What is the purpose of the trailing and How would you use them?

Answer Posted / ganesh naidu

@ is the column pointer, to instruct sas to go particular
line of raw data and it hold the line of raw data

When we have mulitiple lines of raw data per observation to
read , then use '@@' it hold line of raw data more
strongly.

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