The SAS Dummy
A SAS® blog for the rest of us
Are 64-bit client applications twice as good as 32-bit applications?
In September 2010, I questioned whether you should care about native 64-bit client applications (or the lack thereof). At the time, SAS did not have a 64-bit version of SAS Enterprise Guide or SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office. A skeptical reader might assume that I was just trying to make
Improving on a SAS programming pattern
Earlier this week I described a common programming pattern in the SAS macro language. The pattern sets up a loop for processing each distinct value of a classification variable. The program uses the PROC SQL SELECT INTO feature to populate SAS macro variables. The effect: you can roll your own
Implement BY processing for your entire SAS program
How to write a SAS macro program to repeat your SAS processing for each value of a BY grouping variable.