SAS^® Life Science Analytics Framework 5.4.1 Enhancements

• User Account Security 
  • 5.4.1 introduces an updated and more secure mechanism for storing user account passwords
    • Note that the new password storage mechanism requires all users to reset their application account passwords upon entering the application for the first time; details are provided below via SAS Note Number 69310

• Data Viewer
  • Cell Value Filtering - allows for the selection of a filter value using the current selected cell
  • Data Viewer Column Properties - adds a view that displays all properties for each column
  • Session Management - a new session is created when an action is attempted on a disconnected session
  • Data Viewer Styling - provides more viewable data and row selection that is more distinct 
  • Manage Columns - enables a single dialog box to perform multiple column actions
  • Previous Filters - adds the ability to select previously used filters
  • Dialog Box Enhancements - adds an 'In' dialog box for numeric typed columns; distinct value total added to both 'In' and 'Statistics' dialog boxes
  • Manage Filters - adds the ability to manage filters within a session. For example, you can select from list of previously applied filters or delete unwanted filters

• Session Editor
  • Creating a Job from the session editor - adds the ability to create a job using the current program with one click
  • Find and Replace - redesigns the dialog box to occupy less screen space
  • Session Management - a new session is created when an action is attempted on a disconnected session
  • Check-in, Check-out, and Undo-Checkout - makes action available from within the session editor
  • Keyboard Shortcuts - adds new shortcuts plus a code editor toolbar button that displays available shortcuts
  • Compare Files - provides a new button in the code editor toolbar that allows users to compare an open file with the repository equivalent

• Repository and Workspace
  • Repository Check-in - files can now be checked in without first marking them for addition
  • Navigation - makes the path field within the Repository and Workspace editable and supports cut and paste
  • Check-out Without File Copy to Workspace - adds a Repository toolbar option that allows files to be checked out without requiring a file copy to the Workspace
  • Check-out from User Workspace - adds Workspace toolbar options to support file check out from the user workspace
  • Checked-out Files View - options added to the Checked-out files view toolbar to allow a user to navigate to the repository or workspace location of the selected file

• New Components
  • REST API - the new REST API is available beginning with SAS Life Science Analytics Framework 5.4.1