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,

929

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

Quintiles,

1 4019

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

Quintiles,

868

What are the implications?

Quintiles,

1170

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,

1150

What does the RUN statement do?

Quintiles,

841

Why is SAS considered self-documenting?

Quintiles,

1 2554

What areas of SAS are you most interested in?

Quintiles,

1049

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

Quintiles,

1004

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

Quintiles,

1 1878

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 1642

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

Quintiles,

1209

What are _numeric_ and _character_ and what do they do?

Quintiles,

1 1612

How would you create multiple observations from a single observation?

Quintiles,

1 1453

For what purpose would you use the RETAIN statement?

Quintiles,

1028


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Mention the validation tools used in SAS?

639


Which command is used to perform sorting in sas program?

583


is data integration and etl programming is same? : Sas-di

565


which date functions advances a date time or date/time value by a given interval? : Sas programming

518


Which date function advances a date, time or datetime value by a given interval?

650






What are the scrubbing procedures in sas?

559


What are the implications?

1170


How do you specify the number of iterations and specific condition within a single do loop?

607


what are the benefits of data integration? : Sas-di

528


What is a method to debug and test your SAS program?

693


Can you execute a macro within a macro? Describe. : sas-macro

658


List down the reasons for choosing sas over other data analytics tools.

793


why is sas considered self-documenting? : Sas programming

665


what is the basic structure sas administrator? : Sas-administrator

549


How to read an input file in sas?

637