a stored view for an information map. Bookmarks
enable you to save and restore changes to the default view for an
information map.
cube
a set of data that is organized and structured
in a hierarchical, multidimensional arrangement. A cube includes measures,
and it can have numerous dimensions and levels of data.
data
exploration
a document that contains bookmarks. Data explorations
enable you to group bookmarks that are created from the same data
source.
data
viewer
a component of an information map view that displays
data as a table or a graph.
drill
down
in a view of an OLAP cube, to start at one level
of a dimension hierarchy and to click through one or more lower levels
until you reach the data that you are interested in.
highlighting
rule
a customized setting that formats the appearance
of particular data values in a table or a graph.
information
map
a collection of data items and filters that provides
a user-friendly view of a data source. When you use an information
map to query data for business needs, you do not have to understand
the structure of the underlying data source or know how to program
in a query language.
OLAP
See online analytical processing.
online
analytical processing
a software technology that enables users to dynamically
analyze data that is stored in cubes. Short form: OLAP.
region
identifier
a data item that associates values in a table
with regions on a map.
SAS report
a report that has been stored in the SAS Report
Model format. A SAS report might be available for viewing in the portal
if your organization has installed SAS Web Report Studio.
tile
chart
a graph that represents the relative values of
data by using rectangular areas. The color of each area represents
the value of the first measure in the query. The size of each area
represents the value of the second measure in the query. The academic
term for a tile chart is 'treemap.'