Date:         Thu, 28 Aug 2003 16:41:01 -0400
Reply-To:     Howard Schreier <Howard_Schreier@ITA.DOC.GOV>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         Howard Schreier <Howard_Schreier@ITA.DOC.GOV>
Subject:      Re: Creating multiple datasets from one dataset

I agree.

Why not use a macro to set up WHERE filtering?

On Thu, 28 Aug 2003 15:32:30 -0400, Chakravarthy, Venky
<Venky.Chakravarthy@PFIZER.COM> wrote:

>In general, this approach is not considered good design. However, if you
>really want to do this, it is easy and has been discussed on this forum a
>number of times. See my pervious posting:
>
>http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0210A&L=sas-l&P=R55861
>
>_________________________________
>Venky Chakravarthy
>E-mail: swovcc_AT_hotmail_DOT_com
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: sas programmer [mailto:sasprogrammer@HOTMAIL.COM]
>Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 3:00 PM
>To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
>Subject: Creating multiple datasets from one dataset
>
>
>Hi
>
>I have a dataset with a variable which has 37 distinctive values (i.e
>after doing a proc sort with nodupkey ).
>
>Each value has multiple observations.
>
>What i need to do is create 37 different datasets for each distinctive
>value of the variable
>
>
>example
>
>TEST
>
>ALB
>ALB
>GLUC
>GLUC
>RET
>RET
>WBC
>WBC
>WBC
>RBC
>RBC
>RBC
>
>The test variable above has  5 values if i need to create 5 datasets
>for each value how can i do that.
>
>SAS programmer
>
>
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