When we have a string like this “9/01/2010 11:52:54 AM” and would like to translate the string to a numeric SAS date time variable, most of the times we use SCAN function to extract the information to get the DATETIME format. This is definitely a ted…
Serendipity In the SAS World
I think I’ve been fairly transparent in my unabashed love for my role here at SAS. For those who know me, I’m a pretty loud person in general: I’m not shy in the least, and one of my favourite things is meeting new and interesting people. And in the …
Example 8.5: bubble plots part 3
An anonymous commenter expressed a desire to see how one might use SAS to draw a bubble plot with bubbles in three colors, corresponding to a fourth variable in the data set. (x, y, z for bubble size, and the category variable.) In a previous entries…
BetterManagement Moves to the SAS Knowledge Exchange
I noticed that the oft valuable contributions at BetterManagement have moved to the SAS Knowledge Exchange web site. This was announced in a recent post from BetterManagement.
BetterManagement.com was formed in 2000 by ABC Technologies …
SAS Keyboard Shortcuts
Here are the few shortcuts you need to know to speed up the code writing. These work in both EPG (Enterprise Guide) and SAS Enhanced Editor.
Shortcuts and their descriptions:
Remember that the keyboard shortcuts listed here are default….
Mixed Feelings about Logistic Regression: Eight Hints for Getting Started with PROC GLIMMIX
Delicious Mixed Model GoodnessImagine the scene: You’re in your favorite coffee shop, laptop and chai. The last of the data from a four-year study are validated and ready for analysis. You’ve explored the plots, preliminary results are promisi…