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Methods for Getting Your Data into SAS

Entering Data with the Viewtable Window

Reading Files with the Import Wizard

Telling SAS Where to Find Your Raw Data

Reading Raw Data Separated by Spaces

Reading Raw Data Arranged in Columns

Reading Raw Data Not in Standard Format

Selected Informats

Mixing Input Styles

Reading Messy Raw Data

Reading Multiple Lines of Raw Data per Observation

Reading Multiple Observations per Line of Raw Data

Reading Part of a Raw Data File

Controlling Input with Options in the INFILE Statement

Reading Delimited Files with the DATA Step

Reading Delimited Files with the IMPORT Procedure

Reading PC Files with the IMPORT Procedure

Reading PC Files with DDE

Temporary versus Permanent SAS Data Sets

Using Permanent SAS Data Sets with LIBNAME Statements

Using Permanent SAS Data Sets by Direct Referencing

Listing the Contents of a SAS Data Set

Creating and Redefining Variables

Using SAS Functions

Selected SAS Functions

Using IF-THEN Statements

Grouping Observations with IF-THEN/ELSE Statements

Subsetting Your Data

Working with SAS Dates

Selected Date Informats, Functions, and Formats

Using the RETAIN and Sum Statements

Simplifying Programs with Arrays

Using Shortcuts for Lists of Variable Names

Sorting, Printing, and Summarizing Your Data

Using SAS Procedures

Subsetting in Procedures with the WHERE Statement

Sorting Your Data with PROC SORT

Printing Your Data with PROC PRINT

Changing the Appearance of Printed Values with Formats

Selected Standard Formats

Creating Your Own Formats Using PROC FORMAT

Writing Simple Custom Reports

Summarizing Your Data Using PROC MEANS

Writing Summary Statistics to a SAS Data Set

Counting Your Data with PROC FREQ

Producing Tabular Reports with PROC TABULATE

Adding Statistics to PROC TABULATE Output

Enhancing the Appearance of PROC TABULATE Output

Changing Headers in PROC TABULATE Output

Specifying Multiple Formats for Data Cells in PROC TABULATE Output

Producing Simple Output with PROC REPORT

Using DEFINE Statements in PROC REPORT

Creating Summary Reports with PROC REPORT

Adding Summary Breaks to PROC REPORT Output

Adding Statistics to PROC REPORT Output

Concepts of the Output Delivery System

Tracing and Selecting Procedure Output

Creating SAS Data Sets from Procedure Output

Using ODS Statements to Create HTML Output

Using ODS Statements to Create RTF Output

Using ODS Statements to Create PRINTER Output

Customizing Titles and Footnotes

Customizing PROC PRINT Output with the STYLE= Option

Customizing PROC REPORT Output with the STYLE= Option

Customizing PROC TABULATE Output with the STYLE= Option

Adding Traffic-Lighting to Your Output

Selected Style Attributes

Modifying a Data Set Using the SET Statement

Stacking Data Sets Using the SET Statement

Interleaving Data Sets Using the SET Statement

Combining Data Sets Using a One-to- One Match Merge

Combining Data Sets Using a One-to- Many Match Merge

Merging Summary Statistics with the Original Data

Combining a Grand Total with the Original Data

Updating a Master Data Set with Transactions

Using SAS Data Set Options

Tracking and Selecting Observations with the IN= Option

Writing Multiple Data Sets Using the OUTPUT Statement

Making Several Observations from One Using the OUTPUT Statement

Changing Observations to Variables Using PROC TRANSPOSE

Using SAS Automatic Variables