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The SAS Add-In 5.1 for Microsoft Office Is Now Available

The SAS Add-In 5.1 for Microsoft Office runs on Microsoft Office 2010 and 2007 and can be run on either a SAS 9.2 or a SAS 9.3 server.

The SAS Add-In 5.1 for Microsoft Office is now available as either a 32-bit or a 64-bit application. If you are using a 32-bit Microsoft Windows operating system, then you must use the 32-bit version of the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office. If you are using a 64-bit Windows operating system, then you can run either the 32-bit or the 64-bit version of the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office.

Here are some key features and enhancements that are available in Microsoft Outlook:

• role-based settings to manage the availablity of features.
• integration with instant messaging tools, so you can use the functionality of Microsoft Office Communicator or Microsoft Lync while viewing the results from a report.
• the ability to add and view comments for a specific report. You must be running SAS Web Report Studio 4.31 M1 to use the commenting functionality.

In Microsoft Excel, a new Quick Start interface has these tools:

• a Task Gallery that shows a sample of the results that are generated by each SAS task
• the Automatic Chart panel where the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office creates bar charts, bubble plots, line plots, pie charts, or scatter plots based your role assignments
• the Quick Stats panel where the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office quickly calculates the basic statistics and creates basic graphs based on the input data source

• SAS Press Books
  • SAS For Dummies
  • SAS For Dummies, Second Edition
• All SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office titles in online bookstore
• Most Used SAS Documentation for SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office

  SAS Add-In 5.1 for Microsoft Office

  • What's New in the SAS Add-In 5.1 for Microsoft Office [HTML]
  • SAS Add-In 5.1 for Microsoft Office: Getting Started in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft PowerPoint [PDF] (5.48MB)
  • "Administering the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office" in the SAS 9.3 Intelligence Platform: Desktop Application Administration Guide [HTML]
  • When the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office is installed, the Help is accessible in the following ways:
    • In Microsoft Office 2010 or Microsoft Office 2007, select the SAS tab in the Ribbon. In the Tools group, click Help and select Help for the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office.
    • In Microsoft Outlook 2010, select the SAS tab in the Ribbon. In the Tools group, click Help and select Help for the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office.
    • In Microsoft Outlook 2007, select Help -> Help for the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office.

• All Online Documentation for SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office

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These samples demonstrate some of the functionality within the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office 5.1. These samples also show how the SAS add-in can use Visual Basic to create and manage SAS Content inside Microsoft Office. The samples are contained in a zip file. Open the README file for more information about how to download the zip file as well as a description of each sample.

These samples demonstrate some of the functionality within the SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office 4.3. These samples also show how the SAS add-in can use Visual Basic to create and manage SAS Content inside Microsoft Office. The samples are contained in a zip file. Open the README file for more information about how to download the zip file as well as a description of each sample.

• Samples
• Usage Notes
• Problem Notes

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