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Just Go with the Flow! with SAS® Data Integration Studio

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Just Go with the Flow!

with SAS® Data Integration Studio

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Goals of the Presentation

Background InformationDefine SAS Data IntegrationDefine SAS Data Integration (DI) StudioMajor Features and Advantages of Data

Integration Studio.Disadvantages of SAS Data Integration Studio.Above all, to encourage you to “just go with the

flow” and give SAS Data Integration Studio a try.

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Background Information

Statistics Canada350 SurveysSAS Data Integration Studio is a natural fitResearch Project

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What is Data Integration?

Imagine two puzzles

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What is SAS Data Integration Studio

According to my SAS course notes, “it is a visual design tool for building processes,Implementing processes ANDmanaging processes

Regardless Of:

Data sources, Applications, ORPlatforms

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Advantages of DI Studio

Meta Data rich ($) – Meta data on just about any object you use in Data Integration Studio.

Visual – It is almost like working on a flow chart.

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Advantages of DI Studio

Can be Integrated with SAS® Dataflux (More Integration with the release of SAS 9.3 suite of products).

Ability to create stored processes and SOA modules.Ability to schedule jobs via the SAS® Platform

Scheduler (an industrial strength scheduler).

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Advantages of DI Studio

Import Existing Code.Ability to push the processing to the database

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Advantages of DI Studio

Import Existing Code.Ability to push the processing to the database

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Advantages of DI Studio

Integration of Third Party Source Control starting with SAS Data Integration Studio 9.3.

SAS Data Integration Studio can leverage the security that is set up from within the SAS platform.

Can build tables quickly by importing column definitions from other tables.

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Advantages of DI Studio

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Advantages of DI StudioImpact Analysis

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Advantages of DI Studio

Performance StatisticsStart Time, End Time, Duration CPU TimeCPU Time, Current MemorySystem MemoryNumber of threads.

Can run jobs on a grid

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Some Disadvantages of DI Studio

Not Many…..Installation is more complex.There is a learning curve. Training is

required.MetaData administrator required.

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DI Studio Summary

In summary, DI Studio is the ideal tool for integrating data across the organization. DI Studio accomplishes task in a very transparent, organized and secure fashion. It has many advantages and very few disadvantages.

Questions?

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Contact Information

David DeanTechnical Consultant, Statistics CanadaR.H. Coats 14OTunney’s Pasture, Ottawa, [email protected]

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