Tag: tips & tricks

SAS Press Author Derek Morgan on Timetables and Model Trains

Posted on behalf of SAS Press author Derek Morgan. I was sitting in a model railroad club meeting when one of our more enthusiastic young members said, “Wouldn’t it be cool if we could make a computer simulation, with trains going between stations and all. We could have cars and […]

SAS Press Author Derek Morgan on Timetables and Model Trains was published on SAS Users.

Dividing by zero with SAS

Whether you are a strong believer in the power of dividing by zero, agnostic, undecided, a supporter, denier or anything in between and beyond, this blog post will bring all to a common denominator. History of injustice For how many years have you been told that you cannot divide by […]

Dividing by zero with SAS was published on SAS Users.

Creating custom region maps with SAS Visual Analytics

SAS Visual Analytics supports region maps for Country, US states, and provinces out-of-the-box.  These work well for small scale maps covering the world, a continent, or a single country.  However, other regions are often needed.  Beginning in version 8.3, VA supports custom polygons to display regions such as sales territories, […]

Creating custom region maps with SAS Visual Analytics was published on SAS Users.

Using Custom Coordinates for map creation in SAS Visual Analytics

In this post, we continue our discussion of geography variables, the foundation of Visual Analytics Geo maps. This time we will look at Custom Coordinates.  As with any statistical graph, understanding your data is key.  But when using Custom Coordinates for geographic maps, this understanding becomes even more important. Use […]

Using Custom Coordinates for map creation in SAS Visual Analytics was published on SAS Users.

Fundamentals of SAS Visual Analytics geo maps

Creating a map with SAS Visual Analytics begins with the geographic variable. This blog post explains the first type of geography variable that VA supports: predefined. Future posts will cover the other two types of geography variables in VA: custom coordinates and custom polygons.

Fundamentals of SAS Visual Analytics geo maps was published on SAS Users.