SAS Training in Bangalore

Getting Started Using SAS

• Business Analytics, Data, Information
• Understanding Business Analytics and R
• Compare R with other software in analytics
• Install R and RStudio
• SAS Data Sets
• The Two Parts of a SAS Program
• The DATA Step’s Built-in Loop
• Choosing a Mode for Submitting SAS Programs
• Windows and Commands in the SAS Windowing Environment
• Submitting a Program in the SAS Windowing Environment
• Reading the SAS Log
• Viewing Your Results in the Output Window
• Creating HTML Output
• SAS Data Libraries
• Viewing Data Sets with SAS Explorer
• Using SAS System Options

Getting Your Data into SAS

• Methods for Getting Your Data into SAS
• Entering Data with the Viewtable Window
• Reading Files with the Import Wizard
• Telling SAS Where to Find Your Raw Data
• Reading Raw Data Separated by Spaces
• Reading Raw Data Arranged in Columns
• Reading Raw Data Not in Standard Format
• Selected Informats
• Mixing Input Styles
• Reading Messy Raw Data
• Reading Multiple Lines of Raw Data per Observation
• Reading Multiple Observations per Line of Raw Data
• Reading Part of a Raw Data File
• Controlling Input with Options in the INFILE Statement
• Reading Delimited Files with the DATA Step
• Reading Delimited Files with the IMPORT Procedure
• Reading PC Files with the IMPORT Procedure
• Reading PC Files with DDE
• Temporary versus Permanent SAS Data Sets
• Using Permanent SAS Data Sets with LIBNAME Statements
• Using Permanent SAS Data Sets by Direct Referencing
• Listing the Contents of a SAS Data Set

Working with Your Data

• Creating and Redefining Variables
• Using SAS Functions
• Selected SAS Functions
• Using IF-THEN Statements
• Grouping Observations with IF-THEN/ELSE Statements
• Subsetting Your Data
• Working with SAS Dates
• Selected Date Informats, Functions, and Formats
• Using the RETAIN and Sum Statements
• Simplifying Programs with Arrays
• Using Shortcuts for Lists of Variable Names

Sorting, Printing, and Summarizing Your Data

• Using SAS Procedures
• Subsetting in Procedures with the WHERE Statement
• Sorting Your Data with PROC SORT
• Printing Your Data with PROC PRINT
• Changing the Appearance of Printed Values with Formats
• Selected Standard Formats
• Creating Your Own Formats Using PROC FORMAT
• Writing Simple Custom Reports
• Summarizing Your Data Using PROC MEANS
• Writing Summary Statistics to a SAS Data Set
• Counting Your Data with PROC FREQ
• Producing Tabular Reports with PROC TABULATE
• Adding Statistics to PROC TABULATE Output
• Enhancing the Appearance of PROC TABULATE Output
• Changing Headers in PROC TABULATE Output
• Specifying Multiple Formats for Data Cells in PROC TABULATE Output
• Producing Simple Output with PROC REPORT
• Using DEFINE Statements in PROC REPORT
• Creating Summary Reports with PROC REPORT
• Adding Summary Breaks to PROC REPORT Output
• Adding Statistics to PROC REPORT Output

Enhancing Your Output with ODS

• Concepts of the Output Delivery System
• Tracing and Selecting Procedure Output
• Creating SAS Data Sets from Procedure Output
• Using ODS Statements to Create HTML Output
• Using ODS Statements to Create RTF Output
• Using ODS Statements to Create PRINTER Output
• Customizing Titles and Footnotes
• Customizing PROC PRINT Output with the STYLE= Option
• Customizing PROC REPORT Output with the STYLE= Option
• Customizing PROC TABULATE Output with the STYLE= Option
• Adding Traffic-Lighting to Your Output
• Selected Style Attributes

Modifying and Combining SAS Data Sets

• Modifying a Data Set Using the SET Statement
• Stacking Data Sets Using the SET Statement
• Interleaving Data Sets Using the SET Statement
• Combining Data Sets Using a One-to- One Match Merge
• Combining Data Sets Using a One-to- Many Match Merge
• Merging Summary Statistics with the Original Data
• Combining a Grand Total with the Original Data
• Updating a Master Data Set with Transactions
• Using SAS Data Set Options
• Tracking and Selecting Observations with the IN= Option
• Writing Multiple Data Sets Using the OUTPUT Statement
• Making Several Observations from One Using the OUTPUT Statement
• Changing Observations to Variables Using PROC TRANSPOSE
• Using SAS Automatic Variables

Writing Flexible Code with the SAS Macro Facility

• Macro Concepts
• Substituting Text with Macro Variables
• Creating Modular Code with Macros
• Adding Parameters to Macros
• Writing Macros with Conditional Logic
• Writing Data-Driven Programs with CALL SYMPUT
• Debugging Macro Errors

Exporting Your Data

• Methods for Exporting Your Data
• Writing Files Using the Export Wizard
• Writing Delimited Files with the EXPORT Procedure
• Writing PC Files with the EXPORT Procedure
• Writing Raw Data Files with the DATA Step
• Writing Delimited and HTML Files using ODS
• Sharing SAS Data Sets with Other Types of Computers

Debugging Your SAS Programs

• Writing SAS Programs That Work
• Fixing Programs That Don’t Work
• Searching for the Missing Semicolon
• Note: INPUT Statement Reached Past the End of the Line