In celebration of National Book Lover’s Day, today, August 9 th , SAS Publishing will be offering a Flash Sale in our Bookstore:  48% off for 48 hours on all SAS books. Customers should use promo code FLASH48 at checkout. Offer expires midnight August 10 ET (US).   Note: Outside the US, the discount applies to ebooks only. Hardcopy books are only available in the US. ... View more

Hi everyone,   Ran across this great SAS Global Forum recap by @AmyP_sas in the SAS Communities Library and thought you might appreciate it too: Read It!     Edit: removed surplus blanks from th URL (KB). ... View more

New release of SAS University Edition addresses Chrome v67 issue Posted Tues, June 26  Visit your SAS University Edition Info Center and click “update” to get it, or [Click Here] to download a new copy. (Stay tuned for news of an update for AWS.)   For commercial uses of SAS Studio, access hot fixes here:   SAS Studio 3.71 at: http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/C2L.html#62389 SAS Studio 3.6 at: http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/A4R.html#62389 SAS Studio 3.5 at: http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/Y75.html#Y75005  SAS Studio 3.4 at: http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/W62.html#W62006    ===================================   Hot Fixes Now Available Posted Wed., June 13   Per @AmyP_sas, you can now access hot fixes for:   SAS Studio 3.71 at: http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/C2L.html#62389 SAS Studio 3.6 at: http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/A4R.html#62389   =========================================   Update for Users of SAS OnDemand for Academics Posted Thurs. May 31   Clear your browser cache before launching SAS Studio.   Details: https://status.oda.sas.com/   =========================================   Announcement re: SAS Studio and Chrome "Initializing" Issue Posted Wed., May 30   From @CaseySmith:   Chrome just released v67, which surfaces an issue in the (Dojo) JavaScript toolkit that SAS Studio uses, preventing SAS Studio from being able to load (just spins "Initializing").   For details, see: https://github.com/kriszyp/xstyle/issues/44 https://github.com/kriszyp/xstyle/issues/56 https://github.com/kriszyp/xstyle/commit/7acb8186ccee813802625ca600eda2e307f9542c#diff-2b85e238ffb30...   For now, best to avoid updating Chrome to v67 until this issue is fixed. We are investigating to see if there are any possible workarounds (besides using another browser).   ... View more

  From time to time on Twitter, we host #SASchats on topics of interest to groups of SAS users. Earlier today, there was one on the role of analytics in creating great customer experiences.   These questions sparked the conversation:    How can customer data and analytics impact customer experience across touch points and devices? What’s driving investment in real-time customer analytics? What does it take to reach customers in real time? What barriers do you see to customer centricity? What are the critical success factors? Where should organizations begin? Eavesdrop after the fact    Hit the orange button and see what was said! #SASchat Rewind ... View more

Tune into this [[free Ask the Expert webinar]] with @LiseC and get up to speed on custom processing with SAS Marketing Automation.You’ll learn:      Potential applications of custom processing in campaigns. How to exploit the capabilities of selected macro variables specific to SAS Marketing Automation. How to create and use data sets containing information about campaigns and campaign resources. The steps to register a stored process for use with SAS Marketing Automation. Additional details in this community article: https://communities.sas.com/t5/Ask-the-Expert/Introduction-to-Custom-Processing-for-SAS-Marketing-Automation/ta-p/425819 ... View more