SAS

help with counting occurences of a string
Thanks all who helped me with this problem. I got excellent suggestions which helped with my knowledge of sas programming and helped me think about the logic of what I was trying to do in new ways. I appreciate everyone's willingness to help out with a problem that probably seemed a no-brainer to many of you. ... 9 Feb 2010 10:34

Grammar for the SAS language?
Is there an open source grammar for the SAS language (or important subsets)? I have searched this group, and the closest I came to an answer was a mentioning of the need for this in 1995... In the Carolia project (http://www.dullesopen.com/), they used, successfully, the antlr (Java) compiler tool for implementeing... 10 Feb 2010 09:59

PROC APPEND and Memory
Hello, I'm adding more than 4M records to an indexed dataset (primary key) here is the log, note the amount of memory used : 241k, and the time 14 minutes NOTE: Appending WORK.TMP_SIM_COMP_VALUES to CES0005.SIM_COMP_VALUES. NOTE: There were 4266560 observations read from the data set WORK.TMP_SIM_COMP_VALUE... 9 Feb 2010 05:05

Log dump when opening work datasets
I started having a log Error on opening work datasets. Any ideas on what this means? ERROR: Unrecognized value found for registry type specifier. Thanks! Seth ... 8 Feb 2010 22:33

Month Year Date Format
I have two variables: year (ie 2005-2009) and month (ie 1-12). How can I create a date variable that displays, eg, Jan08 (or even better Jan-08)? Thank you. ... 8 Feb 2010 19:06

Converting PC SAS Program Variables from Twenty-Year Old Student
What is your best advice about converting variable names from a previous twenty-year old student information system to Banner student information system and avoid re-writing the sequence of PC SAS code, logic, etc. Certainly, conversion of some variables are not as simple as a name change but involve a different tw... 8 Feb 2010 19:06

SUB character and blank rows on CSV import
I am importing CSVs with SUB (Unix EOF) characters at the end of each file (in its own row). I clean it before importing by doing something like: if c = '1a'x then c = ''; put c; in a null data step. The problem is that the row that the SUB character was on, still exists. So when I import into S... 8 Feb 2010 19:06

Integrity Constraint Question
I=92m using a layered approached to data entry and have an instance where I need an the ID in a single file act as a PK in one instance and a FK in another. Here is the way it works=85. 1) IDList stores all possible IDs: ID is a PK 2) Data is entered into =93file one=94 where ID is a FK (If the ... 8 Feb 2010 17:57

SAS Connect issue.
On Feb 8, 11:02 am, nwes...(a)AMGEN.COM (Norman Weston) wrote: Recently I have started experiencing issues with Remote Submit.  I have previously had not problems but the issue started about Mid Jan of this year. I am running a Tunnel through PuTTy which hasn't changed and I am calling tcipunix.scr scri... 21 Feb 2010 12:37

Lombardi Developer -- AR
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