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028-2010: When Best to Use the %LET Statement, the …
support.sas.comSAS macro language. Although the convention of the macro language is similar to SAS language, macro language is indeed a separate language that is used in the SAS macro program. The prerequisites of learning macro programs begins with macro variables. In this paper, we will only focus on macro variables.
Five Ways to Create Macro Variables: A Short Introduction
support.sas.comThe %LET statement is very often the first macro language statement that is learned. It is roughly the macro language equivalent of the of the DATA step's assignment statement. One of the easiest ways to define a macro variable is through the %LET statement. (Macro language statements always start with a %).
SAS Functions by Example
www.sas.comAssigns a value to a macro variable during execution of DATA step CALL SYMPUTX: Blanks are not removed from value before assignment to macro variable CALL SYMPUTX: Leading & trailing blanks are removed from value before assignment to macro variable Equivalent to %letstatement in macro languagestatement in macro language
Understanding Double Ampersand [&&] SAS Macro …
mwsug.orgThis is intermediate-level content in a presentation for SAS macro beginners. INTRODUCTION To make a program reusable and more flexible, we can code a macro variable instead of a frequently repeated ... • Carpenter, Arthur L., Carpenter’s Complete Guide to the SAS® Macro Language, 2nd Edition, Cary, NC: SAS Institute Inc., 2004, 476 pp.
No More Bad Dates!: A Guide to SAS Dates in Macro Language
support.sas.comThe SAS® macro language is an efficient and effective way to handle repetitive processing tasks. One such task is conducting the same DATA steps or procedures for different time periods, such as every month, quarter, or year. SAS® dates are based on the number of days between January 1st, 1960, and
031-30: What Would I Do without PROC SQL and …
www2.sas.com1 PAPER 031-30 WHAT WOULD IDO WITHOUT PROC SQL AND THE MACRO LANGUAGE Jeff Abolafia, Rho, Inc., Chapel Hill, NC Introduction The SAS® macro language used in conjunction with PROC SQL provides the ...
SigmaPlot 14
systatsoftware.comMacro Language Use built-in and user- defined macros to perform automated tasks. Zoom Controls Zoom in/out on views of pages, reports, and worksheets. Zoom on pages within a zoom window. New zoom toggle switches between current zoom level and 100%. SigmaPlot 14.5 New Graph Features New Analysis Features New Worksheet Features New Miscellaneous ...