In the flow of DATA step processing, what is the first
action in a typical DATA Step?
Answer Posted / dupe
Compilation:
Turs code to machine code
Checks for syntax errors
Creates an area of memory called the input buffer(if
reading from a raw data file)
Creates an area of memory called the PDV
Creates the descripto portion.
Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 1 No |
Post New Answer View All Answers
What is the use of %include statement?
How long can a macro variable be? A token? : sas-macro
State the difference between INFORMAT and FORMAT ?
What is interleaving in SAS?
for what purpose would you use the retain statement? : Sas programming
How you can read the variables that you need?
how are numeric and character missing values represented internally? : Sas programming
what is scheduling and how will u implement it. In scheduling 5 jobs r running if there is an error occured at 3rd job and how will u check and waht necessary steps will u take not to repeat the same mistake
what are some good sas programming practices for processing very large data sets? : Sas programming
what are 5 ways to perform a table lookup in sas? : Sas-administrator
what do you mean by data staging area? : Sas-di
I have a dataset concat having a variable a b & c. How to rename a b to e & f?
why is sas considered self-documenting? : Sas programming
Name some categories in sas 9? : sas-grid-administration
what is the use of proc contents and proc print in sas? : Sas-administrator