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Library 5 : Technical General

SAS 8 Series

Total Time: 37 hours

SAS 8: Introduction3 hoursSASS01
SAS 8: Introduction provides a preview of the SAS System and describes some of its software features and components. It also covers basic data concepts and the structure of the SAS programming language.
  • SAS Preview
  • Data Basics
  • SAS Language


SAS 8: Using SAS4 hoursSASS02
SAS 8: Using SAS discusses the basic statements used when coding SAS programs and explains how to use the SAS log to troubleshoot coding errors. It also presents the different modes for executing SAS.
  • Using SAS Statements
  • Analysing SAS Logs
  • Executing the SAS System


SAS 8: Data Manipulation4 hoursSASS03
SAS 8: Data Manipulation covers optional SAS statements used to modify data so that more complex data analysis tasks can be performed.
  • Reviewing the Course Program
  • Using Variables
  • Using Expressions
  • Working with Dates
  • Working with Observations
  • Analysing SAS Logs


SAS 8: DATA Step Programming3 hoursSASS04
SAS 8: DATA Step Programming describes statements and options available to program various features in the DATA step.
  • Working with Sorted Data
  • Accumulating Totals
  • Writing Output
  • Analysing SAS Logs


SAS 8: Results5 hoursSASS05
SAS 8: Results describes SAS procedures used to create more informative and specialised output as well as some basic statistical procedures.
  • Printing Basic Output
  • Simple SAS Statistics
  • PROC REPORT
  • Analysing SAS Logs


SAS 8: Display Manager System4 hoursSASS06
SAS 8: Display Manager System explains how to use Display Manager, a full-screen facility that allows you to create and run SAS jobs interactively.
  • Understanding Display Manager
  • Managing the Windowing Environment
  • Using Display Manager Windows
  • Using the SAS Text Editor
  • Managing SAS Files


SAS 8: Data Libraries5 hoursSASS07
SAS 8: Data Libraries explains the model that SAS uses to store and access data in SAS files. It shows how to use SAS procedures and Display Manager windows to manage SAS data libraries and their members.
  • Data Library Model
  • SAS Data Sets
  • Getting Information
  • Modifying Data Library Files
  • Managing Data Library Members


SAS 8: Inputting Data and PROC SQL 4 hoursSASS08
SAS 8: Inputting Data and PROC SQL describes ways to create and manipulate SAS data sets, including an introduction to using the SQL procedure in SAS.
  • Input Styles
  • Reading External Files
  • Introduction to SQL
  • Using PROC SQL


SAS 8: Combining and Updating Data Sets5 hoursSASS09
SAS 8: Combining and Updating Data Sets presents various methods for combining and updating existing SAS data sets.
  • Concatenating Data Sets
  • Interleaving and Merging Data Sets
  • Updating with UPDATE

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