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Summarizing and Reporting Data Using the SAS System
Sat, All Day
Andrew Karp
Sierra Information Services, Inc.
Email: SFBAY0001@aol.com
Abstract:
Summarizing and Reporting Data” is suited for beginning to intermediate users of the SAS System who want to learn how to create visually appealing and effective reports from the data in their SAS data sets. Starting with the basics of PROCs PRINT and FORMA
T, this full-day session also unlocks the mysteries of PROCs MEANS and REPORT, and shows you how to important SAS features during the report creation process, such as the use of TITLEs and FOOTNOTEs, representation of missing values, and automatically plac
ement of the date and time of report generation in the output. You will also learn use PROC TABULATE to create visually appealing and informative reports. Time permitting, we will also look at relevant enhancements planned for inclusion in Version 9 of the
SAS System.
The materials presented in this seminar assume you understand core SAS System concepts such as variable, observation, data set, procedure and format.
Biography:
Andrew Karp is President of Sierra Information Services, Inc. a SAS Institute Alliance Partner™ located in the historic Calfiornia wine country city of Sonoma, north of San Francisco. A 20-year user of SAS System software, Andrew is a SAS Certified Profess
ional for Version 8 of the SAS System and has presented numerous papers at SAS user group meetings in six countries. His consulting practice focuses on using the SAS System for data mining, predictive modeling and other analytic processes, as well as on de
veloping and presenting training classes on numerous SAS Software topics. He is currently writing a book to accompany the recently released SAS Learning Edition for SAS Institute’s Books by Users Press. He holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from The
George Washington University in Washington, DC.