Publish a SAS Clinical Data Integration Job to SAS Drug Development

To publish a SAS Clinical Data Integration job to SAS Drug Development, perform the following steps:

Select a Job

  1. Start SAS Clinical Data Integration.
  2. On the Folders tab or on the Inventory tab, navigate to a job.
  3. Right-click the job, and select Publish to SAS Drug Development.
    The Publish to SAS Drug Development dialog box appears.
    Publish to SAS Drug Development dialog box
    Note: The dialog box title indicates that there is no connection to a SAS Drug Development server: (Not Connected). Also, the WebDAV Options button is available only when a job contains at least one LIBNAME statement or FILENAME statement that references a WebDAV location.

Select a SAS Drug Development Server

  1. From the Server drop-down list, select the SAS Drug Development server to which to publish the job, and click Connect.
    The SAS Drug Development Login dialog box appears.
    SAS Drug Development Login dialog box
    Note: If you have previously connected to the SAS Drug Development server, or if your credentials for SAS Drug Development have been specified in SAS Management Console, you are not prompted to log in. For more information, see Login Information for a SAS Drug Development Server.
  2. Enter your user name and password, and click OK.
    Regardless of the method used to log in, the SAS Drug Development server connection is confirmed.
    SAS Drug Development server connection confirmed

Specify the Job Information

  1. (Optional) In the Job table, enter the filename in the Target Filename column.
    For more information, see Process Names.
  2. To specify the location in SAS Drug Development in which to store the job, perform one of the following steps:
    • Enter an absolute path in the Target Folder column.
      For more information, see Paths.
    • Select the job from the Job Name column, and click Browse. In the Choose a SAS Drug Development Folder dialog box, navigate to a folder, and click OK.
      Tip
      To select the location that is in the Target Folder column, click Select Initial Folder.
      Note: The speed at which you can browse the SAS Drug Development repository depends on the size of the repository and your network connection.

Specify the Path Information

Note: All of the following steps are optional.
  1. To create a process parameter from a path that is listed in the Paths table, select the check box in the Use column beside the appropriate path.
  2. To specify the target folder in SAS Drug Development, perform one of the following steps:
    • Enter the folder name in the Target Folder column.
      For more information about how a default folder name is created, see Process Names.
    • Select the path from the Name column, and click Select Target Folder. In the Choose a SAS Drug Development Folder dialog box, navigate to a folder, and click OK.
      Tip
      To select the location that is in the Target Folder column, click Select Initial Folder.
      Note: To specify that the location is relative to the location of the process in SAS Drug Development, select As relative path.
      Note: The speed at which you can browse the SAS Drug Development repository depends on the size of the repository and your network connection.
  3. In the Path Type column and the Folder Type column, select values for the type of path and folder.
    For more information, see Absolute Paths and Relative Paths and Input and Output Folders.
  4. To prompt the SAS Drug Development user for a parameter value, select the check box in the Enabled column.
  5. Repeat steps 1 through 4 for each path in the Paths table.

Specify the WebDAV Options

Note: The WebDAV Options button is available only when a job contains at least one LIBNAME statement or FILENAME statement that references a WebDAV location.
  1. In the Paths table, click in the Name column to select a path.
  2. Click WebDAV Options.
    The WebDAV Options dialog box appears.
    WebDAV Options dialog box
  3. Review the original path statement in the Original statement field.
  4. To modify options that are not specific to WebDAV, perform the following steps:
    1. Select the Modify options check box.
    2. In the Options field, enter the options.
  5. Review the modified path statement in the Target statement field.
  6. Click OK.
  7. Repeat steps 1 through 6 for each path in the Paths table.

Publish the Job

  1. In the Publish to SAS Drug Development dialog box, click Publish.
    You are asked whether you want to open the job in the SAS Drug Development Process Editor.
  2. If you want to refine the process, click Yes.
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