Python® is described within the community as the “second-best language for everything” (CALLAHAN, 2018). The strength of Python as a language stems from its huge range of uses including as...
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Programming;
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May, 2019
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Carrie Foreman
This paper is for anyone who writes SAS® 9 programs and wants to learn how to take advantage of SAS Viya’s Cloud Analytics Service (CAS) engine.
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Programming;
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July, 2018
by
David Shannon
The SQL procedure has come to play a significant role in many of the SAS 9 solutions.
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Programming;
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SAS SQL;
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January, 2017
by
David Shannon and Ian Amaranayake
This paper investigates a selection of new features available in SAS 9, which can be used to customise and improve the appearance of your reports using the Output Delivery System (ODS).
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Programming;
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Output Delivery System,
ODS;
Posted
January, 2017
by
Ian Amaranakaye
We all use proc print, it is one of the simplest procedures in the book. So, if this is the case why don't we use it to its full capabilities.
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Programming;
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Proc Print;
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January, 2017
by
Amadeus Consultancy Team
This paper uncovers some of these lesser-known capabilities of PROC FORMAT, exposing picture formats, nested formats, multilabel formats, CNTLIN / CNTLOUT datasets, the formats catalog and several useful options along...
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Programming;
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January, 2017
by
Amadeus Consultancy Team
The SAS System offers the programmer a multitude of ways enabling the exportation of data from a SAS dataset into ASCII/EBCDIC text.
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Programming;
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January, 2017
by
Amadeus Consultancy Team
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...
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Programming;
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DO Loop;
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January, 2017
by
Amadeus Consultancy Team
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.
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Programming;
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Proc Report;
Posted
January, 2017
by
Amadeus Consultancy Team
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.
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Programming;
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January, 2017
by
Bob Newman