Are statistical programming languages like R/SAS considered …
Jul 1, 2015 · Closed 9 years ago. I still don't understand the difference after reading this So, rather than asking what is the difference between functional vs procedural programming, I thought, …
Differences between SAS and SQL - Stack Overflow
Nov 3, 2015 · SQL is a language standard, supported by database vendors (and others). SAS is a complex software system, as well as a company based in Cary, NC. Buried deep within the …
Mastering SAS programming - Stack Overflow
May 1, 2023 · Learning SAS I am new to SAS, have completed SAS base programming essential from SAS and Second part from Coursera "Doing more with SAS". Now I need to …
Converting SAS code to another language, to turn into self …
Nov 26, 2019 · "R" is specifically oriented towards statistics work, and, unlike SAS (which consists of macro-calls except in the DATA steps), it is entirely a procedural programming language.
How do I use a macro variable in R? (Similar to %LET in SAS)
Feb 13, 2015 · The first line assigns a name to a variable – this is very similar to the actual macro in SAS. This needs to be surrounded by quote, because otherwise R would try to assign the …
sas - Limiting results in PROC SQL - Stack Overflow
The question: How can I instruct SAS to arbitrarily limit the number of records to return from the database. I've read that PROC SQL uses ANSI SQL, which doesn't have any specification for …
Getting month and fiscal year from columns SAS - Stack Overflow
Aug 4, 2023 · Getting month and fiscal year from columns SAS Asked 2 years, 3 months ago Modified 2 years, 3 months ago Viewed 367 times
What is the benefit of macro programming as offered by the SAS …
Sep 1, 2015 · This means that in the SAS language, outside of macros, there is no part of the language that will allow you to achieve control structures most languages take for granted. It …
Setting a macro variable with if then statement in SAS/WPS
Oct 19, 2020 · I'm trying to set a macro variable using an if then statement using SAS programming language but using WPS (World Programming System), which is basically a …
Subsetting SAS data set by earliest date for each subject
Feb 12, 2007 · I am attempting to retrieve a subset of a SAS data set based on the earliest instance of an event for each particular subject. Here is an example data set: subject date 001 …