SAS Data Management Advanced Reviews - Page 23

What do you like best about SAS Data Quality?

What I like best about SAS is that you can statistically analyze complex and meaningful data. With SAS, public health workers can identify risk factors for certain diseases and further research remedies or treatments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS Data Quality?

It takes training and education to use the software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about SAS Data Quality?

Being able to merge two large data sets fairly easily. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS Data Quality?

It is extremely expensive and cost prohibitive if you are not receiving it from an institution. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about Base SAS?

Base SAS is powerful, flexible and easy to use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Base SAS?

There is an initial learning curve before full productivity is reached. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about SAS Data Quality?

I like that I am able to analyze large datasets without having to wait for ages for results to load. The syntax is straight forward and I am able to run lots of complex analyses fairly easily. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS Data Quality?

SAS is extremely expensive and we are not able to have a license on every computer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about SAS Data Quality?

SAS is comparable to other softwares for data analysis. I use it for educational research that required multiple regression and descriptive statistics. SAS has any statistical procedure I needed to run in a university setting. SAS Social Media Analytics seems like a very neat tool that I would like to use in the future. I prefer this software when I have to analysis large sets of data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS Data Quality?

SAS is not as user friendly and I had to seek assistance on multiple occasions. I had received training on statistical procedures but do not consider myself a statistician, therefore, it was important for me to find something that was easy to use. For example, you have to know programing code and remember it for analysis. Although, I did not pay for my use of it when I considered purchasing my own; I found that it was more expensive than other available softwares. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about SAS Data Quality?

I really appreciate SAS' straightforward nature. Once you have a bank of the most relevant and frequent code you'll be using, its simply plugging and chugging from there. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS Data Quality?

While it is easy in nature, when you get a very long line of code its easy to make one minute mistake that will render the rest of your code is ineffective. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about SAS Data Quality?

SAS is very detail-oriented. It allows for analysis with large data-sets, and we have found it very useful in public heath research. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS Data Quality?

SAS is relatively expensive compared to other statistical software, such as R. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about SAS Data Quality?

As with any stat softwares you need to know what is important about it and what to use it for, so I do research within Industry setting and Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS Data Quality?

Writing my own codes, sometimes I forget what to do! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about SAS Data Quality?

Data manipulation is so much easier in SA than in other programs (SPSS for example). Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAS Data Quality?

Cannot "see" the data to look for abnormalities without running a proc freq. Having access to the visual interface allows for scanning the data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about Base SAS?

We used it to develop a set of standard procedure used by the insurance entity in order to collect, validate and upload data. We find it intuitive (easy-to-use and easy-to-learn).

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What do you dislike about Base SAS?

More free documentation about the programming language would be appreciated Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.