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The document is a tutorial presented at SUGI 29 by Deb Cassidy, focusing on the extensive built-in functions available in SAS 9, which exceed 450. It provides an overview of the structure and categories of these functions, including examples and common pitfalls for new users. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of understanding required versus optional arguments, handling missing values, and the significance of argument order. It also highlights various function categories such as character manipulation, date and time calculations, statistical functions, and more, aiming to equip users with practical knowledge to effectively utilize SAS functions.

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What is the average function formula?

Description. Returns the average (arithmetic mean) of the arguments. For example, if the range A1:A20 contains numbers, the formula =AVERAGE(A1:A20) returns the average of those numbers.

What is a SAS function?

A FUNCTION returns a value from a computation or system manipulation that requires zero or more arguments. And, like most programming languages, the SAS System provides an extensive library of built-in functions.

How do you convert numeric to character in SAS put function?

Use the PUT function to convert a numeric value to a character value. The PUT function has no effect on which formats are used in PUT statements or which formats are assigned to variables in data sets. You cannot use the PUT function to directly change the type of variable in a data set from numeric to character.

What is the average function in SAS?

The AVG function adds the values of all the rows in the specified column and divides the result by the number of rows. Null values and SAS missing values are ignored and are not included in the computation.

How to use date function in SAS?

Using functions to create date values date( ) returns todays date as a SAS date value. today( ) returns todays date as a SAS date value. mdy(m,d,y) returns a SAS date value from the given month (m), day (d), and year (y) values. datejul(juldate) converts a Julian date (juldate) to a SAS date value.

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What is the difference between mean and average in SAS?

Average and mean are similar yet are different. The term average is the sum of all the numbers divided by the total number of values in the set. The term mean is finding of the average of a sample data. Average is finding the central value in math, whereas mean is finding the central value in statistics.

Is there a mean function in SAS?

If you study the results, youll soon figure out that when calculating an average using the MEAN function, SAS ignores the missing values and goes ahead and calculates the average based on the available values.

What is the correct average function?

The AVERAGE function in Excel is used to find the arithmetic mean of specified numbers. The syntax is as follows: AVERAGE(number1, [number2], ) Where number1, number2, etc.

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