Business Intelligence Tools - Ssis | Bi |Tableau | Alteryx

Unleashing Data Insights: Harnessing SSIS, BI, Tableau, and Alteryx

What you'll learn

Understand the fundamentals of Business Intelligence and its significance in modern organizations.

Master SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) for efficient data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes.

Create interactive and visually appealing data visualizations using Power BI.

Master Tableau's interface and understand its role in data visualization.

Create various types of visualizations in Tableau

Design interactive dashboards and stories in Tableau to convey data-driven narratives.

Implement data preparation and transformation techniques using Alteryx.

Perform data cleansing, validation, and enrichment using Alteryx's tools.

Interpret data visualizations to extract actionable insights for decision-making.

Develop a comprehensive BI toolkit by mastering SSIS, Power BI, Tableau, and Alteryx.

Understand BI Fundamentals: Grasp the foundational principles of Business Intelligence

Master SSIS Techniques: Learn to design and execute ETL processes using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) to efficiently extract, transform, and load data.

Harness the Power of Power BI: Create interactive and engaging visualizations using Power BI

Develop proficiency in Tableau to generate impactful visualizations, interactive dashboards, and insightful data stories.

Gain hands-on experience in Alteryx to blend, cleanse, and prepare data for analysis, predictive modeling, and automation.

Apply Data Analysis Skills: Utilize advanced analytical techniques to extract meaningful insights from diverse datasets

Craft Data-Driven Strategies: Learn to make informed decisions and drive strategic initiatives based on accurate and timely data insights.

Requirements

No prior experience in business intelligence or data analytics is required. However, a basic understanding of databases and familiarity with data manipulation concepts will be beneficial. Comfort with using computers and software applications is recommended.

Description

Uncover the strategic potential of data through our immersive course, "Business Intelligence Essentials: From Data to Insights." In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the ability to extract meaningful insights from data is not just a competitive advantage – it's a necessity. This course will empower you with the skills and tools to transform raw data into actionable insights, enabling smarter decision-making and driving business success.What Students Will Learn:This course delves into the heart of Business Intelligence (BI) by providing a comprehensive exploration of its core elements. You will:1. Grasp the Fundamentals: Understand the foundational concepts of Business Intelligence, including the data lifecycle, data integration, and the significance of data-driven decision-making.2. Excel with Industry-Leading Tools:SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services): Master the art of designing, executing, and automating ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes using SSIS, enabling efficient data integration and transformation.Power BI: Create captivating visualizations and interactive dashboards using Power BI. Dive into data modeling, develop DAX calculations, and craft compelling data stories.Tableau: Harness Tableau's capabilities to generate dynamic visualizations, from basic charts to sophisticated dashboards, enabling you to uncover insights that resonate.Alteryx: Explore Alteryx's data preparation and blending prowess. Learn to transform raw data into refined insights and gain hands-on experience with predictive analytics.3. Develop Analytical Mastery:Implement advanced analytical techniques to unearth hidden patterns, trends, and anomalies within diverse datasets.Translate complex data into actionable insights, empowering stakeholders to make informed decisions.4. Apply Insights Strategically:Cultivate the ability to turn insights into strategies. Learn how to drive business growth, optimize processes, and mitigate risks using data-backed decisions.Prerequisites:No prior experience in Business Intelligence is required. However, a basic familiarity with databases and data manipulation concepts will enhance your learning experience. Additionally, comfort with using computers and software applications is recommended.Who Is This Course For?This course caters to a diverse audience of:Business Professionals aiming to leverage data insights for strategic decision-making.Aspiring Data Analysts seeking a comprehensive introduction to BI tools and techniques.IT Professionals looking to bolster their skills in data integration, transformation, and visualization.Entrepreneurs interested in harnessing the power of data to drive innovation and growth.Embark on Your BI Journey:In a data-centric era, proficiency in Business Intelligence tools and practices is no longer optional – it's essential. Whether you're an executive aiming to harness insights for strategic advantage, a student aspiring to enter the world of data analytics, or an entrepreneur with an eye on data-driven innovation, this course equips you with the expertise to navigate the complexities of data and emerge as a valuable asset in the modern business landscape.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction to Business Intelligence and Data Integration

