Date:         Wed, 16 May 2012 12:58:28 -0400
Reply-To:     oloolo <dynamicpanel@YAHOO.COM>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         oloolo <dynamicpanel@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: SAS random record selection
Comments: To: Kathleen Askland <k.askland@GMAIL.COM>

using the OUTALL option, probablly together with OUTHITS option

On Tue, 15 May 2012 08:38:39 -0400, Kathleen Askland <k.askland@GMAIL.COM>
wrote:

>Hello,
>I can use survey select to have SAS select a specified number of random
>observations, but this generates a new dataset with the selections. I'd
like
>to be able to randomly select a specified number of records within a SAS
>dataset and flag the selections (via a new indicator variable) within the
>existing dataset. Is there a way to do this?
>Thanks.