topic Re: Proc Assoc in SAS Data Science https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Science/Proc-Assoc/m-p/210770#M2967 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Moved this to <A __default_attr="48" __jive_macro_name="community" class="jive_macro jive_macro_community" href="https://communities.sas.com/" modifiedtitle="true" title="SAS Data Mining"></A>, but it may be similar to another question you posted, re: DMDB and ASSOC.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 22 Jun 2015 12:34:44 GMT ChrisHemedinger 2015-06-22T12:34:44Z Proc Assoc https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Science/Proc-Assoc/m-p/210769#M2966 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Could someone please explain to me how to use Proc Assoc</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 21 Jun 2015 03:06:46 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Science/Proc-Assoc/m-p/210769#M2966 karendean 2015-06-21T03:06:46Z Re: Proc Assoc https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Science/Proc-Assoc/m-p/210770#M2967 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Moved this to <A __default_attr="48" __jive_macro_name="community" class="jive_macro jive_macro_community" href="https://communities.sas.com/" modifiedtitle="true" title="SAS Data Mining"></A>, but it may be similar to another question you posted, re: DMDB and ASSOC.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 22 Jun 2015 12:34:44 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Science/Proc-Assoc/m-p/210770#M2967 ChrisHemedinger 2015-06-22T12:34:44Z Re: Proc Assoc https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Science/Proc-Assoc/m-p/210771#M2968 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Karen,</P><P>The ASSOC procedure runs behind the scenes of the Association node in SAS Enterprise Miner.</P><P>The goal is to find rules for items that appear together in a transaction data set, as well as <SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px;">calculating the support and confidence for such rules</SPAN>.</P><P></P><P>Here a screenshot of the results of Association node items link graph and support vs confidence plots.</P><P>association_analysis_screenshot.png</P><P></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px;">The easiest is to use the Association node in SAS Enterprise Miner. However, i</SPAN>f you want to understand the technical side of Association node, take a look at this document. It describes how how PROC DMDB, PROC ASSOC, and PROC RULEGEN work together.</P><P><A href="http://support.sas.com/documentation/onlinedoc/miner/em43/rulegen.pdf" title="http://support.sas.com/documentation/onlinedoc/miner/em43/rulegen.pdf">http://support.sas.com/documentation/onlinedoc/miner/em43/rulegen.pdf</A></P><P></P><P>Examples of SAS Enterprise Miner Association node</P><UL><LI><A href="http://support.sas.com/documentation/onlinedoc/miner/casestudy_59123.pdf">Data Mining Using SAS® Enterprise Miner</A> : A Case Study Approach, Second Edition - Chapter 5</LI><LI><A href="http://www2.sas.com/proceedings/sugi28/122-28.pdf">Shopping for Voters: Using Association Rules to Discover Relationships in Election Survey</A></LI></UL><P></P><P>I hope this helps!</P><P>Miguel</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 22 Jun 2015 14:51:11 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Science/Proc-Assoc/m-p/210771#M2968 M_Maldonado 2015-06-22T14:51:11Z Re: Proc Assoc https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Science/Proc-Assoc/m-p/210772#M2969 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thank you so much!&nbsp; Very much appreciate the help!</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 04 Jul 2015 05:41:41 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Science/Proc-Assoc/m-p/210772#M2969 karendean 2015-07-04T05:41:41Z Re: Proc Assoc https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Science/Proc-Assoc/m-p/210773#M2970 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thank you</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 04 Jul 2015 05:46:03 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Data-Science/Proc-Assoc/m-p/210773#M2970 karendean 2015-07-04T05:46:03Z