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Teachers, students, independent learners, and academic researchers can download this software for free if it's used for noncommercial learning purposes. It includes Base SAS®, SAS/STAT®, SAS/IML®, SAS/ACCESS® Interface to PC Files and SAS® Studio. Once you've downloaded the software to your PC, Mac, or Linux workstation, SAS works locally on your machine by using virtualization software and your browser, so no Internet access is required. Or you can get SAS University Edition for free via AWS Marketplace (AWS usage fees may apply).
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Table of Contents
Sas University Edition Mac Users Manual Free
- Part 1: Getting Acquainted with the SAS Studio Environment
- Chapter 1: Introduction to the SAS University Edition
- Chapter 2: The SAS Studio Interface
- Chapter 3: Importing Your Own Data
- Chapter 4: Creating Reports
- Chapter 5: Summarizing Data Using SAS Studio
- Chapter 6: Graphing Data
- Part 2: Learning How to Write Your Own SAS Programs
- Chapter 7: An Introduction to SAS Programming
- Chapter 8: Reading Data from External Files
- Reading Data Values Separated by Delimiters
- Reading Data in Fixed Columns
- Reading Excel Files
- Chapter 9: Reading and Writing SAS Data Sets
- Chapter 10: Creating Formats and Labels
- Chapter 11: Performing Conditional Processing
- Chapter 12: Performing Iterative Processing: Looping
- Leaving a Loop Based on Conditions (DO WHILE and DO UNTIL Statements)
- Chapter 13: Working with SAS Dates
- Chapter 14: Subsetting and Combining SAS Data Sets
- Chapter 15: Describing SAS Functions
- Describing Some Useful Numeric Functions
- Describing Some Useful Character Functions
- Chapter 16: Working with Multiple Observations per Subject
- Chapter 17: Describing Arrays
- Chapter 18: Displaying Your Data
- Chapter 19: Summarizing Data with SAS Procedures
- Chapter 20: Computing Frequencies