SASware Ballot® Results



SAS Output
Base SAS - Base SAS Procedures

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
6 1 115 add an option to allow PROC SORT to preserve the compression of an input data set when creating the output data set
8 2 103 PROC MEANS: add new descriptive statistics to count the number of values that are negative, zero, or positive
10 3 84 PROC FORMAT: enable informatted ranges to convert real numbers to character values
11 4 81 PROC REPORT: add the ability to force a page break within a CALL DEFINE option
14 5 77 PROC CONTENTS: add an ability to retrieve information from a subset of members in a SAS Library
15 6 77 Create a statement to control which row to extract the variable names when using PROC IMPORT to read in a comma, tab or delimited file
16 7 73 PROC COPY: provide an option to copy a compressed data set without decompressing
19 8 66 PROC REPORT: add the ability to suppress a row from printing
21 9 62 PROC FREQ: add an option to allow a split character within labels for the listing output
23 10 58 PROC REPORT: provide the ability to assign a value of zero to the CELLWIDTH attribute for a column under an ACROSS variable
24 11 57 PROC MEANS: add the ability to obtain harmonic means
28 12 53 PROC CONTENTS: add an output field that contains the percentage of compression for the SAS data set
49 13 37 PROC UNIVARIATE: add a quantile-quantile plot for two variables
52 14 36 PROC REPORT: provide the ability to modify the values for the CONTENTS= option
111 15 20 Add a FMTLIB option to Proc Import Wizard for SPSS (.sav files)
229 16 6 PROC CONTENTS: display the size of a SAS Data Set in a more meaningful metric
235 17 5 provide the ability to adjust the width of the first column in a crosstab table in the listing output
269 18 2 PROC REPORT: provide an option to allow the RBREAK/BREAK totals to appear on same page as last group when using PAGE option

 

Base SAS - Metadata Server Utilities

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
191 1 10 provide a batch utility that allows to search metadata for reporting purposes. Search criteria could include name, description, created date, modified date, keywords, responsible parties, or any of the other options supp
280 2 1 provide a utility to create library metadata for SAS and Relational Database Management System (DBMS) libraries in batch within the Platform Object Framework

 

Base SAS - SAS Language

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
2 1 133 enable the MAX and MIN functions to take a single argument as the SUM function does
3 2 128 enhance the ARRAY statement to enable dynamic _TEMPORARY_ array processing so that the number of elements can change with each use
4 3 119 change the default length of the SCAN function from 200 to the length of the first argument
9 4 102 add a command to select all code in a PROC or DATA step
13 5 77 add an option to save bookmarks for SAS programs that are edited in the Enhanced Editor
20 6 65 enhance the SAS DATA step language to allow execution of individual SQL statements from within and under the control of data step code
22 7 59 allow the WHERE clause to report an ERROR (or WARNING) when a data step function signals an ERROR (or WARNING)
29 8 52 allow the PUTN and PUTC functions to override the justification just as can be done with the PUT function
34 9 47 SAS I/O: increase the length of the variable label field to 512 characters
44 10 42 Add the K modifier to the COUNTC function so that the modifier works the same as it does in the COUNTW function
83 11 27 Function RAND: add support for non-centrality parameters for the T, F, Chi-Square, and Beta distributions
276 12 1 allow date, time, or datetime constants to be specified as a sequential range using the shorthand notation with the : (colon) for the IN operator

 

Base SAS - SAS Macro Facility

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
5 1 117 provide a system option that would keep all global macro variables from being overwritten
7 2 109 allow a list of non-numeric values for an iterative macro %DO loop
184 3 11 provide an option to control the order in which macro catalogs are searched

 

Base SAS - SAS Output Delivery System (ODS)

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
1 1 154 add the ability to insert comments in PDF files that are created by ODS
27 2 54 ODS MARKUP: add the ability to modify the worksheet tab colors with the ExcelXP tagset
32 3 50 ODS: provide the ability to use the #BYVAL option with procedures that support the CONTENTS= option
97 4 24 ODS: provide an option which controls the print area of the worksheet using the ExcelXP tagset
281 5 1 add the ability to get BOOK style page numbers in ODS PRINTER/PDF output

 

Base SAS - SAS System for Mainframes

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
239 1 4 Add support for the dread() and dcreate() functions with the FILENAME statement WebDAV access method.

