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OPUS USER GROUP

SAS VISUAL ANALYTICS

FRANK SCOTT, 17TH

NOV 2016

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TRADITIONAL BI THE WAY BI TECHNOLOGY WORKS

DATA SOURCESoperational, transactional

INFORMATION ORGANIZEDsummaries, samples, subsets

INTELLIGENCE ADDEDcalculations, hierarchies, groups

ANALYTICS PERFORMEDdescriptive, predictive, prescriptive

Attributes:• Data efforts constrain the process• IT gathers and organizes the data• Multi step process• Analytics are an after thought• Outcome is a report

ITDRIVEN

REPORTS DELIVERED

USERDRIVEN

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BI TODAY BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE PROCESS REVISED

DATA SOURCES

operational, transactional

ORGANIZE INFORMATION

ADD INTELLIGENCE

PERFORM ANALYTICS

DESIGN REPORT

ENTHUSIASM

Attributes:

• Data is still required

• End Users organize and

enrich data

• Reports are visualized

• Self serve and agility is a

reality

• Quickly validate ideas

IT

DRIVEN

USER

DRIVEN

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SAS® VISUAL ANALYTICS

Self-service Data Preparation

Interactive Reporting & Dashboards

Data Exploration

Approachable Analytics

SAS® Visual Analytics

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APPROACHABLE

ANALYTICS

DELIVERS A SINGLE SOLUTION FOR FASTER, SMARTER DECISIONS

MOBILEPREPARE DATA EXPLORATION REPORTING

• Native iOS and

Android

applications that

delivers interactive

reports

• Join data from

multiple sources

• Create calculated

and derived

columns

• Load data

• Perform ad-hoc

analysis and data

discovery

• Apply exploratory

analytics

• Create dashboard

style reports for

web

• Build interactive

storyboards

SAS ANALYTIC SERVER

ADMINISTRATION

• Monitor SAS

Analytic server

• Load/unload data

• Manage security

MODELING

• Perform

exploratory data

analysis

• Conduct rapid

model prototyping

• Create analytics

not just reports

Central Entry Point Integration Role-based Views

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VISUAL ANALYTICS

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VISUAL ANALYTICS

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VISUAL ANALYTICS

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VISUAL ANALYTICS

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VISUAL ANALYTICS: AD-HOC DATA EXPLORATION