Global Macro Variables:The global macro variable gets created during the initialization of a SAS session and its get deleted at the end of the session.
Global macro variable cane be created with
SAS Enterprise Guide Tip: Exporting Results and Preserving Historical Versions
Our Instructor Tip videos have received positive feedback and often generate follow-up conversations between our instructors and our users. For example, just this week, one of our instructors, David Ghan, responded to a question that he received …
While I was out, news happened
I took some time away from work to spend with family and friends. It was wonderful. While I was sitting in the sand, I remained blissfully ignorant of what was going on in the business world. We did have to track hurricane Earl through the Atlan…
The SAS World – A Two Week Snapshot
Hello Everyone;As I indicated in my last post, this is truly the calm before the storm. Next week marks the official launch of the fall SAS user group season! Two Toronto-specific groups will be kicking off the end of 2010, and they couldn’t be more …
NOTE: Sort Your Sorted Data
In my previous post I spoke of using views to give you access in EG visual coding to tables with dynamic names. This works well, but there’s one final observation to make if you want to avoid poor performance in some circumstances.
If you’re used to u…
Peer Revue
Perhaps you are like me and have gotten top-ten list fatigue from the typical
press that SAS gets.
The pervasive coverage leaves the impression that we all arrive on campus at 10:00AM,
grab a massage before heading to the
natatorium for a few laps,
take a stroll around the lake
before going to the cafeteria for a subsidized lunch while listening to a piano recital,
spend some time at the book exchange,
then head home at 1:30.
Apparently, the only ones who do any real work around here are the pianist and the massage therapists… and those writing the press releases.
I present Peer Revue to disabuse you of that myth.