SAS Consulting, Department of Statistics 

SAS FAQ

NEW in 2011 (or at least updated)

INDEX TO OLDER CONTENT

BASE SAS

• 12/21/99 YEARCUTOFF= Option, Assigning a century prefix to two digit years
• 03/30/99 What is a LIBNAME statement? Permanent and Temporary SAS data sets

DISPLAY MANAGER

• 08/17/2001 Tips for Unity SAS Version 8.2 Users(UNIX, SAS v8.2)
• 08/03/1998 FAQ for SAS Users in SICL Lab (printing, copying to disk, highlighting, tab delimited files, working from home (no pmenus), programming keys, permanent sas data sets (libname statements)) (UNIX, SAS v6.12)
• 06/26/1998 Fix for SAS/INSIGHT Printing Problems (UNIX, SAS v6.12)
• 01/23/1998 Fix(macro) for Window Color Problems (UNIX, SAS v6.12)
• 01/23/1998 New Function Key Definitions (UNIX, SAS v6.12)
• 01/14/1998 Printing Setup Options - 2 pages/sheet(UNIX, SAS v6.12)
• 01/13/1998 How to Select/Mark/Highlight Text(UNIX, SAS v6.12)
• 01/07/1998 How to Cut and Paste (UNIX, SAS v6.12)
• 03/24/1997 How to Mark a Column(UNIX and PC, SAS v6.12)
• 03/24/1997 Sugi 22 Highlights, Includes New Editing Functions

IMPORTING AND EXPORTING DATA

• 03/09/1999 Exporting SAS data sets
• 12/05/1998 Moving Data Between SAS and EXCEL
• 07/10/1997 Import Wizard - New in Version 6.12 (proc access)
• 03/03/1997 Interface Engines Available for BMDP, SPSS, OSIRIS
• 02/01/1997 Transport Files

STATISTICS

• 10/2/2002 Memory/Workspace Problems in IML
• 07/12/1999 Kappa Statistics, Kendall's Coefficient, Rater Reliability
• 03/06/1997 Probmc Function - Multiple Comparison of Means
• 02/01/1997 Proc Trend

SAS/GRAPH

• 09/21/1998 Setting SAS Graph GoptionsPrinting Graphs from Base and SAS/QC, (UNIX, SAS v6.12)
• 01/14/1998 Displaying color graphics on monitor(UNIX, SAS v6.12)
• 10/28/1997 Unable to Export Graph as GIF File with Export Wizard (UNIX, SAS v6.12)

INSTALLATION

• 03/15/1999 Out of Memory message - UNIX
• 03/09/1999 Running a Batch Job on a Statistics Department Server
• 01/28/1999 SAS Setinit Instructions
• 02/01/1997 SAS Version 6.12 available for PC

NON-SAS

• 10/28/1997 Spell Check in Netscape Web pages and e-mail
• 10/14/1997 Current Index of Statistics(CIS) Instructions
• 03/14/1997 Color Printing