CREATING NEW DATASETS
1.DATA AND SET METHOD:: ACCESSING THE EXISTING LIB AND DATASET
2.DATA INPUT AND DATALINES/CARDS METHOD:: FOR CREATING THE OWN DATASET
3.DATA INFILE AND INPUT METHOD:: EXTERNAL FILES INTON SAS DATASET
1.DATA AND SET METHOD:: ACCESSING THE EXISTING LIB AND DATASET
DATA RAMU;
SET SASHELP.CLASS;
RUN;
DATA RAMU01;
SET WORK.RAMU;
RUN;
/*IF YOU ARE USING ONLY DATA STEP::: STORE IN THE WORK LIB*/
/*IF YOU ARE USING DATA STEP AND PROC PRINT STEP:: STORE IN LIBRARY AND GIVE OUTPUT IN OUTPUT WINDOW*/
/*TO CREATE THE OUTPUT OR PRINTING THE ALL OBSERVATIONS AND VARIABLES FROM THE DATASET*/
/*----USE "PROC PRINT" */
/**/
/*SYNTAX::*/
/**/
/*PROC PRINT DATA=XXXX(LIB).YYYY(DSN);*/
/*RUN;*/
DATA RAMU01;
SET WORK.RAMU;
RUN;
PROC PRINT DATA=WORK.RAMU01;
RUN;
/**/
/*--TO CONTROL THE VARIABLES IN PROC PRINT*/
/* **USE "VAR(VARIABLE)" STATEMENT */
/*TO SUPRESS/REMOVE THE OBS NUMBER::: USE "NOOBS" OPTION*/
PROC PRINT DATA=WORK.RAMU01 NOOBS;
VAR NAME AGE;
RUN;
PROC PRINT DATA=ADB.ADSL;
VAR SEX AGE RACE;
RUN;
2.DATA INPUT AND DATALINES/CARDS METHOD:: FOR CREATING THE OWN DATASET
/* ----INPUT:: GIVE "VARIABLE" INFORMATION*/
/* ----FOR THE CHARACTER VARIABLE::: USE "DOLLAR($)" SYMBOL:: FOR CHARACTER IF THERE IS NO DATA THEN IT SHOW BLANK SPACE( )*/
/* ----FOR THE NUMERICAL VARIABLE:: NO NEED OF DOLLAR($) SIGN:: IF THERE IS NO DATA IT SHOWS DOT(.) SYMBOL */
/* ---- DATALINES/CARDS::: GIVE THE "OBSERVATION" INFORMATION*/
DATA RAMU02;
INPUT ID NAME$ AGE GENDER$ HEIGHT;
DATALINES;
101 RAGHU 24 M 5
102 PADMA 23 F 5
103 VISHWA 24 M 6
104 RAMYA 24 F 5
;
RUN;
PROC PRINT DATA=WORK.RAMU02;
RUN;
/*WHAT IF NOT USING THE DOLLAR SYMBOL FOR THE CHARACTER VARIABLES?????*/
DATA SAS1;
INPUT ID NAME AGE$ GENDER$ HEIGHT;
DATALINES;
101 RAGHU 24 M 5
102 PADMA 23 F 5
103 VISHWA 24 M 6
104 RAMYA 24 F 5
;
RUN;
PROC PRINT DATA=WORK.SAS1;
RUN;
/*IF THE OBSERVATIONS VALUE HAS MORE LENGTH::: USE "LENGTH" STATEMENT*/
DATA SAS2;
LENGTH NAME$ 35;
INPUT NAME$ AGE GENDER$;
CARDS;
PADMAVATHIIDDCR 24 F
RANGARAOBHUPATHIHYDERBAD 23 M
;
RUN;
PROC PRINT;
RUN;
3.DATA INFILE AND INPUT METHOD:: EXTERNAL FILES---DATASET( 4 SCENARIO'S)
1.DEFAULT BLANK/SPACES:: INFILE AND INPUT
2.COMMA/ANY SPECIAL CHARACTERS:::: DLM=','
3.DATA MISSNG IN B/W THE RECORD:::: DSD
4.DATA MISSING IN B/W AND IN LAST RECORD:::: DSD MISSOVER*/
/*----INFILE::: WILL GIVE THE FILE PATH OF THE TEXT FILE*/
/*----INPUT:: GIVE "VARIABLE" INFORMATION*/*/
/* --FOR THE CHARACTER VARIABLE::: USE "DOLLAR($)" SYMBOL:: BLANK SPACE( )*/
/*--FOR THE NUMERICAL VARIABLE:: NO NEED OF DOLLAR($):: DOT(.) */;
1.BY DEFAULT THE DATA IS SEPARATED WITH "SPACE/BLANK"
DATA RAGHU;
INFILE "C:\Users\sumed\OneDrive\Desktop\SS.txt";
INPUT NAME$ AGE GENDER$ HEIGHT;
RUN;
PROC PRINT;
RUN;
2.WHAT IF THE DATA IS SEPARATED WITH COMMA OR ANY OTHER SPECIAL CHARACTER(@#$%&*)
**** USE THE DLM(DELIMETER @#$^%&*) " DLM=',' OPTION IN INFILE STATEMENT;
DATA RAGHU01;
INFILE "C:\Users\sumed\OneDrive\Desktop\SS1.txt" DLM=',';
INPUT NAME$ AGE GENDER$ HEIGHT;
RUN;
PROC PRINT;
RUN;
3. WHAT IF THE DATA IS MISSING IN B/W THE RECORD/FILE???
/******USE "DSD" OPTION (DELIMITED SENSITIVE DATA) IN INFILE STATEMENT */
DATA RAGHU02;
INFILE "C:\Users\sumed\OneDrive\Desktop\SS2.txt" DSD;
INPUT NAME$ AGE GENDER$ HEIGHT;
RUN;
PROC PRINT;
RUN;
4. WHAT IF THE DATA IS MISSING IN THE LAST RECORD/LAST OBSERVATIONS??
/**** USE DSD AND MISSOVER*/
/*/*MISSOVER:WORKS ONLY FOR MISSING END VALUES*/*/;
DATA RAGHU3;
INFILE "C:\Users\sumed\OneDrive\Desktop\SS3.txt" DSD MISSOVER;
INPUT NAME$ AGE GENDER$ HEIGHT;
RUN;
PROC PRINT;
RUN;
DATA SAS;
SET SASHELP.CLASS;
RUN;
PROC PRINT;
RUN;
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