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Creating, Distributing, and Using SAS Stored Processes

Duration: 2.0 days     CEU: 1.2

Who Should Attend

Business analysts, report designers, and programmers

Course Description

This course teaches you how to create SAS programs that can be distributed to many users and run within many applications. This course requires the SAS Intelligence Platform.

Course Contents

Introduction to the SAS Intelligence Platform
  • SAS business intelligence overview
  • understanding SAS business intelligence applications and personas
Introduction to the Orion Star Data
  • overview
  • introduction to stored process data and tasks
Overview of SAS Stored Processes
  • what is a stored process?
  • stored process uses and clients
  • other examples of using a SAS Stored Process
Manually Creating and Registering SAS Stored Processes
  • creating and registering a SAS Stored Process
  • introducing input parameters
  • working with input parameters
Creating and Running Stored Processes with SAS Enterprise Guide
  • overview of SAS Enterprise Guide
  • creating a stored process with SAS Enterprise Guide
  • other features for stored processes in SAS Enterprise Guide
Advanced Stored Process Topics
  • creating transient and permanent package results
  • viewing result packages with SAS Package Reader
  • using ODS options when creating a stored process manually
  • understanding streaming results (self-study)
Other Methods of Working with Stored Processes (Self-Study)
  • creating a stored process from a SAS Data Integration Studio job
  • using stored processes to populate SAS Information Maps
Appendix: SAS Business Intelligence Training

Prerequisites

Familiarity with SAS programming is required. You can gain the necessary SAS knowledge by completing the SAS Programming 1: Essentials course. To fully exploit the capabilities of stored processes, an understanding of the SAS macro language and SAS Enterprise Guide is helpful but not required. This knowledge can be acquired by completing the courses SAS Macro Language 1: Essentials and Querying and Reporting Using SAS Enterprise Guide, respectively.

Software Addressed

This course addresses the following software product(s): SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office, SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Information Delivery Portal, SAS Intelligence Platform, SAS Management Console.

Schedule

05MAR2009 Toronto, ON
13MAY2009 Toronto, ON
19MAR2009 Ottawa, ON
23APR2009 Montreal, QC

Check for additional and updated schedule information online at support.sas.com/training/canada/crs/sbisp.html.

Registration

To register for this course, call 1-877-SAS-INST or visit support.sas.com/training/canada.

This course is also available for on-site training, or you can create a custom course by combining material from several courses. For more details, contact SAS Education at 1-877-SAS-INST or send e-mail to sastrain@can.sas.com.

SBISP 08/20/2008
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