Automating Reports and Data Workflows
Analysts lose days each month rebuilding the same reports by hand. This course covers automating the repetitive parts of data work so that recurring reporting runs reliably without manual assembly.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Finding the reporting work worth automating
- 02Repeatable data preparation and transformation steps
- 03Parameterising for periods, entities and filters
- 04Scheduling, orchestration and dependencies
- 05Failure handling, late data and alerting
- 06Version control and documentation for workflows
- 07Handover so automation survives your absence
What you will gain
- Identify the reporting work worth automating
- Build repeatable data preparation steps
- Schedule and monitor automated refreshes
- Handle failures, late data and exceptions
- Version and document automated workflows
- Hand over automation so it survives your absence
Who should attend
- Data and reporting analysts
- Finance and operational reporting staff
- Business intelligence developers
- Anyone rebuilding the same report monthly
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 to 29 Oct 2026 | Johannesburg | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 16 to 18 Nov 2026 | London | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026 | Dubai | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 11 to 13 Jan 2027 | Pretoria | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 1 to 3 Mar 2027 | Durban | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 3 to 5 May 2027 | Cape Town | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 19 to 21 Jul 2027 | Johannesburg | 3 Days | R13,000 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
Enquire about this course
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- R13,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 3 Days
- Field
- Data & Analytics
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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