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sas-COMAPRISON OF VARIABLES

 
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yatri
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 03, 2005 9:43 am    Post subject: sas-COMAPRISON OF VARIABLES Reply with quote
HI,
is it possible to compare two variables in sas? if yes then please post how to do the same.
by comparing two variables i mean ,
can i have a statement like var1=var2?
or i can only comare var1 withs ome string or constant ? like var1='abcd'?
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 03, 2005 5:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Gayatri,

Certainly you can compare variables in SAS. Just use "IF VAR1 = VAR2 THEN..."

The Quick Manuals link at the top of this page contains a link to the SAS online documentation. It's well worth a visit.

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Merv
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