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- The Forrester Waveâ„¢: Enterprise Business Intelligence Platforms, Q3 2008.
- In Forrester's 151-criteria evaluation of enterprise business intelligence BI platform vendors, SAS moved into a leadership position in enterprise BI, thanks to rich functionality, ability to scale, and the completeness of corporate and product vision and strategy. This paper describes how BI tools and technologies have moved far beyond simple...
- White papers 2009-04-01
- Supply Chain Operations Outsourcing: A Strategic Approach to Creating Significant Economic Value
- The next generation of BPO is focused on outsourcing central supply chain processes as a strategic approach to creating significant economic value. The risks are manageable - and done properly, outsourcing sets organization free from tactical execution and provides competitive advantage. Service options managed by HAVI Global Solutions and SAS...
- White papers 2009-04-01
- Top Ten SAS DBMS Performance Boosters for 2009
- It has been debated that performance and portability are orthogonal. The author feels that the point where these two cross can be shown on a graph with software and/or usage techniques that are portable in nature. For example, some of the options discussed are global to SAS and can be...
- White papers 2009-03-18
- The Platform for SAS Business Analytics as a Centrally Managed Service
- Organizations that employ the Software as a Service model are looking to reduce the overall costs in supporting their "Customers." In the government sector, an Information Technology organization may be responsible for providing data integration, business intelligence, or analytic applications to several consuming agencies. A standardized set of hardware and...
- White papers 2009-03-17
- Maximizing the Performance of Your SAS Solution: Case Studies in Web Application Server Tuning for N-Tier SAS Applications
- Are there changes one could make in the Java Web Application Server that would make the SAS solution more responsive, more robust, or able to handle a larger client load? This paper highlights the settings that are most likely to affect the smooth functioning of the SAS solution and explains...
- White papers 2009-03-10
- Data Mining in the Insurance Industry: Solving Business Problems Using SAS Enterprise Miner Software
- Data mining can be defined as the process of selecting, exploring and modeling large amounts of data to uncover previously unknown patterns. In the insurance industry, data mining can help firms gain business advantage. For example, by applying data mining techniques, companies can fully exploit data about customers' buying patterns...
- White papers 2009-03-01
- Manipulating OLAP Cubes: Advanced Techniques for SAS Programmers
- As the amount of data that is captured electronically increases exponentially, more and more organizations are turning to OLAP Cubes as a way to surface data in a meaningful way. OLAP, or Online Analytical Processing, provides a multi-dimensional view of aggregated data. It provides quick and easy access to facts,...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Configuration Management for SAS Software Projects
- The SAS system is an enterprise approach to Business Intelligence BI. The software is being using in increasingly more complex scenarios; projects involve more hardware, more people, longer timescales and more risk. With this in mind, it is critical that one has a standardized and repeatable methodology for deploying, configuring...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- SAS as SaaS - The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing an Enterprise Scale SAS Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence Shared Service
- Many organizations recognize the benefits that can be achieved through the Software as a Service SaaS model. Why not apply this model to one's SAS data warehousing and business intelligence strategy? Organizations can save money and improve service levels through efficiencies gained by a shared infrastructure and support staff. These...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Using SAS OLAP Server for a ROLAP Scenario
- SAS offers a flexible Online Analytical Processing OLAP solution, not only allowing users to choose a Multidimensional OLAP MOLAP approach, but also a Relational OLAP ROLAP solution. With the latter approach, the SAS OLAP Server accesses data stored within relational database management systems directly. A ROLAP approach reduces cube build...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Building a Data Repository Using Base SAS
- Monitoring Analytics, LLC, MA, provides independent market monitoring services to PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. MA uses PJM electricity market data drawn from nearly all of PJM's data stores and other external data sources. Rather than have MMU analysts query production databases directly, the MMU implemented and maintains the Market Monitoring System,...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- "Excel"lent SAS Formulas: The Creation and Export of Excel Formulas Using SAS
- In cases where there is a need to trace and understand the underlying inputs and calculations, Microsoft Excel is the industry standard for presenting data. While it is common practice to export SAS data to Excel for presentation and review, this does not provide the desired transparency because the data...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Building Analytic Services With SAS Business Intelligence
- The rapid rise of the Internet has caused successive waves of change through the information industry. One of the latest overarching concepts is known as Service-oriented Architecture. Web services are one popular technology for creating a Service-oriented Architecture. This paper shows how one can use SAS BI Web Services to...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Let SQL Write SQL Scripts for You - Counts Report
- PROC SQL is a very powerful tool that can be used to easily build SQL scripts. Script-building can be used to produce useful detailed SAS dataset information. The output explained in this paper will produce a counts report which shows a list of variables with the total number of non-null...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Creating Your Own Worksheet Formats in ExportToXL
- %exportToXL is a freely available SAS R macro which allows the user to create custom-formatted Excel R worksheets, using Dynamic Data Exchange DDE. It works on all versions of PC Base SAS, Windows, and Excel. Using this macro, the user can create custom-formatted worksheets by either exporting the SAS data...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Implementing a BI Reporting Environment - Making Dashboards More OLAP Friendly
- The Credit Corp reporting environment is used on a daily basis by the management team to track performance at all levels of the business. Taking advantage of SAS Enterprise BI Server (in particular SAS BI dashboards, SAS OLAP Server, and SAS Web Report Studio), users are able to get a...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- "Min Logistikk" - Using SAS BI Web Services in a Service Oriented Architecture at Norway Post Delivering Information Securely to Customers on Extranet
- This paper describes the systems architecture of one the reporting solutions that were developed through the program "IKT Plattform 2005-2006" at Norway Post. One important requirement for this solution was to deliver information securely from the internal data warehouse of Norway Post to business customers on extranet. Avenir AS got...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Integrating SAS Business Intelligence With Microsoft SharePoint
- Because of the increased interest and deployment of Microsoft SharePoint, the need to integrate SAS Business Intelligence technologies with SharePoint has also risen. This paper describes a variety of approaches to integrating the two technologies, such as using SharePoint document libraries to store content produced by SAS, including SAS output...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- You Need to Consolidate Massive Amounts of Data?: Select the Fastest Method or Go for Minimal Memory Requirements to Build Your Result
- Most applications require consolidated data. With the ever growing volumes of data, CPU time becomes a bottleneck, and performance becomes vital. The most common way to consolidate data is the MEANS or SUMMARY procedure; database addicts prefer the Structured Query Language SQL procedure. These procedures, although very powerful and easy,...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Tips and Techniques for Analytic Web Services
- SAS BI Web services enable SAS programmers to write analytical routines and make them available to other applications through an open standard interface. When one creates a SAS program to be used in a Web service, one can use some techniques that make the SAS code easier to write and...
- White papers 2009-02-27
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