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==== Best Practices ==== | ==== Best Practices ==== | ||
+ | * You may submit as many SAS jobs as you like, just leave enough resources available for others to also get work done | ||
+ | * Because SAS submission are serial, non-parallel jobs your -n flag is always 1 | ||
+ | * Reserve resources if you know what you need, especially memory | ||
+ | * Use /sanscratch for large data jobs with heavy read/write operations | ||
+ | * Queue ehwfd is preferentially for Gaussian users and stay off the stata and matlab queues | ||
+ | * Write smart SAS code, for example, use data set indexes and PROC SQL (this can be your best friend) | ||
+ | * ... suggestions will be added to this page | ||
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