Open and Close the SAS Data Loader: Information Center

The SAS Data Loader: Information Center is the launching point for the SAS Data Loader for Hadoop web application. The information center also provides important notifications, configuration settings, and access to automated updates of the vApp.
To open the information center, you first need to start the vApp.
With the vApp running, you can open the information center in the following ways:
  • Click the browser tab for the SAS Information Center, if it is still available.
  • Double-click the desktop icon for the SAS Information Center, if it is available in Windows.
  • Open the VMware Player Pro window and enter the displayed URL in a browser tab.
Features in the information center include:
  • Start SAS Data Loader button. One click starts the web application.
  • The Notifications section enables you to check for available vApp updates and initiate vApp updates.
  • The Resources section provides helpful links.
  • The Settings icon Settings icon opens the Settings window.
  • The displayed version of Hadoop (Hortonworks 2.1, in this case) is specified in the Settings window.
To close the SAS Data Loader: Information Center, simply close the browser tab. You can reopen the SAS Data Loader: Information Center at any time, as described above.
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