Join us as we look at how to prevent rounding errors when using SAS’s Proc SQL; leveraging the default formatting of the SELECT INTO statement. I recently encountered  some peculiar behaviour when using the “select into” function in SAS’s proc SQL. It was rounding very large numeric values in macro variables to the nearest 5 significant figures…

A control character is a character that does not represent a traditional printable character but is intended to act as a particular action...

When working with data in SAS Viya you have most likely accessed it via a Caslib. In order to analyse this data, you need to load it into CAS memory. So this is going to be a short guide into how best to achieve this…

SAS Viya is a comprehensive data analytics platform, which is particularly useful due to the speed improvements, compared to older versions of SAS, offered by the parallel processing of the SAS Cloud Analytics Service (CAS) within SAS Viya…