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SAS(R) Report Writing
This course teaches you how to create tabular reports using the REPORT and TABULATE procedures. You also learn how to enhance your reports using the Output Delivery System (ODS). Skills Gained Create...
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$2,400 USD
Course Code
RPTM8
Available Formats
Classroom
Overview
This course teaches you how to create tabular reports using the REPORT and TABULATE procedures. You also learn how to enhance your reports using the Output Delivery System (ODS).
Skills Gained
- Create PROC TABULATE summary tabular reports.
- Create PROC REPORT detail and summary tabular reports.
- Send report output to SAS and third-party ODS destinations.
- Enhance reports using ODS options, statements, and procedures.
Who Can Benefit
- SAS programmers, data managers, report writers, and analysts who want to generate reports using Base SAS procedures and who are familiar with basic SAS procedure syntax
Prerequisites
- Before attending this course, you should have completed the SAS® Programming 1: Essentials course or have equivalent programming experience.
Course Details
Introduction to Reporting and the Output Delivery System
- Setting up for this course.
- Introduction to reporting.
- Introduction to the Output Delivery System.
Getting Started with the TABULATE Procedure
- Introduction to the TABULATE procedure.
- Creating the structure of tables.
- Adding overall summarizations.
- Adding additional statistics.
Doing More with the TABULATE Procedure
- Enhancing with labels, formats, and options.
- Adding trafficlighting and style attributes.
Getting Started with the REPORT Procedure
- Introduction to the REPORT procedure.
- Creating detail reports.
- Creating summary reports.
- Computing additional columns.
Doing More with the REPORT Procedure
- Adding summary lines.
- Adding trafficlighting and style attributes.
- Using the CALL DEFINE statement.
Doing More with the Output Delivery System
- Doing more with the EXCEL destination.
- Doing more with other destinations.
- Using ODS ESCAPECHAR.
- Using ODS LAYOUT.
- Using SG procedures (ODS GRAPHICS).
- Creating a complex report.
Schedule
FAQ
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I found this course informative. It was easy to follow and provided some good information.
great class and packed with material, would have lived to spread it more into many days but overall very informative.
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