Overview of the Quick Start Tutorial

This Quick Start tutorial is an introduction to some of the primary features of SAS Model Manager. The tutorial covers basic tasks that are related to model management within an enterprise computing environment. The tutorial also shows you how to validate the installation and configuration of SAS Model Manager at your site.

In this tutorial, you import models, set and publish a champion model, score models, and monitor model performance.

Note: In order to complete the tasks in this tutorial, your user ID must be a member of the Decision Manager Users group or must be granted equivalent permissions. Also, to complete the steps related to model management, your ID must be a member of either the Model Manager Advanced Users group or the Model Manager Administrator Users group. See Configuring Users, Groups, and Roles in SAS Model Manager: Administrator’s Guide for more information.

With the exception of Step 1, the steps in this tutorial are basic steps that are required to add content to the SAS Decision Manager database and model repository. In this tutorial, you complete the following steps:

Make the tutorial files available on the SAS Application Server.

Note: The QuickStartTutorial.zip file contains data and model files for several tutorials, including this one.
Sign in to SAS Model Manager.
Define the data source needed for the tutorial.
Define and create the components of the model hierarchy.
Import models.
Compare models using reports.
Set a champion model.
Create a scoring test and run model score code.
Monitor the performance of the champion model.
Publish the champion model to the SAS Metadata Repository.

Last updated: February 14, 2017