| Date: | Mon, 18 Sep 2006 16:32:37 -0700 |
| Reply-To: | Stanley Gorodenski - ASRX <gorodenskis@MAIL.MARICOPA.GOV> |
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| From: | Stanley Gorodenski - ASRX <gorodenskis@MAIL.MARICOPA.GOV> |
| Subject: | Re: Sas Question (Re-organizing dataset) - Email has different
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of wardnine@HOTMAIL.COM
> Sent: Monday, September 18, 2006 4:25 PM
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> addresses
>
> Suppose I have a dataset with the variables name, code1,
> code2, code3, and amount. The dataset is thousands of lines
> long, but here is a 3-line sample (the order of the 5
> variables of data is the same as the order of the variables I
> list in the first sentence of the post)...
>
> Leroy X13 H42 G91 $4,900
> Mary D14 X42 X41 $8,100
> Lynn C45 X41 H99 $3,000
>
> I need to re-arrange the data so that the name and each code
> on each row is assigned the amount on that row and for each
> variable and corresponding amount to appear on a separate
> line. So, I would need the following dataset:
>
> Leroy X13 $4,900
> Leroy H42 $4,900
> Leroy G91 $4,900
> Mary D14 $8,100
> Mary X42 $8,100
> Mary X41 $8,100
> Lynn C45 $3,000
> Lynn X41 $3,000
> Lynn H99 $3,000
>
> Is it possible to do this?
Yes.
Stan
>
> Julie
>
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