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SAS Enterprise Guide Old Proc – New Tricks?

SAS Enterprise Guide Old Proc – New Tricks?. Tim Trussell Academic Program, SAS Canada. world diabetes day. Objectives. Define the relationship between SAS Enterprise Guide and SAS software. Review the capabilities and major features of SAS Enterprise Guide software. Demonstration. .

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SAS Enterprise Guide Old Proc – New Tricks?

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  1. SAS Enterprise GuideOld Proc – New Tricks? Tim Trussell Academic Program, SAS Canada world diabetes day

  2. Objectives • Define the relationship between SAS Enterprise Guide and SAS software. • Review the capabilities and major features of SAS Enterprise Guide software. • Demonstration.

  3. Introduction to SAS Enterprise Guide • SAS Enterprise Guide software is an easy-to-use application that provides: • an intuitive visual interface • access to the power of SAS • transparent access to data • ready-to-use tasks for analysis and reporting • easy exporting of data and results to other applications • scripting and automation.

  4. “But I Spent Years Learning to Program and Don’t Trust GUI Wizards” • You can use SAS Enterprise Guide to access the power of SAS without learning the SAS programming language. • Allows casual SAS users the ability to leverage the capabilities of SAS. • If you are a SAS programmer, you can leverage SAS Enterprise Guide to generate common code or modify existing programs. • Under the hood EG uses SAS. It is a new tool, with some new tricks, but can be very familiar.

  5. Behind the Scenes • SAS Enterprise Guide can use the execution power of the server to access data and run SAS processes. SAS Enterprise Guide

  6. Code Behind the Scenes • SAS Enterprise Guide can use the execution power of the server to access data and run SAS processes. SASon Windows SASon Mainframe SASon UNIX SAS Enterprise Guide

  7. Results Behind the Scenes • Then SAS Enterprise Guide returns the results to your client PC. SASon Windows SASon Mainframe SASon UNIX SAS Enterprise Guide

  8. Introduction to SAS Enterprise Guide • Tasks represent commonly used procedures from • Base SAS • SAS/STAT • SAS/QC • SAS/ETS • SAS/GRAPH. • Data step manipulation can be done through wizards (generates SQL), or through a general code editor.

  9. Demonstration

  10. Recap / Highlights • Process flow allows you to get a snapshot of your entire project. • Graphing is wizard driven allowing for ActiveX style HTML output. • Output types are selected from the Tools => Options • Styles can be customized and saved in the style editor

  11. Recap / Highlights cont’d • HTML pieces can be selected individually in the Tools => Create HTML document, allowing you to explore freely and then build selected reports • The report builder assembles SAS Report output allowing you to interactively build your page setup. • Reports and HTML output can be shared and emailed as an automatic step in the Process Flow. • Process Flows can be scheduled to run through the windows system scheduler.

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