how we can call macros with in data step?

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how we can call macros with in data step?..

Answer / kishore

%macroname;
this is way of calling macro but call symput/symget r used to create macro variable from data step variable/symget vice versa

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how we can call macros with in data step?..

Answer / daya

by using symput command

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how we can call macros with in data step?..

Answer / ramana

We can call the macro with CALLSYMPUT

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how we can call macros with in data step?..

Answer / as

using symget

data one;
symget &macro1;
run;

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how we can call macros with in data step?..

Answer / payal

Use callsymput in data step.
EX:

Data _null_;
set group;
call symput('_grpname',group name);
run;

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how we can call macros with in data step?..

Answer / gurvinder singh

Using & (Ampersand)

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how we can call macros with in data step?..

Answer / ram pabba

%include statement can be used to call a macro within a
data setp.

or

call a macro with %macro-name (only if the) in the datasetp
(condition that this marco exists in the central location
where it is defiened).

Please anybody suggest if these are right answers.

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