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Date:   Thu, 22 Sep 2005 18:29:44 -0400
Reply-To:   "Howard Schreier <hs AT dc-sug DOT org>" <nospam@HOWLES.COM>
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:   "Howard Schreier <hs AT dc-sug DOT org>" <nospam@HOWLES.COM>
Subject:   Re: SQL - Excluding columns from Select

Thanks for being my tester.

Maybe

create view no45 as select * from one where var4 = 4;

select * from no45 (drop = var4 var5);

On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 12:39:18 -0400, Ken Borowiak <evilpettingzoo97@AOL.COM> wrote:

>A warning is generated that data set options will be ignored when used >in the CREATE VIEW statement, except for READ, WRITE, ALTER, PW & >LABEL. Most data set options will work in the CREATE TABLE statement. > >Ken > >-----Original Message----- >From: Howard Schreier <hs AT dc-sug DOT org> <nospam@HOWLES.COM> >To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU >Sent: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 11:30:14 -0400 >Subject: Re: SQL - Excluding columns from Select > > You'll need two statements, as in (untested); > > create view no45 (drop = var4 var5) as > select * > from one > where var4 = 4; > > select * from no45; > >On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 08:23:48 -0700, Ali G <Alistair.Gordon@NEWTYNE.COM> >wrote: > >>Thanks Toby, >> >>Simple as that... >> >>I tried to extend your code to: >> >>proc sql ; >> select * >> from one (drop = var4 var5) >> where var4 = 4; >>quit ; >> >>But it didn't like that.


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