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Cube Building and Modifying Examples

Importing a Cube Into SAS OLAP Cube Studio

In SAS OLAP Cube Studio, you can import a cube that has been previously exported as part of a SAS package. In the tree view, select the Folders tab. Select a folder to import a cube to. Select File  [arrow] Import SAS Package. The Import SAS Package wizard opens. On the Welcome to the Import SAS Package Wizard page, select the package that you want to import. On the Import Options panel, select the import options that you need. Select Next.

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On the Select Objects to Import page, select the objects from the SAS package that you want to import. Select Next.

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The About Metadata Connections page lists the metadata properties that you need to select values for. This list is determined from the objects that you selected to import. In this example, a SAS Application Server and a directory path must be selected in the following pages of the wizard. Select Next.

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On the SAS Application Servers page, select the target SAS Application Server. Select Next.

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On the OLAP Schemas page, select the OLAP schema on the target system that you are assigning the imported cube to. You must select an OLAP schema when importing SAS OLAP cubes. Select Next.

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On the Directory Paths page, select the directory path, on the target system, that you want to import the cube files to. Select Next.

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On the Summary page, review the objects that you want to import. Select Next.

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On the Import Complete page, you can view the status of the import process. You can also select View Log to view the Import Log. Select Finish to complete the Import SAS Package wizard.

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For detailed information on importing SAS OLAP cubes, see Export SAS Package and Import SAS Package.

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