Monthly Archives: August, 2008

Angela Hall 0
OLAP Server Memory Issue

When building the cube, the OLAP Server is not the workhorse, it is the Workspace Server. Therefore, when receiving out of memory errors during Cube Building, check the MEMSIZE within the Workspace Server configuration. ERROR: A problem was encountered during data summarization. NOTE: The initial memory limit for classification tables

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Free SAS Training Material

Did you know that there is a wealth of SAS Training Material for free? I have this bookmarked for reference material and continued education. Free Tutorials: UPDATED URL (2009Aug03) http://support.sas.com/training/elearn/tutorials/ SAS Papers Online: http://support.sas.com/rnd/papers/ Users Group Proceedings: http://support.sas.com/events/sasglobalforum/previous/online.html

Angela Hall 0
Navigating the SAS Documentation

A consistent theme has occurred over the past couple months, navigating the SAS Documentation is a must-learn skill. Easily access the functions, proc statements, special (component specific) topics is essential! Included below is the overview documentation on the SAS Intelligence Platform: The SAS V9 Documentation includes information about the SAS

Angela Hall 0
Perfmon for Windows - or Souped up Task Manager

I have used this with much success with clients' Windows servers. It makes searching on .sas batch programs, determining which sas.exe is for what BI server, etc. Use the 'Find' function and simply type in the .sas file or BI service component you are looking for. This also provides more