Create a LASR Star Schema

To create a LASR star schema:
  1. On the menu bar, click LASRthen select Create a Star Schema.
  2. Drag and drop tables from the SAS Folders tree onto the workspace.
    Note: You must drag and drop the fact table first and then the dimension tables.
  3. Make other optional changes. For more information about optional changes, see Cheat Sheet for LASR Star Schemas.
  4. Click the Output tab, and specify the following:
    • In the Table field, specify a unique name for the output table or choose an existing output table to overwrite. This is the name of the file that you will use to create reports and explorations.
    • In the Location field, specify a folder where you want the LASR star schema to appear. The My Folder folder is private. Only you can use the data that you save to My Folder. If you want the LASR star schema to be accessible to others, save it to the Shared Data folder.
    • In the Library field, specify the library where the LASR star schema will be loaded. Be sure to choose a LASR library if you want to use the LASR star schema in reports or explorations. For more information about libraries, see SAS Visual Analytics 7.3: User’s Guide.
  5. Click Save to save. The Save As dialog box appears.
  6. Specify a name and location for the LASR star schema, and then click Save.
  7. Click Run star schema to run the LASR star schema.
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