Category: SAS

Microsoft Project Files, SAS, and .NET

Ok, another fun, fun time with SAS and an obscure area. Here’s the scenario, the client needs data from an MPP file (Microsoft Project) converted into a SAS dataset. I tried lots of routes, all to no avail. As usual, I get to go through the mess of COM…

Updates to the SAS YouTube Channel

If you didn’t subscribe to the SAS YouTube channel, you missed the employee video contest winners. Their charge was to create a video that explains SAS to people who don’t use our software and solutions.

It’s funny how we, SAS employees and cu…

Did you know…

Did you know … that on-line chat is available to facilitate the SAS 9.2 request process. Chat is available from 9am to 5pm EST Monday through Friday and can be accessed on the SAS 9.2 resource page at support.sas.com/software.

If you are int…

Pack your bags, SAS Press authors, your content is moving

Moving stresses me out because it means that I have to pick through all of the junk that has collected over time. It takes me days and days just to get my office prepared to move. A colleague down the hall is packing her office. She offered thi…

SAS and YouTube

SAS has recently established a YouTube channel on which we publish videos about SAS — the software, the work environment, and our commitment to our employees and our customers. SAS launched an effort to bring you an inside look at the work that …

Silverlight Lessons Learned

After a shotgun week of Silverlight 2.0, I thought I would share a few lessons learned.Blank pageIf you get a blank page after uploading your xap file, make sure that NETWORK SERVICE is in the security accounts.XAP FileXAP is the only file that needs t…

Get Your SAS 9.2 Information on support.sas.com

For those of you who are attending SAS Global Forum in San Antonio, you are starting to hear and see lots of information about the latest release from SAS — SAS 9.2. If you aren’t at SAS Global Forum 2008, you can get this same information on su…