Advanced Manual: Macro Language in SAS (Expert Level) · Introduction

Introduction

What this guide covers

Introduction SAS Base Systems · Advanced Compiler

Overview

Topics covered

Introduction
The Macro Processor in SAS
Internal Architecture and Token Life Cycle
The Word Scanner and Tokenization in SAS
The Temporal Barrier: Compilation Phase vs. Execution Phase
Macro Variables and Namespace Management

Related concepts

Main connections

Compatible notation

Mathematical sample in LaTeX

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\text{Flujo of Entrada} \longrightarrow \underbrace{\text{Preprocesamiento (Macros)}}_{\text{Fase Macro (Genera Texto)}} \longrightarrow \underbrace{\text{SAS compilation}}_{\text{Memory Assignment (PDV)}} \longrightarrow \underbrace{\text{SAS execution}}_{\text{Procesamiento of Registros}}

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\text{Flujo of Entrada} \longrightarrow \underbrace{\text{Preprocesamiento (Macros)}}_{\text{Fase Macro (Genera Texto)}} \longrightarrow \underbrace{\text{SAS compilation}}_{\text{Memory Assignment (PDV)}} \longrightarrow \underbrace{\text{SAS execution}}_{\text{Procesamiento of Registros}}