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This course is designed for computer users as an introduction to
the SAS System.
This course is our Essential Introduction to the SAS System. The
course covers all you need to know to get started with SAS quickly
and easily. After the course, attendees will be able to use SAS
software to read their data, access, manage and manipulate their
data, solve problems, save programs and datasets, use conditional
logic, combine files, produce tables and listings of data, and use
data analysis techniques.
Attendees will need some knowledge of their own computer systems
and be able to use a keyboard and a mouse.
3 days.
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What is SAS?
SAS System Walkthrough
The SAS Environment
Workshop
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What is Libname?
How to Assign Libnames
Accessing Other Data
Workshop
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Background to Steps
Statements
Naming Conventions
SAS Programs
Table Structures
Saving Work
Workshop
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Program Method
Different Text File Structures
Viewing Data Using Explorer
Accessing Other Data
Workshop
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Overview of Data Step Statements
How the Data Step Works
Programming with the Data Step
Where, Keep, Drop and Rename
Functions
Accumulators
Macro Variables
Workshop
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Formats
Informats
Labels
Workshop
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Sorting
Concatenating
Merging
Workshop
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How Dates and Times are Stored in SAS
Date and Times Informats / Formats
Date and Time Functions
Workshop
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Controlling SAS
Proc Print
Proc Format
Proc Tabulate
Proc Report
Workshop
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Introduction to ODS
Capturing SAS Output
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Proc Freq
Proc Means
Proc Univariate
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