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Data Quality Using DataFlux Technology: Fast Track - DQFT

This intensive training course provides accelerated learning for those students who need to have a better understanding of DataFlux and data management concepts and methodology. Students will have an extensive overview of dfPower Studio and architecture; improving quality, integration, and enrichment; the DataFlux Integration Server; introduction to dfPower Customise; QKB components; data types and definitions; remote job processing; and real time services. This course is for individuals who are comfortable with learning large amounts of information in a short period of time. Other data quality courses are available to provide the same type of information in a much more detailed approach over a longer period of time.

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Duration

5 Days - Classroom

Learn how to

  • profile data
  • improve data by applying various data cleansing techniques, by integration and by address verification
  • control the data cleansing cycle by using trend analysis and business rules monitoring
  • configure the DataFlux Integration Server
  • process jobs remotely
  • establish real time services
  • understand the QKB components
  • use the QKB component editors
  • understand various definition types.

Who should attend?

Data Quality Stewards

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Course Contents:

Introduction to DataFlux and Data Management Concepts

dfPower Studio Overview

  • installation and architecture of DataFlux products
  • dfPower Studio interface
  • understand additional components, elements, and data access information

DataFlux Methodology: Analyse Phase

  • what is metadata/data profiling?
  • metadata profiling with dfPower Explorer
  • data profiling with dfPower Profile

Introduction to dfPower Architect

  • what is dfPower Architect?
  • working with dfPower Architect

DataFlux Methodology: Improve Phase - Quality

  • overview of quality techniques
  • details of quality techniques
  • standardisation
  • other data cleansing techniques

DataFlux Methodology: Improve Phase - Integration

  • overview of integration techniques
  • details of integration techniques
  • matching techniques

DataFlux Methodology: Improve Phase - Enrichment

  • overview of enrichment techniques
  • details of enrichment techniques
  • address verification

DataFlux Methodology: Control Phase

  • overview of control phase
  • trend analysis and alerts
  • business rule monitoring

Doing More with dfPower Studio

  • working with additional dfPower Architect nodes
  • defining batch schedules (self-study)
  • working with macro variables (self-study)
  • working with custom metrics (self-study)

Introduction to DataFlux Integration Server

  • examples using DataFlux Integration Server
  • configuration

Remote Job Processing

  • remotely submitting a dfPower Architect job
  • uploading jobs to the DataFlux Integration Server
  • executing on another DataFlux Integration Server

Real Time Services

  • creating a service
  • creating a service on generic input data
  • interacting with services

Introduction to QKB Customisation

  • introduction
  • understand the structure of the QKB
  • investigate the component editors

Definitions

  • parse definitions
  • match definitions
  • standardised definitions

Other Definitions

  • case definitions
  • gender analysis definitions
  • identification definitions
  • pattern analysis definitions

Software Addressed

This course addresses the following software product(s): DFX.

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