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Ron CodyDecember 14, 2022 0

Using SAS to score a test

If you have ever needed to score a multiple-choice test, this blog is for you. Even if you are not planning to score a test, the techniques used in this example are useful for many other programming tasks. The example I am going to present assumes the answer key and

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Peter StyliadisDecember 12, 2022 0

CAS-Action! Saving Frequency Tables - Part 2

Welcome back to my SAS Users blog series CAS Action! - a series on fundamentals. In my previous post CAS-Action! Simple Frequency Tables - Part 1, I reviewed how to use the simple.freq CAS action to generate frequency distributions for one or more columns using the distributed CAS server. In this post

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Analytics | Programming Tips

Peter StyliadisDecember 7, 2022 0

CAS-Action! Simple Frequency Tables - Part 1

Welcome back to my SAS Users blog series CAS Action! - a series on fundamentals. If you'd like to start by learning more about the distributed CAS server and CAS actions, please see CAS Actions and Action Sets - a brief intro. Otherwise, let's learn how to generate frequency distributions for one

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Analytics | Programming Tips

Peter StyliadisDecember 1, 2022 2

CAS-Action! Rename Columns in a CAS Table

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Programming Tips | SAS Administrators

Leonid BatkhanNovember 8, 2022 10

SAS administrator tip: How to identify and prevent duplicate librefs in SAS metadata

In this SAS administration tutorial Leonid Batkhan presents various SAS programming solutions on how to identify and prevent duplicate LIBREFs in SAS 9 metadata.

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Programming Tips | SAS Culture

Joseph CastleNovember 4, 2022 0

Building an open source software community

Joseph Castle offers some important considerations that will help you when building and working in an OSS community.

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Dr. Christian FG SchenderaNovember 1, 2022 0

Unexpected results from missing values with PROC SQL

SAS SQL handles missing values differently than the ANSI standard for SQL. PROC SQL follows the SAS convention for handling missing values: numerical missing values are always interpreted as less or smaller than all nonmissing values. My first blog showed that missing values can be troublemakers in non-grouped descriptive statistics.

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Chevell ParkerOctober 21, 2022 3

Formatting your Microsoft Excel output using ODS Excel

SAS' Chevell Parker walks you through eight formatting scenarios that can occur when using ODS Excel and how to address them using formatting and formatting values after export.

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Learn SAS | Programming Tips

Leonid BatkhanOctober 18, 2022 17

Adaptive SAS programming for the Software Development Life Cycle

Leonid Batkhan reveals programming technique to build adaptive SAS programs to facilitate transition between various environments for a smoother SDLC.

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Data Visualization | Programming Tips

Cindy WangOctober 14, 2022 0

Export a Visual Analytics report using REST APIs

In my previous blog Programmatically export a Visual Analytics report to PDF - SAS Users, I use the SAS Visual Analytics SDK to export a report to PDF, which is quite simple if we have basic knowledge with JavaScript programming. It works for both the latest version of SAS Viya

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