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Introducing SAS Enterprise Guide 8.1FANS network meeting Stavanger 12 sep [email protected]
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• FANS manager SAS Sweden
• 25 years experience of SAS
• Worked with EG since it was released in 1999
• Worked in RnD with EG testing 2001-2007
Daniel Ringqvist
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AGENDA
• Background, why a new design and what’s the target audience
• The major areas of improvement
• Demo
• Useful links
• Questions
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User experience in 7.1
Max 2 tabs
Single monitor
Annoying modal dialogs
Forced to work with a project
Dated look
Data locking
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User experience in 8.1Cleaned up, bright and flexible
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Or dark?
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ThemesLight, Dark and High Contrast (Win Control Panel)
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Basics the same in 8.1 as in 7.1But we now have many options to customize EG
Project Pane
Content Area
Tools Area
Server Pane
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Start me up…
Like this?
Or like this?
Pretty close to DMS
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Flexible LayoutRip, tear, move
7.1: Max 2 tabs and single monitor
8.1: Unlimited tabs & multiple monitors
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Working with Code, Log, ResultsArrange your workspace any way you want
7.1: Choose which ONE to view8.1: View ALL
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NotificationsWhat do you really need to know?
• Get out of your way so you can continue working
• Better messaging
7.1
8.1
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Working with a Project or notProgram-centric Development
7.1: Project required! 8.1: Project optional!
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Behind the Scenes
• Always responsive• Gracefully handle server
unresponsiveness
• More responsible with open data • Not locking as long
• Not opening when unnecessary
• Improved handling of large project logs
• Product help is now online!
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DEMO
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Selected goodies in EG 8.1Run to selected item in process flows
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Selected goodies in EG 8.1Drag & drop table/column names
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Useful keyboard shortcuts for programmers
More shortcuts can be find in Help menu in EG or this url
https://go.documentation.sas.com/?activeCdc=egdoccdc&cdcId=egcdc&cdcVersion=8.1&docsetId=ega11y&docsetTarget=ega11y.htm&locale=en#p107balings9wbn1daln4dage427
Action Keyboard shortcut
Goto code/log/datagrid line number Ctrl+G
Set bookmark / Go to next bookmark Ctrl+F2 / F2
Make selected text lower case Ctrl+Shift+L
Make selected text UPPER case Ctrl+Shift+U
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SAS Enterprise Guide and SAS StudioThe future
SAS Studio
SAS Enterprise Guide
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Learn more
• SGF2019 EG81 paper ”Celebrity Makeover”www.sas.com/content/dam/SAS/support/en/sas-global-forum-proceedings/2019/3355-2019.pdf
• All SGF2019 proceedingswww.sas.com/en_us/events/sas-global-forum/program/proceedings.html
• Nordic/Global webinars, Network Meetings and more…www.sas.com/fans
• Free E-learninghttps://support.sas.com/edu/elearning.html?ctry=us&productType=library
• Getting started with SAS® Enterprise Guide https://support.sas.com/en/software/enterprise-guide-support.html
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