Intuitive, fourth-generation programming language
Highly flexible, extensible 4GL with easy-to-learn syntax includes hundreds of language elements and functions that support programming – from data extraction, formatting and cleansing to data analysis, reporting and information storage.
Advanced statistical analysis with powerful SAS Analytics
Provides a wide range of statistical methods – including geolocation analysis with built-in mapping capabilities – that are updated frequently to reflect the latest methodologies.
Prebuilt library of ready-to-use procedures in a web-based environment
Streamlines programming, analysis and reporting – and improves programmer productivity and efficiency – by delivering significant functionality executed with a few simple commands.
Data visualization, presentation and delivery
Enables visual presentation of ideas and findings using a wide variety of business maps, charts, plots and 3-D relationship graphs.
Why piece together niche software packages from different vendors? A consolidated portfolio that includes three of our most popular products – Base SAS, SAS/STAT and SAS/GRAPH – reduces the cost of licensing, maintenance, training and support, while ensuring that consistent information is available across your enterprise.
SAS statistical procedures are constantly being updated to reflect the latest advances in statistical methodology. And technical support is provided by experienced master's- and doctorate-level statisticians who deliver a level of service and knowledge not often found with other software vendors. SAS has more than four decades of experience developing statistical analysis software that organizations around the world rely on to provide accurate answers to data questions.
SAS software integrates into virtually any computing environment, so you can unify your computing efforts and get a single view of your data. You can produce repeatable code that's easily documented and verified for compliance. And analysts are freed to focus on analysis rather than data issues.
Build analytical-style graphs, maps and charts with any style of output that's needed. It's easy to create reports in standard office formats such as RTFs, PDFs, PowerPoint, HTML and e-books that can be read on the iPad® and iPhone®, so you can deliver analytic results where they're needed most.
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SAS/STATAccess extensive statistical capabilities that scale to meet the expanding requirements of specialized and
enterprisewide analysis.
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Base SASTake advantage of our flexible, extensible fourth-generation programming language designed for data access, transformation and reporting.
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Keeping an open mind about open analyticsSome of the smartest data science teams are using SAS alongside open source analytics. Find out how you can use both and deploy all models consistently.
Customer Story
Finding a smarter way to manage large data setsOptimizing for efficiency and profitability, CBE Group finds smarter ways to manage large data sets with SAS.
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Passing the testTo expand its business opportunities, Castle Worldwide uses SAS to deliver test results three weeks faster than before.
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Analytics drives innovationLearn the three distinct analytics maturity stages that an organization must reach before true innovation can become part of its culture.
Electric co-op forecasts demand and transmission needs NOVEC, a regional electricity cooperative, relies on SAS to forecast demand for power as well as for future infrastructure needs.
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Base SASTake advantage of our flexible, extensible fourth-generation programming language designed for data access, transformation and reporting.
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SAS Analytics ProAccess, manipulate, analyze and present information with this entry-level package for desktop data analysis and reporting.
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SAS Analytics Pro for Midsize BusinessAccess, analyze and present business data directly from your PC environment, without IT support.
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SAS/GRAPHDisplay accurate data analysis results in eye-catching, full-color graphs and charts.
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SAS/STATAccess extensive statistical capabilities that scale to meet the expanding requirements of specialized and
enterprisewide analysis.
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The untapped potential in unstructured textText is the largest human-generated data source. It grows every day as we post on social media, interact with chatbots and digital assistants, send emails, conduct business online, generate reports and essentially document our daily thoughts and activities using computers and mobile devices.
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Big data in educationA recent MIT Sloan Management report highlights how businesses are using analytics as a source of innovation -- so are universities, says SAS' Georgia Mariani.
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Use of data visualization and analytics in education is growingEducators use analytics for education to make better decisions on programs, student outcomes and more. Learn how you can, too.
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Stop guessing and try data-driven business decisions insteadHere's some advice from TWDI's David Stodder on how to use visual analytics for data-driven business decisions.
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AI in manufacturing: New oppportunities for IT and operationsAn AI survey reveals that leaders and early adopters in AI are making important advances and are identifying and expanding on what works as they use AI in more ways and more parts of their organizations.
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The Humanity in Artificial IntelligenceCould artificial intelligence be the change agent we need to solve many problems around the globe? Read how AI could accelerate our ability to have a a positive, lasting impact.
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Supporting indigenous communities with analyticsThough indigenous women are a small part of Canada's population, they account for a disproportionately large number of Canada's murder victims. Now, big data and analytics are being used to help improve outcomes.
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How Walmart makes data work for its customersTips from the world's largest retailer on building an infrastructure that makes data work for its 240 million customers a week.
Customer Story
Finding a smarter way to manage large data setsOptimizing for efficiency and profitability, CBE Group finds smarter ways to manage large data sets with SAS.
Filling the business analytics skills gapThe University of Alabama graduates students capable of solving big, messy, real-world business challenges
Developing a bid strategy for 'balancing energy' auctionsVattenfall uses SAS Analytics and a data-driven approach that balances operational and market risks.
Finding the gems in your dataItalian wholesale jeweler increased business and managed the ever-increasing complexity of its operations using SAS Business Analytics to enhance its reporting and analysis capabilities to support strategic decisions.
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