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Date:   Tue, 11 Mar 2008 14:38:10 -0400
Reply-To:   Jack Clark <JClark@CHPDM.UMBC.EDU>
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:   Jack Clark <JClark@CHPDM.UMBC.EDU>
Subject:   Re: data management
Comments:   To: Stefan Pohl <stefan.pohl@ISH.DE>
In-Reply-To:   A<ED60C85217E045F9A50482F10A0FD222@aktuare.local>
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Stefan,

Look up the documentation on the RETAIN statement. Combined with FIRST.id logic, it should get you what you need.

Jack Clark Research Analyst Center for Health Program Development and Management University of Maryland, Baltimore County

-----Original Message----- From: SAS(r) Discussion [mailto:SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of Stefan Pohl Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 2:22 PM To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Subject: data management

Dear sas-group,

I have this data

id min 1 1 1 . 2 . 2 . 3 . 3 .

and I want to get this data

id min 1 1 1 1 2 . 2 . 3 . 3 .

Best regards, Stefan.


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