The trope about SAS being required is pretty old... people trotted that out when I last worked in pharma ~15 years ago. The FDA specifically released an articl

The trope about SAS being required is pretty old... people trotted that out when I last worked in pharma ~15 years ago. The FDA specifically released an article saying that R is perfectly acceptable for submission https://blog.revolutionanalytics.com/2012/06/fda-r-ok.html https://blog.revolutionanalytics.com/2012/06/fda-r-ok.html Please don't spread the SAS FUD. I work in Pharma and talk to the statisticians all the time.