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66, rue La Fayette – 75009 PARIS

Tel : +33 1 42 46 66 93 - : [email protected] - WWW.PREREQUIS.COM

SAS au capital de 200 000 euros - RCS PARIS 440 339 984 APE 6202A

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TRAINING CATALOG

PREREQUIS TRAINING SERVICES – Training Catalog

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Looking for Trainings or Educational Services on MicroStrategy™ or Oracle E-Business Suite?

INTRODUCTION TO PREREQUIS TRAINING SERVICES

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• Anyone looking for an overview of MicroStrategy™ capabilities / core concepts

PREREQUIS TRAINING SERVICES

Functional Overview of MicroStrategy™ for Business Stakeholders

• Empower the Business Stakeholders of a MicroStrategy™ Project to positively influence the project and its expected outcome.

TRAINING OBJECTIVES

• Acquire the essential knowledge to get a clear understanding of what MicroStrategy™ , its capabilities –or, in other words, how to get the most of it – and what it takes, for the different actors of a MicroStrategy™ Project, to implement and to maintain a MicroStrategy™ Project;

• Enable efficient communication between all Project Actors based on solid, common pillars of knowledge including MicroStrategy™ essential concepts and terminology.

PREREQUISITES

DURATION

• Requirement gatherers• Business Sponsors• Project Managers

Intended for a business audience and taught through scenarios and realistic business problems, this course aims toprovide the students with a fundamental, high-level understanding of MicroStrategy™.

Combining demonstrations and quizzes, and presenting the key concepts based on practical case studies, this courseaims to provide a knowledge toolkit for the business stakeholders of a MicroStrategy™ Project. Throughout the course,the students will be able to gradually develop a concrete understanding of how MicroStrategy™ works and what it cando.At the end of the course, students will be able to effectively communicate with the project team and contribute to theimplementation of a MicroStrategy™ Project.

AUDIENCE

COURSE OVERVIEW

• Exercises, quizzes and/or use-case scenarios to validate essential concepts retention.

• Final evaluation exam at the end of the class

• Post-Training surveys

EVALUATION AVAILABLE FORMATS LEVEL OF EXPERTISE

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1 Day

66, rue La Fayette - 75009 Paris Tel : +33 1 42 46 66 93 - E-Mail : [email protected] WWW.PREREQUIS.COM

• Introduction

• What is MicroStrategy™? Why choosing MicroStrategy™? What are MicroStrategy™ Key Capabilities?

• MicroStrategy™ Project Lifecycle and Key Actors

• MicroStrategy™ Terminology and Philosophy applied to the project lifecycle:

‒ Semantic Layer/objects

‒ Application and Configuration Layer/Objects

• Maintaining a MicroStrategy™ Project

• Conclusion & Best Practices : how all the MicroStrategy™ pieces fit together in a functioning productionenvironment.

DETAIL

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• Anyone interested in learning how to develop powerful, performing reports with MicroStrategy™.

MicroStrategy Developer™ : Fast-Track for Architects and Developers

TRAINING OBJECTIVES

• Get in-depth knowledge of the basic through the advanced reporting capabilities of the MicroStrategy™ Developer interface.

• Ensure performing development by developing a solid, practical understanding of the MicroStrategy business intelligence architecture and project design process.

PREREQUISITES

DURATION

• Report Developers

• Architects

• Administrators

This intensive, 5-day course aims to give future Developers the best possible start with MicroStrategy™ Developer. Supported by real-case scenarios, the course guides new, or existing users to become advanced Developers. to start with MicroStrategy™ development in best possible conditions.

In a first part, students will be introduced to the key project creation concepts (essential skills to project architects, but key to Developers too to perform complex and performing developments).

They will then get an in-depth knowledge of reports development features, from simple report manipulations toadvanced, sophisticated reports creation. Supplemental reporting features have also been integrated to this course,such as an overview of the VLDB properties, report data options, SQL generation analyzing etc.

Throughout the course, frequent exercises instances give the participant the possibility to put their learning intopractice and to experience real life situations.

AUDIENCE

OVERVIEW

None

5 days

• Day 1 and 2 – Data Modeling and Project Creation:

Platform Architecture, Connexion types, adding tables, Data Modelling concepts/steps such as creating Facts,Attributes, Hierarchies, Transformations, but also drill maps, logical table size, and an introduction to aggregationand partitioning concepts.

• Day 3-5- Reporting :

OLAP et SQL manipulations, report manipulations (Pivoting and Page-by, Derived Metrics, View Filters, Drilling,

Subtotals, Sorting) simple and advanced metrics, sub-totals advanced options, Filters, Prompts, Consolidations and

Custom Groups, OLAP – Caching and Intelligent Cubes, Derived attributes, Report Data Options, introduction to VLDB

Properties …

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• Post-Training surveys







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• Anyone interested in discovering the power and flexibility of the MicroStrategy MicroStrategy™ Web interface.

