1

exploring the platform for SAS Business Analytics

2

introducing the course environment and scenario

1

defining the business user role and reporting applications

2

exploring the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office

3

exploring SAS Web Report Studio

4

exploring the SAS Information Delivery Portal

5

defining the interaction between the business user and the business analyst

1

defining the business analyst role and applications

2

modifying an existing information map

3

creating a new SAS BI Dashboard indicator

4

creating data sources for reporting and analysis

5

defining the interaction between the business analyst and the platform administrator

6

understanding SAS Data Integration capabilities

1

understanding SAS information maps

2

utilizing different data sources

3

exploiting dynamic subsetting of data

4

creating prefilters to subset the information map

5

using the Information Map LIBNAME Engine

6

creating information maps programmatically (self-study)

1

understanding SAS BI Dashboard

2

building the SAS BI Dashboard components

3

building advanced SAS BI Dashboard components

1

understanding SAS Stored Process concepts

2

creating a stored process from a SAS Enterprise Guide project

3

creating a stored process from a SAS program

4

creating stored process parameters

5

creating a stored process to provide a dynamic data source

1

building advanced reports with SAS Web Report Studio

2

creating and using SAS report templates

3

linking reports in SAS Web Report Studio

4

scheduling and distributing SAS Reports

5

building SAS Reports with SAS Enterprise Guide

6

creating shared prompts

1

creating the business reporting application

1

understanding online analytical processing concepts

2

building an OLAP cube with SAS OLAP Cube Studio

3

building an information map from a SAS OLAP cube

1

introduction to SAS Visual BI

2

exploring the SAS integration with JMP

1

reviewing the platform for SAS Business Analytics

2

reviewing the course environment