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Proc SQL: Beyond the Basics Using SAS, Third Edition

AUTHOR Lafler, Kirk Paul
PUBLISHER SAS Institute (03/20/2019)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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PROC SQL: Beyond the Basics Using SAS(R), Third Edition, is a step-by-step, example-driven guide that helps readers master the language of PROC SQL. Packed with analysis and examples illustrating an assortment of PROC SQL options, statements, and clauses, this book not only covers all the basics, but it also offers extensive guidance on complex topics such as set operators and correlated subqueries. Programmers at all levels will appreciate Kirk Lafler's easy-to-follow examples, clear explanations, and handy tips to extend their knowledge of PROC SQL.

This third edition explores new and powerful features in SAS(R) 9.4, including topics such as:

  • IFC and IFN functions
  • nearest neighbor processing
  • the HAVING clause
  • indexes

It also features two completely new chapters on fuzzy matching and data-driven programming. Delving into the workings of PROC SQL with greater analysis and discussion, PROC SQL: Beyond the Basics Using SAS(R), Third Edition, explores this powerful database language using discussion and numerous real-world examples.

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ISBN-13: 9781635266849
ISBN-10: 163526684X
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0003
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Page Count: 420
Carton Quantity: 9
Product Dimensions: 7.50 x 0.86 x 9.25 inches
Weight: 1.58 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Computers | Mathematical & Statistical Software
Computers | Business & Productivity Software - General
Computers | Database Administration & Management
Dewey Decimal: 005.756
Library of Congress Control Number: 2019301854
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PROC SQL: Beyond the Basics Using SAS(R), Third Edition, is a step-by-step, example-driven guide that helps readers master the language of PROC SQL. Packed with analysis and examples illustrating an assortment of PROC SQL options, statements, and clauses, this book not only covers all the basics, but it also offers extensive guidance on complex topics such as set operators and correlated subqueries. Programmers at all levels will appreciate Kirk Lafler's easy-to-follow examples, clear explanations, and handy tips to extend their knowledge of PROC SQL.

This third edition explores new and powerful features in SAS(R) 9.4, including topics such as:

  • IFC and IFN functions
  • nearest neighbor processing
  • the HAVING clause
  • indexes

It also features two completely new chapters on fuzzy matching and data-driven programming. Delving into the workings of PROC SQL with greater analysis and discussion, PROC SQL: Beyond the Basics Using SAS(R), Third Edition, explores this powerful database language using discussion and numerous real-world examples.

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