About This Book

Audience

This book is intended for users of Microsoft SharePoint 2010 and 2013. SAS Web Parts for Microsoft SharePoint is designed for creators and consumers of web pages in Microsoft SharePoint.

Requirements

Prerequisites

Here are the prerequisites for SAS Web Parts for Microsoft SharePoint:

Administrators at your site should have installed and configured all necessary components of the SAS Enterprise Intelligence Platform. For information about how to install and configure SAS Web Parts for Microsoft SharePoint, see the SAS Intelligence Platform: Installation and Configuration Guide and the SAS Intelligence Platform: Web Application Administration Guide.
You must have permission to access the SAS Metadata Server. SAS support personnel at your site set these permissions and provide the name and location of the SAS Metadata Server.
You must be running Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 or later.

Support for Web Browsers

Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox are fully supported.

Here are two limitations when using Google Chrome as your web browser:

In the SAS Content Web Part, you cannot browse for the content to add to the web part. However, you can view content after you add it to the web part by using Internet Explorer or Firefox.
In the SAS Central Web Part, you can view your recent reports and favorites and can view them in SAS Visual Analytics Viewer. However, you cannot browse to open a new report if you are using Chrome.