I always forget about the SASWare Ballot.

On 3/7/12, Rick Wicklin <Rick.Wicklin@sas.com> wrote: > In a SAS-L thread, Data _null_ made the comment: > "PROC EXPAND is easy, (Rick tell them we need EXPAND in BASE)." > > I'd like to remind all SAS users that YOU can directly tell SAS what > features, changes, and improvements you want by using the SASware Ballot, > which is available 24/7/365 at http://support.sas.com/community/ballot/ > > To use Data _null_'s example, one or more of you could make the suggestion > "Move PROC EXPAND to Base SAS." > > Suggestions are always more compelling when accompanied by valid reasons > that helps SAS understand customer needs. For example, you might want to > accompany your suggestion by a few sentences such as "Interpolation is a > fundamental operation in data preparation, yet it is difficult to do > interpolation in the DATA step...." > > My understanding is that the SASware ballot is updated weekly, so that > voting could begin a week after the initial suggestion. > > Rick Wicklin >