In this example, the DATA step reads an external file named STUDENT, which contains student data, then writes observations that contain known problems to MYV8LIB.PROBLEMS. The DATA step also defines ...

This example reads data from one SAS data set, generates a value for a new variable, and creates a new data set. ... Begin the DATA step and create a SAS data set called INVESTMENT. Calculate a value ...

The text is divided into four major sections: Getting Started, DATA Step Processing, Presenting and Summarizing Your Data, and Advanced Topics. Subjects addressed include. Reading data from external ...

This repository contains one of a series of examples that accompany Custom Tasks for SAS Enterprise Guide using Microsoft .NET by Chris Hemedinger. This particular example goes with Chapter 12: ...

Learn the differences and similarities between data step and proc sql in SAS, and how to decide which one to use for your data manipulation tasks. Skip to main content LinkedIn.

SAS Data Step: • Best for: Row-by-row operations, complex transformations, and data cleaning. • Why use it: It’s procedural, making it easier to follow and debug, especially with large datasets.