SAS Programming

ISBN 1-891957-12-0: Paperback (256 pages) list 18.00. B-stock: new copy with glue or wrinkles on spine

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Author: Rick Aster

Published: Breakfast, 2004 (5th edition)

A compact reference book for SAS programmers, this book covers the features of the SAS language with syntax and descriptions, with examples of some of the most important or potentially confusing features. It includes key host-specific features, with indications of which releases and operating systems support each feature. It is logically organized to let you look things up quickly as you write or read SAS programs. The book starts with a very brief introduction to SAS programming.

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ISBN 1-891957-05-8: Paperback (576 pages) original list 54.00

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Author: Rick Aster

Published: Breakfast, 2000

For professional programmers and serious students of programming, this book provides detailed coverage of the SAS language and the programming process. The first half of the book emphasizes data step programming. The second half covers the SAS environment, routines, macro language, and selected features of proc step programming. A 250-word glossary defines the most fundamental terms used in discussing SAS programming, and notes throughout the book describe the differences in usage of some words and terms.

ISBN 1-891957-11-2: Paperback (448 pages) list 40.00

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Author: Rick Aster

Published: Breakfast, 2005 (2nd edition)

For programmers who expect to be able to do anything they can imagine with data, whether it’s simple or complicated, this book presents over 1,000 specific techniques with quick explanations and examples. If you want to see how it’s done in SAS, you can browse examples and sample code covering everything from data types to table lookup.

Updated for SAS 9.1