Date:         Wed, 16 Feb 2011 21:01:32 -0500
Reply-To:     Randy <randistan69@HOTMAIL.COM>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         Randy <randistan69@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Reordering Variables and Keeping Variables

My data set has more than 50 variables.  I want to keep some of them and
reorder them in a particular way.
Is this correct?

Data want; Retain A B C D ; Keep D B C A; set have;
run;

Or does the keep statement suffice?
      Thanks
Randy