This course provides information about how to use SAS Information Map Studio to build information maps for reporting and analysis. To successfully build information maps, you need to understand your organization's data sources as well as the knowledge level of the people who will use the information maps.

• build information maps from both relational and multidimensional data sources
• enhance information maps by creating custom data items
• build information maps that contain several types of filters
• build a stored process that provides a dynamic data source for the information map
• use information maps in several of the SAS platform applications.

Who should attend

Formats available	Standard Duration
e-Learning:	14 hours/180 day license	System Requirements

There are no formal prerequisites for this course.

This course addresses SAS Information Map Studio, SAS Analytics Platform software.

• exploring the SAS platform architecture
• investigating SAS Information Maps
• accessing information maps from SAS programs
• discussing the course environment and scenario

• exploring the SAS Information Map Studio interface
• using a single relational table
• working with multiple relational tables
• using a SAS OLAP cube

• exploring filter concepts
• creating static filters
• creating prompted filters
• assigning prefilters to a relational data source

• understanding dynamic data sources
• creating data with a stored process
• registering data in SAS Management Console
• using a SAS Stored Process with an information map

• using the INFOMAPS procedure