On May 3, we had our first VANSUG Meeting since the pandemic. It was great to see SAS Users gather together to share their knowledge and reconnect, in-person!
Here was the agenda for the day.
| 8:30am - 9:00am |
Registration and Refreshments |
| 9:00am - 9:05am |
Welcome Remarks
Colleen McGahan, VANSUG President |
| 9:05am - 9:20am |
What's New at SAS?
Alice Yuan, SAS Canada |
| 9:20am - 9:40am |
Form Over Function? Why Not Both? - Using SAS to Complete a Form
Jeremy Hamm, BC Cancer |
| 9:40am - 10:25am |
Modernizing Your SAS Platform From SAS 9 to SAS Viya
Suellen Ventura, SAS Canada |
| 10:25am - 10:45am |
Networking Break |
| 10:45am - 11:25am |
Journey of Open Source Programming in SAS Viya
Deep Jariwala, SAS Canada
- Understanding Open source connection with SAS Viya
- Custom Demo 1: Python Coding in SAS Studio
- Custom Demo 2: Integrating SAS and Python Code using SAS Flows
- Custom Demo 3: Python Coding in Model Studio
- Custom Demo 4: Connecting Jupyter NB with SAS Viya environment
- R integration with SAS Viya
- SAS Studio extension and integration with Visual Studio Code
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| 11:25am - 11:50am |
SAS RWI: Putting the cell in Excel
Mike Atkinson, BC Ministry of Health
The SAS Report Writing Interface lets you wield a lot of control over the content and format of Excel workbooks. This presentation shows how to create a client‑ready Excel workbook that doesn’t need any manual tweaking afterwards.
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| 11:50am - 12:00pm |
Closing Remarks |
In this post, you'll find the PDF versions of the presentations. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to me (Alice.Yuan@sas.com).
Hope to see you at the next one!
