sas data sets
RSS sas data setsTekelec Stands Out in Crowded Telco Signaling Field with SAS
White Paper SAS' expandability helped automate the process of gathering and analyzing metrics data, while providing various departments with reports they'd never before been able to access. With help from SAS, Tekelec, which supplies signaling transfer... [03 Jul 2008]
The SAS System on an IBM eServer: Accessing DB2 Data
White Paper Data stored in DB2 can be accessed and reference from within SAS programs as if the data were in SAS data sets. This white paper describes how to use DB2 Data in SAS no mater where DB2 resides. It examines AIX and other UNIX implementations of SAS... [03 Jul 2008]
Maps and Data Sets Supplied With SAS/GIS Software
White Paper Several SAS/GIS sample maps and their associated data sets are supplied with SAS/GIS Software. These maps reside in the MAPS library, along with map data sets shipped with SAS/GRAPH Software. Three sets of sample maps are included with SAS/GIS... [31 May 2008]
New SAS Performance Optimizations to Enhance Your SAS Client and Solution Access to the Database
White Paper Also, see the new SQL enhancements for use with SAS data sets. The SQL procedure has been used for years as the way many SAS clients and solutions query for their data. Examine the new SQL performance optimizations that have been added to this... [31 May 2008]
Enhancements to SAS/GRAPH Software in SAS 9.2
White Paper Highlights include integration of styles with current SAS/GRAPH procedures; new SAS/GRAPH statistical graphics procedures such as SGPlot, SGScatter, and SGPanel; Graph Template Language (GTL) that can be rendered using the SGRender procedure; GKPI... [31 May 2008]
Introducing the SAS Code Analyzer
White Paper This paper introduces the PROC SCAPROC procedure, the SAS Code Analyzer that is new in Release 9.2 of Base SAS Software. If one is responsible for maintaining a large legacy SAS application, one is probably interested in finding ways to improve the... [31 May 2008]
Two-Stage Variable Clustering for Large Data Sets
White Paper This paper introduces the two-stage, variable clustering technique for large data sets. In data mining, principal component analysis is a popular dimension reduction technique. However, the PROC VARCLUS implementation is inefficient to deal with... [31 May 2008]
Process Your SAS Datasets Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere You Choose With SAS/Connect
White Paper One of the challenges of an organization that has multiple computing platforms is accessing SAS data sets stored on other operating systems. For example, maybe the user does most of the work on SAS for Windows, but have to process SAS data sets... [07 Nov 2007]
An Animated Guide: Proc Transpose
White Paper If one can think about a SAS data set as being made up of columns and rows, one can say Proc Transpose "Flips" the columns of data into rows of data -and also does the reverse (flips rows into columns). [07 Nov 2007]
Creating Microsoft Excel Pivot Tables From SAS - (Part 2)
White Paper This paper provides several enhancements to a technique that uses Base SAS and Visual Basic Scripting to automate the creation of Excel Pivot Tables from SAS data sets. The earlier paper presented at SUGI 31 consisted of a macro that produced a... [09 Jun 2007]
Variable Screening for Multinomial Logistic Regression on Very Large Data Sets as Applied to Direct Response Modeling
White Paper The functionality that SAS has built into PROC LOGISTIC to handle variable selection and scoring is not feasible for the size of data sets used. Beginning with version 8.2 SAS supports multinomial logistic regression as part of PROC LOGISTIC. [02 Jun 2007]
Extending SAS Data Integration Studio With Java: Custom GUIs and SAS Server Interaction
White Paper Both metadata objects and SAS data sets can be created, read, deleted, and modified. This paper introduces the concept of extending the functionality of the SAS Data Integration Studio client application through its Java plugin facility. [02 Jun 2007]
Good Info Comes in Small Multiples: Creating Small Multiple Presentations of Data With SAS and Excel
White Paper This paper presents a technique and macro that combine Base SAS with Visual Basic Scripting to make it possible to automate the creation of "Small multiples" in the form of Excel Bar and Line Charts to present information gleaned from SAS data sets. [02 Jun 2007]
Performance Driven Data Integration: An Optimized Approach
White Paper This paper presents an optimized approach to create SAS data sets directly from a traditional RDBMS data warehouse. Characteristically, the data warehouse is a central repository of vast amounts of disparate data. [02 Jun 2007]
Getting the Most From PROC MEANS
White Paper This paper shows how to apply these new features that will make it easier to create data sets containing summaries/analyses of the data, and take advantage other relatively recent additions to BASE SAS Software. [01 Jun 2007]
