Date:         Wed, 12 Mar 2008 16:00:14 -0400
Reply-To:     "Howard Schreier <hs AT dc-sug DOT org>"
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From:         "Howard Schreier <hs AT dc-sug DOT org>"
              <schreier.junk.mail@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: simple freq question

On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 15:21:43 -0400, =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Fato=BA_US?=
<fatosus@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

>I am sorry this msg went under another ref...
>
>here is my question:
>
>When I do
>proc freq data=a;
>tables abc*def /out=x;
>run;
>
>The new dataset (data=x)  doesn't have the values for the for the abc values
>but only the def.
>
>How can I have both abc and def columns in the x dataset?
>
>thank you -

Works as expected for me. I run:

   proc freq data=sashelp.class;
   tables age*sex /out=x;
   run;

   proc print data=x;
   run;

I see:

   Obs    Age    Sex    COUNT    PERCENT

     1     11     F       1       5.2632
     2     11     M       1       5.2632
     3     12     F       2      10.5263
     4     12     M       3      15.7895
     5     13     F       2      10.5263
     6     13     M       1       5.2632
     7     14     F       2      10.5263
     8     14     M       2      10.5263
     9     15     F       2      10.5263
    10     15     M       2      10.5263
    11     16     M       1       5.2632