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.

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SAS Preview
Data Basics
SAS Language

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.

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Using SAS Statements
Analyzing SAS Logs
Executing the SAS System

Covers optional SAS statements used to modify data so that more complex data analysis tasks can be performed.

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Reviewing the Course Program
Using Variables
Using Expressions
Working with Dates
Working with Observations
Analyzing SAS Logs

Describes statements and options available to program various features in the DATA step.

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Working with Sorted Data
Accumulating Totals
Writing Output
Analyzing SAS Logs

Describes SAS procedures used to create more informative and specialized output as well as some basic statistical procedures.

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Printing Basic Output
Simple SAS Statistics
PROC REPORT
Analyzing SAS Logs

Explains how to use Display Manager, a full-screen facility that allows you to create and run SAS jobs interactively.

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What is Display Manager?
Managing the Windowing Environment
Using Display Manager Windows
Using the SAS Text Editor
Managing SAS Files

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.

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Data Library Model
SAS Data Sets
Getting Information
Modifying Data Library Files
Managing Data Library Members

Describes ways to create and manipulate SAS data sets, including an introduction to using the SQL procedure in SAS.

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Input Styles
Reading External Files
Introduction to SQL
Using PROC SQL

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