SAS Programming Master Classes : Numeric Functions - 15 | Learn SAS Tutorial Free

Welcome to our SAS Programming Master Classes! This SAS tutorial is designed to help you master essential SAS programming techniques, focusing specifically on SAS numeric functions. I'm Naidu, your experienced SAS trainer, and I'm here to guide you through this comprehensive SAS tutorial.

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In this SAS programming tutorial, we'll explore a wide range of SAS numeric functions that are crucial for any SAS programmer. Here’s what we’ll cover:

🌕Basic Arithmetic Functions in SAS: This SAS tutorial will teach you how to perform operations like rounding numbers using the ROUND, INT, CEIL, and FLOOR functions. Learn how these SAS functions modify numeric values by rounding up, down, or removing decimals.

🌕Logarithmic and Factorial Functions in SAS: We'll dive into SAS functions like LOG, LOG10, and FACT that calculate logarithms and factorials, essential for statistical analysis in SAS programming.

🌕Lag Functions in SAS: Understand the LAG function in this SAS tutorial, which helps in carrying forward previous values to the next record, particularly useful in SAS time series data.

🌕MOD Function in SAS: Discover how the MOD function works in SAS to find remainders in division operations, an essential part of SAS programming.

🌕ABS Function in SAS: Learn how to convert negative values to positive using the ABS function in SAS, a fundamental operation in data processing with SAS.

🌕Advanced SAS Functions: This SAS tutorial also covers advanced SAS functions like DIFF for calculating differences between records, SUM, MIN, MAX for horizontal and vertical summations, and averages, and how to handle missing data in SAS programming.

Why Watch This SAS Programming Tutorial? By the end of this SAS tutorial, you'll have a solid understanding of how to manipulate numeric data using SAS programming. These SAS functions are vital for data analysis and statistical modeling. Whether you're handling financial data, patient records, or sales figures, these SAS numeric functions will become indispensable in your SAS programming toolkit.

Don’t forget to try out the practice tasks mentioned in this SAS tutorial and share your progress in the comments. Your feedback helps me improve and motivates me to continue creating high-quality SAS tutorials.

00:00 - 01:09 : Introduction to SAS Programming

Overview of SAS numeric functions covered in this SAS tutorial.
Brief mention of the previous SAS tutorial on character functions.

01:09 - 08:04 Arithmetic Functions in SAS Programming

Detailed explanation of ROUND, INT, CEIL, FLOOR, and ABS functions with practical examples in SAS programming.
How to apply these SAS functions to round, truncate, and convert numbers in your SAS datasets.

08:04 - 12:48: Factorial and Logarithmic Functions in SAS

Introduction to the FACT, LOG, and LOG10 functions in SAS programming.
Use cases in statistical calculations and their practical applications in SAS programming.

12:48 - 18:03: Lag and Mod Functions in SAS Programming

How the LAG function works in bringing forward previous values in data within SAS programming.
Understanding the MOD function to calculate remainders in division operations in SAS.

18:03 - 22:59:Handling Missing Data in SAS

Techniques to handle and manipulate missing data in SAS using functions like LAG and DIFF in SAS programming.

22:59 - 38:08 :Horizontal and Vertical Summation in SAS

Using the SUM, MIN, MAX, and MEAN functions for summing and averaging values across rows and columns in SAS programming.
Practical examples of calculating these metrics in various SAS programming scenarios.

38:08 - 59:22: Advanced Numeric Operations in SAS

Applying complex functions for mathematical transformations in SAS programming, including squaring and calculating roots.
Introduction to the INPUT and PUT functions for converting data types within SAS programming.
Conclusion of SAS Programming Tutorial

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