Intermediate

Business Intelligence with SQL Server

Build end-to-end BI solutions using the SQL Server stack. Master SSIS for data integration, SSAS for analytical modeling, and SSRS for professional reporting.

🕒 14 Hours 📜 72 Lessons ★ 4.7/5 (640 reviews) 🎓 Certificate
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  • 14 hours of BI training
  • 72 lessons with real datasets
  • SSIS package templates
  • Report design examples
  • Certificate of completion
  • Community forum access
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What You Will Learn

  • Design and build ETL pipelines with SSIS
  • Create data flows with transformations
  • Build tabular and multidimensional SSAS models
  • Write DAX and MDX queries for analytics
  • Design dimensional data warehouse schemas
  • Create paginated reports with SSRS
  • Build interactive dashboards
  • Implement incremental data loading
  • Deploy and schedule BI solutions
  • Connect Power BI to SQL Server BI stack

Course Curriculum

Module 1: BI Fundamentals & Data Warehousing 8 lessons
  • What is Business Intelligence?
  • The SQL Server BI stack overview
  • Star schema and snowflake schema design
  • Fact tables and dimension tables
  • Slowly changing dimensions (SCD Types 1, 2, 3)
  • Building a sample data warehouse
  • ETL concepts and data pipeline design
  • Lab: Designing a retail data warehouse
Module 2: SSIS - Data Integration 16 lessons
  • Setting up Visual Studio with SSDT
  • SSIS package architecture
  • Control flow tasks and containers
  • Data flow sources and destinations
  • Common transformations (Derived Column, Lookup, Conditional Split)
  • Error handling and data validation
  • Variables, parameters, and expressions
  • Incremental loading patterns
  • Package deployment and execution
  • SSIS Catalog and environments
  • Logging and monitoring packages
  • Performance tuning SSIS packages
  • Lab: Building a complete ETL pipeline
  • Lab: Loading data from multiple sources
  • Lab: Implementing SCD Type 2
  • Lab: Scheduling and monitoring ETL jobs
Module 3: SSAS - Analytical Models 12 lessons
  • Tabular vs multidimensional models
  • Creating a tabular model project
  • Importing data and relationships
  • Calculated columns and measures
  • DAX formulas for analysis
  • Time intelligence functions
  • Hierarchies and perspectives
  • KPIs and calculated measures
  • Partitioning and processing
  • Security (row-level security)
  • Lab: Building a sales analysis model
  • Lab: Creating KPI dashboards
Module 4: SSRS - Reporting 12 lessons
  • SSRS architecture and Report Server
  • Creating your first paginated report
  • Tables, matrices, and lists
  • Charts, gauges, and maps
  • Parameters and cascading filters
  • Subreports and drill-through reports
  • Expressions and custom formatting
  • Report subscriptions and delivery
  • Report Server security and folders
  • Mobile reports
  • Lab: Executive dashboard report
  • Final project: End-to-end BI solution

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