SAS Programming for Enterprise Guide Users, Second Edition

Neil Constable

ISBN 10: 1607645289 / ISBN 13: 9781607645283

Published by SAS Institute, 2010

About this Item

nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - New and updated for SAS Enterprise Guide 4.2!In this pragmatic, example-driven book, author Neil Constable demonstrates how you can use SAS code to enhance the capabilities of SAS Enterprise Guide. Designed to help you gain extra value from the products you already have, SAS Programming for Enterprise Guide Users contains tips and techniques that show you a variety of features that cannot be accessed directly through the task interfaces. In all cases, techniques are shown with examples that you can try and test, plus additional exercises are included to give you more practice. The end result is more efficient and resilient use of SAS Enterprise Guide in a wider variety of business areas.Included is a discussion of the following subject areas: the Output Delivery System, advanced formatting, macro variables and macros, advanced reporting using PROC REPORT, highlighting in reports, hyperlinking between reports and graphs, data manipulation using SQL, data manipulation using the DATA step, extended graphics.By adding small amounts of code in key areas, SAS Enterprise Guide users can get more out of the product than the tasks reveal. Users should be familiar with the SAS Enterprise Guide user interface and tasks. No programming experience is necessary.This book is part of the SAS Press program.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: SAS Programming for Enterprise Guide Users, Second Edition
• Publisher: SAS Institute
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1607645289
• ISBN 13: 9781607645283
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Neu

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Synopsis

New and updated for SAS Enterprise Guide 4.2! In this pragmatic, example-driven book, author Neil Constable demonstrates how you can use SAS code to enhance the capabilities of SAS Enterprise Guide. Designed to help you gain extra value from the products you already have, SAS Programming for Enterprise Guide Users contains tips and techniques that show you a variety of features that cannot be accessed directly through the task interfaces. In all cases, techniques are shown with examples that you can try and test, plus additional exercises are included to give you more practice. The end result is more efficient and resilient use of SAS Enterprise Guide in a wider variety of business areas. Included is a discussion of the following subject areas: the Output Delivery System advanced formatting macro variables and macros advanced reporting using PROC REPORT highlighting in reports hyperlinking between reports and graphs data manipulation using SQL data manipulation using the DATA step extended graphics By adding small amounts of code in key areas, SAS Enterprise Guide users can get more out of the product than the tasks reveal. Users should be familiar with the SAS Enterprise Guide user interface and tasks. No programming experience is necessary.

About the Author

Neil Constable is a Principal Education Consultant at SAS Institute in the United Kingdom, where he has worked since 2002. He applies his extensive knowledge of Base SAS, SAS Enterprise Guide, and the SAS business intelligence tools as an instructor for the programming curriculum and the business intelligence curriculum, which includes SAS Enterprise Guide courses. A frequent presenter at customer user group workshops and the UK user conferences, Neil is an Associate Member of the Institute of IT Trainers.