Exploring the New Features of SAS® Enterprise Guide® 4.2

Role

Business Analyst, Data Manager, Market Researcher, Statistical Analyst and Report

Duration

2 Hours

Description

This course is designed for experienced Enterprise Guide users who want to take full advantage of the new features and advanced functionality of SAS® Enterprise Guide® 4.2.

Prerequisite Skills

Before attending this course, you should have attended the Introduction to SAS® Enterprise Guide® 4 course or have equivalent knowledge and experience.

SAS Modules Used

This course covers SAS® Enterprise Guide® 4.2 software.

Course Topics

The 4.2 Face Lift

• Menus
• Sliding and Docking
• Project Log
• Project Maintenance
• Autosave
• Separated Help

Export Advancements

• SAS Report Output
• Archiving

The Enhanced Query Builder

• New Join Types
• New Column Wizard
• Integrated Help
• Filter and Sort Task

Task Changes

• New Tasks
  List Report
  Menus
• List Data Task
  Modify Data
  &_CLIENTTASKFILTER
  Properties
• One-Way Frequencies Task
  Task Templates

Choosing Your Path - Conditional Processing

• Prompting for a Path
• Date-based Routing
• Results-based Routing

Enterprise Wide Enterprise Guide

• Improved Interaction - 4.2 Prompts
• OLAP Analyser
• Role-based Administration

Objectives

After attending this course you will be able to: use the EXPORT procedure to create Microsoft Excel files from SAS tables; use the LIBNAME engine to create Microsoft Excel files from SAS tables; use ODS to create comma-separated values files and HTML files for Microsoft Excel; use ODS to create Spreadsheet Markup Language files for Microsoft Excel.

This outline is provisional and subject to change.