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    <title>topic problem with data input on simple distance matrix- any suggestions? in SAS Programming</title>
    <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/problem-with-data-input-on-simple-distance-matrix-any/m-p/18503#M2785</link>
    <description>Hi,&lt;BR /&gt;
I just can't figure out what the problem is with this simple data input is. The program is below, and under that is the log error message I get.&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
Any sugguestions? This should be really simple...&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
thanks - JDB&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
data rmatrix (type = distance);&lt;BR /&gt;
   input name $ _1 _2 _3 _4 _5 _6 _7 _8 _9 _10 _11 _12 _13 _14 _15 _16&lt;BR /&gt;
     _17 _18 _19 _20 _21 _22 _23 _24 _25 _26 _27 _28 _29 _30&lt;BR /&gt;
     _34 _32 _35 _36 _37 _38 _39 _KG1 _KG2 _KG3 _KG4 _KG5 _KG6;&lt;BR /&gt;
   datalines;&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
1   0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
2   0.478 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
3   0.432 0.589 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
4   0.468 0.548 0.500 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
5   0.472 0.557 0.542 0.594 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
6   0.566 0.580 0.530 0.533 0.570 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
7   0.598 0.514 0.620 0.670 0.436 0.534 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
8   0.288 0.444 0.659 0.437 0.552 0.464 0.676 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
9   0.474 0.512 0.563 0.421 0.556 0.453 0.588 0.543 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
10  0.639 0.570 0.608 0.557 0.423 0.429 0.575 0.526 0.598 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
11  0.556 0.620 0.516 0.582 0.593 0.583 0.572 0.479 0.570 0.493 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
12  0.490 0.547 0.343 0.560 0.593 0.614 0.574 0.609 0.573 0.583 0.262 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
13  0.562 0.656 0.481 0.510 0.545 0.440 0.579 0.515 0.603 0.432 0.275 0.353 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
14  0.485 0.550 0.439 0.617 0.463 0.410 0.527 0.571 0.515 0.245 0.474 0.537 0.567 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
15  0.343 0.546 0.575 0.533 0.513 0.624 0.607 0.373 0.578 0.658 0.347 0.477 0.466 0.631 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
16  0.579 0.615 0.438 0.580 0.590 0.611 0.548 0.678 0.418 0.580 0.309 0.285 0.454 0.508 0.529 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
17  0.651 0.614 0.546 0.498 0.449 0.452 0.591 0.551 0.585 0.237 0.295 0.395 0.372 0.462 0.547 0.368 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
18  0.497 0.538 0.569 0.511 0.535 0.627 0.655 0.467 0.462 0.515 0.182 0.264 0.307 0.566 0.456 0.353 0.264 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
19  0.506 0.659 0.439 0.644 0.397 0.464 0.466 0.605 0.605 0.291 0.466 0.451 0.278 0.279 0.561 0.530 0.453 0.489 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
20  0.456 0.619 0.423 0.374 0.460 0.435 0.568 0.567 0.423 0.395 0.441 0.422 0.281 0.442 0.533 0.448 0.322 0.402 0.432 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
21  0.434 0.606 0.447 0.460 0.605 0.488 0.555 0.519 0.493 0.660 0.277 0.304 0.235 0.479 0.470 0.431 0.523 0.298 0.470 0.325 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
22  0.579 0.567 0.354 0.511 0.469 0.382 0.500 0.589 0.643 0.498 0.552 0.464 0.532 0.429 0.638 0.485 0.392 0.557 0.475 0.490 0.509 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
