| Other SAS Interview Questions |
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| Question | Asked @ | Answers |
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| Have you ever linked SAS code? If so, describe the link and
any required statements used to either process the code or
the step itself. | Accenture | 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 |
| Do you prefer Proc Report or Proc Tabulate? Why? | Oracle | 6 |
| is there any difference between proc summary and proc means? | | 2 |
| When looking for data contained in a character string of 150
bytes, which function is the best to locate that data: scan,
index, or indexc? | Accenture | 1 |
| Are you familiar with special input delimiters? How are they
used? | Accenture | 3 |
| What is the difference between a PROC step and a DATA step? | Accenture | 4 |
| What is the pound sign used for the DATA _NULL_? | | 8 |
| what is the difference between %put and symbolgen? | | 5 |
| What are the main differences between sas versions 8.2, 9.0,
9.1? | | 3 |
| 1.How many ways are there to create variables?
2.What is CLM,how can we use it?
3.what are the advontages of data step?
4.what is the extension of editor window in SAS 9.1.3?
5.How do you copy a particular data set from one library to
another?
6.what is the use of double option?
7.Advontages of Proc Report?
8.what is the basic use of where statement?
9.How do you terminate the statments in SAS Programming?
10.What is the difference between symput and symget?
11.How would a identify the local and global variable?
can any one answer for the 4'th question | CitiGroup | 8 |
| what is the diff b/w verification validation in sas | SAS | 3 |
| what are the new features included in the new version of
SAS i.e., SAS9.1.3? | Wockhardt | 4 |
| How would you delete duplicate observations? | Accenture | 8 |
| What is difference between rename and lable in sas? | Satyam | 8 |
| what are methods to identify duplicate observations? | HCL | 2 |
| How would you code a macro statement to produce information
on the SAS log? This statement can be coded anywhere. | | 7 |
| What statement do you code to write the record to the file? | | 2 |
| is there any differnce between proc means and proc summary? | | 2 |
| Under what circumstances would you code a SELECT construct
instead of IF statements? | | 3 |
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