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    SAS Visual Analytics 7.5:8.3 Analysis and Design - ExamGuide

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    This document provides an exam content guide for SAS Visual Analytics 7.5/8.3 Analysis and Design. It outlines the main topics covered in the exam, including data sources and items (29%), analyzing data (21%), and building reports (50%). Key areas assessed involve importing and working with different data sources, creating and modifying various chart and graph objects to analyze data, and building reports through tables, graphs, controls, and other design elements.

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    This document provides an exam content guide for SAS Visual Analytics 7.5/8.3 Analysis and Design. It outlines the main topics covered in the exam, including data sources and items (29%), analyzing data (21%), and building reports (50%). Key areas assessed involve importing and working with different data sources, creating and modifying various chart and graph objects to analyze data, and building reports through tables, graphs, controls, and other design elements.

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    SAS Visual Analytics 7.5:8.3 Analysis and Design - ExamGuide

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    This document provides an exam content guide for SAS Visual Analytics 7.5/8.3 Analysis and Design. It outlines the main topics covered in the exam, including data sources and items (29%), analyzing data (21%), and building reports (50%). Key areas assessed involve importing and working with different data sources, creating and modifying various chart and graph objects to analyze data, and building reports through tables, graphs, controls, and other design elements.

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    The document outlines the main topics covered in the SAS Visual Analytics certification exam, including importing and working with data, analyzing data through various chart types, and building customized reports.

    The document discusses importing local data, server data from sources like Oracle and Hadoop, and social media data. It also covers examining, modifying, and creating data items.

    The document lists various chart types that can be created and modified like bar charts, line charts, scatter plots, heat maps, geospatial maps, and more.

    Exam Content Guide

    SAS Visual Analytics 7.5/8.3 Analysis and Design

    Data Sources and Data Items (29%)


    Import data into SAS Visual Analytics

    • Import local data


    • Import server data (Oracle, Hadoop, SAS)
    • Import social media data
    • Differentiate between local, server, and social media data imports

    Examine, modify, and create data items

    • Create and use parameterized data items


    • Examine data item properties and measure details
    • Change data item properties
    • Create custom sorts
    • Create distinct counts
    • Create aggregated measures
    • Create calculated items
    • Create hierarchies
    • Create custom categories

    Select and work with data sources

    • Work with multiple data sources


    • Change data sources
    • Refresh data sources

    Analyzing Data (21%)


    Create, modify, and interpret automatic chart objects for analyzing data

    • Identify the options available in an automatic chart

    Create, modify, and interpret graph and table objects for analyzing data

    • Work with list table object


    • Work with crosstab object
    • Work with bar chart object
    • Work with line chart object
    • Work with scatter plot object
    • Work with bubble plot object
    • Work with histogram object
    • Work with box plot object

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    • Work with heat map object


    • Work with geo map object
    • Work with treemap object
    • Work with correlation matrix object
    • Work with bubble change plot object
    • Work with time series plot object

    Create, modify, and interpret data analysis using report objects (i.e. adding fit lines,
    forecasting, network, path and text analysis objects, etc.)

    • Add fit lines to scatter plot and heat map object


    • Work with forecasting object
    • Work with network analysis object
    • Work with path analysis object
    • Work with text analytics object

    Interact with objects for analyzing data

    • Control appearance of objects (options, ranks, display rules, sorting, etc.)


    • Use filters on data source and objects
    • Export data and images from objects

    Building Reports (50%)


    Create and modify list tables and crosstabs to build a report

    • Create and modify list tables


    • Create table display rules
    • Add sparklines
    • Create and modify crosstabs
    • Manipulate columns
    • Change options for tables and crosstabs
    • Create hierarchies from a crosstab
    • Create and modify display rules

    Create and modify graphs to build a report

    • Create and modify bar charts, targeted bar charts, waterfall charts
    • Create and modify pie charts
    • Create and modify line charts
    • Create and modify scatter plots
    • Create and modify time series plots
    • Create and modify bubble plots
    • Create and modify treemap
    • Create and modify dual axis charts
    • Create and modify key values

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    • Create and modify word cloud


    • Create and modify butterfly chart
    • Adjust options for graphs
    • Create and modify geography maps
    • Create and modify gauges

    Create and modify controls, containers, and content to build a report

    • Place report objects in containers


    • Given a scenario, select the appropriate container (stacking, prompt, etc.)
    • Add text report objects
    • Include dynamic text in a text object
    • Add image report objects
    • Add controls to reports
    • Given a scenario, apply the proper controls

    Design a report using pages and layouts

    • Layout the report and pages


    • Move, duplicate, and change report objects
    • Create and work with pages
    • Modify report options

    Add actions, filters, ranks and alerts to reports

    • Add actions within page


    • Add links to other reports
    • Add external links
    • Add filters and ranks to report objects
    • Add page prompts and report prompts
    • Add actions to reports
    • Work with parameters

    Share and print reports

    • Distribute reports
    • Print reports
    • Email reports

    Note: All 13 main objectives will be tested on every exam. The 42 expanded objectives are
    provided for additional explanation and define the entire domain that could be tested.

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