23  0.565 0.600 0.497 0.499 0.599 0.514 0.466 0.586 0.585 0.643 0.538 0.409 0.391 0.622 0.566 0.517 0.604 0.528 0.488 0.518 0.419 0.495 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
24  0.538 0.452 0.535 0.563 0.471 0.479 0.554 0.507 0.470 0.474 0.559 0.466 0.565 0.456 0.593 0.488 0.443 0.459 0.564 0.453 0.486 0.439 0.475 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
25  0.564 0.474 0.469 0.564 0.494 0.391 0.580 0.537 0.611 0.410 0.451 0.463 0.538 0.366 0.596 0.535 0.382 0.510 0.535 0.540 0.512 0.386 0.545 0.461 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
26  0.439 0.494 0.524 0.575 0.418 0.448 0.497 0.526 0.388 0.441 0.573 0.484 0.605 0.400 0.579 0.527 0.464 0.504 0.471 0.475 0.557 0.481 0.580 0.296 0.407 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
27  0.395 0.550 0.451 0.490 0.445 0.569 0.479 0.464 0.338 0.617 0.378 0.466 0.537 0.374 0.506 0.393 0.551 0.485 0.477 0.422 0.403 0.487 0.521 0.490 0.461 0.483 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
28  0.400 0.515 0.453 0.582 0.483 0.613 0.545 0.437 0.631 0.582 0.494 0.477 0.647 0.559 0.429 0.500 0.483 0.499 0.619 0.561 0.621 0.423 0.561 0.503 0.501 0.470 0.503 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
29  0.493 0.579 0.471 0.518 0.500 0.597 0.483 0.578 0.527 0.622 0.511 0.469 0.570 0.656 0.510 0.419 0.473 0.501 0.569 0.607 0.545 0.466 0.501 0.519 0.518 0.510 0.519 0.290 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
30  0.630 0.635 0.493 0.476 0.487 0.624 0.525 0.638 0.630 0.504 0.583 0.545 0.623 0.626 0.490 0.542 0.450 0.565 0.591 0.566 0.718 0.458 0.580 0.460 0.531 0.482 0.698 0.249 0.346 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
34  0.487 0.556 0.550 0.488 0.434 0.441 0.532 0.395 0.623 0.432 0.476 0.570 0.510 0.479 0.471 0.539 0.368 0.525 0.505 0.511 0.547 0.483 0.523 0.486 0.452 0.506 0.457 0.502 0.402 0.501 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
32  0.436 0.655 0.472 0.571 0.316 0.440 0.375 0.501 0.488 0.405 0.412 0.459 0.241 0.457 0.576 0.480 0.412 0.479 0.182 0.370 0.373 0.503 0.554 0.553 0.376 0.451 0.323 0.538 0.310 0.528 0.425 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
35  0.604 0.592 0.528 0.554 0.511 0.142 0.493 0.526 0.591 0.460 0.604 0.504 0.527 0.500 0.613 0.600 0.430 0.609 0.494 0.497 0.559 0.379 0.512 0.401 0.341 0.376 0.635 0.548 0.534 0.490 0.503 0.440 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
36  0.549 0.687 0.441 0.520 0.681 0.449 0.573 0.611 0.466 0.536 0.330 0.435 0.403 0.485 0.509 0.294 0.451 0.454 0.510 0.433 0.449 0.555 0.514 0.607 0.486 0.602 0.451 0.606 0.531 0.618 0.409 0.413 0.629 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
37  0.477 0.488 0.522 0.529 0.593 0.493 0.545 0.492 0.629 0.487 0.466 0.503 0.647 0.438 0.460 0.551 0.424 0.528 0.555 0.593 0.560 0.499 0.612 0.449 0.472 0.444 0.503 0.460 0.452 0.457 0.216 0.574 0.408 0.456 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
38  0.466 0.575 0.621 0.574 0.490 0.273 0.485 0.453 0.467 0.456 0.593 0.593 0.540 0.558 0.476 0.574 0.511 0.609 0.437 0.481 0.638 0.602 0.522 0.585 0.529 0.470 0.606 0.469 0.435 0.556 0.501 0.365 0.297 0.602 0.578 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
39  0.514 0.634 0.497 0.564 0.584 0.432 0.483 0.532 0.418 0.596 0.451 0.415 0.532 0.575 0.529 0.396 0.429 0.468 0.575 0.479 0.508 0.473 0.494 0.499 0.600 0.470 0.466 0.520 0.391 0.535 0.329 0.576 0.514 0.311 0.331 0.479 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
