This course teaches students how to work with the SAS environment, design applications, build a FRAME entry, and control the application flow

The self-study e-learning includes:

• Annotatable course notes in PDF format.
• Virtual Lab time to practice.

• Build application windows using FRAME entries.
• Create, compile, and execute SAS Component Language (SCL) programs.
• Use the model/viewer paradigm for displaying information.
• View and edit data in tables.
• Create and use SCL lists.
• Share information between application windows.
• Use region attachments to control the placement and size of components when the component's frame is resized.
• Deploy an application.

Who should attend

Formats available	Standard duration
e-Learning:	21 hours/180 day license	System Requirements

Before attending this course, you should have a thorough understanding of the concepts presented in SAS Programming 1: Essentials. Prior application development experience is not required.

You should be able to do the following:

• Use the SAS windowing environment, including the Explorer window.
• Issue basic commands for window management.
• Write and debug SAS programs consisting of DATA and PROC steps.
• Use WHERE processing to subset observations.
• Write DATA step programs that use functions, formats, informats, SAS date values, and conditional logic (IF - THEN/ELSE or SELECT) statements.

This course addresses SAS/AF software.

• Exploring the course environment and scenario.
• Storing SAS/AF applications.
• Discussing object-oriented programming.
• Assessing application requirements.

• Creating a FRAME entry.
• Working with components.
• Using SCL SOURCE entries.

• Displaying data in a map.
• Viewing data in a table.
• Exploring data using a form.
• Charting data values.

• Controlling attributes at run time.
• Working with SCL lists.
• Using the SCL debugger.

• Using drag-and-drop functionality.
• Submitting SAS code.
• Updating data in a table viewer.
• Implementing custom menus.

• Creating a subclass.
• Using resources wisely.

• Defining region attachments.
• Using development tools.
• Deploying the application.

• SAS resources.
• Beyond this course.