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UNIQUENUM

UNIQUENUM



Returns a unique number

Category: Utility


Syntax
Details
Example

Syntax

num=UNIQUENUM();

num
contains the unique number that is returned by the function.

Type: Numeric


Details

UNIQUENUM returns a number that is unique for each call to the function during a SAS session.


Example

num=uniquenum();
put num=;


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