SAS Programming 1: Essentials: Course Notes

About this book

This course is for users who want to learn how to write SAS programs. It is the entry point to learning SAS programming and 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. This course can help prepare you for the following certification exam(s): SAS Base Programming Exam for SAS 9 SAS Certified Clinical Trials Programmer Using SAS 9. Learn how to: navigate the SAS windowing environment navigate the SAS Enterprise Guide programming environment read various types of data into SAS data sets create SAS variables and subset data combine SAS data sets create and enhance listing and summary reports validate SAS data sets.