topic Re: add new column and disply yes or No based on the data in SAS Programming

add new column and disply yes or No based on the data

radha009 — Tue, 17 Apr 2018 14:18:45 GMT

i have data as below

Varlist chg1 chg 2 chg3 chg 4

yes No yes No

No No No No

Yes No No No

Expecting as below add new column name patch and if any yes display yes else display no

Varlist chg1 chg 2 chg3 chg 4 Patch

yes No yes No yes

No No No No No

Yes No No No yes

my code:

data Patch.Unix_final;
set Patch.Unix_final;
length patch $4;
array col(*) &varList.;
do i=1 to dim(col);
if col{i} in ('Yes') then Patch='Yes';

else patch ='No';
end;
run;

Thanks a lot.

Re: add new column and disply yes or No based on the data

Kurt_Bremser — Tue, 17 Apr 2018 14:23:47 GMT

Just solved one like this a few days ago. Move the = "No" part:

data Patch.Unix_final;
set Patch.Unix_final;
length  patch $4;
array col(*) &varList.;
patch ='No ';
do i=1 to dim(col);
  if col{i} in ('Yes') then Patch='Yes';
end;
run;

Re: add new column and disply yes or No based on the data

Reeza — Tue, 17 Apr 2018 14:43:03 GMT

Patch =  ifc(whichc('yes', of chg1-chg4), "yes", "no");

@radha009 wrote:

i have data as below

Varlist   chg1 chg 2 chg3 chg 4

             yes    No   yes     No

             No     No   No       No

             Yes    No   No       No

Expecting as below add new column name patch and if any yes display yes else display no

Varlist   chg1 chg 2 chg3 chg 4   Patch

             yes    No   yes     No        yes

             No     No   No       No        No

             Yes    No   No       No        yes

my code:

data Patch.Unix_final;
set Patch.Unix_final;
   length patch $4;
array col(*) &varList.;
do i=1 to dim(col);
       if col{i} in ('Yes') then Patch='Yes';

else patch ='No';
end;
run;

Thanks a lot.

Re: add new column and disply yes or No based on the data

novinosrin — Tue, 17 Apr 2018 15:51:31 GMT

data have;
input (chg1 chg2 chg3 chg4) ($);
datalines;
yes    No   yes     No
No     No   No       No
Yes    No   No       No
;

data want;
set have;
array t(*) ch:;
patch=ifc('yes' in t,'yes','No');
run;