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VARTYPE |
Category: | Variable |
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type=VARTYPE(table-id,var-num); |
C | character column |
N | numeric column |
Type: Character
Type: Numeric
Type: Numeric
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Place the first five numeric columns of the SAS table MYDATA into an SCL variable:
length varlist $ 44; dsid=open('mydata','i'); varlist=' '; j=0; do i=1 to nvar(dsid) while (j<5); if (vartype(dsid,i)='N') then do; varlist=varlist||' '||varname(dsid,i); j+1; end; end; rc=close(dsid);
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