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SAS A00-250 Exam Overview :

Exam Name: SAS Certified Platform Administrator for SAS
Exam Code: A00-250
Certifications: SAS Certified Platform Administrator Certification
Actual Exam Duration: 110 minutes
Expected no. of Questions in Actual Exam: 70
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SAS A00-250 Exam Objectives :

Section Objectives
Managing the SAS Environment
  •     Secure a SAS platform configuration.
  •     Update SAS Software
  •     Work with the SAS Metadata Server
  •     Promote metadata and associated content
Monitoring, Logging, and Troubleshooting SAS Servers
  •     Monitor SAS servers.
  •     Administer SAS server logging and modify logging configurations.
  •     Troubleshoot basic SAS server issues such as server availability.
  •     Identify the properties and functionality of SAS servers
Backing Up the SAS Environment
  •     Backup and restore the SAS environment
  •     Backup and restore Metadata
Administering Users
  •     Manage connection profiles.
  •     Register users and groups in the metadata.
  •     Determine when to store passwords in the metadata.
  •     Give users access to processing servers and data servers.
  •     Manage internal SAS accounts.
  •     Identify SAS server authentication mechanisms.
Administering Data Access
  •     Register libraries and tables in the metadata.
  •     Update table metadata.
  •     Pre-assign a library.
  •     Troubleshoot data access problems.
  •     Use the metadata LIBNAME engine.
Managing Metadata
  •     Identify how the metadata authorization layer interacts with other security layers.
  •     Identify where, how, and to whom metadata permissions are assigned.
  •     Determine the outcome of metadata authorization decisions.
  •     Use metadata permissions to secure metadata.
  •     Create and use Access Control Templates.
Official Information https://www.sas.com/en_us/certification/credentials/administration/platform-administrator.html

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