This course is intended for experienced SAS Enterprise Guide users who want to create customized reports and graphs. You learn how to use point-and-click tasks and wizards in SAS Enterprise Guide to generate and customize bar charts, summary tabular reports, histograms, box plots, map charts, scatter plots, and line plots. You also learn how to modify the task-generated SAS code to enhance these reports and graphs.
Learn How To
Generate customized bar charts. Create and apply custom formats to improve the displayed data values. Build complex summary tabular reports with the Summary Tables task. Picture the distribution of numeric columns with histograms and box plots. Produce map charts to display data geographically. Examine trends with scatter plots and line plots.Who Should Attend
Experienced SAS Enterprise Guide users who want to create complex reports and graphs using point-and-click methods and simple code modifications
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, you should have completed the SAS Enterprise Guide 1: Querying and Reporting course or have equivalent knowledge. SAS programming experience is not required.
SAS Products Covered
Base SAS;SAS/STAT;SAS Analytics Pro;SAS Enterprise Guide;SAS/GRAPH
Course Outline
Getting Started
Course overview and logistics. Preparing data. Generating different output formats.Generating Bar ChartsUsing the Bar Chart Wizard. Using the Bar Chart task. Creating and applying custom formats. Customizing bar chart code.Building Summary Tabular ReportsUsing the Summary Tables Wizard. Using the Summary Tables task. Enhancing results with summary tables properties. Displaying percentages in summary tables. Customizing summary tables code. Computing new columns from report columns.Picturing DistributionsVisualizing distributions. Picturing distributions with tasks.Producing Map ChartsIntroduction to mapping. Using the Map Chart task. Customizing map charts. Manipulating response data for complex maps.Creating Scatter Plots and Line PlotsUsing the Scatter Plot task. Creating single line plots. Creating overlaid line plots.