During your installation, you can utilize a separate location to store the installation temporary files. The -datalocation option must be defined in the command line with setup.exe. The resulting files include: as well as: Local Settings\Application Data\SAS\SASDeploymentWizard\9.2\Bootstrap.log
Guest Post from Tricia Aanderud, SAS Programmer Extraordinaire (meaning she's BASE SAS Certified and an awesome programmer!) When I send ODS HTML email to Outlook 2007, it is ugly. After a lot of research, I finally found the answer on the SAS Support site. If you use ODS HTML -
SAS Web Application Infrastructure automatically logs users out of the system after a predesignated amount of time. Unless the user has the URL bookmarked, they have to retype the Web Application URL. There is a much less frustrating way for users to get back in, allow the user login button
SAS Web Report Studio 4.2 provides you an excellent interface to schedule reports to refresh, because why would you want the report to generate for every user every time they open the report when the data is only updating weekly/monthly/etc? During your design and development of these scheduled reports, consider
You know the old joke, Q. How can you tell an extroverted statistician from an introverted statistician? A. The extrovert looks at your shoes when they talk. Well, the statisticians that I work with every day are a pretty lively bunch, so this joke doesn’t really apply, but it brings
There is a wide array of papers (from SAS, conferences, on blog posts, etc) discussing the need to move WORK (the SAS temporary files) off to other locations. In the SAS Intelligence Platform it's the same way, however there are a BUNCH of SAS configuration files to start worrying with.
Developing an OLAP cube, testing in Enterprise Guide or Web Report Studio, and suddenly you begin getting error messages from rebuilding the OLAP Cube stating that it's locked. Now what do you do? Restart the OLAP Server? Well, if you don't have access to the server itself or others are
Included are two quick references to tuning OLAP Cubes: Server Tuning Information ~ http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/biasag/61237/HTML/default/viewer.htm#a003145996.htm Cube Tuning Information ~ http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/olapug/59574/HTML/default/viewer.htm#a002605609.htm Also, you can add aggregations to the OLAP cube to improve performance. As mentioned in my earlier post, you should consider doing Advanced Aggregation Tuning to provide presummarized measures of various
In SAS OLAP the N-WAY summarization is created by default, however you have the option to not create the N-WAY & as I highlighted in a prior post, not creating it changes your OLAP type to either a HOLAP or ROLAP. But the real question is what the heck is this
As mentioned in my previous post, there is the need to move OLAP cubes around. Switching to one schema to another via SAS OLAP Cube Studio is straightforward enough, but what if you need to move it from one Business Intelligence Environment to another (a Development BI Server to a
