You might consider using the Autoload feature for this task.  You can drop a dataset to the host file system and the autoloader will place it in the LASR server.  It manages the task quiet nicely.   Here's an overview of the process: https://www.zencos.com/blog/using-the-sas-visual-analytics-autoload-feature/ ... View more

You are going to need to learn some basics for working with HDFS - covered at the Apache site.   Then log in as the HDFS user so you can work in HDFS. If your system is configured correctly you should be able to issue the commands without any trouble.   Just be aware that HDFS is like Linux (in that it can work from the command line) but simply creating a folder in the Linux operating system is not the same as doing it within the HDFS. ... View more

Here's what mine looks like. I added some of the folders when I was playing with Hadoop. The c_order_main was the file I was trying to delete as an example.   Here's the view from HDFS and from SAS VA.  I blurred the user names.   ... View more

Hi In this blog post, I discuss how to delete files from the HDFS.  However I also provide links to the Apache site where you can learn how to interact with the HDFS. Its works very similar to Linux so it's easy to create a new folder using the MKDIR command.   If you are using a commerican version of Hadoop - it's actually easier to manage the HDFS but their sites should also have some help.   Tricia ... View more

Did you try using a Dual Axis bar-line chart object?  You could also create a custom object if this doesn't work.   Here's an example.     ... View more

Is there any updated version for SAS VA 7.3? ... View more

PROC IMSTAT allows you to make changes to data that is loaded in LASR.   Check out this SAS Global Forum paper: Tips and Techniques for Efficiently Updating and Loading Data into SAS® Visual Analytics ... View more

I kept getting an error that Word could not understand my formatting. I realized that it is "\TCL" and not "TC1" after nearly pulling my hair out. ... View more

This post about using External Links may assist you by understanding how parameters are used to communicate to Twitter, Google, and Bing.   3 Simple Steps for Linking to External Data from Your Visual Analytics Report ... View more

Possibly you have another filter or data item that is causing only one country to display.   Does it do it for all countries you select or only certain ones?  ... View more

Possibly consult with Don Henderon. He showed me a method where the stored process cataloged what the user selected and then I was able to replay it to a PDF available from a footnote.  I'm not sure if this is what you are trying to do but it's a cool technique.   Here's the post he wrote about it http://hcsbi.blogspot.com/2010/03/html-pdf-rtf-and-more-all-at-same-time.html ... View more

Can you send a screen capture? ... View more

I'm not aware of a way - I have learned to do things where I didn't have to use a filter.  For instance, I built the aggregated measure using the Periodic Operators under the Aggregated Measure.     ... View more

Not that I know of - but one trick I found is to just to create a new report, build all the measures that I want and then save it as "template".  Then I use that emtpy report to build my other reports.  It requires some planning but it works.     ... View more

Have you guys had a chance to do any analysis with Facebook? I was hoping the Twitter intake for the date value had been corrected. ... View more