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 9763

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

2382

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

Quintiles,

2 13124

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

3 10327

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

Quintiles,

4 21182

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 9567

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

Quintiles,

2 10765

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 12258

What has been your most common programming mistake?

Wipro,

4 11187

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

3 7901

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

4 9700

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

5 21020

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 15219

How do you generate random samples?

5 10778

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how to debug and test the sas program? : Sas-administrator

1044

: and & modifiers.

1399

What is the difference between where and if statement?

1118

why is a stop statement needed for the point=option on a set statement? : Sas programming

1091

What versions of SAS have you used (on which platforms)?

1519

What are the ways to do a “table lookup” in sas?

1033

Given an unsorted data set, how to read the last observation to a new data set?

1358

What is the maximum length of the macro variable? : sas-macro

1101

how the sas basic syntax style described? : Sas-administrator

1024

What system options would you use to help debug a macro? : sas-macro

1102

How can sas program be validated?

1041

How do you control the number of observations and/or variables read or written?

1259

What would you change about your job?

2391

how would you determine the number of missing or nonmissing values in computations? : Sas programming

1159

I need level 2 to 5 sas using companies in india

2385

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