how do you debug and test your sas programs? : Sas programming
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You need to perform an analysis on a massive dataset by groups, but are unable to sort the data due to memory constraint. How would you accomplish the task?
What is a method to debug and test your SAS program?
how we can call macros with in data step?
What do you feel about hardcoding?
What was the last computer book you purchased? Why?
Do you know the features of sas?
If you set a label in the data step and call a proc freq on the data, how do you display the data without the labels and just the variables.
What is _n_?
What are symbol tables?Differemce between Local N Global Symbol tables.....
data data1; input dt account; format dt date9.; cards; 1745 1230 1756 1120 1788 1130 1767 1240 ; data data2; input startdt enddt total; format startdt date9. enddt date9.; cards; 1657 1834 12300 1557 1758 16800 1789 1789 12300 1788 1345 12383 1899 1899 13250 ; proc sql; create table data3 as select * from data1 as x left join data2 as y on x.dt>=y.startdt and x.dt<=y.enddt; quit; Here, we are getting cartision product. But,I want left join report consisting of this program. It should not get duplicate values. you can modify the program also.
Describe the ways in which you can create a macro variable?
here is a string like chq.2312244%4452- from that i want only special characters in a column. dont use compress. bcoz i have 1.2 billion of records.i want another process to find the values instant from the data.