what are the validation tools in sas?
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Answer / jyotshna
for dataset
datasetname/debug
datasetname/stmtchk
for macros
options:
mprint mlogic symbolgen
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Answer / sirisha
format:for range checking
proc freq:used to check uniquenes
proc means:for statistical measurement,missing and non missingvalues.
macros: for reuse of the code
proc sort with nodupkey :to find duplicate observation
proc report:to create new variable etc.
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Answer / aruna
Jyotshna, can u elaborate on datasetname/debug and
datasetname/stmtchk
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