MicroStrategy 10™: Web Essentials (WEBESS)

TRAINING OBJECTIVES

• Get a first exposure to the MicroStrategy™solution, its key characteristics, and how it canprovide value to end users.

PREREQUESITES

DURATION

• MicroStrategy Web™ Power Users

• Business Analysts / Project sponsors

• Developers

This two-day course addresses the numerous features available to MicroStrategy Web Consumers through PowerUsers.

Students walk out of this course able to create reports that answer real business questions and add valueand perspective to existing reports. They will perform various manipulations, filter, group rows together, andadd ranks, percentages and calculations on-the-fly to any report in the environment, whether they created itfrom scratch or someone else did.

They will create reports, filters, prompts, derived objects and custom groups. Additionally, students learn about advanced report manipulations, formatting, and linking from one report to another. students also see advanced OLAP Services functionality.

AUDIENCE

OVERVIEW

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2 jours

• Introduction : MicroStrategy Architecture, terminology and key concepts; iintroduction to the MicroStrategy™ Web interface

• Day 1: Report Creation

– Creating Reports,

– Creating Templates,

– Creating Filters,

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• Gain a throughout understanding of the Web Reporting Interface essential functionalities and learn how to fully exploit its potential

– Creating Prompts

– Creating Custom groups

• Day 2: Report Manipulations

– Manipulating existing Reports

– Formatting

– Exporting

– Subscriptions









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• Anyone interested in learninghow to use Visual Insight.

MicroStrategy™: Visual Insight Essentials (VIESS)

TRAINING OBJECTIVES

• Get the essential skillset to explore datasets , identify and illustrate trends by creating and sharing visualizations andDashboards.

• Using a combination of Visual Insight features and functionalities to resolve common business challenges.

PREREQUISITES

DURATION

• Dashboard developers

• Business Analysts

• Web End-Users

This one-day course teaches students how to transform a dataset into an appealing, insightful Visual Insight (VI) dashboard object and discover trends or anomalies in data that they would not typically notice from a traditional spreadsheet or report.

In this course, students get familiar with the Interface and learn about the key, Visual Insight capabilities, from selecting, importing and manipulating data to explore (filtering, drilling, and creating derived metrics etc.) to creating visualizations and dashboards which help users explore data and discover exceptions, and share them.

The course includes tool manipulations and exercises that reinforce Visual Insight concepts in a very practical, hands-on way.

*Note: Prior experience with MicroStrategy Web™ or MicroStrategy Developer ™ is recommended – at least, studentsshould be familiar with MicroStrategy™ terminology and key concepts.

AUDIENCE

OVERVIEW

None, but essential knowledge of MicroStrategy Web is useful

1 Day

• Introduction

• VI Dashboards Design

• VI Dashboards Analytical Capabilities

• Visualizations

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• Exercices, et cas pratiques jalonnent le cours pour valider l’acquisition des concepts clés.

• Fiches d’évaluation post-formation (hot/cold)

ÉVALUATION FORMATS DISPONIBLES NIVEAU D’EXPERTISE





PREREQUIS TRAINING SERVICESLearning to explore datasets and show trends by creating and sharing Dashboards and visualizations

• Using Multiple Datasets

• Data Blending

• Importing Data

• Sharing

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• Anyone interested in upgrading his or her knowledge to the latest MicroStrategy™ version

What is New in MicroStrategy 10™ for the End-Users

TRAINING OBJECTIVES

• Discover the latest updates to the MicroStrategy 10™ end-users interfaces

• Ensuring an optimal use of the MicroStrategy™ platform as it evolves, by maintaining and updating end-users know-how, skills practices and learning.

PREREQUISITES

DURATION

• End-Users

• Business users / Stakeholders / Sponsors

• Developers

This course provides an overview, and several opportunities for practicing the new features the latest version of theMicroStrategy Platform ™ offers to the-end users.

Throughout the day, exercises and case studies allow students to apply lessons learned.

*Note: Prior knowledge of MicroStrategy Visual Insight™ and MicroStrategy Web™ is required to ensure a properunderstanding.

AUDIENCE

OVERVIEW

WEBESS, VIESS or equivalent level of knowledge*

2 Days

DETAIL


• Exercices, et cas pratiques jalonnent le cours pour valider l’acquisition des concepts clés.

• Fiches d’évaluation post-formation (hot/cold)







What’s New in MicroStrategy 10™: General & Web

• New user interface, New design, New workflows

• Session Idle Time Handling & session recovery

• Formatting options

• New Evaluation Order setting in VLDB Properties

• Derived attributes etc.

What is New in MicroStrategy Office™

What is New in MicroStrategy Visual Insight™

• New visualization and presentation options

• New formating options,

• New Analytical Capabilities options

• New data management and manipulations options: data import and preparation (externaldata access, data wrangling, data parsing etc), data modelling, datasets update settings... What is New in Distribution Services™

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