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| Question | Asked @ | Answers |
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| What is the difference between an informat and a format.
Name three informats or formats. | | 4 |
| wat has been most common programming mistake? | | 2 |
| What is the one statement to set the criteria of data that
can be coded in any step? | | 2 |
| What is the difference between nodup and nodupkey options? | iFlex | 10 |
| what is TAB delimiter? explain about it? what will you do to
get TAB delimiter? | | 3 |
| what are the new features included in the new version of
SAS i.e., SAS9.1.3? | Wockhardt | 4 |
| If reading a variable length file with fixed input, how
would you prevent SAS from reading the next record if the
last variable didn?t have a value? | | 3 |
| How would you keep from overlaying the a SAS set with its
sorted version? | | 3 |
| How can you put a "trace" in your program? | | 2 |
| 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 |
| what are the differences between proc report and proc
tabulate? | | 1 |
| Are you familiar with special input delimiters How are they
used? | | 2 |
| DATA ABC;
INPUT TDATE DATE9. AVG;
CARDS;
18APR2008 150.00
19APR2008 167.00
20APR2008 123.00
21APR2008 145.00
;
RUN
HOW CAN I FIND THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AVG OF 18APR2008 ANF
21APR2008??
IF ANY ONE GETS IT PLS TRY TO POST IT. | Verinon-Technology-Solutions | 5 |
| what is the frontend and backend of sas?
Is sas is a progaming langauge or tool?
on which langauge sas depends? | | 1 |
| Code the MEANS to produce output to be used later. | | 1 |
| If you’re not wanting any SAS output from a data step, how
would you code the data statement to prevent SAS from
producing a set? | Accenture | 3 |
| How do you read in the variables that you need? | Accenture | 5 |
| Do you think professionally? | Oracle | 1 |
| how can u import .csv file in to SAS?tell Syntax? | CitiGroup | 5 |
| · What are some good SAS programming practices for
processing very large data sets? | | 3 |
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