Join Jane Eslinger at the BASUG SAS Blowout on Fri Oct 30, for a presentation practical ways to build more organized and reusable programming workflows by using SAS macros to: 📊 Simulate Data 📝 Generate reports This high-level approach, keeps programming in mind at the start

At the BASUG SAS Blowout, Charu Shankar will demonstrate an analysis of bumblebee data (as a proxy for pharmaceutical analyses) with SAS, SQL, and Python and SAS Viya workbench! basug.org/events 📅 Friday, Oct 30 | 8:15 AM - 5 PM | Cambridge, MA @ TSNE The Link

When structuring your outputs with SAS PROC REPORT, when should you use GROUP vs. ORDER? Find out the answer at BASUG's SAS Blowout on Oct 30th with Jane Eslinger, the author of "The SAS Programmer's PROC REPORT Handbook: Basic to Advanced Reporting Techniques." Register today!

Excel remains a familiar tool for data entry and business reporting, while SAS offers powerful capabilities for data access, transformation, and analysis. Learning how to connect the two can help streamline workflows, reduce manual effort, and make better use of your data.

At the BASUG SAS Blowout on October 30, Carleigh Jo Crabtree will teach you the foundations of the SAS macro language. After this presentation, you'll be equipped to write more robust, maintainable, and easier-to-debug SAS macro programs that are simpler to hand off to colleagues

Here are 5 Reasons to Attend BASUG’s 2026 SAS Blowout on Friday, Oct 30th 1️⃣ 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 ! 2️⃣ 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤! 3️⃣ 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲'𝐬 𝐇𝐨𝐭 𝐓𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐬 4️⃣ 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭! 5️⃣ 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐀𝐒𝐔𝐆!

Register today for BASUG’s 2026 SAS Blowout! 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: Friday, October 30, 2026 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 8:15 AM–5:00 PM EDT 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: The Link, 255 Main St., 8th Floor, Cambridge, MA 02142 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬: $75 full day; $50 morning or afternoon

𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫: 𝐁𝐀𝐒𝐔𝐆’𝐬 𝐒𝐀𝐒 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐈𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟑𝟎! This full day of presentations is stuffed with new techniques to add to your toolbox. Register today! 📅 Friday, Oct 30 | 8:15 AM – 5:00 PM | basug.org/events

Students can receive a 50% discount for the SAS Blowout when you register by October 23. Early bird pricing starts at just $50 each for the morning-only and afternoon-only sessions, or $75 for the whole day. Email a photo of your current student ID to [email protected]

October 30 is your chance to spend a full day with #BASUG, SAS, and the SAS community. This in-person meeting will not be recorded or livestreamed, so plan to join BASUG in person at The Link. You're welcome to bring your laptop, try out the techniques as they're demonstrated!

BASUG’s SAS Blowout is a full day of SAS programming topics, practical examples, and opportunities to learn from other SAS professionals. Early Bird Pricing is available for BASUG’s 2026 SAS Blowout! Register by Sept 30th for discount pricing: basug.org/events

Registration is now open for the BASUG 2026 SAS Blowout! Co-hosted by SAS and BASUG, this in-person, full-day meeting features presentations from SAS professionals and members of the SAS community on a variety of SAS programming topics.

Join Boston Area SAS Users Group (BASUG) on Friday, September 25, 2026, for a half-day virtual training with instructor Joshua Horstman (PharmaStat LLC). This training demonstrates practical approaches that you can apply directly to your own code. basug.org/events

The Sept 25 BASUG virtual training is four hours with instructor Josh Horstman. The practical examples in this training will teach you about advanced techniques as well as 𝘩𝘰𝘸 and 𝘩𝘰𝘸 to apply them. Get more out of one of SAS's most versatile programming tools.

Do your SAS DATA steps look like pieces of junk? Can't outrun your data issues? Joshua Horstman (PharmaStat LLC) knows a few maneuvers. With SAS installed, you have powerful DATA step options and statements at your disposal.

Take your DATA Step programming to the next level with Josh Horstman on Sept 25th! This virtual webinar is not just about learning new SAS statements --it's about understanding how different DATA step techniques work together. Register now (basug.org/events)!

BASUG's upcoming virtual training has smarter ways to tackle complex DATA step problems. Spend an afternoon with Josh and add some new tricks to your @SASsoftware toolbox! 🧰 ♻️ DOW loops #️⃣ Hash objects 🧾 Arrays ↔️ Look-back / Look-ahead techniques 👯 Double SET statements

Reserve your spot for this #BASUG virtual training with instructor Joshua Horstman. This four-hour training will provide intermediate and advanced SAS programmers with practical techniques for addressing complex DATA step programming challenges. Sept 25, 2026 | 12:00 - 4:00 PM ET

Josh Horstman is helping programmers to boldly go where no one has gone before with the SAS Data step. His (warp) drive, paired with his 28+ years of experience, make Josh the perfect SAS instructor. Register today! basug.org/events Live long and PROC-sper. 🖖

Ready to take your DATA step programming to the next level? BASUG is bringing back Joshua Horstman of PharmaStat LLC for a half-day virtual training packed with advanced SAS techniques you can put to work immediately. 💵 $𝟏𝟓𝟎 | 𝟓𝟎% 𝐨𝐟𝐟 for students basug.org/events