Export Lineage Metadata to SAS Lineage :: SAS(R) Visual Process Orchestration 2.2: User's Guide

Overview

SAS Lineage is a web client that enables you to view the lineage of sources and targets in a job. If the SAS Relationship Content Service has been enabled, you can export lineage metadata from SAS Visual Process Orchestration to the service, where it can be accessed by SAS Lineage. For more information about setting up and using SAS Lineage, see its documentation page on support.sas.com: http://support.sas.com/documentation/onlinedoc/dmlin/.

Export Lineage Metadata for Selected Orchestration Jobs

To export lineage metadata for one or more selected orchestration jobs, perform the following steps:

Click SAS Folders on the SAS Data Management Console home page.
Expand the folders of the job or jobs whose metadata you want to export to SAS Lineage Viewer.
Select and right-click the jobs, and then select Update Relationships. A dialog box is displayed.
Specify the URL to the lineage REST service for SAS Lineage Viewer (or accept the default URL). An example URL is as follows: http://server-name:port-number/SASLineage.
Specify the user name and password for a SAS Lineage Viewer user.
Click OK to export the lineage metadata for the selected jobs.
A status bar appears at the bottom of the SAS Folders tab. When the export is complete, click Details to get information about the completed operation.

Export Lineage Metadata for All Orchestration Jobs in the SAS Folders Tree

To export lineage metadata for all orchestration jobs in the current SAS Folders tree, perform the following steps:

Click SAS Folders on the SAS Data Management Console home page.
Click the Actions menu in the SAS Folders window, and then select Update Relationships. A dialog box is displayed.
Specify the URL to the lineage REST service for SAS Lineage Viewer (or accept the default URL). An example URL is as follows: http://server-name:port-number/SASLineage.
Specify the user name and password for a SAS Lineage Viewer user.
Click OK to export the lineage metadata for all jobs in the SAS Folders tree.
A status bar appears at the bottom of the SAS Folders tab. When the export is complete, click Details to get information about the completed operation.