Category: SAS

ESM and S9CA: Useful Tools for Migration from SAS 9 to SAS Viya

Change is hard and can be a bit scary. We tend to resist change as we get comfortable with our routines and how things work. However, many times we fail to see the benefits of that something new. Imagine if we didn’t move from MS DOS to Windows? If we’d […]

ESM and S9CA: Useful Tools for Migration from SAS 9 to SAS Viya was published on SAS Users.

CAS-Action! Advanced Frequency Tables – Part 4

Welcome back to my SAS Users blog series CAS Action! – a series on fundamentals. The previous posts show how to use the simple.freq CAS action to generate, save and group simple frequency tables. In this post I will show you how to use the freqTab.freqTab CAS action to generate more advanced […]

CAS-Action! Advanced Frequency Tables – Part 4 was published on SAS Users.

CAS-Action! Grouping Frequency Tables – Part 3

Welcome back to my SAS Users blog series CAS Action! – a series on fundamentals. In my previous part 1 and part 2 posts I reviewed how to use the simple.freq CAS action to generate frequency distributions for one or more columns and how to save the results. In this post I […]

CAS-Action! Grouping Frequency Tables – Part 3 was published on SAS Users.

Using SAS to score a test

If you have ever needed to score a multiple-choice test, this blog is for you. Even if you are not planning to score a test, the techniques used in this example are useful for many other programming tasks. The example I am going to present assumes the answer key and […]

Using SAS to score a test was published on SAS Users.

CAS-Action! Saving Frequency Tables – Part 2

Welcome back to my SAS Users blog series CAS Action! – a series on fundamentals. In my previous post CAS-Action! Simple Frequency Tables – Part 1, I reviewed how to use the simple.freq CAS action to generate frequency distributions for one or more columns using the distributed CAS server. In this post […]

CAS-Action! Saving Frequency Tables – Part 2 was published on SAS Users.

CAS-Action! Simple Frequency Tables – Part 1

Welcome back to my SAS Users blog series CAS Action! – a series on fundamentals. If you’d like to start by learning more about the distributed CAS server and CAS actions, please see CAS Actions and Action Sets – a brief intro. Otherwise, let’s learn how to generate frequency distributions for one […]

CAS-Action! Simple Frequency Tables – Part 1 was published on SAS Users.

CAS-Action! Rename Columns in a CAS Table

Welcome back to my SAS Users blog series CAS Action! – a series on fundamentals. If you’d like to start by learning more about the distributed CAS server and CAS actions, please see CAS Actions and Action Sets – a brief intro. Otherwise, let’s learn how to rename columns in CAS tables. […]

CAS-Action! Rename Columns in a CAS Table was published on SAS Users.

Details, details: Updates to The Little SAS Book

Earlier this year we quietly updated The Little SAS Book, Sixth Edition.  While these changes didn’t get a lot of attention, they are, in our opinion, critical to keeping The Little SAS Book useful and accurate. This is especially important for beginners who can’t be expected to know the history of SAS software or how […]