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    <title>topic create a new variable by taking the sum of another variable by group in SAS Programming</title>
    <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/create-a-new-variable-by-taking-the-sum-of-another-variable-by/m-p/457569#M116017</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;Beginning SAS programmer any help is appreciated. I am trying to&amp;nbsp;calculate an approval rate (%) from the variable "Decision" in sas instead of doing the calculation in excel. I am having a problem figuring out where to start.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;EM&gt;The data is in this format&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;EM&gt;Decision=Approved&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;EM&gt;Decision=Decline&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;EM&gt;Decision=Withdraw&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;EM&gt;I would like to know how to sum all the&amp;nbsp;Decision=Approved in a given month (same for Decline and Withdraw). And then compute an Approval Rate by taking the&amp;nbsp;(sum of Approved) divided by the&amp;nbsp;(sum of Approved&amp;nbsp;+ sum of&amp;nbsp;Decline) to get a %.&lt;/EM&gt; For example&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;if sum of approved is 50 and sum of decline is 25 the approval rate would be 50/(50+25)=.6666 and I want it to show that the approval rate is&amp;nbsp;66% in the proc tabulate.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Below is the macro I wrote that runs correctly to give me the results&amp;nbsp;I need for each month, but not sure how to calculate the Approval Rate for Each MMYY and then have it show in the proc tabulate.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#000080" face="Courier New"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;%macro&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; FUN(yymm_st, yymm_end);&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%let&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; yymm_temp= &amp;amp;yymm_st.;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%if&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%sysfunc&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; (exist(FULL)) &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%then&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%do&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;proc delete data=FULL;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;run;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%end&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%do&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%while&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; (&amp;amp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;yymm_temp.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; &amp;lt;= &amp;amp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;yymm_end.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;);&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%if&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%sysfunc&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; (exist(MRM&amp;amp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;yymm_temp.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;)) &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%then&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%do&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;data TEST&amp;amp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;yymm_temp.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; (where=(REQUEST=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;1&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;));&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;format DATE &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;monyy.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;DATE&amp;nbsp;= (dtrequest);&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;set FULL&amp;amp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;yymm_temp.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;if DECISION=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#800080" face="Courier New"&gt;'Approve'&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;or DECISION=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#800080" face="Courier New"&gt;'Partial'&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; then &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;&amp;nbsp;DECISION=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#800080" face="Courier New"&gt;'Approved'&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;run;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;proc append base=FLL&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;data=TEST&amp;amp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;yymm_temp.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; FORCE;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;run;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;proc delete data=TEST&amp;amp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;yymm_temp.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;run;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%end&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%if&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%substr&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; (&amp;amp;yymm_temp,&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;3&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;,&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;2&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;)=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;12&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%then&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%let&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; yymm_temp=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%eval&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;(&amp;amp;yymm_temp +89);&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%else&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%let&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; yymm_temp=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%eval&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;(&amp;amp;yymm_temp +1);&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%end&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#000080" face="Courier New"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;%mend&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; lookup_loop;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;　&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;%&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;I&gt;FUN&lt;/I&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt; (&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;1701&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;, &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;1712&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;);&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#000080" face="Courier New"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Proc&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color="#000080" face="Courier New"&gt;tabulate&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;data&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;=FULL;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;Class&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; Criteria&amp;nbsp;DECISION DATE;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;keylabel&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;all&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#800080" face="Courier New"&gt;'total'&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;Table&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; Criteria*(DECISION all), DATE;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#000080" face="Courier New"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;run&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 23:06:24 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>girlieq97</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2018-04-25T23:06:24Z</dc:date>
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      <title>create a new variable by taking the sum of another variable by group</title>
