Date:         Tue, 20 Sep 2005 10:59:17 -0700
Reply-To:     monal kohli <k_monal_99@YAHOO.COM>
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From:         monal kohli <k_monal_99@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: Imputation
Comments: To: Premalatha T <mailprems@yahoo.com>
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Just merge them:
data new;
merge bad(in=a) good(in=b);
by "your variables common to both datasets";
if a and b;
run;

You can also use set statements and modify option.
If you have index defined,you can merge them both by
using KEY option and _IORC_ .

HTH
Mona



--- Premalatha T <mailprems@YAHOO.COM> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
>
> I have two data sets named ‘good’ and ‘bad’. I want
> to impute values for the data in the ‘bad’ data set
> based on the ‘good’ set. I have variables like model
> year, make and type which can be used to compare the
> datasets.
>
> Actually, I want to retrieve values from the ‘good’
> data set based on model year, make and type and
> assign it to the ‘bad’ data set.
>
>
>
> I request you to help me in this issue.
>
>
>
> Thank you for your help.
>
>
>
> Regards,
> Premalatha
>
>
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