Report Writing with SAS® Software for Non-Programmers

Duration: 2.0 days CEUs: 1.2

AUDIENCE
This course is designed for students who want to write reports in a point-and-click environment without the need to write SAS code.

BENEFITS
This course will show all of the point and click techniques for creating reports in an interactive Display Manager environment.

PREREQUISITES
Getting Started with SAS Software for Non-Programmers course or equivalent understanding with ability to:

• Set up SAS libraries
• Use formats
• Use a keyboard and mouse

COURSE TOPICS

Creating Listings
• Specifying data sets
• Subsetting
• Variables and options

Creating Tables
• Specifying data sets
• Structuring tables
• Creating statistics
• Multidimensional tables

Create Cross Tabulations
• Specifying rows and columns
• One-Way and N-Way tables
• Frequencies

Creating Custom Reports
• Prompter
• Calculating columns
• Subtotals and grand totals
• The Report Definition
• Enhancing the report

Reports with the Query Window
• Query basics
• Enhancing the report
• Data manipulation

Creating Charts
• Horizontal Bar Chart
• Vertical Bar Chart
• Pie Chart

Creating Plots
• Simple X * Y Plots
• Using Symbols
• Multiple Plots

Software Used: Base SAS®, SAS/ASSIST® and SAS/GRAPH®Software.