creating dashboards with the sas information delivery portal
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Presentation by Don Chapman Development ManagerTRANSCRIPT
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Creating Dashboards with theSAS® Information Delivery PortalDon ChapmanDevelopment ManagerSAS
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Introduction
Dash*board \’dash-,bōrd\ n : an instrument panel below the windshield in an automobile or airplane.1
1 – The Merriam-Webster Dictionary
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Introduction
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Portal Dashboard
Present an intuitive, often graphical, view of an organization’s data to decision makers
Helps monitor organizational to personal performance
Is interactive – it provide a centralized starting point for further investigation
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Portal Dashboard
This session will demonstrate how to build a dashboard in the SAS Information Delivery Portal using SAS®9 technology• Portal basics
• Portlets and technologies
• Workflow
• Demonstration
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Portal Basics
A common web-based user interface providing• Page navigation
• Portlet rendering
• Metadata searching
• Content viewing
• Personalization
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Portal Basics
Page• Provides layout and aggregation of portlets
• Personal or shared
Portlet• The visual
component model for the Portal
• Personal or shared
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Portal Basics
Content Administrator• Page creation
• Dashboard development
• Page distribution
Content Consumer• Dashboard interaction
• Feedback
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Information Map Viewer Portlet
Display a data exploration in a portlet
Use Visual Data Explorer to build graphical and tabular content
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Information Map Viewer Portlet
Workflow• Create Data Exploration in Visual Data Explorer
• Save a default view
• Add an Information Map Viewer portlet to a page
• Select the Data Exploration to view
• Optionally, share the page
Available in the upcoming 9.1.3 service pack 3
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WebDAV Graph Portlet
Display a bar, pie, or line chart in a portlet
Use the SAS Platform to analyze data and WebDAV to store the data
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WebDAV Graph Portlet
Workflow:• Publish sasreport XML to WebDAV
• Add a WebDAV Graph portlet to a page
• Select a data source, graph type, and graph properties
• Optionally, share the page
Available in the upcoming 9.1.3 service pack 3
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WebDAV Content Portlet
Display an HTML fragment in a portlet
Use the SAS Platform to analyze data and create an HTML presentation stored in WebDAV
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WebDAV Content Portlet
Workflow:• Create HTML fragment – e.g. publish ODS to WebDAV
• Add a WebDAV Content portlet to a page
• Enter the location of the WebDAV content
• Optionally, share the page
Available in 9.1.3 service pack 2
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Demonstration
Portal Demonstration
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Conclusion
Demo room – BI Pavilion
Questions
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