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Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This is an intermediate course for individuals responsible for developing and implementing effective storage management techniques. Overview Establish a DFSMS configuration to automatically enforce your installation's storage management policies Convert service level requirements into appropriate parameters for data class, storage class, management class, and storage groups Create and test Automatic Class Selection (ACS) routines Convert volumes and move data to system-managed volumes with DFSMS Data Set Services (DFSMSdss) Specify appropriate management class and storage group parameters for DFSMS Hierarchical Storage Management (DFSMShsm) processing of system-managed data sets Plan to maintain your DFSMS environment using Naviquest Establish procedures to control, manage, and recover the storage management subsystem with ISMF and operator commands Develop a DFSMS implementation plan In this course you will learn how to plan and implement DFSMS and learn how to manage temporary and permanent data sets with an emphasis on disk storage. Course introduction and DFSMS overview Specify the storage administration functions that can be automatically performed by the system Identify the types of data set services that need to be established by negotiating service level agreements Correlate data set service requirements to the SMS configuration components: data class, storage class, management class, storage group, and automatic class selection routines Activating SMS Identify the functions eligible for exploitation with the installation of DFSMS Data Facility Product (DFSMSdfp) and the activation of SMS Create SMS control data sets Code SYS1.PARMLIB operands necessary to bring up SMS Create a minimal configuration Activate a configuration Writing ACS routines Identify the purpose of the ACS routines Develop an understanding of the statements Differentiate between literals and masks Describe the read variables available in the ACS routines Managing temporary data sets Create/alter storage classes and storage groups Identify steps to install and use the starter set Write ACS routines to handle temporary data sets Activate a system to manage temporary data sets Code commands to change volume/group SMS status Issue operator commands to display current status Exploiting DFSMS Describe the purpose of the data class Identify the features that the data class can exploit Create data sets using the space parameter Define Virtual Storage Access Method (VSAM) and volume attributes for data class Identify special data sets and their exploitation through the data class Managing permanent data sets Create/alter data classes, storage classes, management classes, and storage groups Translate current (DFSMShsm) service level agreements to management class parameters Identify alternatives and concerns for standard naming conventions Establish the controls for automatic backup of data sets Establish the controls for automatic volume dump Write ACS routines to manage permanent data Create a configuration that manages permanent data sets Create a new managed data set Identify function of storage class exit provided by Custom-Built Installation Process Offering (CBIPO) and resulting System Management Facility (SMF) records Using Naviquest Create test cases using Naviquest Perform storage administration tasks in batch Create online DFSMS reports Create model commands using Naviquest Use the COPYFILT macro Device preparation and data movement Initialize volumes as system-managed Move data into/out from system-managed control Convert volumes to/from system-managed Move data to utilize new hardware capabilities Controlling DFSMS Code commands to change SMS volume/group status Issue commands to save configurations and use alternate Active Control Data Set (ACDS) Issue command to use alternate Communication Data Set (COMMDS) Issue VARY SMS commands Communicate with the security administrator about storage management requirements Additional considerations Establish a plan for implementing SMS Locate sources of implementation planning checklists Identify the tools available to document the current system Identify multiple site considerations for recovery and exploitation Additional course details: Nexus Humans SS84 IBM DFSMS Implementation training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the SS84 IBM DFSMS Implementation course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Course Overview This comprehensive Microsoft Office course provides an in-depth understanding of the core Office applications—Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access. Designed to develop essential digital skills, it equips learners with the ability to navigate each program with confidence, improving document creation, data management, presentations, and database handling. Covering both foundational and advanced features, the course is ideal for those looking to boost their efficiency in a variety of business and administrative contexts. By the end of the course, learners will have the capability to produce professional documents, organise data in spreadsheets, create impactful presentations, and manage information through databases. This structured training ensures clarity in using Microsoft Office tools to support workplace productivity and enhance employability across