SharePoint Designer 2013 Training Outline

SharePoint Designer 2013 Training Objectives

• Create a new Team Site in Central Administration
• Learn to get around in the new App-Centric user interface
• Create Site Columns and Content Types
• Work with Document Libraries and Document Sets
• Create and Deploy InfoPath Forms
• Create Workflows in SharePoint 2013
• Work with External Data using Business Connectivity Services
• Use the Managed Metadata Service
• Work with User Profiles and MySites
• Create Custom Solutions using the SharePoint 2013 Search Service
• Work with a SharePoint 2013 Publishing Portal
• Use Excel Services in SharePoint 2013
• Create SharePoint Reports using SQL Server Reporting Services

SharePoint Designer 2013 Training Outline

• Getting Started with SharePoint 2013
  • SharePoint 2013 Overview
  • Office 365 versus SharePoint On-premises
  • Strategies for Building No Code Solutions
  • Working with Team Sites in SharePoint 2013
  • Working with Composed Looks
• Working with Lists and Content Types
  • Working with Lists
  • Creating Site Columns
  • Designing Content Types
  • Using Content Types in Lists
• Document Libraries and Document Sets
  • Sites, Files, Folders and Pages
  • Document Libraries
  • Document Templates
  • Wiki Page Libraries
  • Document Sets
• Creating Custom Forms using InfoPath 2013
  • InfoPath 2013 Overview
  • Creating InfoPath Forms
  • Understanding Rules and Controls
  • Using Secondary Connections
  • Publishing InfoPath Forms to a Forms Library
  • Uploading a Reusable Info Form
• Workflow in SharePoint 2013
  • SharePoint 2010 Workflow Architecture
  • SharePoint 2013 Workflow Architecture
  • Advantages to using SharePoint 2013 Workflows
  • Creating Workflows with SharePoint Designer
  • Deploying and Reusing Custom Workflow Logic
• Business Connectivity Services
  • BCS Architecture
  • Creating External Content Types
  • Working with External Content Types
  • Connecting to OData Data Sources
• Working with Enterprise Content Management and Managed Metadata
  • Managed Metadata Service
  • Creating Term Sets with Managed Metadata
  • Configuring Content Types Syndication
  • Records Management in SharePoint 2013
  • eDiscovery Center
• Working with User Profiles and MySites
  • Understanding the User Profile Service
  • Extending User Profiles with Custom Properties
  • Exploring the SharePoint 2013 MySites
  • Sharing Documents and Content
  • Following People, Sites and Documents
• The SharePoint 2013 Search Service
  • SharePoint 2013 Search Architecture
  • Configuring the Search Service
  • Executing Queries using KQL
  • Understanding Result Sources and Result Types
  • Creating Custom Query Rules and Result Types
• Publishing Sites in SharePoint 2013
  • Publishing Sites in SharePoint 2010
  • Understanding Metadata-driven Navigation
  • Topic Pages, Content Pages and Page Layouts
  • Creating a Custom Brand with Designer Manager
  • Cross-site Publishing using a Product Catalog
  • Understanding Channels and Renditions
• Using Excel Services in SharePoint 2013
  • Excel Services Architecture
  • Publishing Workbooks
  • Publishing Charts and Tables
  • Exposing Excel Tables as OData Data Sources
  • Creating Pivot Charts and Pivot Reports
• Reporting in SharePoint Server 2013
  • SharePoint 2013 Reporting Overview
  • Understanding SQL Server Reporting Services
  • Creating SSRS Reports using Report Builder
  • Configuring SSRS Connections
  • Publishing SSS Reports to a Dashboard
• Conclusion