Programming & Scientific Computing · Statistical & BI Software

SAS: Reporting, formats, and descriptive analysis — Advanced expert-level reference

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Introduction

What this guide covers

Introduction Introduction Advanced Technical Reference

Overview

Topics covered

  • Introduction
  • SAS Report Generation, Custom Formats and Multidimensional Descriptive Analysis
  • The Summary and Reporting Paradigm in SAS
  • The Output Delivery System (ODS) Flow
  • PROC FORMAT and the Internal Formatting Engine
  • Advanced PROC FORMAT Syntax: Multilabel and Picture Formats

Related concepts

Main connections

  • Supervised machine learning
  • Skewness & kurtosis
  • Mean & expected value
  • Variance & standard deviation
  • Chi-squared tests & goodness of fit
  • Maximum likelihood estimation

Compatible notation

Mathematical sample in LaTeX

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Σw=∑i=1nwi
View LaTeX source\Sigma w = \sum_{i=1}^n w_i