Using the SAS Windowing Environment

Finding Online Help

Accessing SAS Online Help System

To access the SAS online Help, select Help SAS System Help.

Accessing Window Help

You can access help on an individual window in any of the following ways:

Issue the HELP command from the command line of the window.
Select the window's help button, if one exists.
Select the Help icon on the toolbar.
From the window for which you want help, select Help Using This Window

Accessing SAS OnlineDoc and SAS OnlineTutor

SAS OnlineDoc is a CD that provides reference information about SAS. The SAS OnlineDoc has a table of contents, index, and a search engine that enables you to find information quickly. For some operating systems, you can access it by selecting Help Books and Training OnlineDoc.

SAS OnlineTutor is an interactive online training application that enables you to learn about the SAS environment, SAS programming, and specific SAS products. SAS OnlineTutor is available on CD and must be licensed. If your site has licensed and installed SAS OnlineTutor, then you can access this product by selecting Help Books and Training OnlineTutor.

For more information about configuring the SAS OnlineDoc CD or installing SAS OnlineTutor at your site, contact your SAS Installation Representative.

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