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Date:   Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:01:47 -0400
Reply-To:   "Fehd, Ronald J. (CDC/CCHIS/NCPHI)" <rjf2@CDC.GOV>
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From:   "Fehd, Ronald J. (CDC/CCHIS/NCPHI)" <rjf2@CDC.GOV>
Subject:   Re: What r the data types in SAS? in Base SAS , and SAS SQL
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> From: Amar Mundankar > Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 8:10 AM > To: sas-l@uga.edu > Subject: What r the data types in SAS? in Base SAS , and SAS SQL > > Hi all, > What are the different data types in Base SAS and SAS SQL??

character, lengths from 1 to 32,000+

numeric: lengths from 2 to 8

dates are a subtype of numeric and are identified by their date, datetime, or time formats

the new proc TSPL (Table Server Processing Language) supports ANSI data types: bigint, tinyint, etc.

http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/tsag/30878/HTML/default/a003 065339.htm

http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/tsliug/61071/HTML/default/a0 02984848.htm

Ron Fehd the macro maven CDC Atlanta GA USA RJF2 at cdc dot gov


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