In this article you’ll learn how to use the proc sort procedure in detail with 10+ examples. The proc sort procedure in SAS used to order the observations based on one or more variables. Furthermore, the proc sort can be used to remove duplicate observations from SAS dataset. The SORT procedure either replaces the original … Read more
You can easily create maps in SAS with the PROC GMAP procedure. In SAS studio you can create 2D maps, block maps, prism maps, surface maps, and so on. If you’re not technical or don’t want to write a code then SAS offers user-friendly interfaces like SAS Visual Analytics, which allow you to create maps … Read more
In this article you’ll learn how to create country-level maps in SAS Studio using BASE SAS code. You’ll learn how to draw country maps highlighting their states, regions or counties. There is a common structure to follow to create any country-level maps without much hustle. The coordinates and all the required information is already available … Read more
The Google maps where we usually see the maps and details about the country, city, or any place. What if you could create the similar maps in SAS itself in the SAS Studio using BASE SAS code? It’s pretty easy to create maps in SAS using the proc gmap procedure. It becomes even more simpler … Read more
The formats are used in the SAS (statistical analysis system) to determine how variable values to be displayed or written as output. There are plenty of built-in formats available in SAS such as date9., w10., comma10.2, MMDDYYw., etc. It is also allowed to create your own user-defined formats in SAS. You can set your own … Read more
The PROC MEANS procedure summarises data in descriptive statistics for variables across all the observations as well as within the groups of observations. You can compute statistics like calculating mean, standard deviation, minimum and maximum values, and many more statistical calculations. For example, PROC MEANS does the following: calculates descriptive statistics estimates quantiles, which includes … Read more
SAS internally generates logs while executing SAS statements and writes them into the SAS LOG window or any specified external log file. The level of logging depends on the SAS system configuration or SAS options specified in the SAS program itself. But none of them prints actual data into the log window or log file. … 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