SAS “Statistical Analysis System” is a statistical software suite developed by SAS Institute for data management, data analysis, predictive analytics, business intelligence, and much more. By nature any tool you use for these purposes should be fast enough to process the huge data and all the features within the tool must be well designed and … Read more
Before 2021 it was very hard for individuals to learn SAS openly. There was a free university software edition available only for the students. But now SAS has made it easier for everyone who’s interested in learning SAS programming. You can access SAS and learn through SAS OnDemand Academics. It’s not a fully functioning premium … Read more
SAS program structure is easy to understand but before that you must have the basic understanding of SAS user interface or at least familiar with the SAS studio web application. SAS programming structure mainly consists of three steps: the first is the data step, the second is a proc step, and third one is output … Read more
Do you want to import data into SAS? The easiest way to import external data in SAS is to use the PROC IMPORT procedure. PROC IMPORT procedure is used to read data from external files such as Excel, or CSV and writes it to a SAS data set. In this tutorial we’ll go through creative … Read more
There are over 300 programming languages, but you don’t need to know them all, and you’ll find that each language serves a specific purpose (or several). Data, Analytics or Business Intelligence – if there is anything on your mind and you’re exploring options then SAS could be the perfect opportunity for you. This is our … Read more
We must accept the fact that SAS is not that popular within college students or recent graduates when it compares to Java, Dot Net, SQL, Python or any other programming language. Most people who know SAS think it is very costly software and you can’t afford it. This is true and false. SAS is costlier … Read more
This is the quick starting point for new SAS users who want to learn SAS. I have included the SAS essentials to get you up and running. This article will point you from basic concepts to more advanced SAS concepts with real life examples. What is SAS? SAS “Statistical Analysis System” is a statistical software … Read more
SAS is free to learn. Whether you’re an independent learner, a student, or an instructor, you can access SAS software via the cloud free of charge. SAS OnDemand for Academics provides an online delivery model for teaching and learning statistical analysis, data mining and forecasting. Everyone has access to SAS OnDemand for Academics: SAS Studio … Read more
SAS developer/programmer and SAS admin, both are different roles in the IT industry. There is no predefined path to become one yet usually as a normal trend people first work as SAS programmer and then once they have enough knowledge about SAS systems they switch to SAS Administration. Though there are people who directly start … Read more
SAS or SaaS, usually people pronounce it as “SAAS” but these are extremely two different things.Abbreviations are a common thing in the IT industry or in general in the tech world hence the confusion especially when you’re new to the IT industry. SAS is a Statistical Analysis System whereas SaaS means Software As A Service. … Read more