A customer phoned up SAS Technical Support the other day with a problem. (Yes, that happens occasionally…) When he ran a certain program through SAS Enterprise Guide, the program didn’t seem to complete and no results were returned. Here is a …
SAS Training’s Greatest Hits
As we come to the end of the year, it’s fun to reflect on the past 12 months and look at our most popular posts for 2010. But before I do that, I wanted to introduce one of our final entries of the year. In this insightful interview, SAS Educa…
A plea for consistent style!
As we get close to the end of the year, it’s time to look back over the past year and think of resolutions for 2011 and beyond. One that’s often on my mind relates to ways to structure my code to make it clearer to others (as well as to myself when I l…
Help! I need SAS syntax help but it vanished in SAS Enterprise Guide 4.3!
Ever since I got SAS Enterprise Guide 4.3, my help is not really helping, meaning, I don’t see a lot of items listed when I type ‘filename’ under Index. As you showed us in class with SAS Enterprise Guide 4.2, I used to see lots of items in …
A common mistake in data analysis and how to fix it
Last month, our Director of Statistical Training, Bob Lucas was interviewed about trends in analytics by Anne Milley, Analytics Product Manager for SAS. The interview has been wildly popular, so I thought I’d share an excerpt here on the SAS Trai…
NOTE: Promoting Portal Content
With serendipitous timing, Paul Homes issued a new blog post last week about Updated SAS Admin documents. He highlights the fact that there is an extra chapter in the SAS 9.2 Intelligence Platform: Web Application Administration Guide, Fourth…