      <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/create-a-new-variable-by-taking-the-sum-of-another-variable-by/m-p/457569#M116017</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Beginning SAS programmer any help is appreciated. I am trying to&amp;nbsp;calculate an approval rate (%) from the variable "Decision" in sas instead of doing the calculation in excel. I am having a problem figuring out where to start.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;EM&gt;The data is in this format&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;EM&gt;Decision=Approved&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;EM&gt;Decision=Decline&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;EM&gt;Decision=Withdraw&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;EM&gt;I would like to know how to sum all the&amp;nbsp;Decision=Approved in a given month (same for Decline and Withdraw). And then compute an Approval Rate by taking the&amp;nbsp;(sum of Approved) divided by the&amp;nbsp;(sum of Approved&amp;nbsp;+ sum of&amp;nbsp;Decline) to get a %.&lt;/EM&gt; For example&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;if sum of approved is 50 and sum of decline is 25 the approval rate would be 50/(50+25)=.6666 and I want it to show that the approval rate is&amp;nbsp;66% in the proc tabulate.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Below is the macro I wrote that runs correctly to give me the results&amp;nbsp;I need for each month, but not sure how to calculate the Approval Rate for Each MMYY and then have it show in the proc tabulate.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#000080" face="Courier New"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;%macro&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; FUN(yymm_st, yymm_end);&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%let&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; yymm_temp= &amp;amp;yymm_st.;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%if&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%sysfunc&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; (exist(FULL)) &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%then&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%do&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;proc delete data=FULL;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;run;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%end&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%do&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%while&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; (&amp;amp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;yymm_temp.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; &amp;lt;= &amp;amp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;yymm_end.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;);&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%if&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%sysfunc&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; (exist(MRM&amp;amp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;yymm_temp.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;)) &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%then&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%do&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;data TEST&amp;amp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;yymm_temp.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; (where=(REQUEST=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;1&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;));&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;format DATE &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;monyy.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;DATE&amp;nbsp;= (dtrequest);&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;set FULL&amp;amp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;yymm_temp.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;if DECISION=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#800080" face="Courier New"&gt;'Approve'&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;or DECISION=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#800080" face="Courier New"&gt;'Partial'&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; then &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;&amp;nbsp;DECISION=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#800080" face="Courier New"&gt;'Approved'&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;run;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;proc append base=FLL&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;data=TEST&amp;amp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;yymm_temp.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; FORCE;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;run;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;proc delete data=TEST&amp;amp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;yymm_temp.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;run;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%end&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%if&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%substr&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; (&amp;amp;yymm_temp,&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;3&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;,&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;2&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;)=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;12&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%then&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%let&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; yymm_temp=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%eval&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;(&amp;amp;yymm_temp +89);&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%else&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%let&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; yymm_temp=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%eval&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;(&amp;amp;yymm_temp +1);&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;%end&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#000080" face="Courier New"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;%mend&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; lookup_loop;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;　&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;%&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;I&gt;FUN&lt;/I&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt; (&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;1701&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;, &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008080" face="Courier New"&gt;1712&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;);&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#000080" face="Courier New"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Proc&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color="#000080" face="Courier New"&gt;tabulate&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;data&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;=FULL;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;Class&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; Criteria&amp;nbsp;DECISION DATE;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;keylabel&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;all&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;=&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT color="#800080" face="Courier New"&gt;'total'&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#0000ff" face="Courier New"&gt;Table&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt; Criteria*(DECISION all), DATE;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#000080" face="Courier New"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;run&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face="Courier New"&gt;;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 23:06:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/create-a-new-variable-by-taking-the-sum-of-another-variable-by/m-p/457569#M116017</guid>
      <dc:creator>girlieq97</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2018-04-25T23:06:24Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: create a new variable by taking the sum of another variable by group</title>
      <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/create-a-new-variable-by-taking-the-sum-of-another-variable-by/m-p/457581#M116023</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;The best method would likely be to add a BY statement, or another CLASS variable.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;If you could provide some sample data we could offer a better suggestion.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;If you have decision with just those two categories you could also just use PROC FREQ. Depending on the data aggregations you may be able to use FORMATS to simplify this.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;PRE&gt;&lt;CODE class=" language-sas"&gt;proc freq data=have;
by date;
table decision / out = want;;
run;&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;/PRE&gt;
&lt;P&gt;If you can add some sample data I can probably test a full solution but hopefully this is helpful.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 23:46:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/create-a-new-variable-by-taking-the-sum-of-another-variable-by/m-p/457581#M116023</guid>
      <dc:creator>Reeza</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2018-04-25T23:46:40Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: create a new variable by taking the sum of another variable by group</title>
