Getting Started with SAS Data Preparation 2.5 for SAS Viya

SAS Viya applications include the following data management features.

Data Management Features Included with SAS Viya

Feature

Purpose

Where Accessed

Documentation

Data selection windows

Discover and manage data

Data area in SAS Environment Manager

Data selection options within applications such as SAS Visual Analytics, Model Studio, and SAS Intelligent Decisioning

Data Selection Windows and SAS Data Explorer in SAS Data Explorer: User’s Guide

SAS Data Studio web application

Prepare and cleanse data

Prepare Data option in the SAS Viya application menu

SAS Data Studio: User’s Guide

SAS Lineage Viewer web application

Explore data relationships

Explore Lineage option in the SAS Viya application menu

SAS Lineage Viewer: User’s Guide

The following additional data management features are available when you license SAS Data Preparation.

Additional Data Management Features Included with SAS Data Preparation

Feature

Purpose

Where Accessed

Documentation

SAS Data Explorer web application

Discover and manage data

Manage Data option in the SAS Viya application menu

Data Selection Windows and SAS Data Explorer in SAS Data Explorer: User’s Guide

Advanced data profiling features

Advanced metrics in data profile reports

Automatic content tagging for columns

Profile menu option in SAS Data Explorer and the data selection windows

Profiling Data in SAS Data Explorer: User’s Guide

Data quality transforms for SAS Data Studio

Data analysis and data cleansing

Data quality transforms in SAS Data Studio data plans

Working with Data Quality in SAS Data Studio: User’s Guide

Cloud Data Exchange data connections

Securely copy data from an on-premises data store to a cloud-based instance of SAS Viya for use in SAS Viya applications

Database connections on the Data Sources tab of SAS Data Explorer and the data selection windows

Connecting to Databases in SAS Data Explorer: User’s Guide

Command-line interface for SAS Data Explorer

Automate some data management tasks

Command line

Using the SAS Data Explorer CLI in SAS Data Explorer: User’s Guide

SAS Data Quality offering

A set of SAS language elements that support data quality operations in the SAS 9 execution environment and in the SAS Viya Cloud Analytic Services (CAS) environment

Data quality programming interfaces

SAS Data Quality

Last updated: October 29, 2019