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Finding Help for Common Problems 17To log on, enter the following information:In the User field, enter your SAS server user ID. This user ID is alsodisplayed on your SAS OnDemand for Academics Home Page.In the Password field, enter your SAS profile password. There are two timeswhen you might have supplied a SAS profile password: when you originallycreated a SAS profile or when you registered for SAS OnDemand forAcademics.How do I find out more information about using SAS OnDemand for Academics:Enterprise Guide?After you have downloaded and installed the client software application that youplan to use, you can refer to the options on its Help menu. You can also refer tothe “Learning Resources for SAS OnDemand for Academics” appendix in thismanual.Can I access the Program Editor, Log, and Output windows using SAS OnDemandfor Academics: Enterprise Guide?Yes.

You can access and use traditional SAS Programming windows. For example,select File  New  Program or File  Open  Program to access the ProgramEditor. After you run a SAS program, the Log and Output windows will bedisplayed (if appropriate).Will SAS OnDemand for Academics: Enterprise Guide work if I already have SASEnterprise Guide installed on my computer?Yes. Both versions can be installed on the same computer and workindependently.How do I work with data in SAS OnDemand for Academics: Enterprise Guide?SAS OnDemand for Academics: Enterprise Guide works in conjunction with theSAS server. The easiest way to work with data is to ensure that the SAS serverhas access to that data.

You can do this by using existing sample data sets on theSAS server, uploading data files to the SAS server, or accessing data that aninstructor has chosen to store on the SAS server.How do I share data with other users who are using SAS OnDemand forAcademics: Enterprise Guide?If you have data that you want to share with other users, then you must place it ina location that others can access, such as a shared network drive. Users can thenaccess the data in one of two ways:Users can select File  Open, and then choose Project, Data, or Program.

Auser can then select the Local Computer source and navigate to the driveand directory path that contains the data that you want them to use.Users can select Tasks  Data  Upload Data Files to Server. The user isgiven the option of navigating to the appropriate drive and directory to find18 Step 5. Finding Help for Common ProblemsChapter 2the SAS data set that you want them to use. This data is then uploaded to theSAS server and made available for processing.Note: This is the preferred method for sharing SAS data sets because it isfaster than opening a SAS data set.Only instructors have the ability to store data on the SAS server.

Once the data isstored, instructors can share a LIBNAME or FILENAME statement with users sothat they can access the data.How do I upload local data files from my PC to the SAS server?You can use SAS OnDemand for Academics: Enterprise Guide to upload local SASdata sets to the SAS server for processing. From SAS Enterprise Guide, selectTasks  Data  Upload Data Files to Server. Then follow the steps in thewizard that is displayed. Refer to “Uploading Data Files to the SAS Server” onpage 9.How do I download data files from the SAS server to my PC?You can use SAS OnDemand for Academics: Enterprise Guide to download SASdata sets from the SAS server to your PC.

From SAS Enterprise Guide, selectTasks  Data  Download Data Files to PC. Then follow the steps in thewizard that is displayed. Refer to “Downloading Data Files from the SAS Server”on page 10.Can I use data other than SAS data sets?Yes. If you want to work with data other than SAS data sets (such as commadelimited files or text files), then you can import the files into SAS OnDemand forAcademics: Enterprise Guide. To import other data, follow these steps:Select File  Import Data.Select Local Computer.Find and select the data file that you want to use.In addition, if your instructor has stored data files other than SAS data sets on theSAS server, then he or she will provide you with a FILENAME statement that youcan use to access the data.I am trying to use an INFILE statement to access data, but it is causing errors.How should I use an INFILE statement?You must use a fully qualified path when using an INFILE statement within SASOnDemand for Academics: Enterprise Guide.

In addition, INFILE statements arecase sensitive. Ensure that you are entering the INFILE statement appropriately.Refer to “Working with INFILE Statements” on page 13.I uploaded a file and am referring to the file using an INFILE statement, but notall of the fields are being read correctly. What is happening?This could be the result of uploading a text file or a comma-separated-value filefrom a PC that uses the Microsoft Windows operating system. Adding theTERMSTR option to your INFILE statement might correct the issue.I have copied code in to the code (Program) window, but I am getting errors when Itry to run the code. What is happening?This could be the result of hidden or special characters in the code that you copiedin to the Code window. One way to resolve this issue is to enter the code instead ofcopying the code.

If the amount of code is too much to enter, then you could trysaving the code as a text file to remove any special characters or formatting andSAS OnDemand for Academics: Enterprise GuideStep 5. Finding Help for Common Problems 19then copying the code in to the Code window. For more information and options,search for SAS Note 16658 on http://support.sas.com/notes.How do I save my projects or files from within SAS OnDemand for Academics:Enterprise Guide?You must save all your work to your local computer because any work that youhave completed (and any data that you have uploaded to the SAS server, ifapplicable) is lost when you end your SAS OnDemand for Academics session.When you choose to save your work or if you are prompted to save your work,select Local Computer instead of SAS Servers, and then proceed to save yourwork to the appropriate local directory.I received an error message when trying to save work using SAS OnDemand forAcademics: Enterprise Guide.

What is wrong?You might receive an error message such as this:“An error occurred saving the file. Location must be configured as a WebDAVURI.”In this case, it is likely that you were trying to save your work to the SAS serversinstead of to your local computer. To avoid this error when you save your work,select Local Computer instead of SAS Servers. You can then select the localdirectory to which you want to save your work.I am using Output Delivery System (ODS) statements in SAS OnDemand forAcademics: Enterprise Guide in order to write results files (PDF, RTF). How do Isave these files locally?With SAS OnDemand for Academics: Enterprise Guide, you are unable to writeODS statements that direct files to your local directories. All SAS statements willrun on the SAS server only.

However, you can enable different output resultsformats:Select Tools  Options.From the tree on the left side of the window, select Results.Select the results format or formats that you want to produce, such as PDF orRTF.Your SAS code now produces the output results that you selected and downloadthem from the SAS server. To save these results permanently, right-click on eachresults file and then select Export.Note: Due to graph device restrictions on the SAS server, if your PDF outputcontains any charts, then you must specify GIF or JPG as the graph device format.Can I convert the HTML or SAS Report output that I produce with SASOnDemand for Academics: Enterprise Guide into PDF files?There is no way to accomplish this from within SAS OnDemand for Academics:Enterprise Guide.

However, you could export the output files and then use afreeware PDF printer driver to accomplish this goal. To export your output, rightclick on the appropriate file and then select Export.How do I view or print multiple output files at the same time using SASOnDemand for Academics: Enterprise Guide?There are two ways to combine results to make one viewable and printabledocument:20 Step 5. Finding Help for Common ProblemsChapter 2Select Tools  Create HTML Document. This option lets you take theHTML output files that you have created in your project and combine theminto a single HTML document, which you can save and print.Select File  New  Report. This option works only when you use SAS Reportinstead of HTML as your output format.

SAS Report output looks like HTMLon the screen, but prints like a PDF (page-oriented). The report builderinterface enables you to combine output from various tasks, arrange the outputthe way you like, add headers and footers and images, and control aspects ofpage layout and margins.213C H A P T E RSAS OnDemand for Academics:Enterprise MinerSAS OnDemand for Academics: Enterprise Miner ..................................................................................

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