topic Sending reports from Visual Analytics on behalf of somebody else in SAS Visual Analytics

Sending reports from Visual Analytics on behalf of somebody else

zzone — Mon, 08 Feb 2016 14:45:06 GMT

Hi,

Can I send e-mails from a VA sessions on behalf of another user than the one logged on? Exemple: send reports in th name of a generic user for all human users from a team.

Thanks,

Re: Sending reports from Visual Analytics on behalf of somebody else

MichelleHomes — Mon, 08 Feb 2016 14:53:47 GMT

It seems that the Distribute Reports capability may suit your requirements... http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/vaug/68648/HTML/default/viewer.htm#n19vlwe5kw1e88n1dzpkxyq020i9.htm

Re: Sending reports from Visual Analytics on behalf of somebody else

Joy_SAS — Mon, 08 Feb 2016 15:42:25 GMT

Yes, that's the correct feature in the designer. However, the New Report Job window doesn't have a field that will let @zzone change (or replace) the name of the user who is distributing the report. The window looks like this:

(This screen capture is from the 7.3 release, but the fields haven't changed in the recent releases.)

-Joy