| Essential Concepts of Base SAS Software |
SAS is a set of solutions for enterprise-wide business users and provides
a powerful fourth-generation programming language for performing tasks such
as these:
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data entry, retrieval, and management
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report writing and
graphics
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statistical and mathematical analysis
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business planning, forecasting, and decision
support
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operations research and project management
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quality
improvement
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applications development
With Base SAS software as the foundation, you can integrate
with SAS many SAS business solutions that enable you to perform large scale
business functions, such as data warehousing and data mining, human resources
management and decision support, financial management and decision support,
and others.
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