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DearStudent, WelcometotheSASonDemandforAcademics.Itwillofferyouthepossibilitytoaccessatnocostthefull powerofSASforstatisticalanalysis.TogetaccesstotheSASenvironment,youhavetogothrough3main blocks: 1. LogontotheSASonDemandenvironment 2. ConfigureyourSASsession 3. Downloadandinstallthesoftware. Tosuccessfullycompletetheprocess,youshouldcarefullyreadthroughtheonlineinstructionsandthis document.Shouldyouencounteranissue,youcancontactsupportortheSASAcademicProgramManager (lieve.goedhuys@sas.com).

Part1:LogontotheSASonDemandenvironment
Visithttp://support.sas.com/ctx3/sodareg/index.htmlandletyouguidethroughdifferentsteps. Personaldetails Whenyouhavedownloadedbeforewhitepaper/podorwebcastfromtheSASwebpage,youmightalready haveaSASprofileandyoucanreusethisintheSASonDemandService.Bydoingsoyourpersonaldetails willautomaticallycompleted.Areyouafirsttimeuser,completethenyourpersonaldetails. Definecontext Itisimportanttoselectthecorrectcountryandinstitution.Wheninvolvedinexchangeprogram,youshould indicatetheinstitutionwhereyouaresupposedtolearnanduseSASastheselectedinstitutionwillbe usedlatertopopupyourparticularcourse. Onceyouhavecompletedstep1aConfirmationEmailwillbesenttoyou.Useyourpasswordtocompletethe userverification.

Part2:ConfigureyourSASSession
AfterhavingacceptedtheSASsoftwarelicenseinwhichusageisrestrictedtoyourpersonallearningyou havetodefineauseridandpasswordtologontotheSASSystem.Usestraightforwarduseridandpasswordsthat donotincludespecialcharacters.Thisistheuseridandpasswordthatyouwillhavetousetoaccess SAS/EnterpriseGuide! Nextstepistoacquirethelicense(whichincludesuniquecodesthatyouwilllaterlateronintheprocess). Selectthecourseandacquirethelicense.Returntothehomepageviathelink.

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Part3:DownloadandinstallationofSASSoftware
Byselectingdownloadclient,youwillreceiveaSASSoftwareOrderEmail,containingthefullinstructionfor download. Firstofall,theDownloadMangershouldbedownloadedfromtheDownloadManagerToolssite.Ensurethat youselecttheappropriateplatformbeforeclickingthebutton.Onceyouhaveidentifiedyourself(usingtheSAS profile,asdefinedinstep1),youcannowdownloadthedownloadmanger.Savethefileandrunitonyour localcomputer.Itisthispieceofsoftwarethatwillbeusedtosecurelydownloadyoursoftwareorder(SASOn DemandforAcademics:EntepriseGuide4.2). DuringtheprocessyouwillbeaskedtoentertheordernumberandSASinstallationkey.Thisinformationcanbe foundintheSASSoftwareorderemail. ToinstallthenSAS/EnterpriseGuide,youhavetorunfirstthesystemrequirementsandinstallonlyaftercorrect validation,SAS/EnterpriseGuide.

Part4:GettingfamiliarwithSAS
Nowthatyoucanstartusingthesoftware,youmightlookforsomeadditionaldocumentation: Online: Freeelearning:gettingstartedwithSAS/EnterpriseGuide Onlineinteractiveexampleforstatisticalanalysis:Stepbystepapproachforrunningstatisticalanalysis usingEnterpriseGuide BasicSAScodingconcepts:gettingstartedwithSAS SASBaseprogrammingconcepts(pdf) ElearningonSASprogrammingSASProgrammingBasicConceptswithEcode: Books: ThelittleSASbook/ThelittleSASbookforEnterpriseGuide

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