Application Development
The papers within this section discuss and demonstrate extending the power of SAS through bespoke application development.
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Unleashing the Power Behind Stored Processes- Date:
- 14 April 2011
Managing SAS code within an organisation can be challenging, especially when trying to control access to most recent versions of SAS® programs. Stored processes provide us with an enterprise wide solution to this problem, enabling us to distribute the latest versions of programs for use in a variety of SAS 9 applications. Stored processes are easy enough to use out of the box but knowing how to customize their appearance and behavior requires a broader understanding of how they operate.
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Development and Implementation of a Statistical Programming Environment
- Date:
- 05 November 2010
For small organisations, it is not always practical to deploy client-server technology for SAS® programming environment, due to the additional costs of IT infrastructure and resource/expertise. Often SAS is installed on individual PCs and data are accessed over the local area network. In this paper we describe the development and the implementation of a bespoke application for creating and managing the workflow and various SAS files in a small organisation.
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My Enterprise Guide
- Date:
- 25 February 2010
The aim of this paper is to present the methods of creating your own add-ins for SAS Enterprise Guide® providing users with rapid exploitation of the power of SAS through a desktop interface. This paper discusses the advantages of using Enterprise Guide as a platform to deliver to users the ability to achieve your complex business specific tasks. Additionally the paper highlights the full power of the Microsoft Windows environment that is available, in addition to the full power of SAS.
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Rich Handsome & Successful
- Date:
- 25 February 2010
This paper presents how a successful SAS/AF® application used by scientists and researchers was presented to users through a Windows application for usability and speed whilst retaining the robustness of the SAS® 9. SAS Integration Technologies was used to interface the tried and trusted algorithms to a bespoke application developed using Microsoft Visual Basic .NET. This created an interoperable and scalable environment for the current and future of the business.
