Category: SAS

Slick spline plot in SAS

by Gregor Gorjanc • March 14, 2009 • Comments Off

Here is an example of a slick spline (using penalized b-splines) plot in SAS. The plot is created with SGPLOT procedure. I hope SAS will add such “functions” also to model based procedures such as GLM, MIXED, GENMOD, …

Windows 7

by Alan Churchill • March 12, 2009 • Comments Off

Ok, I am testing out Windows 7 and it seems great…except it didn’t recognize my printer and wouldn’t let me install the driver. It errored out with:Unable to Install Printer. The printer driver is not compatible with a policy enabled on your computer…

Opportunity

by Alan Churchill • February 25, 2009 • Comments Off

It will be very rare when I criticize a SAS PR release but this one was a bad release, in my opinion:http://www.sas.com/news/preleases/AberdeenReport.html?utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=Corp_PressReleaseIt infers that only mid-size businesses use spreadshee…

The promise of things to come

by renee harper • February 18, 2009 • Comments Off

We had five warm sunny days in a row last week. It felt like spring. Even a few daffodils were fooled into thinking that spring had arrived. The weather has returned to a winter-like chill but these early bloomers stand tall anticipating more …

Microsoft Project and Inserting Columns

by Alan Churchill • February 18, 2009 • Comments Off

I am doing a LOT of work right now with SAS and Microsoft Project using the Microsoft Project interop, Base SAS, and SAS/IntrNet. One of the client requirements was to add in additional columns to the default MS Project columns. Well, I searched high a…