Module 1: Introduction to Business Intelligence and Data Modeling

1. Elements of an Enterprise BI Solution

2. The Microsoft Enterprise BI Platform

3. Planning an Enterprise BI Project

4. Exploring the Data Warehouse

5. Exploring the Analysis Services Data Model

6. Exploring Reports

Module 2: Designing and Implementing a Data Warehouse

1. Data Warehouse Design Overview

2. Designing Dimension Tables

3. Designing Fact Tables

4. Physical Design for a Data Warehouse

5. Implement a Star Schema

6. Implement a Snowflake Schema

7. Implement a Time Dimension

Module 3: Creating Multidimensional Databases

1. Introduction to Multidimensional Analysis

2. Creating Data Sources and Data Source Views

3. Creating a Cube

4. Overview of Cube Security

5. Creating a Data Source

6. Creating and Modifying a Data Source View

7. Creating and Modifying a Cube

8. Adding a Dimension

Module 4: Working with Cubes and Dimensions

1. Configuring Dimensions

2. Defining Attribute Hierarchies

3. Sorting and Grouping Hierarchies

4. Configuring Dimensions and Attributes

5. Creating Hierarchies

6. Creating a Hierarchy with Attribute Relationships

7. Creating a Ragged Hierarchy

8. Browsing Dimensions and Hierarchies in a Cube

Module 5: Working with Measures and Measure Groups

1. Working with Measures

2. Working with Measure Groups

3. Configuring Measures

4. Defining a Regular Relationship

5. Configuring Measure Group Storage

Module 6: Introduction to MDX

1. MDX Fundamentals

2. Adding Calculations to a Cube

3. Using MDX to Query a Cube

4. Creating Calculated Members

5. Querying a Cube by Using MDX

Module 7: Enhancing a Cube

1. Working with Key Performance Indicators

2. Working with Actions

3. Working with Perspectives

4. Working with Translations

5. Implementing an Action

6. Implementing Perspectives

7. Implementing a Translation

Module 8: Implementing an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model

1. Introduction to Analysis Services Tabular Data Models

2. Creating a Tabular Data Model

3. Using an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model in the Enterprise

4. Creating an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model Project

5. Configuring Columns and Relationships

6. Deploying an Analysis Services Tabular Data Model

Module 9: Introduction to DAX

1. DAX Fundamentals

2. Enhancing a Tabular Data Model with DAX

3. Creating Calculated Columns

4. Creating Measures

5. Creating a KPI

6. Implementing a Parent-Child Hierarchy

Module 10: Delivering BI with SharePoint PerformancePoint Services

1. Introduction to SharePoint Server as a BI Platform

2. Introduction to PerformancePoint Services

3. PerformancePoint Data Sources and Time Intelligence

4. Reports, Scorecards, and Dashboards

5. Creating a SharePoint Server Site for BI

6. Configuring PerformancePoint Data Access

7. Creating PerformancePoint Reports

8. Creating a PerformancePoint Scorecard

9. Creating a PerformancePoint Dashboard

Module 11: Performing Predictive Analysis with Data Mining

1. Overview of Data Mining

2. Creating a Data Mining Solution

3. Validating a Data Mining Model

4. Consuming Data Mining Data

5. Using Table Analysis Tools

6. Creating a Data Mining Structure

7. Adding a Data Mining Model to a Data Mining Structure

8. Validating a Data Mining Model

9. Using a Data Mining Model in a Report