This document provides an overview of the course content for Pentaho online training, which includes introductions to Pentaho BI Suite components like PDI, Report Designer, and Metadata Editor. It describes how to use PDI to create transformations and jobs, deal with repositories, perform ETL processes, and implement techniques like SCD and CDC. The document also outlines how to create and customize reports in Pentaho Reporting, build dashboards in the Dashboard Designer, and work with cubes in Pentaho Cubes. Attendees can learn best practices and get support from Enrollmytraining.

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2. Course content:
Introduction to BI and Dimensional Modeling
Basic Architecture of Pentaho and Pentaho BI Suite
introduction and it's Components.
PDI
Design Studio
Metadata Editor
Report Designer
Schema Work Bench.
Various component of PDI a.k.a kettle
(Spoon/Pan/Kitchen)Usage of spoon/pan/kitchen
Dealing with repository
Importance of repository and its usage

3. Creating a repository
Three Types of repositories and their specific usage
Taking the backup of repository
Restoring the repository
Dealing with Transformations
Creating simple transformations
Saving the transformation to the repository
Executing the transformation
Introduction to basic steps (various
input,output,transformation steps)
Understanding Steps In Detail
Use of various input steps
Use of various output steps
Use of various transformation steps
Use of Joins

4. Flow controls available in PDI
Lookup data at various sources
Data Validation
Mappings
Regular Expression
Dealing with Jobs
Creating jobs
Executing transformation using jobs
Passing and retrieving data to/from the
transformations.

5. Scope of variables
Dealing with Parameters
Creating and using parameters
System parameters
User defined parameters.
Scheduling of job/transformation
Running & debugging of jobs and transformation,Storing Log Information
into log tables
SCD implementation How to implement Slowly Changing Dimension using
Pentaho kettle.
CDC Implementation How to implement Change Data capture logic using
kettle
Best Practices , Performance Tuning and QA
Pentaho Reporting
Creating data source connection(JDBC/JNDI/XML/OLAP/PDI)

6. Report Template(Headers etc)
Report Formatting
Create a report using different types of database connection
Create a report using Pentaho OLAP Cube
Charts
Use of formula
Conditional Formatting of Row
Conditional Formatting
Parameter Creation
Conditional execution of jobs
Pre-execution Validation with job.
File management through Jobs
Dealing with Variables
Creating and using variables within transformation/job

7. How to create variables and how to use them in
transformations
Where to use variables
Use of sub-reports
Publish the Reports to BI Server
User Level Security
Hyperlinking Reports
Pentaho Dashboards
Introduction to Pentaho BI Server and Pentaho
Enterprise Server
Create a DATASOURCE at BI Serer
Create Simple Pentaho Dashboard using Pentaho
Dashboard Designer.

8. Create a drill down dashboard
Best Practices
Pentaho Cubes
Introduction to Pentaho BI Server and
Pentaho Enterprise Server
Create a DATASOURCE at BI Serer
Create Simple Pentaho Dashboard using
Pentaho Dashboard Designer.
Create a drill down dashboard
Best Practices

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