Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Cody, Ron

Titel

Learning SAS by example : a programmer's guide

Ist Teil von

• SAS Press series

Ort / Verlag

Cary, N.C : SAS Institute

Erscheinungsjahr

2007

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• "This book covers most SAS programming techniques, from the basics to ... advanced. ... Solutions to the odd-numbered problems are included in the book, while a complete set of solutions are available online for instructors"--Pref. - Includes bibliographical references and index
• Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
• Pt. 1. Getting started: What is SAS? -- Writing your first SAS program -- Pt. 2. DATA step processing : Reading raw data from external files -- Creating permanent SAS data sets -- Creating formats and labels -- Reading and writing data from an Excel spreadsheet -- Performing conditional processing -- Performing iterative processing: looping -- Working with dates -- Subsetting and combining SAS data sets -- Working with numeric functions -- Working with character functions -- Working with arrays -- Pt. 3. Presenting and summarizing your data : Displaying your data -- Creating customized reports -- Summarizing your data -- Counting frequencies -- Creating tabular reports -- Introducing the output delivery system -- Generating high-quality graphics -- Pt. 4. Advanced topics : Using advanced INPUT techniques -- Using advanced features of user-defined formats and informats -- Restructuring SAS data sets -- Working with multiple observations per subject -- Introducing the SAS macro langu