Question-1: What is the importance of the Base SAS?
Answer: Base is the core of SAS software, most of the SAS other component depend on the Base SAS.
Question-2: What all you can do using the Base SAS?
Answer: Using the Base SAS we can accomplish the following activities.
- You can manage the data in the SAS software
- You can do data analysis and report generations.
Question-3: What is the SAS Data set?
Answer: All the data in the SAS is organized in the rectangular form which is also known as table and this table is called SAS Data set. Table contains your actual data.
Question-4: Can you please explain what is the variable in the SAS Data set?
Answer: Variables are the column header in the SAS Dataset. Let’s see the below example of the SAS Dataset of HadoopExam sample learner.
ID |
Name |
CourseName |
Fee |
1001 |
Amit |
Hadoop |
8000 |
1002 |
Rakesh |
SAS |
7000 |
1004 |
Nutan |
Spark |
7000 |
1003 |
John |
Python |
6000 |
1005 |
Venkat |
Scala |
8000 |
In this data all the column 4 header (ID, Name, CourseName & Fee) are known as variable. Variable is also known as features.
Question-5: What is the observation in the SAS Dataset?
Answer: As you can see in the previous data, each record in the table is known as observation. There are currently 5 observations.