SAS Interesting Facts

[Raffik]

Hi

Can you please give me some useful tips or some interesting SAS programming facts for a presentation?

Thanks

[PaigeMiller]

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@Raffik wrote:

Hi

Can you please give me some useful tips or some interesting SAS programming facts for a presentation?

Thanks

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That's way too broad a question. Please be much more specific.

[PeterClemmensen]

What kind of tricks/facts are you looking for?

[Raffik]

Related to SAS data step or macro programming

[ChrisHemedinger]

If you're just looking for trivia, I've got some inane blog posts:

http://blogs.sas.com/content/sasdummy/2016/08/25/error-180-322-missing-semicolon/

http://blogs.sas.com/content/sasdummy/2010/04/05/in-the-year-9999/

If you want some little known tricks, @Peter_Crawford_blueyonder_co_uk has some good papers for that.

https://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings16/2120-2016.pdf

https://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings15/1408-2015.pdf

[thomp7050]

Nice response from Chris.  Cool links!

[Raffik]

Thx Chris

[Reeza]

Search at lexjansen.com for programming tips and tricks. 

Additionally, if you search SAS Global Forum papers (also indexed at lexjansen.com) anything in 'Coders Corner' is a paper that had a ten minute limit so you may be able to collect 'facts' there.