SAS Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

SAS Interview Questions

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if a variable contain dates like "2015/01"---"2015/12" (yymm) ,How to add day to those dates,if them month is jan then 31 if the month is feb then 28 so on ...

Accenture,

1447

What's the difference between VAR A1 - A4 and VAR A1 - A4?

Quintiles,

1 5027

What do the SAS log messages "numeric values have been converted to character" mean?

Quintiles,

1431

What are the implications?

Quintiles,

1786

How do you control the number of observations and/or variables read or written? Approximately what date is represented by the SAS date value of 730?

Quintiles,

1728

What does the RUN statement do?

Quintiles,

1351

Why is SAS considered self-documenting?

Quintiles,

1 3433

What areas of SAS are you most interested in?

Quintiles,

1580

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

Quintiles,

1565

What are some problems you might encounter in processing missing values? In Data steps? Arithmetic? Comparisons? Functions? Classifying data?

Quintiles,

1 2705

How would you create a data set with 1 observation and 30 variables from a data set with 30 observations and 1 variable?

Quintiles,

1 2585

What is the different between functions and PROCs that calculate the same simple descriptive statistics?

Quintiles,

1848

What are _numeric_ and _character_ and what do they do?

Quintiles,

1 2760

How would you create multiple observations from a single observation?

Quintiles,

1 2367

For what purpose would you use the RETAIN statement?

Quintiles,

1585

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what are all the reports you generated in your recent project?

2253

how to remove duplicates using proc sql?

1199

how does sas handle missing values in a merge? : Sas programming

1100

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3553

what is metadata? : Sas-bi

1076

How to create list output for cross-tabulations in proc freq?

1152

name several ways to achieve efficiency in your program? : Sas programming

1142

What is the difference between input and infile statement?

1227

How we can create SAS USER DEFINED CODE?

2150

Difference between SAS STATA & SPSS?

1177

how will you locate the sas platform applications? : Sas-bi

1083

What is the difference between order and group variable in proc report?

1485

How to import multiple xls files into sas. Out of those files, how to get different values from a single variable and how to find number of rows per value type? We can do this using group by for one xls file with proc sql. Was wondering how I can achieve this for multiple files at the same time. Any ideas?

2986

why is sas data integration studio important? : Sas-di

1085

How you are maintaining sas programmes in your company...any specific version control software you are using? If so, tell me the name?

2177

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