WW03 Creating Linked Web Pages with ODS     Fri, All Day

Ron Coleman
Links Analytical    Email: rcoleman@linksanalytical.com
Abstract: While ODS is the best thing since - well - since SAS, there are some hidden capabilities that need to be surfaced. This workshop will show how ODS will automatically create linkable drilldown graphs and reports. Using Base SAS and SAS/GRAPH, you can automa te the creation of static reports that can be used on an intranet or just located on a network - no web server required! We start with the basics of ODS: how to create HTML pages, using Frames to display an index and table of contents. Then watch as a comp lex web of static pages is gradually built. A complete, reusable system is given so you can take it back and begin as soon as possible. Beginners as well as advanced users will see how to work "under the covers" of SAS to find the data needed to create suc h a system. Macros, reporting, and graphing procedures are used in this course to build an impressive system of linked pages. Move that monthly report from paper or e-mail to the web, and bring it to life with graphs and all the other features the w

Biography: Ron Coleman is President of Links Analytical, a consulting firm and Vice President of Sabal Learning Systems, a technical training firm. Ron has been using the SAS System for over 17 years and has developed and facilitated instructor-based SAS training cou rses since 1986. The courses he teaches include SAS Programming, Intermediate SAS, SQL Fundamentals, and Report Writing using SAS. Ron is a SAS Certified Professional, V8 and has been a SAS Institute Alliance Silver Member for 5 years. He presents regularl y at SAS conferences and User Groups meetings, has chaired sections at SAS Conferences, and is currently Vice President of the North Florida SAS Users Group.