Partners

SAS

SAS was one of the first BI vendors to commit to open metadata, declaring CWM compliance in System 9 and naming Meta Integration as the alliance behind it. The 2005 OEM agreement put the full line of Model Bridges in front of SAS Data Integration customers.

Consultants working together on a client data project.

Inside partnership

A strategic partnership since 2001, an OEM agreement since 2005. Where Meta Integration technology runs inside the SAS stack:

Data integration

SAS Data Integration Studio

SAS offers customers the option of bundling the full line of Model Bridges with SAS Data Integration, so jobs and libraries exchange metadata with the wider enterprise toolset.

SAS Data Integration Studio

Meta Integration® Model Bridge (MIMB) inside

Metadata management

SAS Metadata Server and Management Console

Bidirectional exchange with the SAS metadata repository, including libraries and the metadata management layer that the rest of the platform reads from.

SAS Metadata Server and Management Console

Meta Integration® Model Bridge (MIMB) inside

Analytics and reporting

SAS Visual Analytics and Base SAS

BI reporting metadata from Visual Analytics and Information Map Studio, plus parsing of Base SAS code so transformations written in SAS appear in lineage.

SAS Visual Analytics and Base SAS

Partnership milestones

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