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SAS 8 - Combining and Updating Data Sets


Summary:

This course presents various methods for combining and updating existing SAS data sets.

 

This lesson is part of our SAS 8 online training series which contains 38 hours of self-paced courseware. Our web-based training provides 1 year of unlimited access.


Objectives:

After completing this course you will be able to:

  • Create new data sets through concatenating, interleaving or merging observations
  • Update a master data set with values from a transaction data set
  • Manipulate a SAS data set in place
  • Read a data set twice
  • Determine the source of an observation
  • Combine portions of data sets
  • Read only certain observations
  • Access observations nonsequentially

Outline:

  • Concatenating Data Sets
  • Interleaving and Merging Data Sets
  • Updating with UPDATE
  • Updating with MODIFY
  • Using Other Techniques

Applicability:
This course is for anyone who wants to get the most out of using SAS 8.


Prerequisites: None:


Technical Requirements:

  • Computer: 200MHz Pentium with 128MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video
  • Operating System: Windows 95, 98, NT, ME, 2000, XP or Vista.
  • Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k.
  • Browser: Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher required.
  • Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required.
  • JavaScript must be enabled.

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