topic What's included in SAS real time stats? in SAS Programming https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/What-s-included-in-SAS-real-time-stats/m-p/116322#M23987 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>We recently moved our SAS server from Los Angeles (where we're based) to NY.&nbsp; When running a SAS program that creates an SAS dataset, I assume that the real time includes the transmission time required to send the results back to LA and display locally.&nbsp; Right?</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 20 Feb 2013 21:13:58 GMT Mike7085 2013-02-20T21:13:58Z What's included in SAS real time stats? https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/What-s-included-in-SAS-real-time-stats/m-p/116322#M23987 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>We recently moved our SAS server from Los Angeles (where we're based) to NY.&nbsp; When running a SAS program that creates an SAS dataset, I assume that the real time includes the transmission time required to send the results back to LA and display locally.&nbsp; Right?</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 20 Feb 2013 21:13:58 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/What-s-included-in-SAS-real-time-stats/m-p/116322#M23987 Mike7085 2013-02-20T21:13:58Z Re: What's included in SAS real time stats? https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/What-s-included-in-SAS-real-time-stats/m-p/116323#M23988 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Not necessarily.&nbsp; The real time just includes the time the SAS Server was working.&nbsp; If the file system where the data results land are in LA and SAS is writing directly to it, then yes.&nbsp; If the file system is in NY, then no.&nbsp; Display is another issue, as that depends on whether you have a client-server environment and some other issue.</P><P></P><P>Unless you have a really high speed connection to NY, you should be able to do some rough comparisons with a stop watch and a large data set.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:59:05 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/What-s-included-in-SAS-real-time-stats/m-p/116323#M23988 Doc_Duke 2013-02-21T14:59:05Z