When you enter Help
in the command line, help for the active window displays. When you
enter Help <item> (for example, Help footnotes), you can access help for the item
that you entered.
Open the Help Menu from the Toolbar
When you open the Help menu,
you can select from the following choices:
Using This Window
opens a Help system
window that describes the current active window.
SAS Help and Documentation
opens the SAS Help
and Documentation system. Help is available for Base SAS and other
SAS products that are installed on your system. You can find information
by clicking an item in the table of contents or by searching for the
item and then clicking the results.
Getting Started with SAS Software
opens the Getting Started with SAS tutorial. This is a good way
to learn the basics of how to use SAS.
Learning SAS Programming
enables you to use
SAS online training if you have an online training license. The software
provides 50–60 hours of instruction for beginning as well as
experienced SAS programmers.
SAS on the Web
provides links to the
SAS Web site (if you have Web access), where you can do the following:
Contact Technical Support.
Find information about Training
Services.
Read Frequently Asked Questions
(FAQs).
Send feedback.
Access the Customer Support Center.
Browse the SAS Institute home page.
About SAS®9
provides version and
release information about SAS.
Click Help in Individual SAS Windows
When you open a SAS window, you can press the HELP
key (usually F1) from your keyboard to display information about that
window.