SAS(R) SQL 1: Essentials
Code: SQ1M6
Length: 0 days
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This course teaches you how to process SAS data using Structured Query Language (SQL).
Who Can Benefit
SAS programmers and business analysts
Prerequisites
Before attending this class, you should be able to do the following:
Submit SAS programs on your operating system.
Create and access SAS data sets.
Use arithmetic, comparison, and logical operators.
Invoke SAS procedures.
You can gain this experience from the SAS® Programming 1: Essentials course. No knowledge of SQL is necessary.
Course Details
Essentials
Setting up for this course.
Overview of SAS Foundation.
Course logistics.
Course data files.
Introducing the Structured Query Language.
Overview of the SQL procedure.
Exploring tables.
Specifying columns.
PROC SQL Fundamentals
Subsetting data.
Presenting data.
Summarizing data.
Creating and managing tables.
Using DICTIONARY tables.
SQL Joins
Introduction to SQL joins.
Inner joins.
Outer joins.
Complex SQL joins.
Subqueries
Noncorrelated subqueries.
Correlated subqueries.
In-line views.
Creating views with the SQL procedure.
Subqueries in the SELECT clause.
Remerging summary statistics.
Set Operators
Introduction to set operators.
The INTERSECT operator.
The EXCEPT operator.
The UNION operator.
The OUTER UNION operator.
Using and Creating Macro Variables in SQL
Interfacing PROC SQL with the macro language.
Creating data-driven macro variables with a query.
Using macro variables in SQL.
Accessing DBMS Data with SAS/ACCESS
Overview of SAS/ACCESS technology.
SQL pass-through facility.
SAS/ACCESS LIBNAME statement.
PROC FedSQL.
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