 

Base SAS - SAS System for UNIX

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
17 1 70 provide ability to control UNIX-level permissions and group settings for files created by SAS

 

Base SAS - Systems (General)

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
12 1 81 provide ability to cause SAS process to abort if process or step does not complete in specified time

 

SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
54 1 36 provide the ability for users to place output on multiple worksheets
77 2 28 provide the ability to include and evaluate Excel formulas within SAS content
95 3 25 provide support for the ExcelXP ODS destination
98 4 24 provide the ability to create a computed column when opening a table
107 5 22 provide the ability to place results from a SAS Stored Process into a pivot table
121 6 19 enable users to define the dimension layout for an OLAP cube that opens in an Excel PivotTable provide users the ability to control whether or not to use a default layout when opening a cube into a pivot table
122 7 19 provide the ability to filter data using a 'begins with' type operator
146 8 16 provide the ability to place group breaks from a SAS Web Report Studio report on separate worksheets
174 9 12 provide the ability to publish to a publication channel
179 10 11 provide the ability to refresh sections of a SAS Web Report Studio report

 

SAS BI Dashboard

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
126 1 18 provide the ability for users to have more control when defining tool tips and how they display

 

SAS Enterprise Guide

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
30 1 51 provide the ability to search projects for specified text and to filter these search results
31 2 50 add an option to print the program name when the contents of the SAS Enhanced Editor window are printed
35 3 47 add an option to the Import Data task to allow the input data source to be changed
36 4 47 provide the ability to include a banner image for PDF results
37 5 46 provide the ability to create a process flow of multiple queries and tasks without having to first run each task to create the input for the next task in the flow
40 6 45 add an option to control how variable names are imported into Enterprise Guide
42 7 44 provide the ability to control the width of columns in the Data Grid
46 8 39 provide the ability to sort data grid columns in alphabetical order
57 9 35 create separate options to enable user to specify whether or not to open data and results automatically when generated
61 10 33 allow a sort order of data order for prompts
67 11 31 allow user to enter a hex value for a delimiter when importing files
70 12 30 provide a global option to control the number of observations output from a query
73 13 29 allow dynamic prompting to work with local SAS
74 14 29 add a FIND button to allow users to search for data items when opening information maps
75 15 29 allow corporate styles to be stored on the application server in something other than SASHELP.TMPLMST
81 16 28 display more information for indexes for the properties of a data set
87 17 26 allow available options under table properties to be consistent throughout the interface
90 18 25 add a wizard option for obtaining prompt values in the Prompt Manager
91 19 25 add the ability to the Characterize Data Task to allow a user to specify which columns to analyze
123 20 19 provide the ability to control the behavior of data items and folders when opening an information map
128 21 18 provide a way for users to hide the data source used by an information map
136 22 17 OLAP Analyzer: add code completion to the MDX Editor
165 23 13 provide the ability for users to create more pattern matching custom filters when opening information maps
168 24 13 add the ability to copy and paste a files folder in the server list
181 25 11 OLAP Analyzer: provide the ability to select whether the NON EMPTY clause and CROSSJOIN function should be used or the NONEMPTYCROSSJOIN function alone when generating queries
196 26 9 EG linear model: add the ESTIMATE statement for linear model task
219 27 7 provide the ability to see the column names from the SAS Folders selection.
223 28 6 there should be a warning or even a read only for the permission settings in EG. If someone changes permissions in EG on an object, it will override what has been done in SASMC before. SASMC should remain the central poi
270 29 2 Add conditional formatting to highlight ranges of results different colors

 

SAS Enterprise Miner

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
237 1 4 add the ability to specify a reference level for non-interval variables
248 2 3 display "percentage of observations" in the Coarse and in the Fine Details tabs of the Interactive Grouping node's interactive window

 

SAS Information Delivery Portal

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
131 1 17 provide a mechanism to delete packages
149 2 15 provide a portlet to allow users to enter the text or html code that will display in the portlet
158 3 14 allow users the ability to choose the report section they would like to display in the SAS Report portlet
176 4 12 allow users the ability to search for content to display in the SAS Report and SAS Stored Process portlets
178 5 11 add the ability to explicitly set a color for a value in WebDAV graph portlets
183 6 11 provide an option to disable refresh icons in the SAS Report and SAS Stored Process portlets, and also the launch live report icon in the SAS Report portlet
193 7 9 add the ability to connect two machines from different VLANs in the middle tier to the same metadata server
195 8 9 remove the requirement in SAS Information Delivery Portal for PAR files to reside on the SAS middle tier
233 9 5 provide the ability to disable the Help menu

 

