As IT professionals, saving time is critical. So is delivering timely and quality looking reports and information to management, end users, and customers. The SAS System provides numerous "canned" PROCedures for generating quick results to take care of these needs ... and more. Attendees will learn how basic SAS PROCedures such as PRINT and FORMS produce detail reports; CHART, FREQ, MEANS, PLOT, and UNIVARIATE summarize and create graphical, tabular, and statistical output; and SORT and DATASETS to manipulate one or more columns of data and manage data libraries; Additional topics such as useful techniques for informing the SAS System which data set to use as input to a procedure, how to subset data using a WHERE statement (or WHERE= clause), and how to perform BY-group processing to separate data into groups of like information will be explored.