How to conditionally execute SAS global statements
SAS' Leonid Batkhan reveals coding techniques that give you control of when and whether global statements are executed.
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Tips for working with date, time, and datetime values in DS2
Date and time values are handled differently when programming in DS2. It can process databases and has access to ANSI data types, which have greater precision.
How I became a data scientist
Data scientist has been on the career hot list for years, but how does one become a data scientist? Well, my journey to becoming a data scientist was not an intentional journey - I didn't start with a plan to end up in a data science career. In fact, I
Viewing files, programs, and data sets in SAS Studio
The more I use SAS Studio in the cloud via SAS OnDemand for Academics, the more I like it. To demonstrate how useful the Files tab is, I'm going to show you what happens when you drag a text file, a SAS data set, and a SAS program into the
What makes SAS Global Forum great?
The people, the energy, the quality of the content, the demos, the networking opportunities…whew, all of these things combine to make SAS Global Forum great every year. And that is no exception this year. Preparations are in full swing for an unforgettable conference. I hope you’ve seen the notifications that
Deleting a substring from a SAS string
SAS' Leonid Batkhan shows you how to delete a substring from a character string - one of the common character data manipulation tasks.
Turning external files into SAS® data sets: common problems and their solutions
Amber Elam of SAS Technical Support reveals common challenges and solutions when you convert external files into SAS data sets.
Inserting a substring into a SAS string
SAS' Leonid Batkhan demonstrates a common character data manipulation task of inserting a substring into a character string.
Creating codebooks with SAS macros
SAS Press author Kim Chantala shows you how to to spend less time preparing data so you can lavish time on analysis.
Game on! Here's a fun way to learn SAS
SAS' Leonid Batkhan encourages you to join him at SASensei, an independent, third-party online SAS learning resource (game).