I’m currently enjoying the Australian “winter” as I travel around the region talking to SAS customers for the SAS Insight Series. It just so happens that I was in Perth, Western Australia for Australia’s Census Night. Because I was in the country …
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Advantages abound by centralizing all of those logs
In order to support a SAS Server Architecture, administrators must know where all the log files from the various SAS Business Intelligence services are located. By default, each service that generates a log will create it within the services’ own confi…
Removing the Object Names from the BI Dashboard
Each indicator added to the dashboard begins with the saved name of the indicator. Take the example below, I dragged the spark table indicator ’02_Top_CustomerSAT’ into the new dashboard. Of course the 02_Top_CustomerSAT name is not necessarily what my…
The team behind the SAS Clinical Trials Programmer Using SAS 9 certification
At the end of June, SAS launched a new credential: the SAS Certified Clinical Trials Programmer Using SAS 9. This was the culmination of months of work by lots of people. In our press release, we identified that we worked with “a broad cross-section …
How to add HTMLBlue to your list of styles in SAS Enterprise Guide
One of the great innovations with SAS 9.3 is the focus on ODS statistical graphics. “Wait a minute,” you’re thinking, “weren’t ODS graphics added in SAS 9.2?” Yes, that’s true. But with SAS 9.3 there is even more capability: more analytical SAS proce…
Dashboard 4.3 Global Formatting Options
Within BI Dashboard 4.3, you can change the font styles on different elements within the Dashboard. This is a global change to all the indicators displayed on the dashboard as you are unable to modify at an indicator level fonts for titles, cells, etc….
Building Identical Web Reports with Slight Filter Changes to Information Maps
I was presented with a design approach yesterday that included one web report duplicated multiple times for each group in the organization. Each web report then used essentially an identical information map with the difference of only a filter. Inst…
Where is the Stored Process Alert Portlet (4.3)?
When looking to add the Stored Process Alert Process (useful to see whether processes run in the BACKGROUND were completed successfully) the specific portlet type is not on the list. No worries, it’s actually a personal portlet that is defined to …