of time series "Formatting Date and Datetime Values" ETS; "Interpolating to a Higher or Lower Frequency" ETS; "Time Series Periodicity and Time Intervals" ETS
Version 8 compatibility for Version 6 proceduresACCDB
SAS/ACCESS software "Information for the Database Administrator" ACCDB;
"Purpose of SAS/ACCESS Software" DATACOM;
"What Kinds of Data Can I Access with the SAS ODBC Driver?" ODBC
SAS catalogs "CATALOG" UNIXC;
"CEXIST" LGREF;
"Definition" LRCON;
"Introduction to SAS Files" OS2,
WIN;
"Storing Graphics Output in SAS Catalogs" GREF;
"Types of SAS Files" UNIXC
SAS data files "Accessing SAS Data Files" UNIXC;
"Components of the SAS Language" LRCON;
"Definition of a SAS Data File" LRCON;
"Introduction to SAS Files" OS2,
WIN;
"SAS Files" GASST;
"SAS Files and SAS Data Libraries" CMS;
"Types of SAS Files" UNIXC
creating "ACCESS Procedure: WKn Specifics" ACCPC; "Creating a SAS Data Set with a DATA Step" LRCON
SAS data libraries "Definition" LRCON;
"FILEDISP=" CMS;
"LIBNAME" LGREF;
"Multiple Engine Architecture" OS2,
WIN;
"SAS Files and SAS Data Libraries" CMS;
"USER=" OS390;
"Using Data Libraries" OS2,
WIN;
"What Do I Need to Know about the SAS System?" ODBC
SAS data set "Attributes" QSIM;
"Bucket" QSIM;
"DATA Step Program for Extracting Information" QSIM;
"Entering Data" INSIGHT;
"Queue Length" QSIM;
"Server Utilization" QSIM
SAS data sets "ATTRC" LGREF;
"BLKSIZE=" CMS;
"Components of the SAS Language" LRCON;
"Creating SAS Data Sets from DBMS Data" ACCDB;
"DATASETS" OS390;
"Introduction to SAS Files" OS2,
WIN;
"SAS Data Sets" GIS,
GREF;
"What Do I Need to Know about the SAS System?" ODBC
SAS data view interpretation "Minimizing and Optimizing Resource Consumption" SHR;
"SAS Data View Programming Considerations" SHR
SAS data views "Components of the SAS Language" LRCON;
"Definitions" LRCON;
"Introduction to SAS Files" WIN;
"Overview" PROC;
"SAS Files" GASST;
"Types of SAS Files" UNIXC;
"What Are Views?" ACCDB
SAS data views, opening "Opening Local Files" ANALYST;
"Opening SAS Files" ANALYST
SAS data, accessing from other applications "Using the SAS ODBC Driver to Access SAS Data from Other Applications" WIN;
"Using the SAS UODBC Driver to Access SAS Data from Other Applications" WIN
SAS date and time values, converting character dates and times toDASST
SAS files "Accessing SAS Files In Other Operating Environments" OS390;
"Components of the SAS Language" LRCON;
"DATASETS" OS390;
"Introduction" CMS,
VMS;
"Introduction to SAS Files" OS2,
WIN;
"Introduction to SAS Files, Data Libraries, and Engines" UNIXC
migrating from previous releases "Using SAS Files from Other Releases with Version 8 for OS/2" OS2; "Using SAS Files from Other Releases with Version 8 for Windows" WIN
transferring between operating systems "Transferring SAS Files between Operating Environments" OS2; "Transferring SAS Files between Operating Systems" WIN
base SAS engine "Using Filename Extensions to Determine Which SAS Engine and Host Were Used to Create a SAS File" FILES; "Using PROC CONTENTS to Determine the SAS Base Engine That Was Used to Create a SAS File" FILES
host architecture "Interpreting a Filename Extension" FILES; "Using Filename Extensions to Determine Which SAS Engine and Host Were Used to Create a SAS File" FILES
to external files "Routing to External Files with Commands" CMS; "Routing to External Files with SAS System Options" CMS; "Routing to External Files with the PRINTTO Procedure" CMS
with PRINT command "Routing Output to a Printer" CMS; "Routing to External Files with Commands" CMS
with PRINTTO procedure "PRINTTO" CMS; "Routing Output to a Printer" CMS; "Routing Procedure Output and the SAS Log to a File" WIN; "Routing to External Files with the PRINTTO Procedure" CMS
with PRTFILE command "Routing Output to a Printer" CMS; "Routing to External Files with Commands" CMS
to external files "Routing to External Files with Commands" CMS; "Routing to External Files with SAS System Options" CMS; "Routing to External Files with the PRINTTO Procedure" CMS
DATASETS "DATASETS" CMS; "Reviewing Variables" ADBAS; "SAS System Passwords for SAS/ACCESS Descriptors" ADBAS; "Using View Descriptors in SAS Programs" IMSDI