multiple sectors. Course Description This course explores the full functionality of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access—focusing on both classic and new features of the 2019 versions. Learners will begin with the essentials, such as creating and formatting documents, performing calculations in spreadsheets, and developing effective slide presentations. As the modules progress, learners will delve into more detailed features, including managing lists, inserting graphics, handling data queries, and designing user-friendly reports. The training also includes familiarisation with the interface and workflow improvements in each application, offering structured, sequential guidance. Ideal for office professionals, jobseekers, and administrative staff, the course enhances digital fluency and enables learners to carry out a wide range of clerical and operational tasks using the Microsoft Office suite. Course Modules Module 01: Microsoft Excel 2019 New Features Module 02: Getting Started with Microsoft Excel Module 03: Performing Calculations Module 04: Modifying a Worksheet Module 05: Formatting a Worksheet Module 06: Printing Workbooks Module 07: Managing Workbooks Module 08: Microsoft Word 2019 Module 09: Microsoft Word 2019 New Features Module 10: Getting Started with Word Module 11: Formatting Text and Paragraphs Module 12: Working More Efficiently Module 13: Managing Lists Module 14: Adding Tables Module 15: Inserting Graphic Objects Module 16: Controlling Page Appearance Module 17: Preparing to Publish a Document Module 18: Workbooks - Microsoft Word 2016 (Beginner) Module 19: Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 Module 20: Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 New Features Module 21: PowerPoint Interface Module 22: Presentation Basics Module 23: Formatting Module 24: Inserting Options Module 25: Working with Objects Module 26: Table Module 27: Charts Module 28: Review and Presentation Module 29: Microsoft Access 2019 Module 30: Microsoft Access 2019 New Features Module 31: Introduction to Access Module 32: Modify Data Module 33: Working with Queries Module 34: Access Forms Module 35: Working with Reports (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to improve their office software knowledge for employment. Professionals aiming to upgrade their digital skills in a business setting. Beginners with an interest in learning Microsoft Office applications. Jobseekers and administrative workers looking to strengthen their CVs. Career Path Administrative Assistant Data Entry Officer Office Manager Project Coordinator Personal Assistant Executive Support Roles Customer Service Representative Database Administrator (Entry-Level)

This confidentially & effective record keeping training course is aimed at assisting staff to understand what is expected of them regarding confidentiality, maintaining accurate up to date records and documents.

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for Project administrators and ETL developers responsible for data extraction and transformation using DataStage. Overview Describe the uses of DataStage and the DataStage workflowDescribe the Information Server architecture and how DataStage fits within itDescribe the Information Server and DataStage deployment optionsUse the Information Server Web Console and the DataStage Administrator client to create DataStage users and to configure the DataStage environmentImport and export DataStage objects to a fileImport table definitions for sequential files and relational tablesDesign, compile, run, and monitor DataStage parallel jobsDesign jobs that read and write to sequential filesDescribe the DataStage parallel processing architectureDesign jobs that combine data using joins and lookupsDesign jobs that sort and aggregate dataImplement complex business logic using the DataStage Transformer stageDebug DataStage jobs using the DataStage PX Debugger This course enables the project administrators & developers to acquire the skills necessary to develop parallel jobs in DataStage. Students will learn to create parallel jobs that access sequential & relational data, and combine and transform the data. Course Outline Introduction to DataStage Deployment DataStage Administration Work with Metadata Create Parallel Jobs Access Sequential Data Partitioning and Collecting Algorithms Combine Data Group Processing Stages Transformer Stage Repository Functions Work with Relational Data Control Jobs

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for Certification Preparation for Administrator is designed for experienced Salesforce administrators who are planning to take the Salesforce Administrator Certification. Overview Understand the different exam objectives and their weighting on the exam Know which product areas to focus on to best prepare for your exam How to approach exam questions Additional resources available to help prepare for the exam Are you ready to take the next step in your career by becoming a Salesforce Certified Administrator? By covering the details around the exam objectives, this course will help hone your problem-solving skills and reinforce your knowledge of key topics. Instructors will present different administration and configuration scenarios tied to the exam objectives. Questions related to these scenarios will help prepare you to help prepare you for your exam. Introduction and OverviewSecurity