SAS vs SAP
What these are, which has a better future and job areas and there eligibility.

Answer Question   |  April 2, 2013  11:42 AM
SAP, SAS

Reporting period
Need help to create 12-month running total by customer_id which include the following: 1. MonthlyTotal 2. Monthly Percentage, 3. Previous Month total, 3. YTD 4 . YTD Percentage Below is an example of what I am trying to accomplish. Within the example there are customer_id , 24 and 25. Each row of data represents one [...]

Answer Question   |  January 28, 2013  12:52 PM
SAS, SAS 9.2

Application of SAS programming
Please help me with my question, Is SAS Programming is applicable in Broking companies? and if yes can you tell me how and also the name of companies.

Answer Question   |  December 12, 2012  8:29 AM
SAS, SAS Business Intelligence software

Can I use SAS HD in this server?
Hello, I’m thinking about to buy two barebones servers but I don’t know a lot about hardware. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16816101319 Can I use four SAS HD’s? I need just to buy the HD’s and put on the server or do I need to buy a SAS card first? Because I saw the description here: http://www.supermicro.com/Aplus/system/1U/1022/AS-1022G-URF.cfm and look [...]

Answer Question   |  October 9, 2012  8:51 PM
SAS, SAS cards

Windows Server 2008 freezing when scanning SAS drives
My Windows server 2008 is not posting and seems to be freezing up when it is scanning the SAS drives. I can not get to safe mode or last known good. How can I solve and fix this issue?

Answer Question   |  July 13, 2011  6:10 PM
Safe Mode, SAS, SAS disks, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 error messages

Choosing disks for storage for virtualization
What are the pros and cons of choosing SAS over SATA and vice versa? Just looking for some perspective on the options.

Answer Question   |  April 12, 2011  8:38 PM
SAS, SATA, SATA Drives, Storage, Storage virtualization, Virtualization

SAS type 2 audits
Hello If a customer don’t wants to execute the SAS70 type 2 audit – is there any other compliance standards that you can choose from ? That is to get the same compliance documentation/status but not execute the SAS70 type 2 audit? Is there any light version of the SAS70 standards?

Answer Question   |  November 9, 2010  8:37 AM
Auditing, Auditing (compliance), SAS, SAS 70, SAS 70 Type II audit vendor, SAS70 type 2 audit replacement, Windows, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Audit Policy, Windows Server 2008

Merge two datasets in a DO loop
I have two datasets like this: data1 : store sales1 sales2….sales52 1 2 3 . . 10 data2: Store sales1 sales2…..sales52  1 2 3 . . . 100   okay, now what I want is to take the first row of data1 merge it with data2, take the difference of sales between the observation from [...]

Answer Question   |  September 21, 2011  3:44 PM
DO LOOP statement, MERGE statement, SAP Business Intelligence, SAS, SAS Business Intelligence software, SAS Data Analysis

Difference between SAS and SAP
Can I know what is the difference is between the SAS and SAP?

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2013  1:53 AM
Business Intelligence, Business intelligence software, SAP, SAP BI, SAP Business Intelligence, SAS, SAS Business Intelligence software

How can I run a SAS program in mainframe that calls Oracle in Unix
Hi, I need to run my SAS program in z/OS which call Oracle in Unix to retreive data from Oracle table. I tried this SAS program in PC SAS without any problem. How do I connect to Oracle in my SAS prgram in z/OS? Need help, please    

Answer Question   |  August 13, 2010  7:12 PM
Mainframe, Oracle, Oracle Table, SAS, SAS programming, Unix, z/OS

Hotel Reservation in SAS
Suppose a guest who have adjacent stays at the same property but because the rate type changed, it was split into two reservations.  Here’s an example [ULIST type=”disc” style=”margin-top: 0in;”> [ELEMENT style=”color: black; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3;” class=”MsoNormal”>Tom checks in under employee rate at Hilton on 3/12 and stays until 3/13

Answer Question   |  March 9, 2010  2:56 PM
Proc Sql, SAS, Teradata database etc

SAS vs. Business Objects
What are the fundemental differenecs (similarities?) between SAS and Business Objects?

Answer Question   |  February 8, 2010  3:43 PM
Business Objects, SAS

is double RAID config possible?
Hi, I’m using an IBM System X3550 M2 server right now with RAID -1 config using two SAS HDD. My question is: is it possible to use double RAID configuration within one server? For instance, I use RAID -1 config on two SAS HDD, and RAID -1 again on another two SAS HDD, these are [...]

Answer Question   |  December 17, 2009  8:46 AM
IBM System X3550 M2, IBM X3550, IBM X3550 M2, RAID, RAID 1, SAS

Count distinct values in Proc Tabulate
Hi How can you count distinct values in a Proc Tabulate table? E.g. if you want to count distinct customer numbers. Much like count(distinct(customer_number)) in SQL. Regards, Laurits

Answer Question   |  October 21, 2009  8:20 AM
SAS, SAS Base 9.3.1

Evaluating HP, Dell, IBM Solutions for small VMware deployment
Gday All, Currently doing some research for a solution to consolidate our 6 or so servers using VMware. We are looking to implement HA, DRS and VMotion. Our budget for the hardware is about $30K AUD and we currently have 10 users. We have the following server roles to consolidate and they are running on [...]

Answer Question   |  October 14, 2009  8:08 AM
Blade Centre S, Dell, DRS, HP, IBM, SAS, Virtualization Hardware, VMotion, VMware, VMware Deployment, VMware HA

SAS OR ORACLE.WHICH IS THE BEST?
TO PERSUE MY CARER IS IT BEST TO DO SAS OR ORACLE? WHICH 1 AMONG THE 2 OFFERS BETTER EARNING JOB?

Answer Question   |  September 29, 2009  1:52 PM
Oracle Careers, Oracle certifications, SAS, SAS programming

Learning SAS
I am an IT professional and student looking to learn SAS to see if it would be beneficial for my organization. Can anyone recommend a good book for this that includes a CD with a trial version of the software?

Answer Question   |  August 25, 2009  12:28 PM
SAS, SAS Training

Graph – SAS Question
I am using GCHART and for each month I am grouping company total sales figures by dept. I defined my patterns for each dept total. However I would like the colors on each chart to be consistent with the dept for each company. For ex. company 1 has dept A – D and is assigned [...]

Answer Question   |  July 13, 2009  2:59 AM
GChart, graph, SAS

Handling multiple observations with same family id but unique person id in sas
hi I am doing dataanalysis for sas. I have to create multiple do loops as i have smae family id for 3-4 persons but unique personla id and then separate event status for all .how to create a sas program so that it works separately for all the observations with similar id and then go [...]

Answer Question   |  June 12, 2009  7:03 PM
Data analysis, SAS, SAS Data Analysis

What is SAS?
What does SAS do? What is it’s purpose?

Answer Question   |  April 16, 2009  3:32 PM
Disk drives, SAS