An anonymous commenter expressed a desire to see how one might use SAS to draw a bubble plot with bubbles in three colors, corresponding to a fourth variable in the data set. (x, y, z for bubble size, and the category variable.) In a previous entries…
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BetterManagement Moves to the SAS Knowledge Exchange
I noticed that the oft valuable contributions at BetterManagement have moved to the SAS Knowledge Exchange web site. This was announced in a recent post from BetterManagement.
BetterManagement.com was formed in 2000 by ABC Technologies …
SAS Keyboard Shortcuts
Here are the few shortcuts you need to know to speed up the code writing. These work in both EPG (Enterprise Guide) and SAS Enhanced Editor.
Shortcuts and their descriptions:
Remember that the keyboard shortcuts listed here are default….
Mixed Feelings about Logistic Regression: Eight Hints for Getting Started with PROC GLIMMIX
Delicious Mixed Model GoodnessImagine the scene: You’re in your favorite coffee shop, laptop and chai. The last of the data from a four-year study are validated and ready for analysis. You’ve explored the plots, preliminary results are promisi…
How to create Global or Local macro variables: (%Global / %Local)
Global Macro Variables:The global macro variable gets created during the initialization of a SAS session and its get deleted at the end of the session.
Global macro variable cane be created with
SAS Enterprise Guide Tip: Exporting Results and Preserving Historical Versions
Our Instructor Tip videos have received positive feedback and often generate follow-up conversations between our instructors and our users. For example, just this week, one of our instructors, David Ghan, responded to a question that he received …
While I was out, news happened
I took some time away from work to spend with family and friends. It was wonderful. While I was sitting in the sand, I remained blissfully ignorant of what was going on in the business world. We did have to track hurricane Earl through the Atlan…
The SAS World – A Two Week Snapshot
Hello Everyone;As I indicated in my last post, this is truly the calm before the storm. Next week marks the official launch of the fall SAS user group season! Two Toronto-specific groups will be kicking off the end of 2010, and they couldn’t be more …