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Ab Initio Certification Online Training

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Duration : 25 Days

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🌐 AB Initio Online Training

AB Initio is a powerful ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tool widely used for data integration, data processing, and business analytics in large-scale enterprise environments. This training is designed to equip learners with hands-on expertise in developing, debugging, and optimizing data processing applications using the AB Initio platform.
Professionals skilled in AB Initio are in high demand across banking, telecom, and data warehousing domains, as organizations increasingly rely on data-driven decision-making.

Its Core Capabilities Include:

Graphical Development Environment (GDE):
Learn to design, execute, and monitor ETL jobs using AB Initio’s intuitive drag-and-drop interface.
Data Integration & ETL Processes:
Master the process of extracting, transforming, and loading data from various sources into data warehouses.
Parallelism & Performance Optimization:
Implement multi-file systems and parallel processing for high-performance data handling.
Metadata Hub:
Manage and govern metadata efficiently to ensure data quality and compliance.
Continuous Flows & Real-Time Processing:
Learn to process streaming data in real time using AB Initio’s continuous flow components.
Error Handling & Debugging:
Develop error-handling frameworks and debug complex ETL graphs effectively.
Integration with Big Data & Cloud:
Understand AB Initio’s integration with Hadoop, Spark, and cloud data platforms.

📍 Bonus: Certification Tracks

SAP ABAP Developer Certification
AB Initio ETL Professional (Viswa Online Trainings)
Data Integration Specialist
Data Warehouse Developer

Ab Initio Training Course Syllabus

Unix Basics:

Unix Architecture
Unix basic commands
ls, cp, mv, rm, mkdir, rmdir, cat, find, sed, awk, grep, egrep, ps, top, head, tail, gzip, gunzip, chmod, vi editor commands, more, nohup

Data warehousing Basics

Overview of Data warehousing
Difference between OLTP & OLAP
Dimension table
Fact table
Star schemas
Snowflake schemas
Datamart
Galaxy Schemas
Confirmed dimension tables
Degenerate dimension tables
Junk dimension tables
Fact less fact tables
Slowly changing dimensions (SCD)

Ab Initio Basics

Overview of Ab Initio features
Ab Initio Architecture
Anatomy of a Job execution
GDE overview
GDE to Host profile creation
DML
About Datasets, Tables
Building and execution of the graph

Sort Components

Sort
Sort within groups
Partition by key and sort

Transform Components

Reformat
Join
Rollup
Scan
Normalize
Fuse
Scan with Rollup
Dedup Sorted
Filter by Expression
Multi Reformat

Basic concepts - Primary

Project structure
Sandbox structure
Sandbox parameters
Data directories creation
Abinitiorc file
Sandbox setup
Private projects
Public projects
Difference between Private and public projects
Check-in through GDE
Check-out through GDE
Check-in through command level
Check-out through command level

Basic concepts - Secondary

Multifils
Layout
Parallelism Techniques
Pipeline Parallelism
Component Parallelism
Data Parallelism
Phases and checkpoints
Rollback Recovery mechanism

Dataset Components

Input file
Output file
Intermediate file
Read excel
Write excel
Lookup Template

Database Components

Input Table
Output Table
Update Table
Run SQL
Truncate table
Join with DB
Call stored procedure

Lookups

Overview of Lookups
Static Lookups
Dynamic lookups
lookup() function
lookup_local() function
lookup_count() function
lookup_next() function
lookup_add() function

Partitioning Components

Partition by key
Partition by Round Robin
Partition by expression
Partition by percentages
Partition with load balance
Broadcast

DE partitioning Components

Gather
Interleave
Merge
Concatenate

Partitioning Scenarios

Compress & FTP Components

Compress
Decompress
Deflate
Inflate
ftp from
ftp to

Validate Components

Validate
Check order
Generate records
Create data
Compute checksum
Compare checksum
Compare records

Functions

Miscellaneous components

Replicate
Gather logs
Redefine format
Run program

Commands

Air commands
Tagging commands

SCD

SCD type-1 implementation
SCD type-2 implementation

Advanced Topics

User defined sandbox level parameters
Parameters Introduction and interpretation
Graph level parameters
Generic graphs
Psets
Plans
Conditional Components
Optimization Techniques
Metaprogramming
PDL
Debugging Techniques
End to End SDLC flow
DBC file creation and generalizing to various environments

Detailed Material will be provided

Various assignments

support throughout during the course.

support post completion of the course

Ab Initio Course Key Features

Live Instructor based training with software
Certification Oriented content
Hands-on complete Realtime training
Flexible schedule demo's & classes
Live recorded videos access
Study material provided
JOB Assistance

Course completion certificate

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Ab Initioi Online Training FAQ'S

What is AB Initio used for?

AB Initio is an ETL tool used for data extraction, transformation, and loading, as well as for building scalable and high-performance data processing applications.

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What is a graph in AB Initio?

A graph is a visual representation of a data processing flow built using components that define data movement and transformation logic.

What is the difference between partition and de-partition in AB Initio?

Partition distributes data across multiple nodes for parallel processing, while de-partition combines data from multiple nodes into a single flow.

What is a sandbox in AB Initio?

A sandbox is a development workspace where graphs and scripts are created, tested, and debugged before moving to production.

What are some key components in AB Initio?

Key components include Input/Output tables, Transform, Join, Sort, Reformat, Rollup, and Partition components.

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