When creating prompts in SAS Business Intelligence or SAS Enterprise Guide, the value the database or your code uses to populate the field may not be user-friendly. Certainly you want your user community to think you are that cool BI developer tucked…
Tag: Enterprise guide
SAS Enterprise Guide – Tips & Tricks for Editing a Data Table Directly
Some of you may not realize that you can edit the data tables directly in SAS Enterprise Guide. You can also delete, insert, and append rows to an existing table. Here’s some SAS Enterprise Guide tips for this simple magic. Get your scroll …
SAS BI: Sample Data for Facial Recognition and UFOs
Oh my goodness … Christmas has come early children! You must have been extra good this year because look what all I have found! A few times before I have discussed where to find SAS sample data sources and even how to create your own sample …
Revisiting the starting file location for Enterprise Guide
Years ago and a seemingly far galaxy away, I wrote about how to modify 9.1.3 to start Enterprise Guide users in a different location for the File folder. By default, the user only can access their personal SAS Temporary File. Why change this? I would p…
NOTE: Enterprise Guide Autoexec
I’m part-teaching 10 Tips for Organising Your SAS Enterprise Guide Projects (EG1) in Marlow this week. Thus I was all the more interested to note the latest posting in the SAS Dummy blog wherein Chris Hemedinger lists his top ten EG tips.
The tips ar…
NOTE: Enterprise Guide Autoexec
I’m part-teaching 10 Tips for Organising Your SAS Enterprise Guide Projects (EG1) in Marlow this week. Thus I was all the more interested to note the latest posting in the SAS Dummy blog wherein Chris Hemedinger lists his top ten EG tips.
The tips ar…
NOTE: Enterprise Guide Autoexec
I’m part-teaching 10 Tips for Organising Your SAS Enterprise Guide Projects (EG1) in Marlow this week. Thus I was all the more interested to note the latest posting in the SAS Dummy blog wherein Chris Hemedinger lists his top ten EG tips.
The tips ar…
Double, no triple check those stpbegin and stpend macros from Enterprise Guide
Be very aware of when the %STPBEGIN and %STPEND macros are & are not needed in your SAS Stored Process. When opening a stored processes directly from Enterprise Guide to make modifications, the ‘Include Code for’ option to reinsert these two macros is automatically turned back on. So even if you have turned it off previously, always make sure that if you do not need them the option is off.