This week's SAS tip is from superstar author Ron Cody and his very popular book SAS Statistics by Example. Ron has been using SAS (and writing about SAS) for a long time. And he communicates his vast expertise in a friendly, easy-to-understand manner. If you've used any of Ron's books, I'm sure you'll agree. The following
These two tutorial videos will show you how to filter and sort data in Base SAS. In this first video, you will learn to use a WHERE statement in Base SAS to filter or subset SAS data. Data sets can be very large and filtering data enables you to select
With all the recent news reports about the missing Flight 370, I wondered what other airplanes have disappeared without a trace ... and I used SAS to visualize that data! There was in interesting infographic on the Bloomberg website that sort of answered my question, but their map just had
In this SAS tutorial video, you will learn how to explore the distribution of a variable using the UNIVARIATE procedure in SAS. You will also be introduced to a few of the options that can be used in PROC UNIVARIATE, and some UNIVARIATE output is highlighted and discussed. You
It's time for another SAS tutorial video! In this video, you will learn to create a logistic regression model and interpret the results. You will learn PROC LOGISTIC syntax and how to interpret p-values, parameter estimates, and odd ratios. You can watch more SAS tutorials like these by visiting
Did you know that this Friday is Pi Day? How are you planning to commemorate this special day? :) Next year's Pi Day might even be more special than usual, being that it will contain: March 14, 2015 - 9:26:53. And if you realize the coolness of that (3.141592653), you might be
In these two SAS tutorial videos, you will learn how to use the REG procedure to run a simple or multiple linear regression analysis. SAS Tutorial: Fit a Simple Linear Regression Model with SAS Learn how to use the REG procedure to run a simple linear regression analysis. In addition,
In the Breaking Bad TV series, Walter White has an impressive lab where he secretly makes the illegal drug methamphetamine (meth). Wouldn't it be cool to use SAS to show the locations of all the clandestine meth labs in the US?!? Let's do it!... In this blog, I show you
To build accurate predictive models you need clean data. Having a good understanding of the data helps you to interpret the models correctly and enables you to make sound intelligent business decisions. SAS Enterprise Miner can help you to achieve the twin goals of improving the quality of data and
In this SAS tutorial, you will learn to import data from Microsoft Excel into SAS with SAS/ACCESS Interface to PC Files. Learn to read any sheet or named range from an Excel workbook as a data set or import any sheet or named range to create a SAS data set
