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,

1402

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

Quintiles,

1 4953

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

Quintiles,

1376

What are the implications?

Quintiles,

1703

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,

1666

What does the RUN statement do?

Quintiles,

1301

Why is SAS considered self-documenting?

Quintiles,

1 3343

What areas of SAS are you most interested in?

Quintiles,

1533

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

Quintiles,

1508

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

Quintiles,

1 2618

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 2518

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

Quintiles,

1788

What are _numeric_ and _character_ and what do they do?

Quintiles,

1 2649

How would you create multiple observations from a single observation?

Quintiles,

1 2278

For what purpose would you use the RETAIN statement?

Quintiles,

1515

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What is the general format of function in sas? : sas-grid-administration

971

explain the concepts and capabilities of business object? : Sas-bi

958

Differentiate between ceil and floor functions.

1153

For what purposes have you used sas macros? : sas-macro

999

how do you debug and test your sas programs? : Sas programming

1122

Mention what is SAS data set?

1130

what type of graphs we will create(for 2+years candidates)?

2302

How would you define the end of a macro? : sas-macro

1088

What is the use of stop statement?

1077

Explain bmdp procedure?

1031

Enlist the syntax rules followed in sas statements.

1081

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2074

What does the trace option do?

1103

If you could design your ideal job, what would it look like?

2924

what are the softwares and applications that are used most frequently used by sas bi applications developers? : Sas-bi

1015

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