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Date:         Tue, 7 Jun 2005 15:06:25 -0400
Reply-To:     "Howard Schreier <hs AT dc-sug DOT org>" <nospam@HOWLES.COM>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         "Howard Schreier <hs AT dc-sug DOT org>" <nospam@HOWLES.COM>
Subject:      Re: proc tabulate vs proc means

They do overlap in capability.

I tend to use MEANS/SUMMARY to produce intermediate results (data sets intended for subsequent processing) and TABULATE for reporting.

On Tue, 7 Jun 2005 10:58:24 -0700, David Fickbohm <davefickbohm@YAHOO.COM> wrote:

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