Combining and Modifying SAS Data Sets: Examples, Second Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.88 (640 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1590479203 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 332 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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It is the book I've been waiting for." -- Cecilia Mauldin "CDD""I particularly like the authors' style, which is both informative and friendly, just like having a top-rate instructor giving you one-to-one training." -- Peter Bennett, Director "I.T. It gives good explanations for the ODS novice and is a complete resource for experienced users with questions. What impressed me was the detail incorporated into every example, and, just when I had a burning question about one example, there was an example there immediately to answer it." -- Philip R. Training Services Limited, UK""the format of code and explanation on one page and the resulting output on the facing page makes following the examples quite simple. With a team like this, SAS users could expect an outstanding resource, and we got it." -- LeRoy Bessler PhD "SAS User Since 1978""Written for the user who wants to learn by following examples, the presentation style is much less a reference man
Designed for SAS programmers at all levels, this examples book will help simplify the challenging task of combining and modifying data sets.. Completely updated for SAS 9.2, Combining and Modifying SAS Data Sets: Examples, Second Edition, presents examples that show solutions to common programming tasks that involve combining, modifying, and reshaping data sets. Unique features of this book include the following: Examples are grouped by task, not by code, so you can easily find a solution to a particular task; alternative solutions are presented
Matt K said Great reference. Great reference on how to combine SAS datasets, including advantages and disadvantages of various methods.. Re: Audit Reference Title David Gobbett This new reference title was useful for several auditors in the office to consult as a clarification source on SAS data sets. The delivery was prompt once the order was in the system and conditon of the item upon delivery was fine.
Michele M. . Her work involves writing programs to complete data cleaning, data analysis, and report-writing tasks. Michele has more than 25 years of SAS programming experience and is the author of several SAS Press books, including the popular SAS Macro Programming Made Easy, Second Edition. Burlew, president of Episystems, Inc., designs and programs SAS applications for data management, data analysis, report writing, and graphics for academic and corporate clients