The Little SAS Book: A Primer, Fifth Edition
- 6h 23m
- Lora D. Delwiche, Susan J. Slaughter
- SAS Institute
- 2012
A classic that just keeps getting better, The Little SAS Book is essential for anyone learning SAS programming. Lora Delwiche and Susan Slaughter offer a user-friendly approach so readers can quickly and easily learn the most commonly used features of the SAS language. Each topic is presented in a self-contained, two-page layout complete with examples and graphics.
The fifth edition has been completely updated to reflect the new default output introduced with SAS 9.3. In addition, there is a now a full chapter devoted to ODS Graphics including the SGPLOT and SGPANEL procedures. Other changes include expanded coverage of linguistic sorting and a new section on concatenating macro variables with other text.
About the Authors
With over 25 years of experience, Lora D. Delwiche enjoys teaching people about SAS software and likes solving challenging problems using SAS. She has spent most of her career at the University of California, Davis, using SAS in support of teaching and research.
Susan Slaughter discovered SAS software in graduate school over 25 years ago. Since then, she has used SAS in a variety of business and academic settings. She now works as a consultant through her company, Avocet Solutions.
In this Book
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Getting Started Using SAS Software
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Getting Your Data into SAS
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Working With Your Data
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Sorting, Printing, and Summarizing Your Data
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Enhancing Your Output with ODS
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Modifying and Combining SAS Data Sets
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Writing Flexible Code with the SAS Macro Facility
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Visualizing Your Data
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Using Basic Statistical Procedures
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Exporting Your Data
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Debugging Your SAS Programs