SAS Information Map Studio

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
86 1 26 provide the ability to add prompted filters as a pre-filter on an information map
148 2 15 provide the functionality to hide folders provide an option to hide folders from end-users
198 3 9 provide an option to hide the LIBNAME statement when the information map query is displayed
200 4 9 provide the ability to reference prompts inside of custom data item expressions
208 5 8 add a preference to control the behavior of folders on the Information Map Contents pane
236 6 5 track user activity such as creating, deleting, and modifying information maps in SAS Information Map Studio

 

SAS Integration Technologies

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
194 1 9 enable the publishing system to create intermediate directories in WebDAV for storing reports when you are publishing packages to a directory location that does not exist
245 2 4 add the ability to limit the number of SAS Workspace Server sessions an identity could start to one, in order to prevent users from sharing login identities and to help limit resource consumption. provide the ability to
247 3 3 provide the ability to define SAS options for IOM servers in SAS Management Console provide the ability to define SAS options for IOM servers in SAS Management Console
274 4 1 PROC IOMOPERATE should also provide port information for the defined servers. return port information for defined servers to PROC IOMOPERATE
278 5 1 analysis report should display all server names that use the same conflicted ports

 

SAS Language

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
144 1 16 add FIRSTBYTE option to the INFILE statement

 

SAS Management Console

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
259 1 3 add ability to use wildcard subsetting for Select Tables listing add the ability to filter the list of tables in the Select Tables window of the Register Tables wizard
267 2 2 add role(s) to disallow all functional access to respective client provide the ability to control access to an entire client application through a metadata role
268 3 2 export in batch, using a reference file instead of having to list "-objects source-location-1 source-location-2 source-location-3 ... source-location-n" to specify the locations of the objects that are to be exported, an
272 4 1 change behavior for creating or updating metadata in SAS Management Console if a user does not have "WriteMetadata" permissions. The Metadata object properties should not offer a delete or update if the user does not hav

 

SAS Metadata Server

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
209 1 8 provide a logging option for the Metadata Server log that would provide information about unusual high cost Metadata Server requests provide the ability to flag metadata requests that exceed a configurable resource thres
253 2 3 add ability to manage backup location contents from SAS Management Console
263 3 2 provide backup option from the Analyze and Repair Wizard in SAS Management Console provide the ability to immediately run a metadata backup from within the SAS Management Console's Analyze/Repair utility before repairin
282 4 1 request to change the metadata model, to provide the ability to track the identity of the user who created or last modified a metadata object. provide the ability to track the identity of the user who created or last mod

 

SAS Model Manager

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
273 1 1 enable programmatic creation of Model Manager projects

 

SAS ODBC Driver

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
137 1 17 Add and option to better handle time periods greater than 24 hours

 

SAS OLAP Server

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
202 1 9 General: allow macro-like references within MDX expressions
207 2 8 PROC OLAP: allow table column labels to be used in measure captions
217 3 7 SAS OLAP Cube Studio: change cube icon to reflect when a cube is disabled
226 4 6 PROC OLAP: improve build time performance for MOLAP cubes loaded from pre-summarized data sources
228 5 6 SAS OLAP Cube Studio: verify the lengths of the dimension table and fact table keys during the selection step
234 6 5 PROC OLAP: include the number of fact rows ignored in the missing keys warning
240 7 4 PROC OLAPOPERATE: add support for sequential execution without requiring a new CONNECT statement
242 8 4 PROC OLAPOPERATE: provide the ability to return a list of available cubes in sorted order
243 9 4 PROC OLAPOPERATE: add a parameter for the DISABLE CUBE statement to allow existing queries to complete
244 10 4 General: change the message issued by the DROP MDX statement to a WARNING instead of an ERROR message
246 11 4 PROC OLAP: add an option to the IGNORE_MISSING_DIMKEYS parameter which will allow details about missing keys to be written to a dataset
250 12 3 General: add support for the RETURN clause for the DRILLTHROUGH statement
251 13 3 SAS OLAP Cube Studio: support a cancel action when loading permissions from a table
252 14 3 General: consider implementing a per-measure option to control AGGREGATE_TOTAL scope
257 15 3 SAS OLAP Cube Studio: validate Multiple Language Support captions when building a cube
264 16 2 SAS OLAP Cube Studio: display cube job in the Used By tab of the Export wizard
266 17 2 SAS OLAP Cube Studio: provide the ability to edit caption tables for Multiple Language Support cubes
277 18 1 General: use NLS formats where appropriate

 

