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SAS(R) Certification Prep Guide: Advanced Programming for SAS(R) 9, Fourth Edition
Table of Contents
  1. Part 1: SQL Processing with SAS
  2. Part 2: SAS Macro Language
  3. Part 3: Advanced SAS Programming Techniques
  4. Part 4: Optimizing SAS Programs
  5. Part 5: Quiz Answer Keys
The correct bibliographic citation for this manual is as follows: SAS Institute Inc. 2014. SAS Certification Prep Guide: Advanced Programming for SAS9, Fourth Edition. Cary, NC: SAS Institute Inc.
SAS Certification Prep Guide: Advanced Programming for SAS9, Fourth Edition
Copyright 2014, SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, USA
ISBN 978-1-62959-358-6
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About This Book
Audience
The SAS Certification Prep Guide: Advanced Programming for SAS9, Fourth Edition is for new or experienced SAS programmers who want to prepare for the SAS Advanced Programming for SAS 9 exam.
Requirements and Details
Purpose and Content
This guide helps prepare you to take the SAS Advanced Programming for SAS 9 exam. New or experienced SAS users will find this guide to be an invaluable resource that covers the objectives tested on the exam.
Major topics include SQL processing with SAS and the SAS macro language, advanced SAS programming techniques, and optimizing SAS programs. You will also become familiar with the enhancements and new functionality that are available in SAS9.
The book includes quizzes that test your understanding of material in each chapter. Quiz solutions are included at the end of the book.
To find updates to this guide, visit the SAS Training and Books website at http://support.sas.com/publishing/cert.
Note: Exam objectives are subject to change. See the current exam objectives at http://support.sas.com/certify.
Prerequisites
Candidates must earn the SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9 credential before taking the SAS Advanced Programming for SAS 9 exam. The SAS Certification Prep Guide: Base Programming for SAS9 covers the objectives tested on the SAS Base Programming for SAS 9 exam, including importing and exporting raw data files; creating and modifying SAS data sets; and identifying and correcting data, syntax, and programming logic errors.
To see if you have the necessary prerequisite Base SAS programming knowledge, visit http://support.sas.com/basepractice.
How to Create Practice Data
SAS Windowing Environment
To set up practice data in SAS, select Help > Learning SAS Programming from the main SAS menu. When the SAS Online Training Sample Data window appears, click OK to create sample data.
SAS Studio and SAS University Edition
If you are using SAS Studio or SAS University Edition, you might not have Write access to the Sasuser directory where the sample data is stored.
To determine whether the Sasuser folder is Read only, submit the following code:
proc options option=rsasuser;run;
If the result from the PROC OPTIONS code is NORSASUSER, the Sasuser folder is writable, and you can take the following steps to set up practice data in SAS Studio:
  1. Copy the sample data program into a new Code window in SAS Studio. You can access the sample data at http://support.sas.com/publishing/cert/sampdata.txt.
  2. Click Run .
If the result from the PROC OPTIONS code is RSASUSER, the Sasuser folder is Read only, and you must redirect the Sasuser folder by using the LIBNAME statement. To set up practice data:
  1. In the Folders pane, select My Folders . Then, right-click and select New > Folder .
  2. In the Name box, type a folder name. In our examples, we use the name certprep. Click Save .
  3. Redirect your SASUSER library to the new folder as follows:
    If you are using SAS University Edition, submit a LIBNAME statement by copying the following code into the Code tab:
    libname sasuser "/folders/myfolders/certprep";
    Note: You must use the filename of the new directory. In our examples, we use the name certprep. If you use another filename, substitute the name that you created for certprep.
    If you are using SAS Studio, do the following:
    1. Right-click the new folder that you created and select Properties .
    2. Copy the path in the Location field.
    3. Enter the following code, replacing location field with the path that you copied from the Location field.
      libname sasuser "location field";
    4. Click Run .
    5. Save the program as libname_cert.sas. You must resubmit this LIBNAME statement program every time you work with the sample data.
    6. Copy the sample data program into a new Code window in SAS Studio. You can access the sample data at http://support.sas.com/publishing/cert/sampdata.txt.
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