You asked for it: the Autoexec process flow

Chris Hemedinger
Chris Hemedinger|January 10, 2011

AUTOEXEC.SAS wasn’t enough for you. Yes, it’s a sure-fire way to run SAS statements (such as LIBNAME assignments or macro definitions) whenever you start your SAS session, but you found it has limitations when used in configurations with lots of users who connect with SAS Enterprise Guide. Limitations such as: [...]

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The SAS code formatter: more than a pretty face

Chris Hemedinger
Chris Hemedinger|December 23, 2010

A customer phoned up SAS Technical Support the other day with a problem. (Yes, that happens occasionally…) When he ran a certain program through SAS Enterprise Guide, the program didn’t seem to complete and no results were returned. Here is a snippet of the program (modified a bit to make [...]

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In-your-face SETINIT warnings, at a desktop near you

Chris Hemedinger
Chris Hemedinger|December 8, 2010

I connect to more SAS server environments than your average SAS user. In a given week, I probably run SAS Enterprise Guide connecting to at least five different Windows-based servers, a few Unix-based servers, and maybe even a z/OS machine as well. With that many SAS environments, I’m bound to [...]

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SAS Enterprise Guide 4.3 Tutorials in your language

Chris Hemedinger
Chris Hemedinger|October 25, 2010

We’ve just pushed out the localized versions of the Getting Started with SAS Enterprise Guide 4.3 tutorial. This is the tutorial that you’ll see when you select Help->Getting Started Tutorial from within SAS Enterprise Guide. Here is a list of the supported languages, and links to the tutorial content: English [...]

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