KG1 0.612 0.545 0.540 0.531 0.451 0.562 0.630 0.464 0.501 0.481 0.547 0.482 0.616 0.481 0.549 0.547 0.490 0.498 0.601 0.493 0.562 0.562 0.520 0.387 0.570 0.492 0.557 0.524 0.657 0.503 0.513 0.687 0.590 0.594 0.590 0.515 0.473 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
KG2 0.599 0.509 0.643 0.625 0.409 0.642 0.522 0.547 0.458 0.502 0.467 0.477 0.628 0.563 0.491 0.388 0.420 0.370 0.562 0.554 0.605 0.510 0.463 0.230 0.513 0.394 0.530 0.435 0.407 0.443 0.598 0.607 0.528 0.656 0.632 0.447 0.554 0.389 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
KG3 0.525 0.459 0.407 0.552 0.548 0.536 0.648 0.492 0.507 0.527 0.436 0.353 0.490 0.453 0.599 0.478 0.414 0.283 0.589 0.349 0.410 0.483 0.600 0.265 0.484 0.410 0.425 0.480 0.643 0.522 0.540 0.621 0.526 0.545 0.499 0.659 0.532 0.307 0.395 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
KG4 0.648 0.536 0.586 0.561 0.573 0.535 0.621 0.519 0.596 0.424 0.357 0.409 0.447 0.516 0.575 0.493 0.285 0.239 0.566 0.352 0.474 0.491 0.564 0.306 0.413 0.462 0.563 0.492 0.664 0.430 0.541 0.579 0.465 0.492 0.468 0.622 0.575 0.468 0.305 0.110 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
KG5 0.583 0.505 0.521 0.598 0.475 0.599 0.579 0.535 0.518 0.528 0.507 0.425 0.581 0.540 0.530 0.531 0.472 0.375 0.580 0.508 0.549 0.498 0.519 0.318 0.559 0.465 0.540 0.504 0.632 0.489 0.615 0.726 0.550 0.609 0.574 0.625 0.564 0.269 0.196 0.137 0.157 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
KG6 0.508 0.513 0.418 0.565 0.509 0.548 0.603 0.498 0.418 0.475 0.553 0.522 0.552 0.434 0.653 0.550 0.520 0.325 0.455 0.531 0.532 0.567 0.620 0.409 0.577 0.380 0.494 0.573 0.683 0.597 0.655 0.605 0.540 0.561 0.567 0.627 0.613 0.408 0.370 0.195 0.230 0.158 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
;&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
 /*---------------------- Average linkage --------------------*/&lt;BR /&gt;
 proc cluster data=rmatrix  method=average pseudo;&lt;BR /&gt;
   id name;&lt;BR /&gt;
run;&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
proc tree horizontal spaces=2;&lt;BR /&gt;
   id name;&lt;BR /&gt;
run;&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
Errors from Log:&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
938&lt;BR /&gt;
939  title 'CLUSTER ANALYSIS OF Ostrich relatedness values';&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
940  data rmatrix (type = distance);&lt;BR /&gt;
941     input name $ _1 _2 _3 _4 _5 _6 _7 _8 _9 _10 _11 _12 _13 _14 _15 _16&lt;BR /&gt;
942       _17 _18 _19 _20 _21 _22 _23 _24 _25 _26 _27 _28 _29 _30&lt;BR /&gt;
943       _34 _32 _35 _36 _37 _38 _39 _KG1 _KG2 _KG3 _KG4 _KG5 _KG6;&lt;BR /&gt;
944     datalines;&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: Invalid data for _KG2 in line 984 1-3.&lt;BR /&gt;
RULE:      ----+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8----+&lt;BR /&gt;
984        KG2 0.599 0.509 0.643 0.625 0.409 0.642 0.522 0.547 0.458 0.502 0.467 0.477 0.628 0.5&lt;BR /&gt;
       86  63 0.491 0.388 0.420 0.370 0.562 0.554 0.605 0.510 0.463 0.230 0.513 0.394 0.530 0.43&lt;BR /&gt;
      171  5 0.407 0.443 0.598 0.607 0.528 0.656 0.632 0.447 0.554 0.389 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
name=KG1 _1=0.612 _2=0.545 _3=0.54 _4=0.531 _5=0.451 _6=0.562 _7=0.63 _8=0.464 _9=0.501&lt;BR /&gt;
_10=0.481 _11=0.547 _12=0.482 _13=0.616 _14=0.481 _15=0.549 _16=0.547 _17=0.49 _18=0.498&lt;BR /&gt;
_19=0.601 _20=0.493 _21=0.562 _22=0.562 _23=0.52 _24=0.387 _25=0.57 _26=0.492 _27=0.557&lt;BR /&gt;
_28=0.524 _29=0.657 _30=0.503 _34=0.513 _32=0.687 _35=0.59 _36=0.594 _37=0.59 _38=0.515&lt;BR /&gt;
