Course Outline

Introduction

  • Overview of SAS Business Intelligence suite
  • Key features and components
  • Understanding the BI life cycle

Navigating the SAS BI Interface

  • Accessing and logging into SAS BI
  • Exploring the BI dashboard
  • Overview of key tools: SAS Visual Analytics, SAS Enterprise Guide, etc.

Creating Basic Reports with SAS Visual Analytics

  • Building a simple report
  • Formatting and styling options
  • Implementing basic calculations
  • Exporting and sharing reports

Advanced Reporting Techniques

  • Working with advanced visualizations
  • Incorporating statistical analysis
  • Implementing conditional formatting
  • Mastering drill-down and drill-up techniques

Data Exploration and Analysis with SAS Enterprise Guide

  • Introduction to SAS Enterprise Guide
  • Conducting ad-hoc analysis
  • Integrating Enterprise Guide with other SAS BI tools
  • Advanced analysis features

Dashboard Design with SAS Visual Analytics

  • Overview of SAS Visual Analytics for dashboards
  • Creating and customizing dashboards
  • Implementing interactivity in dashboards
  • Best practices for dashboard design

Data Visualization Best Practices

  • Principles of effective data visualization
  • Creating compelling visualizations with SAS BI tools
  • Ensuring clarity and impact in data communication
  • Visual storytelling with data

Security and Access Control

  • User and group management
  • Implementing security policies
  • Ensuring data integrity and confidentiality
  • Troubleshooting security issues

Performance Optimization

  • Optimizing query performance
  • Indexing strategies
  • Monitoring and tuning the BI environment
  • Addressing common performance issues

Troubleshooting and Best Practices

  • Identifying and resolving common issues
  • Best practices for report and dashboard design
  • Tips for efficient data modeling
  • Ensuring data quality in BI projects

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of business processes
  • Familiarity with data analysis concepts
  • No prior SAS Business Intelligence experience required

Audience

  • Business analysts
  • Data analysts
  • Business intelligence professionals
 28 Hours

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