Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 12:50:38 -0500
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From: Nat Wooding <Nathaniel.Wooding@DOM.COM>
Subject: Re: sas macro language
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Stephan
I added comments to the code
options symbolgen;* added this lets us see how the macro variables
resolve ;
%MACRO ward(data);
DATA table1_&data.1; * <-- you needed a decimal in order to concatenate
the macro variables contents with the number;
run;** added;
%MEND ward;
%ward(test)
Nat Wooding
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Dominion, Environmental Biology
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Stefan Pohl
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Please respond to
Stefan Pohl
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Hi sas-group,
%MACRO ward(data);
...
DATA table1_&data1; * <-- this does not work, I want to get test1, what is
to do?;
...
%MEND ward;
%ward(test)
Thank you for help.
Stefan.
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