SAS Scalable Performance Data Server

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
210 1 7 remove restriction in PSMGR; allow more than 5 groups per user
220 2 6 allow the ACLSPECIAL user to change ownership for a table
224 3 6 provide an option, SPDSEV1T/SPDSEV2T=3, that forces a parallel WHERE clause and sorts the table based on the current sort order
238 4 4 remove requirement for STARJOIN planner to allow dimension tables to appear in a multiple JOIN condition
256 5 3 add support for DEFER=LIBNAME option

 

SAS Text Miner

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
261 1 2 create noun groups only if no term is in the stop list

 

SAS Universal Viewer

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
164 1 13 provide the ability to submit SAS code from the SAS Universal Viewer

 

SAS Web Infrastructure Platform

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
231 1 5 provide a batch method to log off web application users, similar to the functionality available in the SAS Web Administration Console
249 2 3 add a logon button to the Systems Unavailable page for all SAS Web Applications

 

SAS Web Report Studio

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
78 1 28 provide the ability to conditionally highlight a row or column
84 2 26 provide the ability to add conditional highlighting for category data items
88 3 25 provide the ability to apply conditional highlighting to totals and subtotals
93 4 25 provide the ability to highlight categories based on a measure data item
94 5 25 provide the ability to share conditional highlighting rules across reports
99 6 24 provide the ability to conditionally highlight based on a hidden data item
101 7 23 provide conditional highlighting for bars based on an expression
104 8 23 provide the ability to highlight based on ranges for a measure data item
109 9 22 add an option that will allow sharing conditional highlighting rules across objects within a section
116 10 19 provide the ability to attach additional files to the report distribution e-mails in SAS Web Report Studio
130 11 18 provide the ability to highlight values based on rank
155 12 15 provide the ability to highlight values based on a mean
166 13 13 provide the ability to highlight values based on percentiles
170 14 12 display the GROUP BY value in the title of the e-mail when distributing reports from SAS Web Report Studio
186 15 10 enable users to select the Platform LSF queue in SAS Web Report Studio

 

SAS/ACCESS

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
48 1 37 Provide the ability to determine if the implicit Pass-Through statements will be passed to the DBMS or executed in SAS before the code is actually submitted
56 2 35 Create a new PROC SQL option to limit rows fetched from 3rd party database
63 3 32 Enhance SQL optimizer to be able to use index lookup using a subquery
66 4 31 Adjust the column widths in Excel with the Excel engine
79 5 28 Have a dictionary table store the current environment variables
80 6 28 Read password protected Excel files
92 8 25 Add the abiity for the MIN() or MAX() function to return the values using an index in SQL.
124 9 19 Support implicit pass-through for WHERE statements against raw/bit type DBMS columns, to be passed to the database
143 10 16 Add MIXED= and GETNAMES= to the PC File Server
147 11 15 Allow output values returned to SAS from stored procedures
153 12 15 Set READBUFF based on calculated row size and available memory for all ACCESS engines
160 13 14 Add system option for setting readbuff
187 14 10 Provide capability to import Excel data BY color that is applied to the rows
203 15 9 Add capability to check In-Database version/install date using an SQL query
211 16 7 add support for the Oracle Spatial data types Add support for Oracle Spatial data types
212 17 7 change the BL_DEFAULT_DIR= option from a dataset option to a global option Make BL_DEFAULT_DIR= a LIBNAME option
216 18 7 To control where FastExport intermediate files are written
222 19 6 Import long SPSS character variables as 1 variable
227 20 6 Issue a warning if BIGINT data type is in DB2 table

 

SAS/ETS

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
230 1 5 PROC VARMAX: support fractionally-integrated time series models, including fractionally-integrated Vector Error Correction Models (FIVECM)
241 2 4 PROC UCM: support an OUTSTAT= data set to contain goodness-of-fit statistics
255 3 3 PROC PANEL: support finite sample covariance correction for dynamic panel estimator
258 4 3 PROC QLIM: provide indirect marginal effect through selection equation in sample selection model

 

