1. Go through the installation process
2. Introduce some basic SAS programming syntax like DATA steps
3. Introduce DATA library, operators and functions.
In chapter 1, you will learn...
(1) Installation
(2) Introduction
(3) Data Steps
(4) SAS Data Library
(5) Other Statements in Data Steps
(6) SAS Operators
(7) SAS Functions
SAS® Programming II: Manipulating Data with the DATA Step. SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC 27513, USA.