INTRODUCTION TO SCRIPTING VIRTUAL CLASSROOM

The Introduction to Scripting Virtual Classroom is designed for Analytics users who are looking to automate their analytics through scripting.

By the end of this Virtual Classroom, you will:

• Familiarise yourself with the Script Editor;

• Explore various Scripting Resources;

• Be familiar with Analytics Script Syntax as the foundation for all Analytics Commands;

• Script with commands and functions such as COMMENT, OPEN, SET, IMPORT, CLASSIFY, EXTRACT, RECNO() and BETWEEN();

• Script Computed Fields and Filters;

• Understand future-proofing and script portability techniques;

• Apply best practices whilst scripting; and

• Script a simple Top N Products by Sales Volume Report

This 90 minute Virtual Classroom will be facilitated by a Galvanize certified trainer and is designed to be interactive and practical.

The training will be conducted over the internet using Zoom as a learning platform.

A pre-session checklist, Learner and Activity Guide and Datafiles relevant to this topic will be sent prior to the date. A preliminary zoom invite will be sent to you to ensure that you are all set up for this classroom.

Requirements: Internet Access, Desktop ACL Analytics (Analytics Version 14 or later), Dual monitors and a headset.

Prerequisites: Completion of an ACL 101 course is strongly recommended or at least 6 months previous experience using Analytics for data analysis.