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- Confessions From a Performance Management Road Warrior
- The presenter of this webcast explains why there is no single component of the Performance Management suite that drives improvement, but rather the synergy from their integration. The attendee will learn how strategy maps and their companion, balanced scorecards, communicate strategic objectives with target-setting to help cross-functional employee teams align...
- Tags: Performance, Competitive Advantage, SAS Institute, Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Balanced Scorecard, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Marketing, Marketing Research, Management
- Webcasts 2008-05-23
- The Economy: Where Are We & What's Next?
- The Associate Research Director of BusinessWeek Research Services will use his recent research data to clarify where people are with the economy and where they are likely to be in the months ahead. The presenter explores what the current economic conditions mean for the business and provides insights as to...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Economy
- Webcasts 2008-05-08
- Better Management of Credit Risk: A Guide for Mid-Tier Banks, Credit Unions and Lenders
- The presenter of this webcast explains how easy it is to integrate, streamline, and optimize the risk processes. Panelists from the mid-tier banking, credit union and lending sectors will conduct an interactive discussion/demonstration on automating credit risk rating; balancing risk across all portfolios; evaluating alternative strategies; and optimizing regulatory and...
- Tags: Union, SAS Institute
- Webcasts 2008-04-24
- Linguistic Collation: Everyone Can Get What They Expect - Sensible Sorting for Global Business Success
- In "Creating Order out of Character Chaos: Collation Capabilities of the SAS System" the authors describe the collation capabilities offered by PROC SORT in SAS and explain their respective applicability, advantages, and the processing implications of each approach. This paper concentrates on the true linguistic collation capabilities that SAS offers,...
- Tags: SAS Institute
- White papers 2008-04-23
- Inside the Mind of the Retail CEO
- The combination of a nervous consumer, a shaky economy and a historic presidential campaign means that there has never been more at stake for the retail industry. So, what's on the minds of retails CEOs? The presenter, President and CEO of the National Retail Federation NRF, looks at how economic...
- Tags: SAS Institute, CEO
- Webcasts 2008-04-22
- The Power of Spatially-Enabled Master Address Data Management
- This webinar provides an understanding of the anatomy of addresses and address systems - their complexities, importance, and optimal use. It presents solutions and applications for government and private organizations as well as technical strategies for EAS database creation and data maintenance. The webinar emphasizes the integration of an EAS...
- Tags: Webinar, SAS Institute, Data Management, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2008-04-17
- A CFO's Guide to Analytics
- Over the past few years, analytics has emerged as an important management discipline. While adoption has largely been driven by forward-thinking CEOs, CIOs and CMOs, analytics is reaching the office of the CFO. This webcast from Business Finance and SAS will provide with the knowledge needed to chart the right...
- Tags: Analytics, SAS Institute, CFO, Financial Planning, Finance
- Webcasts 2008-04-03
- Best Practices in SAS 9 Security Configurations
- SAS 9 provides many enhancements in the area of single sign-on technology. This paper presents several best-practice configurations for systems that are based on Windows and systems that are based on other operating systems. These configurations maximize the use of single sign-on technology and minimize the necessity to store and...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Best Practice, Single Sign-on, Security Configuration, SAS 9, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- White papers 2008-04-02
- Enhancements to SAS/GRAPH Software in SAS 9.2
- This paper covers the key functionalities that have been added to SAS/GRAPH 9.2. Highlights include integration of styles with current SAS/GRAPH procedures; new SAS/GRAPH statistical graphics procedures such as SGPlot, SGScatter, and SGPanel; Graph Template Language GTL that can be rendered using the SGRender procedure; GKPI and GTILE procedures; Network...
- Tags: Procedure, SAS Institute
- White papers 2008-04-02
- What's New in SAS Web Report Studio 4.2
- Web Report Studio is a web-based reporting tool with many capabilities added over the course of three major releases. The upcoming release adds many new features driven by requests from users. This paper organizes the key capabilities in Web Report Studio 4.2 into categories. Virtually all features affect the user...