SAS/GRAPH

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
18 1 70 provide an option to define breaks in axis values to display extreme values without showing the entire axis range
26 2 54 add the ability to apply a format to labels with the REFLABEL option on the AXIS statement
33 3 47 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): enable the use of more symbol markers
38 4 45 PROC GBARLINE: provide an option to place text labels on top of bars, symbols, and lines
39 5 45 enable multiple split characters to be honored by the SPLIT= option on an AXIS statement
43 6 42 provide the ability to order the panels in PROC SGPANEL
45 7 41 PROC GKPI: enable the use of user-defined formats
50 8 36 PROC GBARLINE: provide the ability to create mulitple plot lines using a category variable
51 9 36 PROC GPLOT: provide the ability to use data set variables to set attributes such as symbol type, height, and color for plotting symbols
53 10 36 PROC GPLOT: provide an option on the PLOT2 statement to automatically scale the right vertical axis the same as the left vertical axis
58 11 34 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): provide the ability to display minor tick marks on all axes
59 12 34 PROC GBARLINE: provide the ability to create area fills under the plot lines
60 13 33 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): provide the ability to produce a stem-and-leaf plot
62 14 32 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): provide the ability to generate jittered-dot plots
68 15 30 Annotate facility: provide the ability to maintain the original aspect ratio of an image when including the image using the IMAGE function
72 16 29 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): enable the use of the WHERE= option on GTL plot statements to allow further subsetting of data at the individual plot level
85 17 26 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): provide the ability to split axis values based on a given value
89 18 25 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): add an option to the ENTRY statement that enables you to wrap text entries
96 19 24 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): provide the ability to format, position, and align statistics that are displayed with the DISPLAYSTATS option for the BOXPLOT statement
100 20 23 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): provide the ability to jitter data values in SAS/GRAPH
102 21 23 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): add an option to place a statistic above the bins in a histogram
105 22 22 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): provide the ability to include an inset within the panels
110 23 20 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): provide an ORDER= parameter in the CLASSVAR=, ROWVAR=, and COLUMNVAR= options for the panel and lattice layouts
112 24 20 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): provide the ability to set DRILLTARGET=_SELF so that drill-down output is displayed in the same window
117 25 19 provide the ability to create an ellipse plot with PROC SGPANEL
120 26 19 PROC SGPLOT: add the percent statistic for the STAT= option on the HBAR and VBAR statments with SGPLOT and SGPANEL procedures
127 27 18 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): provide the ability to specify a group variable for ellipse computations
132 28 17 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): provide the ability to display statistics with the LOESS statement
133 29 17 GRAPH: provide an ability to add a signature or comment in a graph file
134 30 17 PROC SGPLOT: add the ability to produce heat maps using the SGPLOT or SGPANEL procedures
135 31 17 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): provide an ability to specify the midpoints for vbar/hbar charts with ods graphics
139 32 17 ODS GRAPH STYLES: provide the ability to remove the border from around ODS Graphics output using a style element
141 33 16 provide the ability to specify uneven axis tick mark values with the ActiveX and Java device drivers
145 34 16 PROC GCHART: add a frequency format option to control the format of the frequency axis
151 35 15 ODS Graphics Editor: provide the ability to change marker and line attributes for individual group values
152 36 15 PROC GCHART: add an outside=pctsum option to the VBAR, similar to hbar pctsum option
154 37 15 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): provide the ability to extend a regression line across an entire graph
157 38 14 PROC GCHART: add the ability to control the color of the axis plane in a 3d bar chart
159 39 14 PROC SGPLOT: add the ability to turn off the outline around the legend chicklets
169 40 12 PROC GMAP: provide the ability to display chart tips when hovering over an area on a map when using the JAVA device drivers
172 41 12 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): add an option to suppress the grid lines that intersect minor tick marks on logarithmic axes in a seriesplot
173 42 12 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): provide the ability to position the measurement scale and legend title in the continuous legend
177 43 12 PROC GCHART: add an option to automatically display data values on the graph when producing a block chart with the ACTIVEX device driver
180 44 11 PROC GAREABAR: provide the ability to use a variable value to label each bar
182 45 11 GRAPH TEMPLATE LANGUAGE (GTL): provide the ability to set axis display options from a style
185 46 10 PROC GAREABAR: provide support for using an Annotate data set
189 47 10 PROC SGPANEL: provide the ability to use secondary axes
190 48 10 ODS GRAPHICS DESIGNER: provide the ability to highlight the most recent GTL that is written to the code window, reflecting the most recent changes made to the graph
215 49 7 GRAPH: add a 'DATATIP=' option with the 'URL=' option in SAS/Graph procedures
225 50 6 PROC SGPANEL: provide the ability to use longer text values for panel headings
232 51 5 PROC GBARLINE: provide the ability to create 3d bars

 

SAS/OR

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
265 1 2 PROC OPTMODEL: add a COV= option to output the covariance matrix
275 2 1 PROC OPTMODEL: allow syntax to declare recursive implicit variables with the IMPVAR declaration

 

SAS/QC

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
221 1 6 PROC CAPABILITY: add support for more distributions, such as the Generalized Extreme Value and Pareto distributions
271 2 1 PROC RELIABILITY: add the capability to do hypothesis testing with classification variables in terms of a CONTRAST statement or some facility for pairwise comparisons

 

SAS/SECURE

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
254 1 3 add the support of wildcarding in the SSL certificate
262 2 2 add the ability with SAS/Secure to encrypt the MPI communication to be FIPS-104.2 compliant.

