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Implementing and Maintaining
Microsoft SQL Server 2008
Analysis Services
Course No: MS6234A
Three days • Instructor-led-Course
Level: 100 200 300 400
OVERVIEW
This three-day, instructor-led course provides
students with the knowledge and skills necessary
to implement an analysis services solution in an
organisation.
The course discusses how to use the Analysis
Services Development Tools to create an
Analysis Services Database and an Online
Analytical Processing (OLAP) Cube and how to
use the Analysis Services Management and
Administrative Tools to Manage an Analysis
Services Solution.
AUDIENCE
This course is intended for Individuals who
Design and Maintain Business Intelligence
Solutions for their organisation. These individuals
work in environments where Databases playa
key role in their primary job and may perform
Database Administration and Maintenance as
part of their primary job responsibilities.
PREREQUISITES
Before attending this course, students must have:
 Basic Programming Language
 Conceptual understanding of OLAP Solutions
 Experience navigating the Microsoft Windows
Server environment
 Experience with Windows Services and
 Creating Service Accounts and Permissions
 Experience with Microsoft SQL Server,
including:
- SQL Server Agent
- SQL Server Query Language
- SQL Server System Tables
- SQL Server Accounts
MICROSOFT CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL
EXAMS
Currently there is no Microsoft Certified
Professional exam associated with this course.
COURSE MATERIALS
The student kit includes Microsoft Official
Curriculum courseware with lab exercises for the
student to keep. Online course companion
material is also provided where appropriate.
Microsoft
SQL Server
2008
MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT SQL
SERVER ANALYSIS SERVICES
 Overview of Data Analysis Solutions
 Overview of SQL Server Analysis Services
 installing SQL Server Analysis Services
MODULE 2: CREATING MULTIDIMENSIONAL
ANALYSIS SOLUTIONS
 Developing Analysis Services Solutions
 Creating Data Sources and Data Source Views
 Creating a Cube
MODULE 3: WORKING WITH CUBES AND
DIMENSIONS
 Configuring Dimensions
 Defining Attribute Hierarchies
 Sorting and Grouping Attributes
MODULE 4: WORKING WITH MEASURES AND
MEASURE GROUPS
 Working with Measures
 Working with Measure Groups
MODULE 6: QUERYING MULTIDIMENSIONAL
ANALYSIS SOLUTIONS
 Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) Fundamentals
 Adding Calculations to a Cube
MODULE 6: CUSTOMISING CUBE
FUNCTIONALITY
 Implementing Key Performance Indicators
 implementing Actions
 Implementing Perspectives
 Implementing Translations
MODULE 7: DEPLOYING AND SECURING AN
ANALYSIS SERVICES DATABASE
 Deploying an Analysis Services Database
 Securing an Analysis Services Database
MODULE 8: MAINTAINING A MULTIDIMENSIONAL
SOLUTION
 Configuring Processing
 Logging, Monitoring and Optimising an Analysis
Services Solution
 Backing Up and Restoring an Analysis Services
 Database
MODULE 9: INTRODUCTION TO DATA MINING
 Overview of Data Mining
 Creating a Data Mining Solution
 Validating Data Mining Models
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LAB WORK
This course includes a large number of practical
hands-on exercises designed to help you practice
a range of valuable skills, from administering,
designing, implementing and troubleshooting
many of the key features and functions listed in
the associated course modules opposite. Doing
this in a safe and controlled environment
contributes towards building confidence, further
practical knowledge and experience.
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