Business Intelligence

Portfolio

Name: Sam Kamara

Email: skamara1@yahoo.com

Phone: 973-472-0003

917-318-7076

Business

Intelligence

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Subject Page

• Data Modeling 3

• SQL Programming 5

• SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) 9

• SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) 14

• MDX Programming 21

• SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) 24

• Performance Point Server (PPS) 27

• Experience Summary 30

This portfolio contains examples of my development

skills in the Business Intelligence arena.

Contents

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Data Modeling

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A data model created for a book sales data

warehouse

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SQL Server

T-SQL Programming

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This query returns a list of books where there are less than

ten copies and more than 50 reservations.

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SELECT ti.title_no,

ti.title,

rs.isbn,

COUNT(*) as total_reservations

FROM Title ti

JOIN item itm ON ti.title_no = itm.title_no

JOIN reservation rs ON rs.isbn = itm.isbn

WHERE 11 > (SELECT count(cp.copy_no)

FROM copy cp

WHERE cp.isbn = itm.isbn)

AND itm.isbn IN (SELECT DISTINCT rs1.isbn

FROM reservation rs1

WHERE 50 < (SELECT COUNT(*)

FROM Reservation rs2

WHERE rs1.isbn = s2.isbn))

GROUP BY ti.title_no, ti.title, rs.isbn

ORDER BY ti.title_no

Script to load Date Dimension data into an Analysis Services

staging database table.(Results on next page)

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declare @startDate DateTime,

@EndDate datetime

set @StartDate = '1-1-2006'

set @EndDate = '12-31-2010'

while @StartDate <= @EndDate

begin

insert into DimDates (ActualDate, WeekEndDate, MonthDescr, QuarterDescr, Year,

MonthKey, QuarterKey, ShortWeekEnd, ShortActualDate )

values (@StartDate,

@StartDate + (7 - datepart(dw,@StartDate)), -- assumes a Sunday to Saturday business week

datename(m,@StartDate) + ' ' + cast(year(@StartDate) as varchar(4)) , -- "March 2006"

'Q' + cast(datepart(qq,@StartDate) as varchar(1)) + ' ' + cast(year(@StartDate) as varchar(4)) , -- "Q3 2006"

Year(@StartDate) , -- “2006”

cast(year(@StartDate) as varchar(4)) + '-' +

case when datepart(m,@StartDate) < 10 then '0' else '' end +

cast(datepart(m,@StartDate) as varchar(2)) , -- "2006-12“ or "2006-01"

cast(year(@StartDate) as varchar(4)) + '-' +

cast(datepart(qq,@StartDate) as varchar(1)), -- "2006-1" for key for Q1 2006

'',''

)

set @StartDate = @StartDate + 1

end

update DimDates set ShortWeekEnd = cast(WeekEndDate as varchar(11))

update DimDates set ShortActualDate = cast(ActualDate as varchar(11))

GO

Sampling of results of Date Dimension data load.

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SQL Server

Integration Services (SSIS)

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ETL process which imports multiple CSV files containing Job Time Sheets and

loads them into a staging database. A status email is sent upon completion,

indicating job statistics.

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Data flow task for the Job Time Sheets package processes through a

single CSV file doing multiple lookups to ensure database integrity.

It logs any rows that error out for review and correction.

VB.Net script used in previous package to keep a

running total of the rows processed and the rows that

contained errors.

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ETL Master Package which runs all ETL packages and then runs database

maintenance tasks. Email is sent out upon completion with job stats.

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SQL Server

Analysis Services (SSAS)

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Developed an SSAS OLAP Cube for a fictitious national

construction company, All Works Corp.

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Browse View of the All Works Cube data.

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Dimension Hierarchy structures in the All Works Cube.

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Definitions of Calculated Members.

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Definition of Key Performance Indicator (KPI).

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KPI Exported to an Excel Pivot

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MDX Programming

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Query which returns Overhead Totals by Category for 2 Quarters, and the

percent change between the two.

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Query which returns all Projects and the top three employees who worked the

most hours.

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SQL Server

Reporting Services (SSRS)

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Report with drop down parameters showing top regions and

products for a given date range.

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MDX Query used to generate this report

Pie Chart Report of Dollar Sales Percentage by

Region for a given Category

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Performance Point Server 2007

(PPS)

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KPI Scorecard created in PPS showing KPI Status and

Trending of Growth % and Returns %.

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KPI Scorecard with Hot Link (clicking Sales Goal on left brings up

the graph on the right).

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Experience Summary

• 10 years experience in IT

• Report Development, Data Analysis, Requirements Gathering

• Database Development – Oracle & SQL Server

• Queries, Stored Procedures, Index’s, Triggers, Optimization

• MS Business Intelligence

• SQL Server 2005

• Integration Services (SSIS)

• Analysis Services (SSAS)

• MDX Programming

• Reporting Services (SSRS)

• Excel & Excel Services

• Performance Point Server 2007 (PPS)30