Complete SAS Programming Guide - Learn SAS and Become a Data Ninja - Customize the Way You Sort

The video tutorial explains how to create a custom sort order for a table using SQL. It begins with an introduction to the default alphabetical sorting of months and the need for a custom order. The tutorial then details the steps to implement a custom sort order using SQL's case logic, allowing sorting from January to March, April to June, July to August, and September to December. The final section demonstrates how to apply and test the custom sort order, ensuring it works as intended.

What is the purpose of customizing the sort order in the employee data table?

Describe the case logic used to sort the higher month column.

What are the specific month ranges defined in the case logic for sorting?

How does the sorting of the higher month column differ from alphabetical order?

Explain the final output of the sorting process as described in the text.