How will you assign all the variables of an dataset into a macro variable separ

How will you assign all the variables of an dataset into a
macro variable separated by a space? For example if a
dataset has variables A,B,C. Assign them to a macro variable
X as
X=A B C

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How will you assign all the variables of an dataset into a macro variable separated by a space? For..

Answer / raghu kishor. k

proc contents data= dsname out=o/pdsname;
run;

proc sql; select name into: macrovariablename separated
by ' 'from o/pdsname;
quit;

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How will you assign all the variables of an dataset into a macro variable separated by a space? For..

Answer / somanath

PROC CONTENTS DATA=SASHELP.CLASS OUT=T VARNUM;
RUN;

PROC SQL NOPRINT;
SELECT NAME INTO : Y separated BY ' ' FROM T ;
QUIT;

%put &Y;

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How will you assign all the variables of an dataset into a macro variable separated by a space? For..

Answer / yuyin

Use PROC SQL; Select * into: macro_variables separated
by ' ' from table;

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