How to do user inputs and command line arguments in SAS? D&B
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Answer / segu
we can pass the paramters at run time.
here is an example which passes three parameters( 3 dates)
to a program calles pgm_name:
>sas pgm_name -sysparm "01aug95 05aug94 10jan60"
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Answer / rupesh
we can input values in dataset runtime using WINDOW statement:
data temp;
length name $20;
length sex $1;
window start
#3 @5 'enter the name' +1 name attr=underline
#4 @5 'enter the age' +2 age attr=underline
#5 @5 'enter the sex' +2 sex attr=underline
#7 'when complete type end in cmd';
display start;
run;
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