SAS Sample 34444(Determine the operating system in which a format catalog was created) posts piece of codes to get the version of SAS and OS of a SAS format catalog. It is useful since a SAS catalog can be only read in the operating systems same to its source machine. 2 cents add to this […]
KNN Classification and Regression in SAS
kNN stands for k Nearest Neighbor. In data mining and predictive modeling, it refers to a memory-based (or instance-based) algorithm for classification and regression problems. It is a widely used algorithm with many successfully applications in medi…
Getting Social with your SAS Metadata
At Metacoda we’re passionate about SAS® metadata. We want to encourage everyone in an organization to take advantage of it and contribute to it. We’ve noticed how metadata is often disconnected from the discussions about it. Administra…
NOTE: Now I see Visual Analytics
I’ll confess that whilst there was a lot said about SAS Visual Analytics at this year’s SAS Global Forum, I came home with some confusion over its architecture, functionality and benefits. I was fortunate to spend some quality time with the software …
New features enhance problem tracking
~ Contributed by Roger Chenoweth, Technical Support, SAS ~ We have recently enhanced the application (the Tracks application) that enables you to check the status of problems and questions that you have submited to SAS Technical Support. I’d lik…
Mission: SAS certification in 25 days
Damir Olejar isn’t a superhero, but he accomplished quite a feat — passing the SAS Certified Base Programmer credential in 25 days. Olejar was on the fast track because he needed the credential to satisfy a prerequisite for a job offer. However, he …