Crash Course : SAS Macro Programming By Example
Learn the syntax of SAS macro and see workout examples. understand use case, debugging, error handling, looping etc.
What you will learn
Understand the SAS macro syntax
SAS Macro usage
Technique to understand the execution of SAS Macros
Download SAS Macro codes for their usage and modifications
See some workout examples of SAS macros
Understand how to handle SAS macro errors
Description
This course is all about SAS macro. SAS is synonymous of analytics. SAS macro is considered an advance topic in SAS programming.
It helps SAS programmers to
save his time,
write error free code and
put more time into analysis rather than just writing the code.
In this course students will learn the syntax of SAS macro, see the use cases and will go through some workout examples. After doing the course students should become comfortable in writing SAS macros.
The course will have two sections
Introduction - in this section, students will be introduced to various syntax options and they will be demonstrated the same using SAS
Workout - in this section students will learn to put together various SAS syntax for a purpose. They will learn the objective of the use case and see how it was achieved. All the code will be explained in step by step manner.
The course has been designed to explain basic concepts of SAS macro programming through examples. Users should be able to learn the syntax by seeing how it is solving a practical situation. This course is concise and packs only those materials, which are most frequently used. Students should download reference materials and practice along with the course to get full confidence.