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Understanding Business Intelligence Concepts and Its Importance

Lecture 3 Overview of BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, Alteryx, SSIS)

Section 2: Microsoft SQL Server | Visual Studio Setup

Lecture 4 What is SQL Server

Lecture 5 SQL Server Edition

Lecture 6 SQL Server Installation Requirements

Lecture 7 Download SQL Server

Lecture 8 Install SQL Server

Lecture 9 Install SSMS

Lecture 10 Connect SSMS to SQL Server

Lecture 11 Install sample database

Lecture 12 What is Visual Studio

Lecture 13 Visual studio installation requirements

Lecture 14 Install Visual Studio

Lecture 15 Visual studio workloads

Lecture 16 Install SQL Server Data Tools

Lecture 17 Install SSDT Extensions

Section 3: Implementing ETL with SSIS

Lecture 18 Introduction to ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes

Lecture 19 Overview of SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) as an ETL tool

Lecture 20 Create an SSIS Project

Lecture 21 SSIS Designer

Lecture 22 Add and configure a flat file connection manager

Lecture 23 Remapping Column Data Types

Lecture 24 Add and configure an OLE DB Connection Manager

Lecture 25 Add a data flow task to package

Lecture 26 Add and configure the flat file source

Lecture 27 Add and configure the lookup transformations

Lecture 28 Add and configure Lookup for datekey transformations

Lecture 29 Add and configure the OLE DB Destination

Lecture 30 Test SSIS Package

Section 4: Power BI Setup

Lecture 31 What is Power BI

Lecture 32 What is Power BI Desktop

Lecture 33 Office 365 Setup

Lecture 34 Getting started with Microsoft Business 365

Lecture 35 Install Power BI

Lecture 36 Exploring Power BI Desktop Interface

Section 5: Power BI Overview

Lecture 37 Power BI Overview - Part 1

Lecture 38 Power BI Overview - Part 2

Lecture 39 Power BI Overview - Part 3

Lecture 40 Building Blocks of Power BI

Lecture 41 Components of Power BI

Lecture 42 Exploring Power BI Service

Lecture 43 Power BI Apps

Section 6: Data Analysis and Visualization with Power BI

Lecture 44 Connecting to data source

Lecture 45 Clean and transform data - Part 1

Lecture 46 Clean and transform data - Part 2

Lecture 47 Combine data sources

Lecture 48 Create visualization - Part 1

Lecture 49 Create visualization - Part 2

Section 7: Alteryx for Data Preparation and Analytics

Lecture 50 Introduction to Alteryx for data blending and preparation

Lecture 51 Creating a basic workflow

Lecture 52 Connecting to data

Lecture 53 Viewing data

Lecture 54 Transforming Data

Lecture 55 Adding a new column

Lecture 56 Filtering data

Lecture 57 Blend and analyse data

Lecture 58 Splitting columns

Lecture 59 Analyse data based on a column

Section 8: Data Visualization with Tableau

Lecture 60 Overview of Tableau as a data visualization tool

Lecture 61 Tableau Public Desktop

Lecture 62 Tableau Public Desktop Overview - Part 1

Lecture 63 Tableau Public Desktop Overview - Part 2

Lecture 64 Tableau Online

Lecture 65 Tableau Data Sources

Lecture 66 Connecting to data source

Lecture 67 Join related data sources

Lecture 68 Join data sources with inconsistent fields

Lecture 69 Data cleaning

Lecture 70 Tableau Interface

Lecture 71 Reordering Visualization

Lecture 72 Change summary

Lecture 73 Split text into multiple columns

Lecture 74 Presenting data using stories

Business Professionals: Managers, executives, and decision-makers seeking to leverage data insights to enhance business performance and strategic planning,Data Enthusiasts: Individuals interested in exploring the world of data analysis, visualization, and BI tools to unlock insights from raw data.,Aspiring Analysts: Students and entry-level professionals aiming to build a strong foundation in business intelligence tools and techniques.,IT Professionals: Those looking to enhance their skills in data integration, transformation, and visualization tools commonly used in BI projects.,Entrepreneurs: Business owners who want to make informed decisions by harnessing the power of data analytics and visualization.