The next meeting of the Toronto Area SAS Society (TASS) will be at 8:30 am, Friday September 14th, 2012, at SAS Canada (280 King Street East, Toronto, Ontario). The meeting is really two meetings in one
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Time for another TASS meeting
How to return multiple values from a SAS/IML function
The SAS/IML language supports user-defined functions (also called modules). Many SAS/IML programmers know that you can use the RETURN function to return a value from a user-defined function. For example, the following function returns the sum of each column of matrix: proc iml; start ColSum(M); return( M[+, ] ); /*
Compact Scatter Plot Matrix
The Scatter Plot Matrix is a great tool that provides a quick visual of potential associations between variables. This may provide the analyst some hints on how to proceed with the analysis. Matrix of lab values for liver function tests are commonly used in clinical research. The SGSCATTER procedure provides an easy way