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SAS Programming 1: Essentials: Training Objectives

This course teaches the fundamentals of SAS programming for data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. It covers accessing, exploring, preparing, and analyzing data using SAS Studio and SAS Enterprise Guide. Topics include importing and exporting data, exploring and validating data, preparing data through subsetting and computations, analyzing data through reporting and statistics, and using SQL in SAS. The course is for those who want to learn to write SAS programs and is a prerequisite for other SAS courses. No prior SAS experience is required.

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SAS Programming 1: Essentials: Training Objectives

This course teaches the fundamentals of SAS programming for data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. It covers accessing, exploring, preparing, and analyzing data using SAS Studio and SAS Enterprise Guide. Topics include importing and exporting data, exploring and validating data, preparing data through subsetting and computations, analyzing data through reporting and statistics, and using SQL in SAS. The course is for those who want to learn to write SAS programs and is a prerequisite for other SAS courses. No prior SAS experience is required.

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SAS Programming 1: Essentials

Training Objectives

This course is for users who want to learn how to write SAS programs to access, explore,
prepare, and analyze data. It is the entry point to learning SAS programming for data science,
machine learning, and artificial intelligence. It is a prerequisite to many other SAS courses. If you
do not plan to write SAS programs and you prefer a point-and-click interface, you should attend
the SAS Enterprise Guide 1: Querying and Reporting course.
Learn how to
 Use SAS Studio and SAS Enterprise Guide to write and submit SAS programs.

 Access SAS, Microsoft Excel, and text data.

 Explore and validate data.

 Prepare data by sub setting rows and computing new columns.

 Analyze and report on data.

 Export data and results to Excel, PDF, and other formats.

 Use SQL in SAS to query and join tables.

Who should attend


Anyone starting to write SAS programs

Pre requisite
Before attending this course, you should have experience using computer software. Specifically,
you should:

 Understand file structures and system commands on your operating systems.

 Be able to access data files on your operating systems.

No prior SAS experience is needed.


I World Technology Sdn Bhd ( 776839-H )
Kuala Lumpur : C-0-5 Block C , Megan Avenue II, Jalan Yap Kwan Seng , 50450 , Kuala Lumpur Tel: 03-27100038 Fax: 03-27100068
Website : www.i-world-technology.com
This course addresses Base SAS software.
This course also addresses SAS/ACCESS Interface to PC Files.

Training Outline

Essentials

 The SAS programming process.


 Using SAS programming tools.
 Understanding SAS syntax.

Accessing Data

 Understanding SAS data.


 Accessing data through libraries.
 Importing data into SAS.

Exploring and Validating Data

 Exploring data.
 Filtering rows.
 Formatting columns.
 Sorting data and removing duplicates.

Preparing Data

 Reading and filtering data.


 Computing new columns.
 Conditional processing.

Analyzing and Reporting on Data

 Enhancing reports with titles, footnotes, and labels.


 Creating frequency reports.
 Creating summary statistics reports.

Exporting Results

 Exporting data.
 Exporting reports.

Using SQL in SAS

 Using Structured Query Language in SAS.


 Joining tables using SQL in SAS.

I World Technology Sdn Bhd ( 776839-H )


Kuala Lumpur : C-0-5 Block C , Megan Avenue II, Jalan Yap Kwan Seng , 50450 , Kuala Lumpur Tel: 03-27100038 Fax: 03-27100068
Website : www.i-world-technology.com

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