Introduction
This three-day
instructor-led course teaches students how to implement an
Integration Services solution in their organizations. The
course discusses how to develop, deploy, and manage
Integration Services packages.
Audience
This course is intended for
information technology (IT) professionals and developers who
need to implement data transfer or extract, transform, and
load (ETL) solutions by using Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Integration Services.
At Course Completion
After completing this
course, students will be able to:
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Describe SQL Server Integration Services and its
tools. |
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Create an Integration Services package. |
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Implement control flow in an Integration Services
package. |
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Implement data flow in an Integration Services
package. |
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Implement logging in an Integration Services
package. |
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Debug and implement error handling in an Integration
Services package. |
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Implement checkpoints and transactions in an
Integration Services package. |
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Deploy an Integration Services package. |
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Manage and secure an Integration Services package. |
Prerequisites
Before attending this
course, students must have:
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Exposure to enterprise data import and export
scenarios |
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Experience navigating the Microsoft Windows Server
environment |
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Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, including: |
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SQL Server Agent |
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SQL Server query language (SELECT, UPDATE, INSERT,
and DELETE) |
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SQL Server System tables |
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SQL Server accounts (users and permissions) |
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to SQL Server 2005 Integration
Services
This module introduces the
role that Integration Services plays in extracting,
transforming, and loading data. This module also describes
the tools that you can use to build and manage Integration
Services solutions.
Lessons
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Overview of Integration Services Solutions |
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Integration Services Tools |
Lab 1: Using SQL Server
Integration Services
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Exercise 1: Using the Import and Export Wizard |
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Exercise 2: Running an Integration Services Package |
After completing this
module, students will be able to:
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Describe Integration Services solutions. |
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Use Integration Services tools. |
Module 2: Developing
Integration Services Solutions
This module provides an
overview of the development tasks that are involved in
creating an Integration Services package. After completing
this module, you will be able to create a basic package.
Lessons
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Creating an Integration Services Solution |
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Using Variables |
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Building and Running a Solution |
Lab 2: Implementing an
Integration Services Solution
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Exercise 1: Creating an Integration Services Project |
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Exercise 2: Implementing a Package |
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Exercise 3: Building and Running an Integration
Services Project |
After completing this
module, students will be able to:
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Create a SQL Server Integration Services solution. |
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Use variables. |
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Build and run a solution. |
Module 3: Implementing
Control Flow
This module introduces the
tasks and precedence constraints that you can use to
implement control flow in an Integration Services package.
Lessons
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Control Flow Tasks |
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Control Flow Precedence Constraints |
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Control Flow Containers |
Lab 3: Implementing
Control Flow
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Exercise 1: Creating a Simple Control Flow |
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Exercise 2: Configuring Precedence Constraints |
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Exercise 3: Using Containers |
After completing this
module, students will be able to:
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Configure control flow tasks. |
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Configure control flow precedence constraints. |
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Configure control flow containers. |
Module 4: Implementing Data
Flow
This module describes the
data flow sources, transformations, and destinations that
you can use to implement a data flow task in an Integration
Services control flow. It also explains how to use data flow
paths to direct valid and invalid rows through the data
flow.
Lessons
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Data Flow Sources and Destinations |
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Data Flow Transformations |
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Data Flow Paths |
Lab 4: Implementing Data
Flows
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Exercise 1: Transferring Data |
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Exercise 2: Implementing Transformations |
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Exercise 3: Using Data Viewers |
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Exercise 4: Configuring Error Output |
After completing this
module, students will be able to:
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Implement data flow sources and destinations. |
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Implement data flow transformations. |
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Implement data flow paths. |
Module 5: Implementing
Logging
This module discusses how
to use logging in an Integration Services package, and
explains how to configure and use logging providers to
generate information about a package's execution.
Lessons
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Overview of Integration Services Logging |
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Implementing Logging |
Lab 5: Implementing
Logging
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Exercise 1: Configuring Logging |
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Exercise 2: Implementing Custom Logging |
After completing this
module, students will be able to:
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Describe Integration Services logging. |
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Implement logging. |
Module 6: Debugging and
Error Handling
This module describes how
to debug Integration Services packages by using the
debugging tools in Business Intelligence Development Studio.
It then explains how to implement error-handling logic in an
Integration Services package.
Lessons
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Debugging a Package |
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Implementing Error Handling |
Lab 6: Debugging and
Error Handling
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Exercise 1: Debugging a Package |
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Exercise 2: Implementing Error Handling |
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Exercise 3: Controlling Failure Behavior |
After completing this
module, students will be able to:
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Debug a package. |
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Implement error handling. |
Module 7: Implementing
Checkpoints and Transactions
This module explains what
checkpoints are and how to implement them. It then discusses
transactions, and describes how you can implement
transactional data access logic in an Integration Services
package.
Lessons
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Implementing Checkpoints |
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Implementing Transactions |
Lab 7: Implementing
Checkpoints and Transactions
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Exercise 1: Implementing Checkpoints in a Package |
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Exercise 2: Implementing Transactions in a Package |
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Exercise 3: Implementing a Native Transactions |
After completing this
module, students will be able to:
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Implement checkpoints. |
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Implement transactions. |
Module 8: Deploying
Packages
This module discusses how
to create Package Configurations and how to deploy
Integration Services packages to production servers.
Lessons
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Package Configurations |
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Deploying Packages |
Lab 8: Deploying
Integration Services Packages
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Exercise 1: Creating a Package Configuration |
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Exercise 2: Preparing a Package for Deployment |
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Exercise 3: Deploying a Package |
After completing this
module, students will be able to:
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Implement package configurations. |
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Deploy packages. |
Module 9: Managing and
Securing Packages
This module describes the
management tasks that relate to Integration Services
packages and explains how to perform those tasks by using
the Integration Services management tools. It also describes
how to secure Integration Services packages.
Lessons
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Managing Packages |
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Securing Packages |
Lab 9: Managing and
Securing Packages
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Exercise 1: Importing a Package |
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Exercise 2: Configuring and Executing a Package |
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Exercise 3: Scheduling a Package |
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Exercise 4: Securing a Package |
After completing this
module, students will be able to:
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Manage packages. |
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Secure packages. |
