SAS Fundamentals - Part 1

Course

In High Wycombe

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    High wycombe

  • Duration

    3 Days

On successful completion of this course, attendees will be able to: write SAS programs that can be executed interactively, write SAS programs that can be executed in batch.. Suitable for: Analysts, programmers, info-center support and experienced end-users. The course is suitable for both mainframe and PC users.

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Location

Start date

High Wycombe (Buckinghamshire)
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24 - 28 Crendon Street, HP13 6LS

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About this course

PC and/or mainframe terminal experience and experience with program structures are required.

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Objectives
On successful completion of this course, attendees will be able to:
  • write SAS programs that can be executed interactively
  • write SAS programs that can be executed in batch.
Who Should Attend
Analysts, programmers, info-center support and experienced end-users. The course is suitable for both mainframe and PC users.
Prerequisites
PC and/or mainframe terminal experience and experience with program structures are required.
Duration
3 days
Course Code
SAS1
Contents
Introduction
SAS features and possibilities; SAS products; program use.


SAS Display Manager
Interactive development of programmes; SAS DM manipulation; SAS standard data libraries.


SAS language
Syntax; variables; SAS dataset; working concept.


SAS program
Data Step; SAS instructions; SAS expressions; programme logic; dataset processing: merge, subset.


Date expressions in SAS
Use of the SAS functions.


Dataset manipulations
Append; merge; subset; update.


SAS analysis and reporting: Proc Step
Standard reporting (SORT, PRINT, FORMAT); statistics and table on Base SAS level (MEANS, FREQ).


SAS Utility Procedures
Copy; contents; datasets.


INPUT/OUTPUT
Reading data in SAS and data importing in SAS.


SAS Full Screen Product (SAS/FSP)
Creation of datasets; introduction and consulting of data.



SAS Fundamentals - Part 1

Price on request