The SAS Certification prep guides provide sample data files to support users who want to practice exercises within the prep guides.

The data sets that are created during the execution of the cre8data.sas and cre8permdata.sas programs are fictional or publicly available data. Any resemblance to actual data is purely coincidental and not intentional.

To complete the examples in this book, you must have access to SAS windowing environment, SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Studio, or SAS University Edition.

• SAS Certified Specialist Prep Guide Base Programming Using SAS 9.4 prepares you to take the new SAS 9.4 Base Programming - Performance-Based Exam. The associated data sample data directory is named specialist-prep-guide.
• SAS Certified Professional Prep Guide Advanced Programming Using SAS 9.4 prepares you to take the new SAS 9.4 Advanced Programming - Performance-Based Exam. The associated data sample data directory is named professional-prep-guide.

We welcome your contributions! 🤝 Please read CONTRIBUTING.md for details on how to submit contributions to this project.

This project is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License.

• SAS® Certified Specialist Prep Guide: Base Programming Using SAS® 9.4
• SAS® Certified Professional Prep Guide: Advanced Programming Using SAS® 9.4
• SAS Certification Exam | 4 Tips for Success
• The Little SAS Book: A Primer, Sixth Edition by Lora D. Delwiche & Susan J. Slaughter
• Learning SAS by Example: A Programmer's Guide, Second Edition by Ron Cody
• Fundamentals of Programming in SAS: A Case Studies Approach by James Blum & Jonathan Duggins
• SAS Programming Glossary
• Free SAS Training
• Step-by-Step Programming with Base SAS 9.4 Documentation