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- The SAS(R) Certified Specialist Prep Guide: Base Programming Using SAS(R) 9.4 prepares you to take the new SAS 9.4 Base Programming -- Performance-Based Exam.
- About the Author: SAS provides a complete selection of books and electronic products that help customers use SAS software to its fullest potential.
- 434 Pages
- Computers + Internet, Mathematical & Statistical Software
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Book Synopsis
The SAS(R) Certified Specialist Prep Guide: Base Programming Using SAS(R) 9.4 prepares you to take the new SAS 9.4 Base Programming -- Performance-Based Exam. This is the official guide by the SAS Global Certification Program.This prep guide is for both new and experienced SAS users, and it covers all the objectives that are tested on the exam.
New in this edition is a workbook whose sample scenarios require you to write code to solve problems and answer questions. Answers for the chapter quizzes and solutions for the sample scenarios in the workbook are included. You will also find links to exam objectives, practice exams, and other resources such as the Base SAS(R) glossary and a list of practice data sets. Major topics include importing data, creating and modifying SAS data sets, and identifying and correcting both data syntax and programming logic errors. All exam topics are covered in these chapters:
- Setting Up Practice Data
- Basic Concepts
- Accessing Your Data
- Creating SAS Data Sets
- Identifying and Correcting SAS Language Errors
- Creating Reports
- Understanding DATA Step Processing
- BY-Group Processing
- Creating and Managing Variables
- Combining SAS Data Sets
- Processing Data with DO Loops
- SAS Formats and Informats
- SAS Date, Time, and Datetime Values
- Using Functions to Manipulate Data
- Producing Descriptive Statistics
- Creating Output
- Practice Programming Scenarios (Workbook)
About the Author
SAS provides a complete selection of books and electronic products that help customers use SAS software to its fullest potential. Books and products cover a wide spectrum of topics, and all are developed and reviewed by technical experts. SAS meets the information needs of new and experienced users with a variety of delivery methods including PDF, HTML, and electronic and hard copy books. Partnerships with authors, other publishers, and distributors ensure that a variety of products are available from a variety of sources to meet the needs of users worldwide.Dimensions (Overall): 11.0 Inches (H) x 8.25 Inches (W) x .88 Inches (D)
Weight: 2.14 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 434
Genre: Computers + Internet
Sub-Genre: Mathematical & Statistical Software
Publisher: SAS Institute
Format: Paperback
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Language: English
Street Date: February 11, 2019
TCIN: 87746653
UPC: 9781642951790
Item Number (DPCI): 315-00-0264
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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