· What are some good SAS programming practices for
processing very large data sets?
Answer Posted / vicky
1.we can compress the dataset
2.if we wana do merge a bigdate set with another dataset
having few variables for instance a fact with dimension
having key variable and description column
in this case sorting n merging this bigdateset(fact) with
dimension apply formats.so dat u can avoid sort n merge.
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