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Providing technical tips and support information, written for and by SAS users.![Don’t WUSS Out – Five “Can’t Miss” Happenings at WUSS 2015](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2015/08/WUSS2015.jpg)
With all of the classes and presentations offered at this year’s Western Users of SAS Software conference, planning your activities can easily become overwhelming. Have no fear – we are here to help! Below are five “can’t miss” happenings at WUSS 2015! 1. Jennifer Waller’s Keynote Address - Wednesday, September 9
![What’s new in SAS Grid Manager 9.4M3 architecture](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2015/08/Grid.jpg)
If you have, or are considering, SAS Grid Manager, you’ll be excited to hear about two new changes to the product that make it even better for managing and processing in your analytics environment. The two changes were made in conjunction with the release of SAS 9.4M3 in July, and
![Keeping SAS current with Java 7](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2015/08/java.jpg)
As of April 15, 2015, Oracle is no longer providing public updates of the Java 7 runtime environment (JRE) or software development kit (JDK). SAS 9.3 and SAS 9.4, however, continue to rely on Java 7 for support of business production. SAS has therefore contracted with Oracle to continue receiving
![Creating Quantile Groups](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2014/02/ProblemSolvers.jpg)
SAS users often ask me about the best way to group or bin their data in preparation for additional analysis. Depending on the need, there are several ways to achieve this using SAS procedures or other SAS processing. Creating user-defined formats with PROC FORMAT or using Data step processing are
![Monitor your SASWORK directory from SAS Environment Manager](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2015/08/WORK11.jpg)
Everyone who codes with SAS knows what the SASWORK directory space is, and everyone who has ever managed a medium-large installation knows that you need to monitor this space to avoid a huge buildup of worthless disk usage. One of the most common snarls happens when large SAS jobs go
![Visual Analytics 7.3: A peek at HTML5 interfaces](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sgf/files/2015/08/VisualAnalyticsHTML5.jpg)
The new 7.3 release of SAS Visual Analytics not only uses the new HTML5 home page as the entry point to the Visual Analytics environment, but also introduces the new HTML5 viewer. The HTML5 home page interface features a personalized welcome message, tiles for content organization (Recent, Links, Favorites), icons to access