ending "DLGENDR" CMS; "Ending Your Interactive SAS Session" WIN; "Using SAS in Interactive Line Mode" VMS; "Using SAS with the Windowing Environment" UNIXC
executing UNIX commands from "Executing Operating System Commands from Your SAS Session" UNIXC; "X" UNIXC
interactive line mode "Running SAS" LRCON; "Using SAS in Interactive Line Mode" UNIXC
interrupting "Interrupting a SAS Session" CMS, VMS; "Interrupting or Terminating Your SAS Session" UNIXC; "Interrupting Your SAS Session" OS2, WIN; "Using the SAS Session Manager (motifxsassm)" UNIXC
sending e-mail from "DLGSMAIL" UNIXC; "Sending Electronic Mail from Within the SAS System (EMAIL)" UNIXC; "Sending Mail from within Your SAS Session" UNIXC
terminating "ABORT" LGREF, OS2, VMS, WIN; "DLGENDR" UNIXC; "Ending Your Interactive SAS Session" OS2; "ENDSAS" LGREF; "Interrupting or Terminating Your SAS Session" UNIXC; "Quit Method" WIN; "Using SAS in Interactive Line Mode" UNIXC; "Using SAS with the Windowing Environment" UNIXC; "Using the SAS Session Manager (motifxsassm)" UNIXC
SAS statements "Overview" GREF;
"SAS Statements under OpenVMS" VMS;
"SAS Statements under OS/2" OS2;
"SAS Statements under Windows" WIN;
"Statements in the CMS Environment" CMS;
"Using SAS DATA Step Features in SCL" SCLR
SAS system options "Definition" LGREF;
"Language Concepts" PROC;
"Overview" PROC;
"SAS System Options under OS/2" OS2;
"SAS System Options under Windows" WIN;
"System Options" DATACOM;
"System Options in the CMS Environment" CMS
changing settings "Changing SAS System Option Settings" OS2; "Customizing Your SAS Session" OS390; "OPTIONS" OS390; "Overview" PROC; "Using SAS System Options" LGREF
summary table "Summary of SAS System Options under OS/2" OS2; "Summary of System Options for Windows" WIN; "Summary Table of SAS System Options" CMS, OS390
windowing environment and "SAS System Options That Affect the CMS Windowing Environment" CMS; "SAS System Options That Affect the OS/390 Windowing Environment" OS390
SASAUTOS system option "Autocall Libraries" WIN;
"SAS System Options Used by the Macro Facility" UNIXC;
"SASAUTOS" OS2,
UNIXC,
WIN;
"SASAUTOS=" LGREF;
"Using Autocall Libraries" UNIXC
SASMACROs and the REXX language "Invoking a SASMACRO from the Windowing Environment Command Line" CMS;
"Return Codes from SAS Statements Submitted by a SASMACRO" CMS
SASUSER library "Customizing Your SAS Session" OS390;
"Opening a Data Window" INSIGHT;
"SAS System Libraries" LRCON;
"SASUSER=" CMS;
"SASUSER Library" CMS
scanner attributes "Attributes for Reading Images from HP ScanJet and TWAIN Scanners" SCLR;
"Attributes for Reading Images from TWAIN Scanners and Cameras" SCLR
scatter plots "Doing More with Plots" DASST;
"Exploring Data in Two Dimensions" INSIGHT;
"Generating Graphs" GREF;
"GXYPLOT Call" IML;
"Overview" GREF;
"Scatter Plots" INSIGHT
SCOMDIR NAMES file "System Configuration for the APPC Access Method for SAS/CONNECT" COMM;
"System Configuration for the APPC Access Method for SAS/SHARE" COMM;
"Tasks That Are Common to SAS/CONNECT and SAS/SHARE" COMM
script files "Creating and Executing a Script File" DASST;
"Remote Configuration Management" DASST;
"SAS/CONNECT Scripts" COMM;
"Tasks That Are Common to SAS/CONNECT and SAS/SHARE" COMM
scroll bars "Customizing Session Workspace, Session Gravity, and Window Sizes" UNIXC;
"SCROLLBARFLASH" OS2;
"Terminal Support in the CMS Environment" CMS;
"Terminal Support in the OS/390 Environment" OS390
scrolling "AUTOSCROLL" UNIXC;
"Browsing and Updating with SAS/FSP Procedures" IMSDI;
"Customizing Key Definitions" UNIXC;
"Customizing Your SAS Session" OS2;
"Other Considerations for Improving Performance" OS390;
"Scrolling the Data Window" INSIGHT;
"Using the Graphical Interface" OS390
deleting "Browsing and Updating with the SQL Procedure" IMSDI; "DL/I Calls" IMSDI; "The DL/I PUT Statement" IMSDI; "Understanding the IMS-DL/I Engine Calls to the Database" IMSDI
selecting and combining data "Creating SAS Data Sets from DBMS Data" ACCDB;
"Joining DBMS and SAS Data" ACCDB;
"Selecting and Combining Data" ACCDB,
ACCPC;
"Selecting and Combining Data By Using the SQL Procedure" ACCDB
