what is the difference between SET and MERGE?
Answer Posted / ashok kore
Set : Its append the datasets is dataset by dataset at row
level. It's not need to sort the datasets before append
datasets.
Merge : Its merge the datasets according to conditions at
column level. It needs sort datasets by variable before
merge the datasets. It works like joins in Proc sql.
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