This workshop offers a hands-on exploration of SAS Viya's capabilities for Data Governance, focusing on the SAS Information Catalog and its related tools. Learn to navigate asset exploration, manage a business glossary, and integrate data lineage for improved governance practices.
Learn How To
Search, navigate, and utilize the SAS Information Catalog to explore data assets.Assume various roles such as Catalog User, Subject Matter Expert, and Privacy Specialist to manage data governance tasks.Integrate SAS Information Catalog with SAS Lineage to understand asset relationships.Use discovery agents to compute detailed metrics for data assets.Extract relationships and metrics using SAS Viya REST APIs for custom reporting or catalog extraction.Export assets from the SAS Information Catalog to OpenMetadata for broader integration.Who Should Attend
Data governance professionals, SAS administrators, catalog maintainers, subject-matter experts, privacy specialists, and other specialized administrators who are responsible for managing and governing data using SAS Information Catalog
Prerequisites
Before registering for this course, you should;
Have a basic understanding of data governance concepts. Be familiar with SAS Viya and its components. Have a basic knowledge of the QKB (Quality Knowledge Base). Have a basic understanding of Python for the Catalog REST API exercises. SAS Products Covered
SAS Lineage
Course Outline
Introduction to SAS Information Catalog
Overview of SAS Viya and data governance. Roles and responsibilities in the Catalog. Exploring the SAS Information CatalogAsset exploration as a Catalog user. Business glossary utilization. Data Governance RolesSubject matter expert: Modifying asset status and descriptions. Privacy specialist: Altering column classifications.Integration with SAS LineageUnderstanding asset relationships and dependencies. Discovery Agents and MetricsRole of a SAS administrator. Catalog maintainer: Defining and running discovery agents. Specialized administrator tasks.Advanced Operations with REST APIs Custom reporting and catalog extraction techniques. Interacting with SAS Lineage and asset metricsExporting to OpenMetadataIntegration of SAS Information Catalog Assets with OpenMetadata