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Business Intelligence (SAS) Software Licensed


Type of User SAS Tool Description Software Required
Mass Users/Executive Reports Information Delivery Portal

Single access point for aggregated information via an easy to use web-based interface.

Role based security and authentication

Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher
Mass Users/Executive Reports Web Report Studio Provides intuitive and efficient access to query and reporting capabilities on the web

Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher

Business Analyst/Data Modeler Information Map Studio Creates information maps (business metadata that translates data warehouse into terms business users can understand) Microsoft windows (SAS software installed on client machine)
Microsoft Office Suite Users MS Office Fact Sheet Enables business users to transparently leverage the power of SAS data access, reporting and analytics directly from MS Office suite of products via integrated menus and toolbars Internet Explorer 5.01 or later.

Microsoft Office XP or Microsoft Office 2003

Business Analyst (Custodian of data mart) Enterprise Guide

Enables Business Analyst to develop canned reports.

Uses design flows, embedded analytics, stored processes, strategic business rules

Microsoft windows (SAS software installed on client machine)

IT ETL Studio
OLAP Server
Technical metadata; embedded data quality; data properly loaded/arranged for analysis Microsoft windows (SAS software installed on client machine)
Systems Admin. SAS Management Console Secure metadata; authorized use of applications.  Microsoft windows (SAS software installed on client machine)

 

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