Using CURL with SAS Stored Processes
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again - SAS is an unparalleled platform for light...
Stackoverflow hits 10,000 SAS questions!
If you have a question about SAS - one that fits the definition of a good question - stackoverflow (SO) is a fantastic place to ask! There is an active community, that cares about giving the...
Create a Metadata Folder in SAS -Programmatically
As a SAS Application Developer, it’s important for me to be able to build and deploy with the minimum of point and click intervention. After previously automating ...
The Sasensei Bitcoin Challenge
To celebrate the recent launch of the Sasensei final level (Custom Quiz Builder) we’re running a promotion in April, May and June this year. The prize - $100 in Bitcoin - is given to the player who submits the best question of the month. Note that...
SAS Global Forum 2018
The 42nd annual SAS Global Forum took place this year in mile “high” Denver! This pilgrimage is a firm part of the calendar for SAS professionals around the world.
Kicking off with the partner event on Sunday 8th March, we learned about SAS...
₿ Bitcoin SAS Format - $bitcoin.
For Bitcoin denominated reports, a Bitcoin SAS Format will align the decimal place and display the appropriate currency symbol. Unicode released the dedicated Bitcoin symbol ( ...
SAS SCL Lists (slists) - an Overview
What is SCL?
Mention AF or SCL to someone who has been in the SAS game for more than a decade or so, and you can be sure there will be a story to tell. The technology, b...
Find MIN / MAX of character variables in sql
It is perfectly valid to use min() as a summary function on character values in
The Performance of Dosubl vs Call Execute
Both dosubl
and call execute
accept raw SAS code as input. The difference between them is that call execute
will take your code and add it to the stack (so, after your data step completes) whilst dosub...
About the SAS London Users Group (SLUG)
The SAS London Users Group (SLUG) is a London-based user led community dedicated to realising the value of SAS software. Sounds great. But what does this actually mean?