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



What is the different between functions and PROCs that calculate the same simple descriptive statist..

Answer / Anjani Kumar

PROCs are procedures in SAS that perform a series of operations on data, while functions are reusable programming elements that perform specific calculations. Both can be used to calculate simple descriptive statistics, but PROCs may offer more advanced features and options.

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