TDWI World Conference

Prerequisite: None

David Loshin

One-Day Course

As more organizations focus attention on information quality as a business imperative, there will be growing interest in exposing secrets buried within the multitude of data sets across an enterprise—especially as a prelude to building an enterprisewide BI or information quality program.

Data profiling is a collection of techniques and analysis methods that help savvy analysts unlock the mysteries embedded within data. This course will explore how data profiling can be used to simplify data reengineering, information integration, or information quality projects, and help in understanding what really exists inside enterprise data.

You Will Learn

• Data profiling methods and tools
• Extracting and documenting discovered business rules
• Data validation
• Ongoing monitoring

Geared To

• Anyone with a role in a DW, BI, data reengineering, data integration, or information quality project