SAS Programming 3

SAS(R) Programming 3: Advanced Techniques and Efficiencies Course Notes (PRG3).This course is for SAS programmers who prepare data for analysis. The comparisons of manipulation techniques and resource cost benefits are designed to help programmers choose the most appropriate technique for their data situation

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 – Introduction
Chapter 2 – Controlling I/O Processing and Memory
Chapter 3 – Accessing Observations
Chapter 4 – Introduction to Lookup Techniques
Chapter 5 – Using DATA Step Arrays
Chapter 6 – Using DATA Step Hash and Hiter Objects
Chapter 7 – Creating and Using Formats
Chapter 8 – Combining Data Horizontally
Chapter 9 – Sorting SAS Data Sets
Chapter 10 – Programmer Efficiency
Chapter 11 – Customizing Your SAS Session (Self-Study)
Chapter 12 – Learning More