The concept of software macros dates back to the 1950s when assembly language programming was used to create software programs. The purpose of software macros is to reduce lengthy coding by creating ...

This task-oriented book will guide you step-by-step through the fundamentals of the SAS macro facility. Included are a generous amount of illustrations, examples, and tips. With this book you will ...

Macros are compiled programs that you can invoke (or call) in a submitted SAS program or from a SAS command prompt. Like macro variables, you generally use macros to generate text. However, macros ...