Working with Large Datasets in SAS

This one-hour online training will cover tips and tricks to run your processing against large datasets more efficiently in SAS.  

By the end of this training, attendees will be able to:  

• Describe general best coding practices that, when processing large data, will speed up performance 

• Discuss best practices in using PROC SQL and DATA Step in working with large data 

• Identify best practices in processing against external data sources 

Attendees are expected to be familiar with the basic functions of SAS to be successful in this training. Contact nihlibrary@nih.gov for information on how to access on-demand introductory SAS trainings.