_39=0.473 _KG1=0 _KG2=. _KG3=0.599 _KG4=0.509 _KG5=0.643 _KG6=0.625 _ERROR_=1 _N_=14&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: Invalid data for _KG4 in line 986 1-3.&lt;BR /&gt;
986        KG4 0.648 0.536 0.586 0.561 0.573 0.535 0.621 0.519 0.596 0.424 0.357 0.409 0.447 0.5&lt;BR /&gt;
       86  16 0.575 0.493 0.285 0.239 0.566 0.352 0.474 0.491 0.564 0.306 0.413 0.462 0.563 0.49&lt;BR /&gt;
      171  2 0.664 0.430 0.541 0.579 0.465 0.492 0.468 0.622 0.575 0.468 0.305 0.110 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
name=KG3 _1=0.525 _2=0.459 _3=0.407 _4=0.552 _5=0.548 _6=0.536 _7=0.648 _8=0.492 _9=0.507&lt;BR /&gt;
_10=0.527 _11=0.436 _12=0.353 _13=0.49 _14=0.453 _15=0.599 _16=0.478 _17=0.414 _18=0.283&lt;BR /&gt;
_19=0.589 _20=0.349 _21=0.41 _22=0.483 _23=0.6 _24=0.265 _25=0.484 _26=0.41 _27=0.425 _28=0.48&lt;BR /&gt;
_29=0.643 _30=0.522 _34=0.54 _32=0.621 _35=0.526 _36=0.545 _37=0.499 _38=0.659 _39=0.532&lt;BR /&gt;
_KG1=0.307 _KG2=0.395 _KG3=0 _KG4=. _KG5=0.648 _KG6=0.536 _ERROR_=1 _N_=15&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: Invalid data for _KG6 in line 988 1-3.&lt;BR /&gt;
988        KG6 0.508 0.513 0.418 0.565 0.509 0.548 0.603 0.498 0.418 0.475 0.553 0.522 0.552 0.4&lt;BR /&gt;
       86  34 0.653 0.550 0.520 0.325 0.455 0.531 0.532 0.567 0.620 0.409 0.577 0.380 0.494 0.57&lt;BR /&gt;
      171  3 0.683 0.597 0.655 0.605 0.540 0.561 0.567 0.627 0.613 0.408 0.370 0.195 0.230 0.158&lt;BR /&gt;
      256   0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
name=KG5 _1=0.583 _2=0.505 _3=0.521 _4=0.598 _5=0.475 _6=0.599 _7=0.579 _8=0.535 _9=0.518&lt;BR /&gt;
_10=0.528 _11=0.507 _12=0.425 _13=0.581 _14=0.54 _15=0.53 _16=0.531 _17=0.472 _18=0.375 _19=0.58&lt;BR /&gt;
_20=0.508 _21=0.549 _22=0.498 _23=0.519 _24=0.318 _25=0.559 _26=0.465 _27=0.54 _28=0.504&lt;BR /&gt;
_29=0.632 _30=0.489 _34=0.615 _32=0.726 _35=0.55 _36=0.609 _37=0.574 _38=0.625 _39=0.564&lt;BR /&gt;
_KG1=0.269 _KG2=0.196 _KG3=0.137 _KG4=0.157 _KG5=0 _KG6=. _ERROR_=1 _N_=16&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: SAS went to a new line when INPUT statement reached past the end of a line.&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: The data set WORK.RMATRIX has 16 observations and 44 variables.&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):&lt;BR /&gt;
      real time           0.14 seconds&lt;BR /&gt;
      cpu time            0.06 seconds&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
989  ;&lt;BR /&gt;
990&lt;BR /&gt;
991   /*---------------------- Average linkage --------------------*/&lt;BR /&gt;
992   proc cluster data=rmatrix  method=average pseudo;&lt;BR /&gt;
993     id name;&lt;BR /&gt;
994  run;&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
ERROR: For distance data, the number of observations in the data set or by-group (16) must&lt;BR /&gt;
       equal the number of variables (43).&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: The SAS System stopped processing this step because of errors.&lt;BR /&gt;
WARNING: The data set WORK.DATA16 may be incomplete.  When this step was stopped there were 0&lt;BR /&gt;
         observations and 11 variables.&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: PROCEDURE CLUSTER used (Total process time):&lt;BR /&gt;
      real time           0.07 seconds&lt;BR /&gt;
      cpu time            0.04 seconds&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
995&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
996  proc tree horizontal spaces=2;&lt;BR /&gt;
997     id name;&lt;BR /&gt;
