How to access SAS on Demand

1. WEBINAR: SAS ON
DEMAND
BY MOORE STATISTICS CONSULTING LLC

2. OVERVIEW
• Introduction to SAS On Demand
• How to Register for SAS on Demand
• Components of the SAS-User Interface
• Steps for Uploading External Files
• Typical Procedures in SAS
• Questions and Other Information

3. STATISTICAL SOFTWARE
AVAILABLE
• Can be Purchased ($100-$8000)
• STATA, SPSS, SAS Software for PC
• Free
• Excel, R, SAS on Demand

4. SAS ON DEMAND
• Remote Access to SAS
• Via SAS Institute: software available through the web
• Register
path: https://odamid.oda.sas.com/SASODARegistrati
on/
• As an independent learner
• As a student for a class
• As an educator for a course

5. SAS ON DEMAND REGISTRATION

6. REGISTER FOR ACCESS (CONT.)

7. STEP #1: REGISTER FOR ACCESS
(CONT.)

8. REGISTER FOR ACCESS (CONT.)

9. STEP #1: REGISTER FOR ACCESS
(CONT.)
Welcome to SAS(r) OnDemand for Academics. Your user ID is:
amoore200
You can use either this user ID or your email address (amoore20@moorestat.com), along with your SAS Profile password, to sign in to SAS
OnDemand for Academics:
https://odamid.oda.sas.com
After signing in, you can:
* Access SAS Studio software.
* Register a course and share course information with students.
* Review reference and support information. This information is also available from the support site: http://support.sas.com/ondemand
Regards,
The SAS OnDemand for Academics Team

10. SAS ON DEMAND

11. ACCESS TO SAS STUDIO

12. ACCESS TO SAS STUDIO (CONT.)

13. SAS COMPONENTS
• SAS Program Editor
• Where you submitwrite new code
• SAS Log Editor
• Where you view any errors in your executed program
• SAS Results
• Window for viewing your SAS output

14. SAS PROGRAM EDITOR

15. SAS LOG EDITOR

16. SAS RESULTS WINDOW

17. STEPS : UPLOADING YOUR DATA
• Step #1: Upload the file from your PC into Your SAS
Folder
• Step #2: Convert Files into SAS Files
• Proc Import Your Data
• Straight Forward approach
• Step #3: Continue to Write Your Programming Code
• Suggestion: Save the code from your Program Editor

18. STEP #1: UPLOADING DATA
FROM YOUR PC (CANCER.CSV)

19. STEP#1: UPLOADING DATA
FROM YOUR PC (CONT.)

20. STEP #2:PROC IMPORT SAS
STATEMENT

21. OUTPUT CONTENTS OF CANCER
FILE
• Proc SAS Statements: Produce SAS Output in
your Results Window
• Proc Contents: Gives you the SAS variables names
and SAS variable labels in your file
• Proc Print: Gives you a ‘dump’ of the contents in the
file by row and column.
• Note: Except ‘Proc Sort’ which sorts the file

22. PROC CONTENTS
• Proc Contents Data=Amy.cancer; run;
• Proc Contents : ‘Give me the contents of this file’
• Data: use the data file cancer in the amy file
directory
• Run: Execute it!

23. PROC CONTENTS SAS CODE

24. EXAMPLE: PROC CONTENTS

25. PROC PRINT
• Proc Print Data=Amy.cancer; run;
• Proc Print : ‘Give me the contents of this file’
• Data: use the data file cancer in the amy file
directory
• Run: Execute it!

26. EXAMPLE: PROC PRINT

27. PROC PRINT: SAS OUTPUT

28. DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS :
FREQUENCY TABLES AND CHI
SQUARE
• Proc Freq data=one;tables sex*status/chisq;
run;
• Proc Freq: Provide counts of your data
• Tables sex*status: Provide a contigency table of sex
by status
• Chisq: Execute a Chi-Square Test
• Run: Execute

29. DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS :
FREQUENCY TABLES AND CHI
SQUARE

30. DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS :
FREQUENCY TABLES AND CHI
SQUARE

31. BAR CHARTS
• Proc Gchart data=amy.cancer; Var sex; Run;
• Proc Gchart: Create a Bar Chart
• Var sex: Use the variable ‘sex’
• Run: Execute!

32. BAR CHARTS

33. BAR CHARTS

34. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION :
SAS ON DEMAND
• You can save your work in the system
• Note: back-up on an external drive
• You can produce statistical output
• Save the output as a readable file or Export to your
Printer
• You can create files
• It’s your personal private account with SAS
• Other users can not gain access to your account

35. QUESTIONS?