M2074: Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Designing and Implementing OLAP Solutions

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M2074: Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Designing and Implementing OLAP Solutions

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Prerequisites:

Before attending this course, students must have:

- A basic understanding of database design, administration, and implementation concepts.
- A satisfactory level of comfort within the Microsoft Windows 2000 environment.

Course Description:

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

This course includes the following modules:

Introduction to Data Warehousing and OLAP

  • Introducing Data Warehousing
  • Defining OLAP Solutions
  • Understanding Data Warehouse Design
  • Understanding OLAP Models
  • Applying OLAP Cubes

Introducing Analysis Manager Wizards

  • Defining Term…

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Prerequisites:

Before attending this course, students must have:

- A basic understanding of database design, administration, and implementation concepts.
- A satisfactory level of comfort within the Microsoft Windows 2000 environment.

Course Description:

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

This course includes the following modules:

Introduction to Data Warehousing and OLAP

  • Introducing Data Warehousing
  • Defining OLAP Solutions
  • Understanding Data Warehouse Design
  • Understanding OLAP Models
  • Applying OLAP Cubes

Introducing Analysis Manager Wizards

  • Defining Terms
  • Previewing Analysis Manager
  • Preparing to Create a Cube
  • Building the Sales Cube
  • Processing the Cube
  • Viewing the Results

Understanding Analysis Services Architecture

  • Overview
  • Microsoft Data Warehousing Overview
  • Analysis Services Components
  • Metadata Repository
  • Cube Storage Options
  • Client Architecture
  • Office 2000 OLAP Components

Building Dimensions Using the Dimension Editor

  • Understanding Dimension Basics
  • Shared vs. Private Dimensions
  • Working with Standard Dimensions
  • Basic Level Properties
  • Working with Parent-Child Dimensions

Using Advanced Dimension Settings

  • Working with Levels and Hierarchies
  • Working with Time Dimensions
  • Creating Custom Rollups
  • Introducing Member Properties
  • Understanding Virtual Dimensions

Working with Cubes and Measures

  • Introduction to Cubes
  • Working with Cubes
  • Introduction to Measures
  • Working with Measures
  • Defining Cube Properties
  • Using the Disabled Property

Case Study - Creating the Store Expense Cube

  • Building the Store Expense Cube
  • Updating the Store Expense Cube

Managing Storage and Optimization

  • Analysis Server Cube Storage
  • The Storage Design Wizard
  • Analysis Server Aggregations
  • Usage-Based Optimization
  • Optimization Tuning

Processing Dimensions and Cubes

  • Introducing Dimension and Cube Processing
  • Processing Dimensions
  • Processing Cubes
  • Optimizing Cube Processing
  • Troubleshooting Cube Processing

Managing Partitions

  • Introducing Partitions
  • Creating Partitions
  • Using Advanced Settings
  • Merging Partitions

Implementing Calculations Using MDX

  • Understanding Calculated Members
  • Building Calculated Members
  • Creating Non-Measure Calculated Members
  • Using Functions Within Calculated Members
  • Understanding Other Calculation Methods
  • Introducing Solve Order

Working with Virtual Cubes

  • Understanding Virtual Cubes
  • Obtaining Logical Results
  • Building a Virtual Cube
  • Creating Calculated Members

Using Excel as an OLAP Client

  • Office 2000 OLAP Components
  • Using Excel PivotTables
  • Using PivotCharts
  • Working with Local Cubes
  • Creating OLAP-Enabled Web Pages

Using Actions, Drillthrough, and Writeback

  • Creating Actions
  • Performing Drillthrough
  • Understanding Writeback

Implementing Security

  • Introducing Analysis Services Security
  • Understanding Administrator Security
  • Securing User Authentication
  • Understanding Database Roles
  • Implementing Dimension Security
  • Managing Cube Roles

Deploying an OLAP Solution

  • Introducing DTS
  • Executing and Scheduling Packages
  • The Analysis Services Processing Task
  • Copying and Archiving OLAP Databases

Introduction to Data Mining

  • Introducing Data Mining
  • Training a Data Mining Model
  • Building a Data Mining Model with OLAP Data
  • Browsing the Dependency Network

Case Study - Working with the Foodmart Database

  • Building the Warehouse Cube
  • Building the Sales Cube
  • Building the Warehouse and Sales Virtual Cube

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