topic Re: SAS Operation (addition/ division/ multiplication) in IML or Macro language in New SAS User

SAS Operation (addition/ division/ multiplication)

Lawongd — Fri, 07 Jun 2019 05:19:42 GMT

I am new to SAS an I will like to perform this operation in SAS

7-1*0+3/3

(7-1)*0+3/3

(7-1)*0+(3/3)

Thank you

Re: SAS Operation (addition/ division/ multiplication)

PeterClemmensen — Fri, 07 Jun 2019 05:29:23 GMT

Hi and welcome to the SAS Communities.

data _null_;
   a=7-1*0+3/3;     put a=;
   a=(7-1)*0+3/3;   put a=;
   a=(7-1)*0+(3/3); put a=;
run;

Re: SAS Operation (addition/ division/ multiplication) in IML or Macro language

Lawongd — Fri, 07 Jun 2019 06:03:58 GMT

Thanks

How can i write

data _null_;
a=7-1*0+3/3; put a=;
a=(7-1)*0+3/3; put a=;
a=(7-1)*0+(3/3); put a=;
run;

in IML or Macro language?

Re: SAS Operation (addition/ division/ multiplication) in IML or Macro language

PeterClemmensen — Fri, 07 Jun 2019 06:09:40 GMT

proc iml;
    a=7-1*0+3/3; print a;
    a=(7-1)*0+3/3; print a;
    a=(7-1)*0+(3/3); print a;
quit;

Re: SAS Operation (addition/ division/ multiplication) in IML or Macro language

Lawongd — Fri, 07 Jun 2019 06:24:10 GMT

Thanks alot.

Re: SAS Operation (addition/ division/ multiplication) in IML or Macro language

andreas_lds — Fri, 07 Jun 2019 06:54:23 GMT

@Lawongd wrote:

Thanks

How can i write

data _null_;
a=7-1*0+3/3; put a=;
a=(7-1)*0+3/3; put a=;
a=(7-1)*0+(3/3); put a=;
run;

in IML or Macro language?

The SAS Macro language is used to create sas-code and should not be used for calculations!