| Date: | Wed, 17 Aug 2011 09:57:01 -0500 |
| Reply-To: | "Data _null_;" <iebupdte@GMAIL.COM> |
| Sender: | "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> |
| From: | "Data _null_;" <iebupdte@GMAIL.COM> |
| Subject: | Re: What is this NOTE indicating ?? |
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| In-Reply-To: | <CAPo+ggvYp0+TCbvXPL5TiU-=RuxBfu4H80F2xdtVNMmDutYnKA@mail.gmail.com> |
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Scan(Label,1,1)
SCAN(string, count<,charlist <,modifiers>>)
Think about it.
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 9:49 AM, SAS_learner <proccontents@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> In the log it is complaining that I have implicitly converting Num to
> character but the Label is char variable then why this NOTE
> 1170 data List_swollen;
> 1171 set List_sja28 ;
> 1172 if Strip(Scan(Label,1,1)) =: "PIP" then cond1 = 1 ;
> 1173 else if Strip(Scan(Label,1,1)) =: "Thumb" then cond1 = 1;
> 1174 else if Strip(Scan(Label,1,1)) =: "MCP" then cond1 = 2 ;
> 1175 else cond1 = 3 ;
> 1176 run;
>
> NOTE: Numeric values have been converted to character values at the places
> given by: (Line):(Column).
> 1172:25 1173:30 1174:30
> NOTE: There were 28 observations read from the data set WORK.LIST_SJA28.
> NOTE: The data set WORK.LIST_SWOLLEN has 28 observations and 4 variables.
> NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
> real time 0.01 seconds
> cpu time 0.01 seconds
>
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