Business Intelligence with SSAS Training Course
SSAS (SQL Server Analysis Services) is a data mining and OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) tool provided by Microsoft SQL Server for analyzing data across multiple databases, tables, or files. The semantic data models created by SSAS are utilized by client applications such as Power BI, Excel, Reporting Services, and various data visualization tools.
In this instructor-led live training (available onsite or remotely), participants will learn how to leverage SSAS to analyze large volumes of data within databases and data warehouses.
By the conclusion of this training, participants will be capable of:
- Installing and configuring SSAS
- Understanding the relationship between SSAS, SSIS, and SSRS
- Applying multidimensional data modeling to extract business insights from data
- Designing OLAP cubes
- Querying and manipulating multidimensional data using the MDX (Multidimensional Expressions) query language
- Deploying real-world BI solutions using SSAS
Audience
- BI (Business Intelligence) professionals
- Data Analysts
- Database and data warehousing professionals
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and discussions
- Extensive 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 customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Course Outline
Introduction
Installing and Configuring SSAS
Overview of SSAS Features and Architecture
Data Insight and Business Intelligence
Operational Analytics
New functionality Column store Index
Querying Data in SSAS Tabular
Querying Multidimensional Data
Enhanced SSIS
Enhanced MDS
Troubleshooting
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- An understanding of data analysis
- Experience with Microsoft SQL Server
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