
  • Grouping and Aggregating Data in a Report
  • Adding a Chart to a Report
  • Implementing Parameters in a Report
  • Publishing and Viewing a Report
  • Optional Exercise: Creating Visual Comparisons in a Report
  • Optional Exercise: Creating a Map Report
Skills
  • Create reports with Reporting Services.
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Module 3: Supporting Self-Service Reporting
  • Introduction to Report Builder
  • Creating Reusable Report Items
  • Lab: Supporting Self-Service Reporting
  • Using Report Builder
  • Creating a shared data source
  • Creating shared data sets
  • Creating a Report Part
Skills
  • Create reusable report items that simplify self-service reporting.
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Module 4: Managing a Reporting Infrastructure
  • Managing Security
  • Managing Report Execution
  • Delivering Reports with Subscriptions
  • Troubleshooting Reporting Services
  • Lab: Implementing Report Subscriptions
  • Configuring Report Execution
  • Implementing a Standard Subscription
  • Implementing a Data-Driven Subscription
Skills
  • Manage a reporting infrastructure.
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Module 5: Creating Multidimensional Databases
  • Introduction to Multidimensional Analysis
  • Creating Data Sources and Data Source Views
  • Creating a Cube
  • Overview of Cube Security
  • Lab: Creating a Multidimensional Database
  • Creating a Data Source
  • Creating and Modifying a Data Source View
  • Creating and Modifying a Cube
Skills
  • Create a multidimensional database with Analysis Services.
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Module 6: Working with Cubes and Dimensions
  • How to create multidimensional databases and introducing the core components of an OLAP cube
  • Configuring Dimensions
  • Defining Attribute Hierarchies
  • Sorting and Grouping Attributes
  • Lab: Working with Cubes and Dimensions
  • Configuring Dimensions
  • Defining Relationships and Hierarchies
  • Sorting and Grouping Dimension Attributes
Skills
  • Implement dimensions in a cube.
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Module 7: Working with Measures and Measure Groups
  • Working With Measures
  • Working with Measure Groups
  • Lab: Configuring Measures and Measure Groups
  • Configuring Measures
  • Defining Dimension Usage and Relationships
  • Configuring Measure Group Storage
Skills
  • Implement measures and measure groups in a cube
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Module 8: Introduction to MDX
  • MDX Fundamentals
  • Adding Calculations to a Cube
  • Using MDX To Query a Cube
  • Lab: Using MDX
  • Querying a Cube by Using MDX
  • Creating a Calculated Member
Skills
  • Use MDX Syntax.
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Module 9: Customizing Cube Functionality
  • Implementing Key Performance Indicators
  • Implementing Actions
  • Implementing Perspectives
  • Implementing Translations
  • Lab: Customizing a Cube
  • Implementing a KPI
  • Implementing an Action
  • Implementing a Perspective
  • Implementing a Translation
Skills
  • Customize a cube.
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Module 10: Implementing a Tabular Data Model by Using Microsoft PowerPivot
  • Installation and use of PowerPivot for Excel add-in and the PowerPivot for SharePoint gallery
  • Introduction to Tabular Data Models and PowerPivot Technologies
  • Creating a Tabular Data Model by Using PowerPivot for Excel
  • Sharing a PowerPivot Workbook and Using PowerPivot Gallery
  • Lab: Using PowerPivot for Excel
  • Creating a Tabular Data Model by Using PowerPivot for Excel
  • Using a Tabular Data Model in Excel
  • Sharing a PowerPivot Workbook to PowerPivot Gallery
  • Using a PowerPivot Workbook as a Data Source
Skills
  • Implement a Tabular Data Model in PowerPivot.
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Module 11: Introduction to Data Analysis Expression (DAX)
  • DAX Fundamentals
  • Using DAX to Create Calculated Columns and Measures in a Tabular Data Model
  • Lab: Creating Calculated Columns and Measures by Using DAX
  • Creating Calculated Columns & Measures
  • Using Time Intelligence
  • Creating a Dynamic Measure
Skills
  • Use DAX to create measures and calculated columns in a tabular data model.
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Module 12: Implementing an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model
  • Introduction to Analysis Services Tabular Data Model Projects
  • Implementing an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model in Business Intelligence Development Studio
  • Lab: Working with an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model
  • Creating an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model Project from a PowerPivot Workbook
  • Implementing a Perspective
  • Implementing Partitions
  • Deploying an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model
  • Enabling Access to a Tabular Data Model
  • Configuring DirectQuery Storage Mode
  • Implementing Security in a Tabular Data Model
Skills
  • Implement a Tabular database.
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Module 13: Creating Data Visualizations With Power View
  • Introduction to Power View
  • Visualizing Data with Power View
  • Lab: Creating Interactive Reports with Power View
  • Modify the Tabular Data Model
  • Create a Simple Power View Report
  • Interactive Visualizations
  • Create a Scatter Chart and a Play Axis
Skills
  • Use Power View to create interactive data visualizations.
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Module 14: Performing Predictive Analysis with Data Mining
  • Overview of Data Mining
  • Using the Data Mining Add-In for Excel
  • Creating a Custom Data Mining Solution
  • Validating a Data Mining Model
  • Connecting to a and Consuming a Data-Mining Model
  • Lab: Performing Predictive Analysis with Data Mining
  • Using the Excel Data Mining Add-In
  • Creating a Data Mining Structure and Model
  • Exploring Data Mining Models
  • Validating Data Mining Models
  • Consuming a Data Mining Model
Skills
  • Use Data Mining for Predictive Analysis.
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> Pre-Requisites
In addition to their professional experience, students who attend this training should have technical knowledge equivalent to the following course:
  • 10774A: Writing Queries with Microsoft SQL Server Transact-SQL
> Purpose
After completing this course, students will be able to: describe the components, architecture, and nature of a BI solution; create reports with Reporting Services; create reusable report items that simplify self-service reporting; manage a reporting infrastructure; create a multidimensional database with Analysis Services; implement dimensions in a cube; implement measures and measure groups in a cube; use MDX Syntax; customize a cube; implement a Tabular Data Model in PowerPivot; use DAX to query a tabular model; implement a Tabular Database; use Power View to create interactive data visualizations; use Data Mining for predictive analysis.
> EXAMS
There are no exams directly associated with this course