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teaching:infoh419 [2018/09/01 10:31]
ezimanyi [Books]
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ezimanyi [Software]
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 ===== Software ===== ===== Software =====
-  * For the exercises we use the SQLServer tools: MS SQLServer, SS Intergration Services, SS Analysis services, and SS Reporting Services+ 
 +All software used in the course is available in the computer labs. Students who wish a personal copy of the software on their own computers, can get free copies of the software. Succinct instructions to acquire the software have been included below; in case additional help is required you can contact the sysadmin of the departmentArthur Lesuisse <​alesuiss@ulb.ac.be>​ 
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 +  * MS SQL Server Tools: can be downloaded for free from http://​www.academicshop.be/​msdnaa/​ Register on this page with your ULB email address, and '​order'​ the free msdnaa. After verification you receive login credentials to download quite a few software packages for free. Select the SQL Server 2014 Enterprise edition. 
 +  * Indyco Builder can be downloaded from http://​www.indyco.com/​ . License keys for all students will be added soon. 
  
 ===== Exercises ===== ===== Exercises =====
  
   * [[teaching:​infoh419:​TP|Exercices Web page]]   * [[teaching:​infoh419:​TP|Exercices Web page]]
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 +===== Group assignment =====
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 +The assignment is carried out in groups of 3 to 4 people. Before you can submit assignment part I, you will have to register in a group. The link to register a group is included below. Please to select your group before or on 25/10/2018.
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 +The assignment consist of 2 parts:
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 +  * Part I: Create a conceptual model and translate to a logical schema ​ (deadline 15/11/2018)
 +  * Part II: (deadline 20/12/2018)
 +    * Creating ETL scripts for updating the database in SSIS,
 +    * Predicting how the size of the data warehouse will grow over time,
 +    *  Deploy a data cube on top of the data warehouse and create a report.
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 +Assignment part I will be available on 25/10. For the next parts, assignment II will become available right after the submission deadline of assignment part I. The submission deadlines for parts I and II are strict.
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 +The assignment evaluation will count for 30% of your total grade. This may seem undervalued,​ however, putting effort in the assignment will definitely help you in achieving a better understanding of the course material which will result in a better score in the paper exam which amounts for 70% of the grade.
  
 ===== Examinations from Previous Years ===== ===== Examinations from Previous Years =====
 
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