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Every project in SAS starts with data entry and is very important in determining the accuracy of the results. Due to the primitive nature of SAS, students must follow proper procedure when entering data directly into SAS. It is recommended that students focus and be attentive when entering data in an effort to preserve overall efficiency. To Start a New Project (Spread Sheet): 1. Open...
Article Id: 5097

Obtaining a License Most users are able to use SPSS free of charge on LSU-Owned Windows devices via the Software Center application. To view more information on Software Center, please see the following article: Software Center: LSU Overview If you cannot utilize Software Center or it does not work for your use case, the original paid method below is still available by...
Article Id: 7902

SAS data sets are the building block of many reports and analyses in SAS. A SAS data set is the standard data storage format for data created with SAS. The great thing about SAS data sets is that they are fast to open and analyze relative to other data storage methods, such as text files, comma-separated values (CSV) files, Excel spreadsheets, and even relational databases like Oracle or DB2....
Article Id: 10427

By creating a histogram, users are able to create graphical displays of tabulated frequencies that show the proportion of cases in several specified categories. Histograms are only one way SAS is able to create a graphic to show the relationships between data. To Create a Histogram: 1. Open a new spread sheet and enter all relevant data. For more help see GROK article 5097 .
Article Id: 5125

A Box Plot is a graphic representation of a distribution by a rectangle in which the median and first and third quartiles are marked by lines parallel to the ends. The spacing between the different parts of the box help indicate variance, skew, and identify outliers. To Create a Box Plot: 1. Open a new spreadsheet and enter all relevant data. For more help, visit ...
Article Id: 5127

The probability plot is a graphical technique for assessing whether or not a data set follows a given distribution. Departures from this line indicate departures from the specified distribution. To Create a Probability Plot: 1. Open a new spread sheet and enter all relevant data. For more help click HERE . 2. Next, go to Graphs and click Probability Plot .
Article Id: 5128

Summary Statistics are used to summarize a set of observations in order to communicate possibilities about the data such as: the measure of location, variance, range, and absolute deviation. 1. Open a new spread sheet and enter all relevant data. For more help click HERE . 2. Next, Click on Statistics and go to Descriptive and then select Summary Statistics . 3....
Article Id: 5129

To Download JMP on a Mac OS Operating System: 1. Download JMP .zip from TigerWare . 2. Extract the .zip file and click through the following folders: JMP, JMP_Pro, [version number], Macintosh, then select JMP-Install.dmg . Once verified, a new window will open up with a JMP Pro .pkg file. Double click to open it. 3. Click Continue ...
Article Id: 18852

Accessibility in SAS Businesses need inclusive tools that allow all employees to work effectively. SAS is committed to providing accessible software products and documentation through the ongoing evolution of its product lines. Recognizing that accessible software also provides mainstream value and ease of use for everyone, we incorporate...
Article Id: 19894

General Information Statistical Analysis System (SAS) is a program used by students to help manage, analyze, and interpret data. Students at LSU use SAS as a supplement in their Statistics classes at LSU. Using SAS can be difficult for new users, but once the adjustment is made, conclusions can be drawn from complex data that otherwise would be difficult to interpret. SAS is also...
Article Id: 5084

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