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From Soup to Nuts: Practices in Data Management for Analytical Performance

Overview Many customers face the issue of working with SAS9 advanced analytics tools using data that comes from many different operational systems. The challenge presented to the customer is to extract, transform, and load the data into the analytical data structures with efficiency and scalability. This paper presents a case study describing practices to address the entire lifecycle of data access, aggregation, analysis, and deployment. A foundation discussion of how to interact with the Teradata database using SAS will be reviewed, followed by design and integration techniques available in SAS Data Integration Studio to deliver data structures appropriate for analytical purposes.

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Publisher
SAS Institute
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PDF
Date Published
Sep 19, 2008
Format
White Papers
Topics
Knowledge and Data Management, Voice - Data Integration, Data Mining - Analysis

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