SAS Training for SAS BASE Certification
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Course Summary
SAS Training by Intellipaat will help you to master advance analytics techniques using SAS Language. In this SAS online training course you will learn SAS Macros, Machine Learning, PROC SQL, Procedure, Statistical Analysis and Decision Trees. You will work on real-life projects and prepare for SAS Base programmer certification.
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Course Description
About SAS Certification Training Course
What you will learn in this SAS Certification Training?
- Learn the SAS environment and various windows
- Understand the SAS Enterprise Guide
- Study the logical statements, operators and functions
- Create data sets and deploy Compilation and Execution
- Understand SAS graphs and summary reports
- Get to know Advanced SAS and Base SAS
- Be prepared for BASE SAS Professional Certification
Who should take this SAS online Training Course?
- Business Intelligence professionals
- Software developers and architects
- Project managers
- ETL, SQL, data warehouse and analytics professionals
- Mainframe and testing professionals
- Graduates wanting to enter Big Data analytics
What are the prerequisites for learning SAS?
Anybody can learn SAS and get trained. Having a basic knowledge of SQL can help.Why should you take SAS online Training Course?
- 70% of companies say analytics is integral to how they make decisions – IBM Study
- Most companies estimate they’re analyzing a mere 12% of the data they have – Forrester Research
- A Principal SAS Programmer in United States can earn up to $102,000 –indeed.com
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Course Syllabus
SAS Course Content
Introduction to SASIntroduction to Base SAS, Installation of SAS tool, Getting started with SAS, various SAS Windows – Log, Explorer, Output, Search, Editor, etc. working with data sets, overview of SAS Functions, Library Types and programming filesSAS Enterprise GuideImport/Export Raw Data files, reading and sub setting the data set, various statements like WHERE, SET, MergeHands-on Exercise – Import Excel file in workspace, Read data, Export the workspace to save dataSAS Operators & FunctionsVarious SAS Operators – Arithmetic, Logical, Comparison, various SAS Functions – NUMERIC, CHARACTER, IS NULL, CONTAINS, LIKE, Input/Put, Date/Time, Conditional Statements (Do While, Do Until, If, Else)Hands-on Exercise – Apply logical, arithmetic operators and SAS functions to perform operationsCompilation & ExecutionUnderstanding about Input Buffer, PDV (Backend), learning what is MissoverUsing VariablesDefining and Using KEEP and DROP statements, apply these statements, Format and Labels in SAS.Hands-on Exercise – Use KEEP and DROP statementsCreation and Compilation of SAS Data setsUnderstanding Delimiter, dataline rules, DLM, Delimiter DSD, raw data files and execution, list input for standard data.Hands-on Exercise – Use delimiter rules on raw data filesSAS ProceduresThe various SAS standard Procedures built-in for popular programs – PROC SORT, PROC FREQ, PROC SUMMARY, PROC RANK, PROC EXPORT, PROC DATASET, PROC TRANSPOSE, , PROC CORR etc.Hands-on Exercise – Use SORT, FREQ, SUMMARY, EXPORT and other proceduresInput statement and formatted inputReading standard and non-standard numeric inputs with Formatted inputs, Column Pointer Controls, Controlling while a record loads, Line pointer control / Absolute line pointer control, Single Trailing , Multiple IN and OUT statements, DATA LINES statement and rules, List Input Method, comparing Single Trailing and Double Trailing.Hands-on Exercise – Read standard and non-standard numeric inputs with Formatted inputs, Control while a record loads, Control a Line pointer, Write Multiple IN and OUT statementsSAS FORMATSAS FORMAT statements – standard and user-written, associating a format with a variable, working with SAS FORMAT, deploying it on PROC Data sets, comparing ATTRIB and FORMAT statements.Hands-on Exercise – Format a variable, deploy format rule on PROC DATA set, Use ATTRIB statementSAS GraphsUnderstanding PROC GCHART, various Graphs, Bar Charts – Pie, Bar, 3D, plotting variables with PROC GPLOT.Hands-on Exercise – Plot graphs using PROC GPLOT Display charts using PROC GCHARTInteractive Data ProcessingSAS advanced data discovery and visualization, point-and-click analytics capabilities, powerful reporting tools.Data Transformation FunctionCharacter Functions, Numeric Functions, Converting Variable Type.Hands-on Exercise – Use Functions in data transformationOutput Delivery System (ODS)Introduction to ODS, Data Optimization, How to generate files (rtf, pdf, html, doc) using SASHands-on Exercise – Optimize data, generate rtf, pdf, html and doc filesSAS MACROSMacro Syntax, Macro Variables, Positional Parameters in a Macro, Macro StepHands-on Exercise – Write a macro, Use positional parametersPROC SQLSQL Statements in SAS, SELECT, CASE, JOIN, UNION, Sorting DataHands-on Exercise – Create sql query to select and add a condition
Use a CASE in select queryAdvanced Base SASBase SAS web-based interface and ready-to-use programs, advanced data manipulation, storage and retrieval, descriptive statistics.Hands-on Exercise – Use web UI to do statistical operationsSummarization ReportsReport Enhancement, Global Statements, User-defined Formats, PROC SORT, ODS Destinations, ODS Listing, PROC FREQ, PROC Means, PROC UNIVARIATE, PROC REPORT, PROC PRINTHands-on Exercise – Use PROC SORT to sort the results, List ODS, Find mean using PROC Means, print using PROC PRINTSAS ProjectsProject 1 – Categorization of patients based on count of drugs for their therapyDomain: Health CareObjective – This project aims to find out descriptive statistics & subset for specific clinical data problems. It will give them brief insight about BASE SAS procedures and data steps.Problem Statement :Count the number of patients and list of those patients- Who were ever on at least one of the four drugs
- Who were ever on each of the four drugs
- Who had never been on any drug
- TYPA – Contains the list of patients from problem 1
- TYPB – Contains the list of patients from problem 2
- TYPC – Contains the list of patients from problem 3
- SUMMARY – – Contains the summary of counts for each of 3 problems
Project 2 – Build revenue projections reportsDomain: SalesObjective – This project will give you hands-on experience in working with the SAS data analytics and business intelligence tool. You will be working on the data entered in a business enterprise setup, aggregate, retrieve and manage that data. You will learn to create insightful reports and graphs and come up with statistical and mathematical analysis to scientifically predict the revenue projection for a particular future time frame. Upon completion of the project you will be well-versed in the practical aspects of data analytics, predictive modeling, and data mining.Project 3 :- Impact of pre-paid plans on the preferences of investorsDomain: Finance MarketObjective – The project aims to find the most impacting factors in preferences of pre-paid model, also identifies which are all the variables highly correlated with impacting factors
Problem Statement :- To identify the various reasons for Pre-paid model preference and non-preference among the investors. And also understand the penetration of the Pre-paid model in the brokerage firms
- To identify the Pre-paid scheme advantages and disadvantages and also identify brand wise market share
- In addition to this, the project also looks to identify various insights that would help a newly established brand to foray deeper into the market on a large scale
Project 4 :- k-Means Cluster analysis on Iris datasetDomain: AnalyticsObjective – k-Means Cluster analysis on Iris dataset to predict about the class of a flower using its petal’s dimensions
Requirements :-- Using the famous Iris dataset, predict the class of a flower
- Perform k-means cluster analysis
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