The Simple Guide to SAS: From Null to Novice

Start your journey with SAS.

Have you just accepted a new job as a data analyst and need to learn SAS fast? Or perhaps you want to make a career change into programming and you're not sure where to begin. The Simple Guide to SAS: From Null to Novice is the perfect book to get you started. Written for individuals with no prior programming experience, this book teaches the basics of learning SAS using hands-on examples and step-by-step explanations in a short, easy-to-understand guide.

Topics covered in this book include:

  • DATA and PROC Steps
  • DATA Step Processing
  • Setting Up SAS Libraries
  • Importing and Exporting Data
  • Viewing and Summarizing Data
  • Sorting and De-duplicating Data
  • Filtering Data and Conditional Logic
  • SAS Functions
  • Formatting Variables
  • Combining and Aggregating Data
  • The Simple Guide to SAS provides solutions to common business problems, identifies pitfalls to avoid, and includes sample code with data for readers to practice their knowledge.

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    The Simple Guide to SAS: From Null to Novice

    Start your journey with SAS.

    Have you just accepted a new job as a data analyst and need to learn SAS fast? Or perhaps you want to make a career change into programming and you're not sure where to begin. The Simple Guide to SAS: From Null to Novice is the perfect book to get you started. Written for individuals with no prior programming experience, this book teaches the basics of learning SAS using hands-on examples and step-by-step explanations in a short, easy-to-understand guide.

    Topics covered in this book include:

  • DATA and PROC Steps
  • DATA Step Processing
  • Setting Up SAS Libraries
  • Importing and Exporting Data
  • Viewing and Summarizing Data
  • Sorting and De-duplicating Data
  • Filtering Data and Conditional Logic
  • SAS Functions
  • Formatting Variables
  • Combining and Aggregating Data
  • The Simple Guide to SAS provides solutions to common business problems, identifies pitfalls to avoid, and includes sample code with data for readers to practice their knowledge.

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    The Simple Guide to SAS: From Null to Novice

    The Simple Guide to SAS: From Null to Novice

    by Kirby Thomas
    The Simple Guide to SAS: From Null to Novice

    The Simple Guide to SAS: From Null to Novice

    by Kirby Thomas

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    Start your journey with SAS.

    Have you just accepted a new job as a data analyst and need to learn SAS fast? Or perhaps you want to make a career change into programming and you're not sure where to begin. The Simple Guide to SAS: From Null to Novice is the perfect book to get you started. Written for individuals with no prior programming experience, this book teaches the basics of learning SAS using hands-on examples and step-by-step explanations in a short, easy-to-understand guide.

    Topics covered in this book include:

  • DATA and PROC Steps
  • DATA Step Processing
  • Setting Up SAS Libraries
  • Importing and Exporting Data
  • Viewing and Summarizing Data
  • Sorting and De-duplicating Data
  • Filtering Data and Conditional Logic
  • SAS Functions
  • Formatting Variables
  • Combining and Aggregating Data
  • The Simple Guide to SAS provides solutions to common business problems, identifies pitfalls to avoid, and includes sample code with data for readers to practice their knowledge.


    Product Details

    ISBN-13: 9781685800093
    Publisher: SAS Institute
    Publication date: 04/17/2024
    Pages: 120
    Product dimensions: 7.50(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.25(d)
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