Anybody can come up with a list of simple colors, such as red, green, and blue. If you’re a bit more color savvy, you might even throw in indigo, magenta, and fuchsia. But what about more obscure names such as cornsilk, mistyrose, and midnightblue? This blog post will help you […]
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Everyone who knows about monarch butterflies, likes monarch butterflies. This blog post focuses on their food source – milkweed. And to get you in the mood, here’s an amazingly beautiful picture my friend Eniko made of a monarch: In recent years, I had heard reports of the dwindling number of […]
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When using SAS with HTTPS or FTPS, which requires SSL/TLS support, you may see this error message in the SAS log.
ERROR: Cannot load SSL support.
Here is an example of code that can trigger the error.
filename myref url "https://www.google.com";
data _null_;
infile myref;
run;
The cause was that
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What do people have in common who have used analog clocks, vinyl records, and payphones? They were all probably born before 1980! Now, let’s focus on those payphones!… A lot of young kids these days can’t imagine a world where everyone doesn’t have a wireless phone. My buddy Ed likes […]
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Leading up to the Analytics Experience conference, we’re going to explore the big trends, hot topics and what’s ahead in the industry with some of the companies leading the way. I had the chance to interview David Septoff, CEO of Zencos to get his take on what you need to know about […]
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First, if you landed on this topic because you encountered this SAS message: ERROR 180-322: Statement is not valid or it is used out of proper order. …then I’ll tell you right now: you’ve probably left off a semicolon in one of your SAS statements. If you’re lucky, the SAS […]
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Have you ever wondered how far you live from the closest nuclear power plant? I’ve crunched the numbers for cities here in the US, and created an interactive SAS map to help answer that question! The average age of US nuclear power plants is 35 years, and there just doesn’t […]
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As Zika starts spreading into the US, it will be important to have a way to track it. Therefore I wrote some SAS code to pull the latest data from the CDC website, and plot it on a map… But before we get into the details of my map, I […]
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