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Date:         Thu, 20 May 1999 12:13:33 PDT
Reply-To:     Larisa vaysblat <calgary52@HOTMAIL.COM>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU>
Comments:     cc: WHITLOI1@westat.com
From:         Larisa vaysblat <calgary52@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      #2 Re-Problem with funny char $,#,@
Comments: To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.VT.EDU
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This is what happens and I read about it in the procedure quide and under id it discusses this situation, but how do I combat it!!! Any suggestions.

OBS CC6 DAY QUANT

1 ABP$ 17 2298.252 2 ABP$ 18 1973.508 3 ABP$ 19 1972.889 4 ABP# 17 2788.678 5 ABP# 18 1597.670 6 ABP# 19 1599.186 7 ACF2CP 17 34.767 8 ACF2CP 18 34.767 9 ACF2CP 19 34.767 10 ACICS 17 321.081 11 ACICS 18 321.082 12 ACICS 19 321.079 13 ACIIS 17 5603.540 14 ACIIS 18 5581.812 39 ADS$ 17 6143.957 40 ADS$ 18 6250.361 41 ADS$ 19 6499.672 42 AJS$ 17 2143.015 43 AJS$ 18 2158.417 44 AJS$ 19 2119.937 45 AJS@ 17 393.974 46 AJS@ 18 317.706 47 AJS@ 19 372.218 48 AMA$ 17 622337.650 49 AMA$ 18 600742.244 50 AMA$ 19 610733.637 51 AMA# 17 257634.209 52 AMA# 18 255772.787

PROC TRANSPOSE DATA = SUMS OUT= TRANSOUT; VAR QUANT; ID COSTCTR6; BY DAY; RUN;

ERROR: The ID value "ABP_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "ABP_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "ACT_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "ACT_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "ACT_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "AJS_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "AJS_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "AJS_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "AMA_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "AMA_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "AMA_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "AMA_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "AMA_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "AMA_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "AMB_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "AMB_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "AMB_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "ARB_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "ARB_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "ARB_" occurs twice in the same BY group. ERROR: The ID value "BDS_" occurs twice in the same BY group.

5/19/1999 2:57 PM > >Im running a proc transpose and some of my values in a variable have funky >characters. > >i have a variable in the id part which automatically gets labelled as a >variable when it transposes. > >HOwever the funky characters are causing a problem...any suggestions? >currently Im just going to rename them but any advice would be great just >for the future. > >thank you >Larisa > > >_______________________________________________________________ >Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com >

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