robust (VARIOGRAM) "COMPUTE Statement" STAT; "Sample Variogram Computation and Plots" STAT; "Theoretical and Computational Details of the Semivariogram" STAT
for autocorrelated data "Autocorrelation in Process Data" QC; "Diagnosing and Modeling Autocorrelation" QC; "Strategies for Handling Autocorrelation" QC
for data with multiple components of variation "Determining the Components of Variation" QC; "Multiple Components of Variation" QC; "Preliminary Examination of Variation" QC
for nonnormal processes "Calculating Probability Limits" QC; "Creating a Preliminary Individual Measurements Chart" QC; "Nonnormal Process Data" QC
for short-run processes "Analyzing the Difference from Nominal" QC; "Short Run Process Control" QC; "Standardizing Differences from Nominal" QC; "Testing for Constant Variances" QC
Shewhart charts, star charts "Adding Reference Circles to Stars" QC;
"Creating a Basic Star Chart" QC;
"Displaying Auxiliary Data with Stars" QC;
"Specifying the Method of Standardization" QC;
"Specifying the Style of Stars" QC
vertex variables "Creating a Basic Star Chart" QC; "Displaying Auxiliary Data with Stars" QC
Shewhart charts, stratification of data "Displaying Stratification in Blocks of Observations" QC;
"Displaying Stratification in Levels of a Classification Variable" QC;
"Displaying Stratification in Phases" QC;
"Displaying Stratified Process Data" QC;
"Overview" QC
nonstandard tests "Applying Tests Based on Generalized Patterns" QC; "Applying Tests to Range and Standard Deviation Charts" QC; "Customizing Tests with DATA Step Programs" QC; "Nonstandard Tests for Special Causes" QC
standard tests "Applying Tests with Multiple Phases" QC; "Applying Tests with Multiple Sets of Control Limits" QC; "Applying Tests with Varying Subgroup Sample Sizes" QC; "Enhancing the Display of Signaled Tests" QC; "Interpreting Standard Tests for Special Causes" QC; "Labeling Signaled Points with a Variable" QC; "Modifying Standard Tests for Special Causes" QC; "Requesting Standard Tests" QC; "Standard Tests for Special Causes" QC
displaying "Dictionary of Options" QC; "Displaying Trends in Process Data" QC; "Step 1: Preliminary Mean and Standard Deviation Charts" QC; "Step 2: Modeling the Trend" QC; "Step 3: Displaying the Trend Chart" QC
TESTS= option "Example 33.1: Applying Tests for Special Causes" QC; "Standard Tests for Special Causes" QC
U0= option "Constructing Charts for Numbers of Nonconformities (c Charts)" QC; "Example 33.2: Specifying a Known Expected Number of Nonconformities" QC
POSITION= option "Dictionary of Options" QC; "Positioning the Inset in the Margins" QC; "Positioning the Inset Using Compass Points" QC; "Positioning the Inset Using Coordinates" QC
MU0= option "Constructing Charts for Individual Measurements and Moving Ranges" QC; "Example 34.2: Specifying Standard Values for the Process Mean and Standard Deviation" QC; "Standardizing Differences from Nominal" QC
RTMPLOT= option "Creating a Preliminary Individual Measurements Chart" QC; "Example 34.3: Displaying Distributional Plots in the Margin" QC
SIGMA0= option "Constructing Charts for Individual Measurements and Moving Ranges" QC; "Example 34.2: Specifying Standard Values for the Process Mean and Standard Deviation" QC; "Standardizing Differences from Nominal" QC
HISTORY= data set "Creating np Charts from Summary Data" QC; "Input Data Sets" QC
LIMITN= option "Constructing Charts for Number Nonconforming (np Charts)" QC; "Example 37.3: Working with Unequal Subgroup Sample Sizes" QC
LIMITS= data set "Example 37.2: Specifying Standard Average Proportion" QC; "Example 37.4: Specifying Control Limit Information" QC; "Input Data Sets" QC; "Reading Preestablished Control Limits" QC
LIMITS= data set "Example 39.1: Computing Probability Limits" QC; "Example 39.2: Specifying Control Limit Information" QC; "Input Data Sets" QC; "Reading Preestablished Control Limits" QC
SUBGROUPN= option "Creating u Charts from Defect Count Data" QC; "Example 41.3: Creating u Charts for Varying Numbers of Units" QC; "Saving Nonconformities per Unit" QC
TABLE= data set "Input Data Sets" QC; "Saving Control Limits" QC
