Answer / serena

proc sort data= nodupkeys;
by variable;
run;

Answer / sastechies

2 ways

1.Proc Sort with Dupkey and Noduprecs options
2.Datastep using a combination of first.var and last.var
variables...

However one common mistake one might do with Proc Sort
NoDup here is that missing all the variables in the By
statement..

Read here...
http://sastechies.blogspot.com/2009/12/common-programming-
mistake-with-proc.html

Answer / amit

Using a command nodupKey in Proc sort statement

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