SAS Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

SAS Interview Questions

Questions Answers Views Company eMail

How would you determine how far down on a page you have printed in order to print out footnotes?

3 9753

How would you include common or reuse to be processed along with your statements?

2371

Why is a STOP statement needed for the point=option on a SET statement?

Quintiles,

2 13111

How would you remove a format that has been permanently associated with a variables?

3 10318

Briefly describe 5 ways to do a "table lookup" in sas.

Quintiles,

4 21167

If you were told to create many records from one record show how you would do this using arrays and with PROC TRANSPOSE?

HCL, Quintiles,

1 9560

How can you put a "trace" in your program?

Quintiles,

2 10753

Are you sensitive to code walk-throughs peer review or QC review?

Quintiles,

3145

What other SAS features do you use for error trapping and data validation?

2 12244

What has been your most common programming mistake?

Wipro,

4 11173

Which date functions advances a date time or date/time value by agiven interval?

3 7886

How would you keep from overlaying the a SAS set with its sorted version?

4 9682

Explain the message 'Merge has one or more datasets with repeats of by variables'.

5 21007

How would you generate 1000 observations from a normal distribution with a mean of 50 and standard deviation of 20. How would you use PROC CHART to look at the distribution? Describe the shape of the distribution.

1 15216

How do you generate random samples?

5 10754

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How can you limit the variables written to output dataset in data step?

1317

Name any two sas spawners? : sas-grid-administration

1039

what versions of sas have you used (on which platforms)? : Sas programming

1070

What is a pdv and what are its functions?

1148

AE datasets names? how many types?

2503

What makes sas stand out to be the best over other data analytics tools?

1069

Explain the special input delimiters used in sas programming.

1008

How would you code a merge that will write the matches of both to one data set, the non-matches from the left-most data?

1099

what is sas olap server? : Sas-di

1257

what is the use of sas management console? : Sas-di

1096

Explain bmdp procedure?

1033

Can you execute macro within another macro? : sas-macro

996

explain what is factor analysis? : Sas-administrator

1112

what is the difference between floor and ceil functions in sas? : Sas-administrator

1261

Mention what is PROC in SAS?

1057

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