NOLEGEND option "Displaying Stratification in Blocks of Observations" QC; "Displaying Stratification in Phases" QC; "Example 42.1: Applying Tests for Special Causes" QC
OUTHISTORY= data set "Output Data Sets" QC; "Saving Summary Statistics" QC
STARVERTICES= option "Adding Reference Circles to Stars" QC; "Creating a Basic Star Chart" QC; "Specifying the Method of Standardization" QC; "Specifying the Style of Stars" QC
HISTORY= data set "Creating Charts for Means and Ranges from Summary Data" QC; "Input Data Sets" QC
LIMITN= option "Constructing Charts for Means and Ranges" QC; "Example 43.3: Working with Unequal Subgroup Sample Sizes" QC; "Requesting Standard Tests" QC
LIMITS= data set "Example 43.2: Specifying Standard Values for the Process Mean and Standard Deviation" QC; "Input Data Sets" QC; "Reading Preestablished Control Limits" QC
MU0= option "Constructing Charts for Means and Ranges" QC; "Example 43.2: Specifying Standard Values for the Process Mean and Standard Deviation" QC; "Requesting Standard Tests" QC
READPHASES= option "Applying Tests with Multiple Phases" QC; "Applying Tests with Multiple Sets of Control Limits" QC
SIGMA0= option "Constructing Charts for Means and Ranges" QC; "Example 43.2: Specifying Standard Values for the Process Mean and Standard Deviation" QC; "Requesting Standard Tests" QC
SMETHOD= option "Applying Tests with Varying Subgroup Sample Sizes" QC; "Example 43.3: Working with Unequal Subgroup Sample Sizes" QC; "Methods for Estimating the Standard Deviation" QC
short run process control "Analyzing the Difference from Nominal" QC;
"Short Run Process Control" QC;
"Standardizing Differences from Nominal" QC;
"Testing for Constant Variances" QC
SHORTFILEEXT option "Accessing Files That Were Created with CEDA on Personal Computer FAT Drives" FILES;
"Using Version 8 Short Filename Extensions on FAT-style Disk Drives" FILES
SHORTFILEEXT system option "SHORTFILEEXT" OS2,
WIN
special characters "DEFINE STYLE Statement" ODS;
"Specifying Special Characters" GREF;
"Words in the SAS Language" LRCON;
"Working within Your SAS Session" OS2
SQL procedure "Base SAS Software" ETS;
"Browsing and Updating with the SQL Procedure" DATACOM;
"Combining SAS Data Sets: The Essentials" LRCON;
"Introduction" ACCDB;
"Overview" PROC;
"Selecting and Combining Data" DATACOM
SHEWHART procedure "Adding Reference Circles to Stars" QC; "Dictionary of Options" QC; "Specifying the Method of Standardization" QC; "Specifying the Style of Stars" QC
SHEWHART procedure "Adding Reference Circles to Stars" QC; "Creating a Basic Star Chart" QC; "Dictionary of Options" QC; "Specifying the Method of Standardization" QC; "Specifying the Style of Stars" QC
subsetting data "ACCESS Procedure: WKn Specifics" ACCPC;
"ACCESS Procedure: XLS Specifics" ACCPC;
"Additional Report Engine Options" DASST;
"Building a Query" DASST;
"Controlling Access to Data" EIS;
"Controlling Access to SAS Table Rows" SCLR;
"Limiting the Number of Rows for a Report" DASST;
"Query Window Menus" QUERY;
"SUBSET" IMSDI;
"Subsetting Data" ANALYST;
"The First Steps" QUERY;
"Understanding the IMS-DL/I Engine Calls to the Database" IMSDI;
"WHERE" ACCPC,
PROC
editing data "Editing Data in a Tabular Format" GASST; "Editing Data One Row at a Time" GASST
example "Example 3.1: Oil Wildcatter's Problem with an Insurance" ORPM; "Example 3.2: Oil Wildcatter's Problem in Risk Averse Setting" ORPM; "Example 3.5: Loan Grant Decision Problem" ORPM
regression coefficients "Computational Method" STAT; "Displayed Output" STAT
regression estimator "Example 62.3: Regresson Estimator for Simple Random Sample" STAT; "Example 62.5: Regression Estimator for Stratified Sample" STAT
PPS sampling "Example 63.2: PPS Selection of Two Units Per Stratum" STAT; "PPS Sampling with Replacement" STAT; "PPS Sampling without Replacement" STAT; "PPS Sequential Sampling" STAT; "PPS Systematic Sampling" STAT; "PROC SURVEYSELECT Statement" STAT
estimates (PHREG) "BASELINE Statement" STAT; "Example 49.6: Survivor Function Estimates for Specific Covariate Values" STAT; "OUTPUT Statement" STAT; "Survival Distribution Estimates for the Cox Model" STAT