SAS/AF%20Version%206%20to%20Version%207:

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• SAS/AF Version 6 to Version 7
• A brief look at thechanges and enhancements to
  SAS/AF in Version 7

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SAS/AF Version 6 to Version 7
Introduction

• Building a Frame
• Component Properties
• Overview of Components
• SCL

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Building a Frame

• Scrollbars on the frame
• Standard Multi-Select
• Native Look and Feel Menus
• Support for cut, copy, and paste between 2 frames.

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Building a Frame

• New ways to create components- Drag and drop-
  Right click CTRL drag and drop- Double
  clicking the frame- Double clicking the
  component
• Demo

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Properties Window

• Invoked- VIEW .. PROPERTIES WINDOW- Right
  Click in the frame
• Areas- Tree- Table

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Properties Window

• Tree- Displays all existing components for a
  frame
• Table- Displays individual property attributes
• Demo

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New Native Components
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New Native Components
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New Native Components
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New Native Components
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Other New Visual Components

• Chart Control
• Container Box Control
• Critical Success Factor Control
• Graph Output Control
• Graphic Text Control
• Histogram Control
• Map Control
• Pie Control
• Scatter Control

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New Non-Visual Components

• Catalog Entry List Model
• Catalog List Model
• Color List Model
• Data Set List Model
• External File List Model
• Library List Model
• LIST Entry List Model
• Range Model

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New Non-Visual Components

• SAS File List Model
• Slist Entry List Model
• Variable List Model

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Component Communitcation

• 3 most common channels- Attribute Linking- Drag
  and Drop- Model / Viewer
• Demo

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Writing SCL Programs

• Data Types- DECLARE Statement- Primative-
  Reference
• Dot Notation

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Writing SCL Programs

• Primitive Data Type / Declare a numeric
  variable COUNT /declare num count
  / Declare a character variable DEPT and
  assign the value CLAIMS
  /declare char deptclaims / Declare
  a character variable DEPT with a length
  of 20
  /dcl char(20) dept

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Writing SCL Programs

• Reference Data Type / Declare an SCL list
  ATTRLIST /dcl list
  attrlist / Declare and create an empty
  list ATTRLIST /dcl list attrlistmakelist()
  / Declare an instance of the COLORLIST_C
  class COLORID
  /dcl sashelp.classes.colorList_c
  .class colorID

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Writing SCL Programs

• Dot Notation / Setting the text color
  /object1.textColorblu
  e / Querying the text Color
  /dcl char(20) color
  colorobject1.textColor / Setting the
  data set via a method
  /object1._setDataSet(sasuser.houses)

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Thank You