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Date:   Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:00:15 -0700
Reply-To:   Jack Hamilton <jfh@STANFORDALUMNI.ORG>
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:   Jack Hamilton <jfh@STANFORDALUMNI.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Another PROC Question
Comments:   To: Arthur Tabachneck <art297@ROGERS.COM>
Content-Type:   text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"

What if the data set also com contains no variables?

--- Jack Hamilton 95819

-----Original Message----- From: Arthur Tabachneck <art297@ROGERS.COM> Sent: Tuesday, 29 March, 2011 03:48 pm To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Subject: Re: [SAS-L] Another PROC Question

Joe,

Variable name takes up a record. If there were more than one variable, there would be even more records. E.g.:

proc transpose data=sashelp.class (obs=0) out=test; var sex; run;

Outputs one record.

Art ------ On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:37:08 -0400, Joe Whitehurst <joewhitehurst@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

>Ya, > >Why such behavior? What's the reason for it? > >Joe > >On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Ya Huang <ya.huang@amylin.com> wrote: > >> proc transpose. >> >> On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 16:47:37 -0400, Joe Whitehurst >> <joewhitehurst@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >> >> >Which PROC outputs one observation if the input dataset has 0 >> observations? >>


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