The Ins and Outs of SAS® Data Integration Studio
Chris Olinger, d-Wise Technologies, Inc.
, Raleigh, NC
Tim Weeks, SAS Institute, Inc.
, Cary, NC
ABSTRACT
The SAS® Version 9 suite of tools provides many new resources for managing and manipulating data....
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The Ins and Outs of SAS® Data Integration Studio
Chris Olinger, d-Wise Technologies, Inc.
, Raleigh, NC
Tim Weeks, SAS Institute, Inc.
, Cary, NC
ABSTRACT
The SAS® Version 9 suite of tools provides many new resources for managing and manipulating data.
SAS® Data
Integration Studio (DI Studio) is one of the many new SAS® Version 9 applications in the Data
Transformation and
ETL space.
DI Studio is a new breed of SAS® tool that lets the user visually define executable processes,
which up
until now had to be created and deployed using traditional SAS programming and operating system
techniques.
This
tutorial explores the different aspects (both good and bad) of the ETL tool using a simple case study, and
is intended
for beginner to intermediate SAS programmers.
INTRODUCTION
Anyone who has used SAS to process and transform data has invariably said to themselves “there has to
be a better
way.
” SAS is a great data processing language, but it is source code intensive.
As such, you need
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