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Assessing the relative strength of driver variables in a multivariate logistic regression

Hello, Which method do you use to assess the relative strength of each driver in a multivariate logistic regression ? This is very useful to show this on a pie chart to a non mode …
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Does ANYONE use SAS Servers or SAS BI and not hate it?

Are there any active, large installations of the SAS Business Intelligence framework? Is anyone actively using all of the capabilities of the Metadata Server? Does anyone activel …
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SAS Coding Standards

What are some useful and necessary coding standards that most, if not all, SAS programmers should adhere to? One suggestion/coding standard or principle per Answer. Vote up the a …
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How do I programmatically create New Catalogs?

I suspect I missing something really obvious here, but is there a way to programatically create a new catalog? I've had a look at PROC CATALOG but can't see anything which would c …
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How do you determine the size of sas dataset on UNIX?

Does anyone know of any SAS functions / techniques for obtaining the SIZE of files / datasets in UNIX directories? (eg in MB or GB).
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Copying files from RWORK to WORK using EG

Can anyone advise how to perform a 'proc download' equivalent using EG? ie copy files from the WORK library held on the remote server (SASUnix) to the local WORK library? There m …
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How to suppress the display of output dataset nodes in EG?

In Enterprise Guide, any output datasets (created in WORK or other LIBNAME) are, by default, displayed as output nodes emitting from the program or code node that generates them. …
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Maximum size of a SAS script

Is there a maximum size of a SAS SCRIPT? If so, how does this differ (if at all) between SAS 8 and 9?
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Theta Symbol in a SAS Label?

How do I make the label for a variable display a Greek character. So I need: label Theta = <somehex_expression?>; I'm trying to label the variable named Theta with the …
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How do I change the picture that appears beside my name?

I want to change the picture that appears beside my name. How do I do that?
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Finding the # of days between two dates?

I have data like: patid startdate endday 01S1003 9/30/2008 3/16/2009 How do I find the number of days bewteen startd …
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Finding out the name and path of the program being run

How can I determine the name and path of the program I am currently running? (In Windows, sas 9.1.3 - but techniques for other versions / environments would also be good to know.. …
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Error with ODS and Proc Template

I am trying to create a custom template within a program run via Enterprise Guide. However, no matter what I do, I keep getting an error: ERROR: Template 'MyTemplate' was unable …
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SAS Support for Enterprise Guide Add-In using VS2008?

Does SAS have any examples or templates/wizards that are usable in Visual Studio 2008? I'm trying to explore building custom tasks and I have EGuide installed along with MS-Addin …
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Proper SAS format for a difference in time XXXX

Can anyone suggest the best SAS format for a difference in time? From what I can tell the TIMEw. & HHMMw. & MMSSw. are not appropriate b/c they report time from midnight …

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