SAS 8: Data Manipulation

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Summary:

This training course covers optional SAS statements used to modify data so that more complex data analysis tasks can be performed.

Objectives:

After completing this training course , students will be able to:

Select variables for the output data set
Use an assignment statement to create variables
Code SAS expressions
Work with dates
Process selected observations
Create subsets of observations
Troubleshoot problems using SAS logs

Outline:

Reviewing the training course Program
Using Variables
Using Expressions
Working with Dates
Working with Observations
Analyzing SAS Logs

Features:

Activities that allow users to apply training course concepts in an interactive questioning environment
Exercises that allow users to practice the application
A file containing the text of the exercises
Simulations that allow users to practice training course skills, even if they don't have access to the application
A glossary
A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This training course is for end users, programmers and business professionals who have an introductory level of experience with SAS.

Prerequisites:

SAS 8: IntroductionSAS 8: Using SASSAS 8: IntroductionSAS 8: Using SAS

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

Copyright Information:

SAS is a registered trademark of SAS Institute Inc.

Terms of Use:

None