Date:         Fri, 18 Apr 2003 09:15:30 -0400
Reply-To:     "Fehd, Ronald J. (PHPPO)" <rjf2@CDC.GOV>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         "Fehd, Ronald J. (PHPPO)" <rjf2@CDC.GOV>
Subject:      Q: tagsort for SQL order by
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> From: Phil Mason [mailto:phil@woodstreet.org.uk]
> subject: SAS Tips Newsletter 3

> Several ways to tune a SORT

> Use TAGSORT where the BY variables combined length is short
> compared to observation length and dataset is huge.

> Proc sort data=x tagsort ;

A user wonders if tagsort can be specified as the sort engine
for SQL order by

Ron Fehd  the macro maven  CDC Atlanta GA USA RJF2@cdc.gov