Professional SAS Programming Shortcuts

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Author
Rick Aster
Title
Professional SAS Programming Shortcuts
Edition
3
Released
August 21, 2012
Format
Paperback 45.00
ISBN 978-1-891957-19-2

The most valuable collection of SAS programming tips, techniques, and algorithms ever assembled in one book. Updated for SAS 9.3 with new coverage of desktop and Internet file formats.

Pages
400
Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Log
  • 2. Program Files
  • 3. Startup
  • 4. System Options
  • 5. Libraries
  • 6. Dataset Options
  • 7. Indexes
  • 8. Actions on SAS Data Sets
  • 9. Data Type and Length
  • 10. Text Data Files
  • 11. Data Fields
  • 12. Delimited Files
  • 13. Hierarchical Files
  • 14. Binary Files
  • 15. Value Formats
  • 16. Value Informats
  • 17. Picture Formats for Numbers
  • 18. Format Catalogs and Control Data Sets
  • 19. Time
  • 20. Informats and Formats for Time
  • 21. International Date Formats
  • 22. Picture Formats for Time
  • 23. Validation
  • 24. Strings
  • 25. Parsing
  • 26. Variable-Length Strings
  • 27. Foreign Data Types
  • 28. Codes
  • 29. Text Encryption
  • 30. Discrete Binary Encoding
  • 31. Bitfields
  • 32. Numeric Effects
  • 33. Missing Values
  • 34. Boolean Values
  • 35. Financial Calculations
  • 36. Time Conversions
  • 37. Time Arithmetic
  • 38. Extending the Observation Loop
  • 39. Loops
  • 40. Character Loops
  • 41. Subsetting and Sampling
  • 42. SQL
  • 43. Sorting
  • 44. Groups
  • 45. Incomplete Data
  • 46. Transposing
  • 47. Frequency Tables
  • 48. Descriptive Statistics
  • 49. Summary Statistics in Computations
  • 50. Type Conversion
  • 51. Combining Data
  • 52. Table Lookup
  • 53. Table Lookup From SAS Data Files
  • 54. Value Formats for Table Lookup
  • 55. Calendars
  • 56. Multiple Text Files
  • 57. Print Files
  • 58. Table Reports
  • 59. Data Step Report Programming
  • 60. Data Step Views
  • 61. Macro Variables
  • 62. Macros
  • 63. Macro Programming
  • 64. Program Parameters
  • 65. Generating Program Statements
  • 66. Control Reports
  • 67. Cleaning Up a Program
  • 68. Macro Cleanup
  • 69. ODS
  • 70. ODS Objects
  • 71. ODS Destinations
  • 72. HTML
  • 73. ODS Style
  • 74. Pages and Printing
  • 75. XML
  • 76. The XML Engine
  • 77. Tagsets
  • 78. Internet Services
  • 79. Spreadsheets
  • 80. Word Processing and Email
  • 81. Text Processing
  • 82. Text Analysis
  • 83. Random Numbers
  • 84. Simulations
  • 85. Data Center Techniques
  • 86. Porting Files and Data
  • 87. Porting SAS Programs
  • 88. Classic Problems
  • Afterword
  • Index

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