https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/sas-code/m-p/511232#M2139 <P>Most common statistics about <STRONG>variables</STRONG> in a data set can come from Proc freq, and for numeric variables Proc Means, Summary and/or Univariate.</P> <P>If the data has a complex weighting requirement then perhaps Proc SurveyFreq or SurveyMeans.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Statistics about datasets tend to be things like number of records, number of variables, size of records, total set size. Is that what you want? Some of that comes from Proc Contents.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 07 Nov 2018 23:00:35 GMT ballardw 2018-11-07T23:00:35Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/sas-code/m-p/511146#M2120 <P>what is the code i need to write in sas to give me the statistical properties for a data set</P> Wed, 07 Nov 2018 19:20:59 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/sas-code/m-p/511146#M2120 esraa 2018-11-07T19:20:59Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/sas-code/m-p/511158#M2123 <P><SPAN><STRONG>"statistical"&nbsp;</STRONG> properties of a dataset?</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><SPAN>what kinda&nbsp;statistical metrics you are looking at?</SPAN></P> Wed, 07 Nov 2018 19:32:50 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/sas-code/m-p/511158#M2123 novinosrin 2018-11-07T19:32:50Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/sas-code/m-p/511232#M2139 <P>Most common statistics about <STRONG>variables</STRONG> in a data set can come from Proc freq, and for numeric variables Proc Means, Summary and/or Univariate.</P> <P>If the data has a complex weighting requirement then perhaps Proc SurveyFreq or SurveyMeans.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Statistics about datasets tend to be things like number of records, number of variables, size of records, total set size. Is that what you want? Some of that comes from Proc Contents.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 07 Nov 2018 23:00:35 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/sas-code/m-p/511232#M2139 ballardw 2018-11-07T23:00:35Z