PROC SQL

PROC SQL is a tool within SAS that allows users to manage, analyze, and manipulate data using the SQL language, which is widely used for working with databases. It enables you to easily retrieve specific information, combine data from different sources, create new reports, and perform calculations, all within a structured and efficient framework. Think of it as a way to ask complex questions about your data and get clear, organized answers quickly, without needing extensive programming knowledge. It's a versatile tool for making data-driven decisions more manageable and effective.