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Date:   Fri, 5 Jan 2001 10:41:19 -0800
Reply-To:   kmself@IX.NETCOM.COM
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:   kmself@IX.NETCOM.COM
Subject:   Re: sorting yet AGAIN
In-Reply-To:   <F3167739ACCD8E449B71E0CF0059263D0631894B@tckmail>; from Tina.Sanders@TELECHECK.COM on Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 09:12:31AM -0600
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on Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 09:12:31AM -0600, Sanders, Tina (Tina.Sanders@TELECHECK.COM) wrote:

> This was in the log: > NOTE: There were 7230110 observations read from the data set EMDATA.MARCH. > NOTE: The data set EMDATA.MARCH has 3615055 observations and 11 variables. > NOTE: Compressing data set EMDATA.MARCH decreased size by 38.79 percent. > Compressed is 36878 pages; un-compressed would require 60252 pages. > NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used: > real time 7:07.34 > cpu time 6:36.92 > > > When I look at the dataset, it says that there are 3,615,055 observations. > What is going on with this 7,230,110?

What is 3,615,066 * 2?

Hmm...Does the TAGSORT option involve reading the data twice, maybe?

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