Describe the types of SAS programming tasks that you
performed like Tables? Listings? Graphics? Ad hoc reports?
Other?
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Answer / sireesha
most the information in an Organization is coveyed by using
Tables, listings and graphs
Tables-- contain statistics about the data. ctreated by
suing Proc tabulate and Proc report.
Listings--- are presented in raw form simply listed for
review. Created by using Proc report, Proc Print and
Data_Null_
Graphics--- are also used in reporting ..tool used is
SAS/Graph.
Ad hoc reports--Proc sql is used to create these.
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Answer / rao
Tables,why bcz Non-technocial peoples r understanding easly.
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Answer / sankar
LISTINGS means it which all the variables are mentioned in
CRF for all the sujects.
TALES means it gives a numeric value like N,n,percent erc.
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Answer / rao
Tables,why bcz Non-technocial peoples r understanding easly.
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Explain by-group processing?
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Do you need to rearrange the order of the data for the report?
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