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At a Glance
Base SAS
Base SAS
Star Rating
(124)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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SAS/STAT
SAS/STAT
Star Rating
(55)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SAS/STAT
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Base SAS excels in data management capabilities, particularly with its robust data manipulation features, which reviewers say are essential for handling large datasets efficiently.
  • Reviewers mention that SAS/STAT shines in statistical analysis, particularly in advanced methodologies like Time Series Analysis, where users on G2 highlight its superior performance and accuracy compared to Base SAS.
  • G2 users indicate that while both products have strong support for ANOVA, SAS/STAT offers a more user-friendly interface for conducting these analyses, making it easier for users to interpret results.
  • Users say that Base SAS has a slight edge in quality control features, with reviewers noting its comprehensive data validation tools that ensure data integrity throughout the analysis process.
  • Reviewers mention that SAS/STAT provides better collaboration tools, allowing teams to work together more effectively on statistical projects, which is a significant advantage over Base SAS.
  • Users on G2 report that while both products have similar ratings for regression capabilities, SAS/STAT is preferred for its enhanced visualization options that help in presenting regression results more clearly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Base SAS
No pricing available
SAS/STAT
No pricing available
Free Trial
Base SAS
No trial information available
SAS/STAT
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
71
8.8
46
Ease of Use
8.0
110
7.6
47
Ease of Setup
8.1
58
8.0
16
Ease of Admin
7.5
17
7.7
14
Quality of Support
8.5
68
8.1
43
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
17
7.6
14
Product Direction (% positive)
7.6
68
7.8
43
Features by Category
8.3
23
8.9
29
Administration
9.3
15
9.0
25
9.2
18
9.0
26
8.0
17
8.6
22
Capabilities
7.5
19
8.4
26
9.1
15
9.1
24
9.1
18
8.8
19
8.9
19
8.6
17
Methodology
9.0
18
8.7
22
8.8
20
9.0
26
8.9
18
9.3
23
Generative AI
6.3
9
Not enough data
6.0
8
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Base SAS
Base SAS
SAS/STAT
SAS/STAT
Base SAS and SAS/STAT are categorized as Statistical Analysis
Unique Categories
Base SAS
Base SAS has no unique categories
SAS/STAT
SAS/STAT has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Base SAS
Base SAS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
51.3%
SAS/STAT
SAS/STAT
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
22.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
50.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Base SAS
Base SAS
Pharmaceuticals
11.7%
Hospital & Health Care
11.7%
Banking
11.7%
Higher Education
9.2%
Research
6.7%
Other
49.2%
SAS/STAT
SAS/STAT
Research
16.7%
Hospital & Health Care
13.0%
Higher Education
13.0%
Information Technology and Services
9.3%
Education Management
9.3%
Other
38.9%
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Discussions
Base SAS
Base SAS Discussions
Who uses SAS software?
2 Comments
Miriam P.
MP
Data analyst, clinical programmers and clinical trial professional sdtm programmerRead more
What is the difference between SAS and SAS Enterprise Guide?
2 Comments
Amulraj P.
AP
SAS and SAS Enterprise Guide are both software solutions provided by SAS Institute, but they serve different purposes and target different user...Read more
What is Base SAS used for?
1 Comment
Gadi B.
GB
Data Manipulation Reading any kind of input to create SAS datasets Using SAS Procedures to create various reportsRead more
SAS/STAT
SAS/STAT Discussions
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