With the Christmas holiday approaching, I got to wondering what they call Santa in other countries. Of course, some countries don’t celebrate Christmas – but most countries at least have some sort of “winter holiday,” and most also have some tradition …
Test-Drive SAS’ new Support site search
“Alexa, how many ounces are in a 750-ml bottle of wine?” “Waze, how many miles between Cary and Kannapolis, NC?” “Google, which NFL teams are favored to win this weekend?” Every day many of us turn to some sort of search vehicle to help us solve a work issue or win […]
Test-Drive SAS’ new Support site search was published on SAS Users.
How to share your SAS knowledge with your professional network
As you might have heard, sasCommunity.org — a wiki-based web site that has served as a user-sourced SAS repository for over a decade — is winding down. This was a difficult decision taken by the volunteer advisory board that runs the site. However, the decision acknowledges a new reality: SAS […]
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Timeline of all the U.S. presidents
I was recently reading the Wikipedia page about the U.S. presidents. There was a table with a lot of interesting data, but I thought it would be much easier to get a handle on the information if there was also a timeline graph. So, of course, I set out…
Tricks for importing text files in SAS Enterprise Guide
I’m a big fan of the Import Data task in SAS Enterprise Guide, especially for its support of text-based files (CSV, tab delimited, fixed width, and more). There’s no faster method for generating SAS code that reads your data exactly the way you need it. I use the tool so […]
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Make contents in legend in ASCENDING order
Include the GROUPORDER=ASCENDING option in the VBARPARM statements. For example:vbarparm category=subject response=&var / group=&group datalabel=&byvar dataskin=pressed datalabelattrs=(size=6 weight=bold…