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| Code a PROC SORT on a data set containing State, District
and County as the primary variables, along with several
numeric variables. | Accenture | 5 |
| How to read multiple excel sheets from a single excel file
at once???? | Verinon-Technology-Solutions | 3 |
| How would you code a merge that will keep only the
observations that have matches from both sets? | | 4 |
| 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 set to a second data set, and the non-matches of the
right-most data set to a third data set. | Accenture | 6 |
| I have 50 variables in one data set, In reports i want to
generate every 10 variables in one page how we will write
code in proc report. | | 3 |
| How would you include common or reuse code to be processed
along with your statements? | Accenture | 3 |
| What is the one statement to set the criteria of data that
can be coded in any step? | Accenture | 3 |
| Under what circumstances would you code a SELECT construct
instead of IF statements? | | 3 |
| Which date functions advances a date time or date/time
value by agiven interval? | | 1 |
| IS SAS COMPILER OR INTERPRETER? EXPLAIN? | HSBC | 2 |
| Code a PROC SORT on a data set containing State, District
and County as the primary variables, along with several
numeric variables? | | 3 |
| 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 will you assign all the variables of an dataset into a
macro variable separated by a space? For example if a
dataset has variables A,B,C. Assign them to a macro variable
X as
X=A B C | Accenture | 2 |
| · What are some good SAS programming practices for
processing very large data sets? | | 3 |
| How would you keep from overlaying the a SAS set with its
sorted version? | | 3 |
| Are you familiar with special input delimiters? How are they
used? | Accenture | 3 |
| How would you delete observations with duplicate keys? | | 5 |
| sas macros | | 6 |
| The Lion King is hosting an animal conference. All the
animals in the world attend except one. Which animal does
not attend? | Oracle | 3 |
| Hi... this is chandu, did MSc Microbiology, trying to get
job in SAS tool, PLZ Tell me whether IT industries will
give consider my education to gain a job....? | | 1 |
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