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Using SAS Data Integration Studio to Build Data Marts from Enterprise Data Sources

Duration: 3.0 days
Course fee: $2,040
EPTO units: 3
CEUs: 1.8

This course provides an overview of SAS Data Integration Studio, formerly known as SAS ETL Studio. This course requires the SAS Intelligence Platform.

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Who should attend

ETL designers and data modelers

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Prerequisites
Before attending this course, you should be familiar with
  • the SAS programming language
  • Structured Query Language (SQL)
  • data modeling concepts.
You can obtain the SAS programming knowledge by completing the SAS Programming 1: Essentials course and the SQL knowledge by attending the SAS SQL 1: Essentials course.
Course Contents
Overview of SAS 9 Enterprise Intelligence Platform and SAS Data Integration Studio
  • Business Intelligence overview
  • Business Intelligence Information Consumers
  • navigating in SAS Data Integration Studio
Working Under Change Management
  • what is change management?
  • repository types
  • using change management
Designing the Course Data Mart
  • planning a data warehouse
  • course data for the Orion Star company
  • Orion Star data models
Building a Data Mart
  • review of the case study
  • defining the source data
  • defining the target tables
  • loading the target tables
Building an OLAP Cube
  • what is an OLAP cube?
  • building an OLAP cube
  • viewing an OLAP cube with Microsoft Excel
Creating Reports
  • report transformations
  • using the Transformation Generator Wizard
  • SAS Data Integration Studio and stored processes
Tranformations for Slowly Changing Dimensions (Self-Study)
  • defining slowly changing dimensions
  • using the SCD Type 2 Loader transformation
  • using the Fact Table Lookup transformation
Job Scheduling
  • scheduling SAS Data Integration Studio jobs
SAS Data Integration Studio and Data Quality
  • SAS and Data Quality
  • using the Data Validation transformation
  • using the Apply Lookup Standardization transformation (self-study)
  • using the Create Match Code transformation (self-study)
Administering SAS Data Integration Studio
  • setup tasks for SAS Data Integration Studio
  • setting up change management
  • security planning and implementation (self-study)
Software
This course addresses SAS Data Integration Studio, SAS Data Quality Solution, SAS Management Console, SAS Intelligence Platform. This course also addresses DataFlux dfPower Studio.
Course Materials
Students receive a hardcopy of the course notes.

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