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Here We Go Loopy Do

One of the most versatile mechanisms in the SAS data step for iterating is DO the loop in its many forms. This paper considers several uses and forms of DO... Read more...

Posted in Programming; Tagged DO Loop; Posted January, 2017 by Amadeus Consultancy Team

An Introduction to Proc Report

Proc Report is a Base SAS procedure that allows SAS users to combine the functionality of Proc Means, Proc Tabulate and Proc Print to create listings and tabulations. Read more...

Posted in Programming; Tagged Proc Report; Posted January, 2017 by Amadeus Consultancy Team

What NOT to Code

I racked my brains for days, trying to think of a SAS topic on which I could truly claim expert knowledge. Finally it came to me: writing bad code. Read more...

Posted in Programming; Posted January, 2017 by Bob Newman

To ODS RTF and Beyond

The Rich Text Format (RTF) specification is a method of encoding formatted text and graphics which is read by Microsoft Word and several other text editors. Read more...

Posted in Programming; Tagged RTF; Posted January, 2017 by David Shannon

The SAS System in the Pharmaceutical Industry

This paper discusses the uses of the SAS System within the pharmaceutical industry. It offers suggestions for programming best practices and coding hints and tips along the way for young... Read more...

Posted in Programming; Tagged Pharmaceutical Industry, SAS Enterprise Guide; Posted January, 2017 by David Shannon

Proc SCAPROC - SAS Logging Unleashed

This paper describes the syntax of Proc SCAPROC, gives examples of the log files produced and demonstrates how thorough the procedure is at logging a wide spectrum of inputs and outputs. Read more...

Posted in Programming; Tagged Proc SCAPROC; Posted January, 2017 by Andrew Beggs

Hashing Performance Time with Hash Tables

This paper includes a basic discussion on the concept of hash tables and the theory that lies behind them. Read more...

Posted in Programming; Tagged Hash Tables; Posted January, 2017 by Elena Muriel

An Introduction to the Macro Facility

The macro facility in the SAS System gives you extra functionality, more programming tools and a high level language for controlling Data Steps and Proc Steps. Read more...

Posted in Programming; Tagged SAS Macro; Posted January, 2017 by Amadeus Consultancy Team

Get Funky with %SYSFUNC

%SYSFUNC is a powerful macro function with respect to the manipulation of SAS data sets, external files and directories. Read more...

Posted in Programming; Tagged %SYSFUNC; Posted January, 2017 by Elena Muriel

Twenty-Six Characters in Search of a Function

This paper provides a concise but comprehensive survey of all of SAS’s character functions and call routines, including the ones you never had time to investigate, and the new features... Read more...

Posted in Programming; Tagged Character Functions, Call Routines; Posted January, 2017 by Bob Newman

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