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SAS 9 Study Guide: Preparing for the Base Programming Certification Exam for SAS 9

AUTHOR Hezaveh; Hezaveh; Hezaveh et al.
PUBLISHER Wiley-Interscience (07/01/2007)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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A thorough and self-contained treatment for SAS(R) users preparing for the Base Programming Certification Exam for SAS(R) 9--complete with explanations, tips, and practice exam questions

SAS(R) 9 Study Guide is designed to help users of SAS(R) 9 become familiar with the fine points of the software as well as develop solid study strategies that will shorten preparation time and ensure successful exam results. The following five study topics are addressed with a focused chapter devoted to each: accessing data; creating data structures; managing data; generating reports; and handling errors. SAS(R) 9 Study Guide provides both a conceptual and practical approach to each of these areas with detailed explanations followed by examples.

Each chapter presents concepts, processes, and applications in a clear, step-by-step format along with detailed explanations and examples. Individual chapters also contain:

  • A Two-Minute Drill that provides a checklist of key points for review

  • An Assessment Exam, which challenges readers to provide short answers detailingthe chapter's coverage of SAS(R) 9

  • A Practice Exam, which reinforces content and familiarizes readers with the structure ofthe actual Base Programming Certification Exam

Written by a practicing SAS(R) Certified Professional, this book is an intensive, but accessible, review for preparing for the Base Programming Certification Exam for SAS(R) 9 and can also serve as a practical reference tool for established certified professionals who would like to further their knowledge of SAS(R) 9.

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ISBN-13: 9780470164983
ISBN-10: 0470164980
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 248
Carton Quantity: 16
Product Dimensions: 8.59 x 0.65 x 10.92 inches
Weight: 1.53 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Computers | Certification Guides - General
Computers | Programming - General
Dewey Decimal: 005.1
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A thorough and self-contained treatment for SAS(R) users preparing for the Base Programming Certification Exam for SAS(R) 9--complete with explanations, tips, and practice exam questions

SAS(R) 9 Study Guide is designed to help users of SAS(R) 9 become familiar with the fine points of

the software as well as develop solid study strategies that will shorten preparation time and ensure successful exam results. The following five study topics are addressed with a focused chapter devoted to each: accessing data; creating data structures; managing data; generating reports; and handling errors. SAS(R) 9 Study Guide provides both a conceptual and practical approach to each of these areas with detailed explanations followed by examples.

Each chapter presents concepts, processes, and applications in a clear, step-by-step format along with detailed explanations and examples. Individual chapters also contain:

  • A Two-Minute Drill that provides a checklist of key points for review

  • An Assessment Exam, which challenges readers to provide short answers detailingthe chapter's coverage of SAS(R) 9

  • A Practice Exam, which reinforces content and familiarizes readers with the structure ofthe actual Base Programming Certification Exam

Written by a practicing SAS(R) Certified Professional, this book is an intensive, but accessible, review for preparing for the Base Programming Certification Exam for SAS(R) 9 and can also serve as a practical reference tool for established certified professionals who would like to further their knowledge of SAS(R) 9.

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A thorough and self-contained treatment for SAS(R) users preparing for the Base Programming Certification Exam for SAS(R) 9--complete with explanations, tips, and practice exam questions

SAS(R) 9 Study Guide is designed to help users of SAS(R) 9 become familiar with the fine points of the software as well as develop solid study strategies that will shorten preparation time and ensure successful exam results. The following five study topics are addressed with a focused chapter devoted to each: accessing data; creating data structures; managing data; generating reports; and handling errors. SAS(R) 9 Study Guide provides both a conceptual and practical approach to each of these areas with detailed explanations followed by examples.

Each chapter presents concepts, processes, and applications in a clear, step-by-step format along with detailed explanations and examples. Individual chapters also contain:

  • A Two-Minute Drill that provides a checklist of key points for review

  • An Assessment Exam, which challenges readers to provide short answers detailingthe chapter's coverage of SAS(R) 9

  • A Practice Exam, which reinforces content and familiarizes readers with the structure ofthe actual Base Programming Certification Exam

Written by a practicing SAS(R) Certified Professional, this book is an intensive, but accessible, review for preparing for the Base Programming Certification Exam for SAS(R) 9 and can also serve as a practical reference tool for established certified professionals who would like to further their knowledge of SAS(R) 9.

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