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CoursesFrom: Connie LesterDate: 20 Jan 2003 Subject: New Data Cleaning Techniques course coming to San Francisco, Mar 3-4 Register now for the March 3-4 course in San Francisco, CA. SAS has teamed with Ron Cody, author of Cody's Data Cleaning Techniques Using SAS Software to offer a new course based on his book entitled Data Cleaning Techniques. www.sas.com/service/edu/courses/bdct.html This two-day course provides participants with techniques to find data errors in raw data or SAS data sets. These techniques involve using DATA step programming and SAS procedures such as FREQ, MEANS, and UNIVARIATE to detect invalid values for categorical variables or invalid numeric values, based on user-defined criteria or automatic outlier detection. Programs that look for subject Ids in multiple files and that detect duplicate records are also described. Content covered in the course includes:
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