DataShed5 courses
Fundamentals
This 2 day course is essential for people who will be responsible for a company’s DataShed database or need in-depth knowledge of the integrated DataShed5 data management system. The topics cover all the administration tasks and customisation of the DataShed database. It is assumed that participants are familiar with basic database principles. Please note that this course has a maximum capacity of two participants.
At completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Connect to relevant databases
- Customise the database to reflect the commodities of interest
- Create views to utilise assay results in a geological context
- Understand how to manage users access to DataShed5 functionality and their access to data
- Import a lab file into the DataShed assay management system and ensure all metadata and QC data is captured
- Utilise the Administration portal to manage the database
- Create objects in SQL and add the objects to the DataShed system so that they are accessible
- Export data into various formats
- Utilise the Intercept Calculator
- Utilise the Desurvey Module
User
This half-day course is for people who will be using the browser-based DataShed5 system to access data from a company’s DataShed database. It is assumed that participants are familiar with DataShed and basic database principles. Please note that this course has a maximum capacity of four participants.
At completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Login, Logoff and change a password to the DataShed5
- Application. View data in Grid format. View data in Map format.
- Create and apply data filters
- Configure and produce reports.
- View dashboards.
- Download data in various formats.
- Run Intercept Calculator and view results.
Administrator
This course is essential for people responsible for a company DataShed5. It covers all administration tasks required for the configuration of DataShed5 and the MDS.
This is a hands-on course that presents all the skills required to configure email notifications, MDS licensing, configuration and DataShed5 access. It is assumed that participants are familiar with DataShed and basic database principles. Please note that this course has a maximum capacity of two participants.
At completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Login, Logoff and change your password to the DataShed5 Admin application
- Configure DataShed5 Admin for first-time use
- Configure and validate the SMTP email
- Setup a DataShed5 Administrator, SuperUser and WSA_EmailNotifications user
- Create a company and upload company logos
- Setup a database connection
- License a database and renew a license
- Configure a database
- Use the Database_Template to configure a database
- Configure a Map View category with a symbol and colour
- Create users and approve access to a user
- Creating and configuring a membership to a database
- Schedule an email or file subscription for a report, layout or scheme
- Monitor subscriptions that have been previously sent
- Schedule an outage for one database or for all databases.