SAS® Viya® Administration: Fast Track (3.5)
SVFT : SVFT35
This course is a four-day immersion into a SAS Viya 3.5 environment. This course provides essential topics for SAS Viya 3.5 administration and demonstrates how to perform administration tasks using SAS Environment Manager, the command-line interface, and REST APIs.
The self-study e-learning includes:
The self-study e-learning includes:
- Annotatable course notes in PDF format.
- Virtual lab time to practice.
Learn How To
- Integrate SAS Viya with SAS 9.4.
- Start and stop SAS Viya servers and services.
- Manage users and groups in the SAS Viya environment.
- Integrate with an identity management server such as LDAP or Active Directory.
- Manage credential domains in SAS Viya.
- Manage data and content that are used in the SAS Viya environment.
- Maintain security on SAS Viya content and functionality.
- Back up your SAS Viya environment.
- Promote content from both SAS 9.4 and prior releases of SAS Viya to SAS Viya 3.5.
- Update a SAS Viya deployment.
- Set up and use APIs to interface with the SAS Viya environment.
- Administer programming run-time servers.
- Administer the CAS server.
- Create and manage caslibs.
- Access data in external databases.
- Automate the refresh of data from a caslib.
- Make user-defined formats available to the CAS server.
- Promote content from SAS 9.4 to SAS Viya 3.5.
- Manage SAS Viya content.
- Troubleshoot general authorization issues.
- Monitor the SAS Viya environment in SAS Environment Manager.
- Monitor a SAS Viya deployment using command-line interfaces such as the sas-ops command.
- Manage the operations infrastructure data mart.
- Create custom reports from the operations infrastructure data.
- Modify logging levels in SAS Environment Manager.
- Diagnose server and service problems using logs.
Who Should Attend
Administrators who support a SAS Viya 3.5 environment
Prerequisites
Before taking this course, you should have completed the SAS9 Administration: Getting Started course or have a working knowledge of Linux operating system commands (or both). A working knowledge of LDAP or Active Directory is helpful but not required.
SAS Products Covered
SAS Viya
Course Outline
Introduction to SAS Viya
- SAS Viya architecture.
- Operating SAS Viya servers and services.
- Accessing CAS from SAS 9.4.
- Backup and recovery.
- Identity management.
- Exploring users and groups.
- Authentication.
- CAS and data.
- CAS authorization.
- Access to content and functionality.
- General authorization system.
- Reviewing CAS data architecture.
- CAS table state management.
- Managing data and formats.
- Managing access to data.
- CAS server monitoring.
- SAS Viya operations infrastructure.
- Exploring system and audit reports.
- SAS Viya server logging.
- Problem diagnosis process using logs.
- Sharing content.
- Promotion.
- Formats.
- Troubleshooting authorization.
Live Class Schedule
Duration: 28 hours
Step into our live classes and experience a dynamic learning environment where you can ask questions, share ideas, and connect with your instructor and classmates. With on-demand lab hours, you can explore the material at your own pace. Our globally acclaimed instructors will motivate you to think bigger, so you can take what you've learned and achieve your biggest goals.
This course isn't publicly scheduled, but private training and mentoring may be available. Contact us to explore options.
Private Training
Get training tailored specifically for your team, led by expert SAS instructors. Choose from virtual sessions, or training at your location (or ours). Perfect for teams seeking a customized curriculum and plenty of interaction with a SAS specialist. We'll schedule it at a time that works for you.
Mentoring Services
Take your training to the next level with personalized mentoring. While private training offers structured coursework, mentoring provides hands-on, real-time support from a subject matter expert. As you work with your own data, you'll receive expert guidance to help you uncover insights, unlock the full potential of your data, and make faster progress. Perfect for those looking to apply what they’ve learned and see quicker results.