- Tags: Web, SAS Institute, Web Report Studio, Channel Management, Marketing
- White papers 2008-03-24
- Controlling OLAP Applications End to End
- In SAS 9.2, there are several new features that help administrators to secure and control the use of OLAP Cubes in a reporting environment. This paper highlights the following new and existing features: ability to include or exclude members from aggregated values parent values, member Level Security user interface, subsetting...
- Tags: OLAP, SAS Institute, Data Mining, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2008-03-24
- What's New in SAS OLAP Cube Studio 4.2
- With the release of SAS 9.2, new functionality and enhancements have been added to SAS OLAP Cube Studio 4.2. New features include the ability to: update a cube incremental update, view an input data set within SAS OLAP Cube Studio, view a cube to validate the build process, set cube...
- Tags: SAS Institute
- White papers 2008-03-24
- Introduction to the Graph Template Language
- In SAS 9.2, the SAS/GRAPH Graph Template Language GTL goes production. This system is used by many SAS analytical procedures to create the automatic graphical output within the Output Delivery System ODS. Now, one can access this same system to create one s own custom graphs or to customize the...
- Tags: SAS Institute
- White papers 2008-03-24
- Backup and Disaster Recovery: When Disaster Strikes, What Will You Do? - What Will You Do?
- This paper provides a conceptual framework for creating a backup-and-disaster recovery plan also known as a Service Continuity Management plan for the SAS solution. It covers often-overlooked subtleties in backing up the SAS Metadata Repository, the WebDAV repository, and the associated configuration files, as well as ensures synchronization of the...
- Tags: Backup, SAS Institute, Disaster Recovery
- White papers 2008-03-21
- SAS 9.2 Enhanced Logging Facilities
- The SAS 9.2 enterprise server environment contains an enhanced logging facility which provides the ability to finely tune SAS logging and auditing behavior. SAS administrators and Enterprise IT administrators now have the power and flexibility to classify messages according to a well-defined namespace and dynamically enable diagnostic logging levels. SAS...
- Tags: SAS Institute, SAS 9.2 Enterprise Server Environment
- White papers 2008-03-19
- Migrating Your SAS Applications to SAS 9.1.3 and Beyond
- One has heard about the new features of SAS9, but one has several mission critical SAS 8 applications written with products that are no longer being talked about (i.e., SAS/IntrNet and SAS/AF software). One would like to be able to move these applications forward to SAS 9 so that they...
- Tags: SAS Institute
- White papers 2008-03-14
- Metadata Promotion in SAS 9.2
- Promotion of metadata content is typically used to support movement across Development, Test, and Production environments. In SAS 9.1.3, the paper provided tools for full repository promotion and partial promotion. In SAS 9.2, these tools have been enhanced to streamline functionality and provide batch interfaces. SAS Management Console will continue...
- Tags: SAS Institute
- White papers 2008-03-14
- SAS In-Database Processing With Teradata: An Overview of Foundation Technology
- Customer requirements to understand and act on critical business issues such as fraud detection, credit risk, price optimization, warranty analysis, and customer retention demand efficient handling and utilization of Business Intelligence BI, data integration, and analytic components. The scope of analytic computations and the volume of data and data sources...
- Tags: Teradata, SAS Institute
- White papers 2008-03-14
- Getting Started With ODS Statistical Graphics in SAS 9.2
- ODS Statistical Graphics or ODS Graphics for short is major new functionality for creating statistical graphics that is available in a number of SAS software products, including SAS/STAT, SAS/ETS, SAS/QC, and SAS/GRAPH. With the production release of ODS Graphics in SAS 9.2, over sixty statistical procedures have been modified to...
- Tags: SAS Institute, SAS/GRAPH
- White papers 2008-03-13
- SAS Stat Studio: A Programming Environment for High-End Data Analysts
- SAS Stat Studio 3.1 is new statistical software in SAS 9.2 that is designed to meet the needs of high-end data analysts - innovative problem solvers who are familiar with SAS/STAT and SAS/IML but need more versatility to try out new methods. Stat Studio provides a rich programming language, called...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Programming, SAS Stat Studio 3.1
- White papers 2008-03-13