      <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/create-a-new-variable-by-taking-the-sum-of-another-variable-by/m-p/457816#M116127</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Hi Reeza thank you for the offer of help. I tried to attach a excel file with sample data but it didn't work so I copied it here will this work?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;DATE Record REQUEST CRITERIA DECISION&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 1 Transfer a Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 2 Transfer i Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 3 Transfer o Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 4 Transfer a Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 5 Transfer a Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 6 Transfer a Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 7 Transfer a Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 8 Transfer a Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 9 Transfer a Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 10 Transfer b Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 11 Transfer d Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 12 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 13 Transfer d Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 14 Transfer d Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 15 Transfer f Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 16 Transfer f Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 17 Transfer g Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 18 Transfer g Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 19 Transfer g Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 20 Transfer g Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 21 Transfer h Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 22 Transfer h Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 23 Transfer i Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 24 Transfer i Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 25 Transfer k Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 26 Transfer m Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 27 Transfer m Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 28 Transfer o Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 29 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jan-17 30 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 31 Transfer a Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 32 Transfer a Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 33 Transfer a Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 34 Transfer b Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 35 Transfer b Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 36 Transfer c Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 37 Transfer c Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 38 Transfer c Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 39 Transfer c Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 40 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 41 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 42 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 43 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 44 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 45 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 46 Transfer g Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 47 Transfer g Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 48 Transfer h Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 49 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 50 Transfer i Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 51 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 52 Transfer i Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 53 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 54 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 55 Transfer m Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 56 Transfer m Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 57 Transfer n Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 58 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 59 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Feb-17 60 Transfer p Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 61 Transfer a Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 62 Transfer b Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 63 Transfer b Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 64 Transfer c Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 65 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 66 Transfer d Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 67 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 68 Transfer e Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 69 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 70 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 71 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 72 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 73 Transfer f Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 74 Transfer f Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 75 Transfer f Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 76 Transfer f Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 77 Transfer g Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 78 Transfer g Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 79 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 80 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 81 Transfer i Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 82 Transfer i Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 83 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 84 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 85 Transfer m Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 86 Transfer o Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 87 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 88 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 89 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Mar-17 90 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 91 Transfer a Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 92 Transfer d Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 93 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 94 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 95 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 96 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 97 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 98 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 99 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 100 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 101 Transfer f Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 102 Transfer f Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 103 Transfer g Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 104 Transfer g Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 105 Transfer g Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 106 Transfer h Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 107 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 108 Transfer h Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 109 Transfer i Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 110 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 111 Transfer i Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 112 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 113 Transfer n Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 114 Transfer o Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 115 Transfer o Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 116 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 117 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 118 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 119 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Apr-17 120 Transfer p Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 121 Transfer a Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 122 Transfer a Approved&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 123 Transfer a Decline&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 124 Transfer a Decline&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 125 Transfer b Decline&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 126 Transfer c Approved&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 127 Transfer c Decline&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 128 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 129 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 130 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 131 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 132 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 133 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 134 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 135 Transfer i Decline&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 136 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 137 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 138 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 139 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 140 Transfer k Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 141 Transfer m Decline&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 142 Transfer n Decline&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 143 Transfer o Approved&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 144 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 145 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 146 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 147 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 148 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 149 Transfer p Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;May-17 150 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 151 Transfer a Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 152 Transfer c Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 153 Transfer d Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 154 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 155 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 156 Transfer l Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 157 Transfer l Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 158 Transfer c Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 159 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 160 Transfer g Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 161 Transfer g Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 162 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 163 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 164 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 165 Transfer m Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 166 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 167 Transfer c Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 168 Transfer c Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 169 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 170 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 171 Transfer m Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 172 Transfer o Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 173 Transfer o Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 174 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 175 Transfer p Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 176 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 177 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 178 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 179 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jun-17 180 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 181 Transfer a Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 182 Transfer a Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 183 Transfer a Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 184 Transfer c Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 185 Transfer c Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 186 Transfer c Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 187 Transfer d Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 188 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 189 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 190 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 191 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 192 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 193 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 194 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 195 Transfer f Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 196 Transfer f Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 197 Transfer f Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 198 Transfer f Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 199 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 200 Transfer h Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 201 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 202 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 203 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 204 Transfer m Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 205 Transfer n Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 206 Transfer o Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 207 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 208 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 209 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Jul-17 210 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 211 Transfer c Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 212 Transfer c Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 213 Transfer d Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 214 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 215 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 216 Transfer d Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 217 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 218 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 219 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 220 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 221 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 222 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 223 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 224 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 225 Transfer g Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 226 Transfer g Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 227 Transfer g Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 228 Transfer h Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 229 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 230 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 231 Transfer i Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 232 Transfer i Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 233 Transfer i Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 234 Transfer j Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 235 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 236 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 237 Transfer m Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 238 Transfer o Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 239 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Aug-17 240 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 241 Transfer a Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 242 Transfer c Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 243 Transfer d Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 244 Transfer d Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 245 Transfer d Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 246 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 247 Transfer e Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 248 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 249 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 250 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 251 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 252 Transfer f Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 253 Transfer f Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 254 Transfer g Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 255 Transfer g Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 256 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 257 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 258 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 259 Transfer k Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 260 Transfer m Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 261 Transfer n Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 262 Transfer n Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 263 Transfer n Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 264 Transfer o Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 265 Transfer o Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 266 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 267 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 268 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 269 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Sep-17 270 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 271 Transfer a Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 272 Transfer b Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 273 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 274 Transfer d Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 275 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 276 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 277 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 278 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 279 Transfer f Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 280 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 281 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 282 Transfer h Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 283 Transfer h Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 284 Transfer h Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 285 Transfer i Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 286 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 287 Transfer i Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 288 Transfer i Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 289 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 290 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 291 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 292 Transfer j Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 293 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 294 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 295 Transfer m Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 296 Transfer o Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 297 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 298 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 299 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Oct-17 300 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 301 Transfer c Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 302 Transfer c Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 303 Transfer c Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 304 Transfer c Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 305 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 306 Transfer d Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 307 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 308 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 309 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 310 Transfer f Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 311 Transfer g Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 312 Transfer g Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 313 Transfer g Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 314 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 315 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 316 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 317 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 318 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 319 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 320 Transfer m Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 321 Transfer n Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 322 Transfer o Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 323 Transfer o Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 324 Transfer o Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 325 Transfer o Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 326 Transfer p Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 327 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 328 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 329 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Nov-17 330 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 331 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 332 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 333 Transfer f Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 334 Transfer p Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 335 Transfer a Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 336 Transfer a Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 337 Transfer a Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 338 Transfer b Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 339 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 340 Transfer d Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 341 Transfer d Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 342 Transfer e Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 343 Transfer e Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 344 Transfer f Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 345 Transfer f Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 346 Transfer h Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 347 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 348 Transfer i Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 349 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 350 Transfer i Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 351 Transfer k Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 352 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 353 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 354 Transfer k Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 355 Transfer l Withdraw&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 356 Transfer l Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 357 Transfer n Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 358 Transfer p Decline&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 359 Transfer p Approved&lt;BR /&gt;Dec-17 360 Transfer p Decline&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2018 16:56:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/create-a-new-variable-by-taking-the-sum-of-another-variable-by/m-p/457816#M116127</guid>
      <dc:creator>girlieq97</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2018-04-26T16:56:18Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: create a new variable by taking the sum of another variable by group</title>
      <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/create-a-new-variable-by-taking-the-sum-of-another-variable-by/m-p/457917#M116165</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Here's two ways you can do it. The PROC FREQ will generate results in the table and then the data is actually in the WANT data set, but I've filtered it for only approval rates.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;PRE&gt;&lt;CODE class=" language-sas"&gt;data have;
infile cards truncover;
informat date anydtdte.;
format date monyy7.;
input
DATE Record REQUEST $ CRITERIA $  DECISION $;
cards;
Jan-17 1 Transfer a Decline
Jan-17 2 Transfer i Decline
Jan-17 3 Transfer o Approved
Jan-17 4 Transfer a Approved
Jan-17 5 Transfer a Approved
Jan-17 6 Transfer a Approved
Jan-17 7 Transfer a Withdraw
Jan-17 8 Transfer a Decline
Jan-17 9 Transfer a Decline
Jan-17 10 Transfer b Approved
Jan-17 11 Transfer d Withdraw
Jan-17 12 Transfer d Approved
Jan-17 13 Transfer d Decline
Jan-17 14 Transfer d Withdraw
Jan-17 15 Transfer f Approved
Jan-17 16 Transfer f Decline
Jan-17 17 Transfer g Approved
Jan-17 18 Transfer g Decline
Jan-17 19 Transfer g Approved
Jan-17 20 Transfer g Decline
Jan-17 21 Transfer h Decline
Jan-17 22 Transfer h Decline
Jan-17 23 Transfer i Decline
Jan-17 24 Transfer i Decline
Jan-17 25 Transfer k Decline
Jan-17 26 Transfer m Decline
Jan-17 27 Transfer m Withdraw
Jan-17 28 Transfer o Decline
Jan-17 29 Transfer p Approved
Jan-17 30 Transfer p Decline
Feb-17 31 Transfer a Withdraw
Feb-17 32 Transfer a Approved
Feb-17 33 Transfer a Decline
Feb-17 34 Transfer b Withdraw
Feb-17 35 Transfer b Approved
Feb-17 36 Transfer c Approved
Feb-17 37 Transfer c Decline
Feb-17 38 Transfer c Approved
Feb-17 39 Transfer c Decline
Feb-17 40 Transfer d Approved
Feb-17 41 Transfer d Approved
Feb-17 42 Transfer d Approved
Feb-17 43 Transfer e Decline
Feb-17 44 Transfer e Decline
Feb-17 45 Transfer e Withdraw
Feb-17 46 Transfer g Approved
Feb-17 47 Transfer g Approved
Feb-17 48 Transfer h Withdraw
Feb-17 49 Transfer h Approved
Feb-17 50 Transfer i Decline
Feb-17 51 Transfer i Approved
Feb-17 52 Transfer i Decline
Feb-17 53 Transfer k Approved
Feb-17 54 Transfer k Approved
Feb-17 55 Transfer m Withdraw
Feb-17 56 Transfer m Decline
Feb-17 57 Transfer n Decline
Feb-17 58 Transfer p Approved
Feb-17 59 Transfer p Approved
Feb-17 60 Transfer p Withdraw
Mar-17 61 Transfer a Withdraw
Mar-17 62 Transfer b Approved
Mar-17 63 Transfer b Withdraw
Mar-17 64 Transfer c Decline
Mar-17 65 Transfer d Approved
Mar-17 66 Transfer d Decline
Mar-17 67 Transfer d Approved
Mar-17 68 Transfer e Approved
Mar-17 69 Transfer e Decline
Mar-17 70 Transfer e Withdraw
Mar-17 71 Transfer e Decline
Mar-17 72 Transfer e Decline
Mar-17 73 Transfer f Approved
Mar-17 74 Transfer f Decline
Mar-17 75 Transfer f Approved
Mar-17 76 Transfer f Approved
Mar-17 77 Transfer g Approved
Mar-17 78 Transfer g Approved
Mar-17 79 Transfer h Approved
Mar-17 80 Transfer h Approved
Mar-17 81 Transfer i Decline
Mar-17 82 Transfer i Decline
Mar-17 83 Transfer i Approved
Mar-17 84 Transfer k Approved
Mar-17 85 Transfer m Decline
Mar-17 86 Transfer o Decline
Mar-17 87 Transfer p Approved
Mar-17 88 Transfer p Approved
Mar-17 89 Transfer p Decline
Mar-17 90 Transfer p Decline
Apr-17 91 Transfer a Decline
Apr-17 92 Transfer d Withdraw
Apr-17 93 Transfer d Approved
Apr-17 94 Transfer d Approved
Apr-17 95 Transfer d Approved
Apr-17 96 Transfer d Approved
Apr-17 97 Transfer e Decline
Apr-17 98 Transfer e Withdraw
Apr-17 99 Transfer e Withdraw
Apr-17 100 Transfer e Withdraw
Apr-17 101 Transfer f Decline
Apr-17 102 Transfer f Approved
Apr-17 103 Transfer g Decline
Apr-17 104 Transfer g Decline
Apr-17 105 Transfer g Approved
Apr-17 106 Transfer h Withdraw
Apr-17 107 Transfer h Approved
Apr-17 108 Transfer h Decline
Apr-17 109 Transfer i Withdraw
Apr-17 110 Transfer i Approved
Apr-17 111 Transfer i Decline
Apr-17 112 Transfer k Approved
Apr-17 113 Transfer n Withdraw
Apr-17 114 Transfer o Approved
Apr-17 115 Transfer o Approved
Apr-17 116 Transfer p Decline
Apr-17 117 Transfer p Decline
Apr-17 118 Transfer p Decline
Apr-17 119 Transfer p Approved
Apr-17 120 Transfer p Withdraw
May-17 121 Transfer a Withdraw
May-17 122 Transfer a Approved
May-17 123 Transfer a Decline
May-17 124 Transfer a Decline
May-17 125 Transfer b Decline
May-17 126 Transfer c Approved
May-17 127 Transfer c Decline
May-17 128 Transfer d Approved
May-17 129 Transfer d Approved
May-17 130 Transfer e Decline
May-17 131 Transfer e Decline
May-17 132 Transfer h Approved
May-17 133 Transfer h Approved
May-17 134 Transfer h Approved
May-17 135 Transfer i Decline
May-17 136 Transfer i Approved
May-17 137 Transfer k Approved
May-17 138 Transfer k Approved
May-17 139 Transfer k Approved
May-17 140 Transfer k Withdraw
May-17 141 Transfer m Decline
May-17 142 Transfer n Decline
May-17 143 Transfer o Approved
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2018 19:28:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Re: create a new variable by taking the sum of another variable by group</title>
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      <description>&lt;P&gt;thank you very much Reeza this worked perfectly! After 2 days of not knowing where to start you have helped me tremendously &lt;img id="cathappy" class="emoticon emoticon-cathappy" src="https://communities.sas.com/i/smilies/16x16_cat-happy.png" alt="Cat Happy" title="Cat Happy" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2018 21:22:34 GMT</pubDate>
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