and Record AccessStandard and Custom Objects Automation and ValidationData Management Reports and DashboardsPractice Test and DiscussionConclusion and Next Steps Additional course details: Nexus Humans Salesforce Certification Preparation for Administrator (CRT101) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Salesforce Certification Preparation for Administrator (CRT101) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Experienced DataStage developers seeking training in more advanced DataStage job techniques and who seek techniques for working with complex types of data resources. Overview Use Connector stages to read from and write to database tables Handle SQL errors in Connector stages Use Connector stages with multiple input links Use the File Connector stage to access Hadoop HDFS data Optimize jobs that write to database tables Use the Unstructured Data stage to extract data from Excel spreadsheets Use the Data Masking stage to mask sensitive data processed within a DataStage job Use the Hierarchical stage to parse, compose, and transform XML data Use the Schema Library Manager to import and manage XML schemas Use the Data Rules stage to validate fields of data within a DataStage job Create custom data rules for validating data Design a job that processes a star schema data warehouse with Type 1 and Type 2 slowly changing dimensions This course is designed to introduce you to advanced parallel job data processing techniques in DataStage v11.5. In this course you will develop data techniques for processing different types of complex data resources including relational data, unstructured data (Excel spreadsheets), and XML data. In addition, you will learn advanced techniques for processing data, including techniques for masking data and techniques for validating data using data rules. Finally, you will learn techniques for updating data in a star schema data warehouse using the DataStage SCD (Slowly Changing Dimensions) stage. Even if you are not working with all of these specific types of data, you will benefit from this course by learning advanced DataStage job design techniques, techniques that go beyond those utilized in the DataStage Essentials course. Accessing databases Connector stage overview - Use Connector stages to read from and write to relational tables - Working with the Connector stage properties Connector stage functionality - Before / After SQL - Sparse lookups - Optimize insert/update performance Error handling in Connector stages - Reject links - Reject conditions Multiple input links - Designing jobs using Connector stages with multiple input links - Ordering records across multiple input links File Connector stage - Read and write data to Hadoop file systems Demonstration 1: Handling database errors Demonstration 2: Parallel jobs with multiple Connector input links Demonstration 3: Using the File Connector stage to read and write HDFS files Processing unstructured data Using the Unstructured Data stage in DataStage jobs - Extract data from an Excel spreadsheet - Specify a data range for data extraction in an Unstructured Data stage - Specify document properties for data extraction. Demonstration 1: Processing unstructured data Data masking Using the Data Masking stage in DataStage jobs - Data masking techniques - Data masking policies - Applying policies for masquerading context-aware data types - Applying policies for masquerading generic data types - Repeatable replacement - Using reference tables - Creating custom reference tables Demonstration 1: Data masking Using data rules Introduction to data rules - Using the Data Rules Editor - Selecting data rules - Binding data rule variables - Output link constraints - Adding statistics and attributes to the output information Use the Data Rules stage to valid foreign key references in source data Create custom data rules Demonstration 1: Using data rules Processing XML data Introduction to the Hierarchical stage - Hierarchical stage Assembly editor - Use the Schema Library Manager to import and manage XML schemas Composing XML data - Using the HJoin step to create parent-child relationships between input lists - Using the Composer step Writing Hierarchical data to a relational table Using the Regroup step Consuming XML data - Using the XML Parser step - Propagating columns Topic 6: Transforming XML data - Using the Aggregate step - Using the Sort step - Using the Switch step - Using the H-Pivot step Demonstration 1: Importing XML schemas Demonstration 2: Compose hierarchical data Demonstration 3: Consume hierarchical data Demonstration 4: Transform hierarchical data Updating a star schema database Surrogate keys - Design a job that creates and updates a surrogate key source key file from a dimension table Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD) stage - Star schema databases - SCD stage Fast Path pages - Specifying purpose codes - Dimension update specification - Design a job that processes a star schema database with Type 1 and Type 2 slowly changing dimensions Demonstration 1: Build a parallel job that updates a star schema database with two dimensions Additional course details: Nexus Humans KM423 IBM InfoSphere DataStage v11.5 - Advanced Data Processing training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the KM423 IBM InfoSphere DataStage v11.5 - Advanced Data Processing course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.