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Magically Importing Users from Microsoft Active Directory to SAS Metadata

Ben Zenick — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:00:46 +0000

Zencos has a 4th paper to present this year at SAS Global Forum. It provides a useful way to selectively import users from Active Directory to SAS metadata. This is beneficial for environments with strict change controls around user creation in SAS. Rather than manually create users in SAS Management Console, this paper presents a [...]

Divide and Conquer OLAP Cubes with High Volumes of Data

Ben Zenick — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:18:38 +0000

Zencos will also be presenting a paper at SAS Global Form this year on best practices for loading OLAP cubes with high volumes of data. Stephen Overton will be presenting paper number 431-2012 Monday April 23 at 3pm. High volumes of data can be summarized most efficiently using OLAP technology. As volumes of data approach [...]

Effective BI Reporting at SAS Global Form 2012

Ben Zenick — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:05:15 +0000

Zencos will also be presenting another paper at SAS Global Forum this year on best practices for developing a guided-analysis using SAS Web Report Studio. Stephen Overton will be presenting paper number 020-2012 Monday April 23 at 11:30am. The paper will be about ways to use the SAS Enterprise business intelligence platform to consume business [...]

Data Warehousing at SAS Global Forum 2012

Ben Zenick — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:16:34 +0000

Zencos will be presenting a series of papers at SAS Global Forum this coming April. Be sure to register and sign up! One paper will be centered around the change data capture process of building an Enterprise Data Warehouse. Stephen Overton will be presenting this on Monday, April 23 at 3:30pm. The paper number is [...]

Column Level Security for Web Reports

Maria Nicholson — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:01:52 +0000

As SAS Usage Note 45094 clearly points out “Column-level security is not supported in SAS® Web Report Studio”. But, you have to build a web report that will display fields with sensitive information to one group of users but not to another. So, now what? One possible solution would be to create 2 information maps [...]