SAS Tutorial For Intermediate

by Randall C. Moore

What is SAS Programming?SAS stands for ‘Statistical Analysis Systems’. It can be dated back to 1970s, a software tool developed by SAS Institute. It is a closed source analysis tool. A widely used analysis tool in the corporate world to make strategic decisions. A fun fact, SAS was used originally for statistics application in agriculture projects. But now it’s used in various industries from media to retail, education, and finance, etc. In simple words, SAS Programming allows you to process a large chunk of raw data to manageable small sets of data, leading to results which help in decision making.SAS ApplicationIn the field of analytics, SAS major application lies in observing trends, decipher patterns and provide statistical inferences. In the domain of data management, it mainly contributes to a listing, characterizing, sorting and filtering data. Its application in the multivariate analysis includes factor analysis, preference analysis and other various kinds of analysis. The crux of using SAS is to analyze data, on which decisions can be made strategically.Table of ContentsChapter 1 SAS String and Character FunctionsChapter 2 SAS Array and Array OperatorsChapter 3 SAS Functions Chapter 4 SAS Loop – Do Loop, Do While & Do Until loop Chapter 5 SAS Macros Chapter 6 SAS Data Sets- Special & Built-in Data SeChapter 7 SAS Proc Sort Data Sets Chapter 8 SAS Merge Datasets Chapter 9 SAS Concatenate Data Sets Chapter 10 Splitting and Subsetting Datasets in SASChapter 11 Histogram Statement with UNIVARIATE ProcedureChapter 12 SAS Bar Chart Chapter 13 SAS Pie Chart .Chapter 13 SAS ODS (Output Delivery Systems) .Chapter 14 SAS Boxplot Chapter 15 SAS Scatter Plot .Chapter 16 SAS/IML SoftwareChapter 17 SAS Simulation Studio

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Published March 29, 2020