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A00-260 · Question #27

The SAS platform application that can surface the different types of business and analytic content such as information maps, stored processes, and reports on the web browser is:

The correct answer is A. SAS Information Delivery Portal. SAS Information Delivery Portal (A) is a web-based portal designed specifically to aggregate and surface diverse types of SAS content - including information maps, stored processes, reports, and other analytic assets - in a single, unified browser interface for end users. The…

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Question

The SAS platform application that can surface the different types of business and analytic content such as information maps, stored processes, and reports on the web browser is:

Options

  • ASAS Information Delivery Portal
  • BSAS Information Map Studio
  • CSAS Web Report Studio
  • DSAS OLAP Cube Studio

How the community answered

(42 responses)
  • A
    93% (39)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    5% (2)

Explanation

SAS Information Delivery Portal (A) is a web-based portal designed specifically to aggregate and surface diverse types of SAS content - including information maps, stored processes, reports, and other analytic assets - in a single, unified browser interface for end users. The key word in the question is "surface... different types" of content, which points to a portal/aggregator, not an authoring tool.

Why the distractors are wrong:

  • B (SAS Information Map Studio) is an authoring tool for creating information maps (metadata layers over data sources), not for delivering mixed content via a browser portal.
  • C (SAS Web Report Studio) is a web-based tool specifically for creating and viewing reports, not for aggregating multiple content types like stored processes or information maps together.
  • D (SAS OLAP Cube Studio) is a design tool for building and managing OLAP cubes, entirely focused on multidimensional data structures - not content delivery.

Memory tip: Think of the word Portal - a portal is a gateway that brings many things together in one place. When the question mentions "surfacing different types" of content in a browser, that's your cue to pick the Portal, not a single-purpose studio tool.

Topics

#SAS Information Delivery Portal#Content Distribution#Web Browser Access#Metadata Objects

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