SAS Training: SAS Macro

Summary
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Length: 2 days
Price: 650 GBP excl. VAT
Language: English
Studypace: Full time
Training Provider: Amadeus Software Limited plus
Location: Oxfordshire
Training Method: Open / Scheduled
Startdate 21/06/2012, 16/07/2012, 16/08/2012
Amadeus Software Limited

SAS Training: SAS Macro

SAS Training: SAS MacroAmadeus software training courses

SAS Macro, a course for SAS Programmers seeking to extend their Programming Skills.

This course covers the SAS Macro Language in depth. The theory and methods of the Macro facility are discussed through examples and applications. You will be able to write your own Macros, understand the structure of the SAS Macro Language and deal with the various functions available in the Macro Language.

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Suitability and application

SAS Training: SAS Macro course participants should have taken the SAS Fundamentals course and have at least 6 months SAS programming experience.

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Delivery Options

Public Courses

Our public SAS training schedule is ideal for customers who do not have training facilities or for small groups and individuals who wish to attend training away from their offices. All Amadeus public events are held at our training centre, Mulberry House, a recently renovated Victorian building which is located in a tranquil setting overlooking Church Green, Witney Oxfordshire. Our training room is equipped with the latest hardware, software and demonstration equipment.

On-Site Training

You can benefit from the familiarity of existing systems and data by holding a SAS training course at your offices. As the course is exclusive to your organisation, delegates can interact with peers and discuss and ask questions specific to your day to day activities. Our standard course curriculum can be delivered or you can create a customised course tailored to your organisations needs.

Amadeus have extensive experience in delivering standard and customised SAS training programs to customers who have offices throughout the UK and across the globe.

SAS Training: SAS Macro course outline

The course includes the following modules:

  • M1 Introduction
  • Common Coding Tasks
    General Strategy
    Workshop Session

  • M2 Variable Code
  • Macro Variables
    Resolution Considerations
    Macro Variables vs. Data Step Variables
    Workshop Session

  • M3 Code Bundles
  • Definition of a Macro
    Passing Parameters
    Compilation and Execution Phases
    Workshop Session

  • M4 Behind the Scenes
  • Symbol Table Rules
    Deleting Macro Variables
    Nested Macros
    GLOBAL and LOCAL Variables
    Workshop Session

  • M5 Code Generation
  • Directing Macro Execution
    Conditional Termination of Macro Flow
    String Manipulation
    %SYSFUNC and %QSYSFUNC
    Debugging
    Workshop Session

  • M6 The Data Step Interface
  • Functions and Call Routines
    SYMGET
    Call SYMPUT and Call SYMPUTX
    Workshop Session

  • M7 Special Characters (Optional)
  • Evaluations
    The Quoting Functions
    Workshop Session

  • M8 Working with Macros
  • The Autocall Library and System Options
    Writing Successful Macros
    Examples and Utilities
    Workshop Session

  • M9 Windows and Menus (Optional)
  • Window Definition with %Window
    %Display
    Examples
    Workshop Session

Expenses

The cost of this SAS Training: SAS Macro course is £650 + VAT per delegate - find out more here. 

Amadeus Software Limited

Amadeus Software has over 20 years of expertise in providing SAS training, with an international reputation for exceptional trainers, high quality course materials and continuous professional development. 

We offer essential SAS Fundamentals courses, through to more Advanced Programming Techniques, Graphics, Reporting and Statistics. All our courses are highly interactive and we actively encourage delegate participation. They are delivered by our own expert SAS certified training team in small groups to ensure individual attention.

We are dedicated to providing excellent quality and effective SAS training courses focused on improving SAS business performance.

Blended Learning Approach

Amadeus Software has a Blended Learning Approach in which both classroom and online training programmes are available to ensure maximum effectiveness for delegates, while ensuring maximum cost-effectiveness for your organisation. Delivery Options available are:

  • Public Training
  • On-site Training
  • e-Learning

Training courses are classroom based and are a mixture of demonstration sessions and workshop sessions. Courses can be customised to suit your requirements.

Why Choose Amadeus for your SAS Training?

Trainers

'The best course instructor I have had for SAS training, clear, knowledgeable, calm and helpful'  Pfizer - Macro and GPLOT

  • Full time SAS Consultants
  • Experienced and have used SAS for many years
  • Use SAS on a daily basis as well as teaching
  • Are SAS certified
  • Follow an internal training programme
  • Bring real world experience to the classroom
  • Understand the importance of a practical approach

Course Materials

'Good course notes and exercises. Instructor knew the course content very well.'
HBOS - SAS Programming

  • Structured in modules enabling us to incorporate any degree of customisation
  • Organised into sessions, lectures and workshops
  • Colour training materials
  • Courses are written from many years of experience
  • Fully indexed
  • Packed full of examples and SAS techniques
  • Good reference material to use back in the workplace
  • Update On a regular basis controlled by our ISO9001:2000 Quality Procedures

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Mulberry House, 9 Church Green
OX28 4AZ Witney, Oxfordshire

Phone no: +44 (0) 1993 848010
www.amadeus.co.uk

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