 

SAS/STAT

Overall
Rank		 Group
Rank		 Vote
Count		 description
25 1 55 PROC PHREG: compute an ROC curve and c-statistic (area under the curve)
41 2 44 PROC PHREG: add the ability to fit random effects models including frailty models
47 3 38 PROC BOXPLOT: add an option that enables you to form groups using combined levels of the group-variable and block-variables, instead of using only the group-variable
55 4 35 PROC PHREG: provide the capability to automatically fit smoothing splines
64 5 31 PROC ROBUSTREG: provide the capability to make pairwise comparisons for robust ANOVA
65 6 31 PROC LIFETEST: add a weighted Kaplan-Meier estimate
69 7 30 PROC LOESS: produce residuals in ODS table ScoreResults
71 8 29 PROC LIFEREG: add hazard estimates to OUTPUT statement
76 9 28 PROC POWER: add more tests for non-inferiority analysis to the TWOSAMPLEFREQ statement
103 10 23 PROC PHREG: fit the competing risk model of Fine & Gray (1999)
106 11 22 PROC QUANTREG: add a RESTRICT statement
108 12 22 PROC PHREG: fit a Cox proportional hazards model to interval-censored data
113 13 20 PROC LIFETEST: add an ORDER= option to control order of strata levels in plot legends
114 14 20 PROC CLUSTER: add a WEIGHT statement
115 15 19 PROC LIFEREG: add the ability to fit random effects models including frailty models
118 16 19 PROC LIFEREG: produce hazard ratios and their confidence limits for Weibull models
119 17 19 PROC POWER: add equivalence test, inferiority and superiority tests for paired samples
125 18 19 PROC CALIS: allow ability to analyze binary, categorical, and mixed-variable data
129 19 18 PROC QUANTREG: add a test of linear combinations of parameters
138 20 17 PROC LIFEREG: add robust variance estimation for correlated/clustered data
140 21 17 PROC CALIS: provide an option that will generate a path diagram for a model that is specified using the PATH statement
142 22 16 PROC QUANTREG: add goodness of fit measures like AIC and a pseudo-Rsquared to the default output
150 23 15 PROC GLIMMIX: add the LOGNOTE option to update the log with notes about the procedure progress
156 24 14 PROC LIFEREG: add TEST and CONTRAST statements
161 25 14 PROC LIFETEST: add the Pepe-Fleming test of homogeneity of survival curves
162 26 13 PROC LIFETEST: add an option to compute Peto's variance formula for the Kaplan-Meier survival estimates
163 27 13 PROC LIFEREG: fit a Gompertz distribution
167 28 13 PROC MIXED: provide Box-Cox Transformation for general linear mixed model
171 29 12 PROC SURVEYPHREG: add an ATRISK option to display the number of subjects in the risk set and the number of observed events at each event time
175 30 12 PROC LIFEREG: add new tests for interaction terms in Tobit models based on estimated cross-partial derivatives
188 31 10 PROC POWER: add the power and sample sie computation for log linear models
192 32 10 PROC LOGISTIC: add an option to obtain the standard error of the predicted probability
197 33 9 PROC ROBUSTREG: add an STDI option to the OUTPUT statement for the standard error of an individual predicted value
199 34 9 PROC ROBUSTREG: add the penalized trimmed squares (PTS) method
201 35 9 PROC MULTTEST: allow multiple variables in the STRATA statement to define each stratum as a combination of levels of the variables
204 36 8 PROC SURVEYPHREG: add a NAMELEN= option to allow long effect names
205 37 8 PROC HPMIXED: add the ODS tables for the Z matrix and the G matrix
206 38 8 PROC HPMIXED: add the AT option for the LSMEANS statement
213 39 7 PROC MIXED: add the Marshall estimator
214 40 7 PROC NLMIXED: add the HOLD option for the PARMS statement
218 41 7 PROC POWER: add the nominal distribution for the VARDIST option for the LOGISTIC statement
260 42 3 PROC GENMOD: allow STRATA statement without EXACT for fixed effect poisson modeling
279 43 1 PROC PHREG: provide joint modeling of recurrent events and a terminal event with a joint frailty model