998  run;&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: No observations in data set WORK.DATA16.&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: The SAS System stopped processing this step because of errors.&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: PROCEDURE TREE used (Total process time):&lt;BR /&gt;
      real time           0.04 seconds&lt;BR /&gt;
      cpu time            0.03 seconds</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:14:56 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>deleted_user</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2009-04-14T20:14:56Z</dc:date>
    <item>
      <title>problem with data input on simple distance matrix- any suggestions?</title>
      <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/problem-with-data-input-on-simple-distance-matrix-any/m-p/18503#M2785</link>
      <description>Hi,&lt;BR /&gt;
I just can't figure out what the problem is with this simple data input is. The program is below, and under that is the log error message I get.&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
Any sugguestions? This should be really simple...&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
thanks - JDB&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
data rmatrix (type = distance);&lt;BR /&gt;
   input name $ _1 _2 _3 _4 _5 _6 _7 _8 _9 _10 _11 _12 _13 _14 _15 _16&lt;BR /&gt;
     _17 _18 _19 _20 _21 _22 _23 _24 _25 _26 _27 _28 _29 _30&lt;BR /&gt;
     _34 _32 _35 _36 _37 _38 _39 _KG1 _KG2 _KG3 _KG4 _KG5 _KG6;&lt;BR /&gt;
   datalines;&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
1   0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
2   0.478 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
3   0.432 0.589 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
4   0.468 0.548 0.500 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
5   0.472 0.557 0.542 0.594 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
6   0.566 0.580 0.530 0.533 0.570 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
7   0.598 0.514 0.620 0.670 0.436 0.534 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
8   0.288 0.444 0.659 0.437 0.552 0.464 0.676 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
9   0.474 0.512 0.563 0.421 0.556 0.453 0.588 0.543 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
10  0.639 0.570 0.608 0.557 0.423 0.429 0.575 0.526 0.598 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
11  0.556 0.620 0.516 0.582 0.593 0.583 0.572 0.479 0.570 0.493 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
12  0.490 0.547 0.343 0.560 0.593 0.614 0.574 0.609 0.573 0.583 0.262 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
13  0.562 0.656 0.481 0.510 0.545 0.440 0.579 0.515 0.603 0.432 0.275 0.353 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
14  0.485 0.550 0.439 0.617 0.463 0.410 0.527 0.571 0.515 0.245 0.474 0.537 0.567 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
15  0.343 0.546 0.575 0.533 0.513 0.624 0.607 0.373 0.578 0.658 0.347 0.477 0.466 0.631 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
16  0.579 0.615 0.438 0.580 0.590 0.611 0.548 0.678 0.418 0.580 0.309 0.285 0.454 0.508 0.529 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
17  0.651 0.614 0.546 0.498 0.449 0.452 0.591 0.551 0.585 0.237 0.295 0.395 0.372 0.462 0.547 0.368 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
18  0.497 0.538 0.569 0.511 0.535 0.627 0.655 0.467 0.462 0.515 0.182 0.264 0.307 0.566 0.456 0.353 0.264 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
19  0.506 0.659 0.439 0.644 0.397 0.464 0.466 0.605 0.605 0.291 0.466 0.451 0.278 0.279 0.561 0.530 0.453 0.489 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
20  0.456 0.619 0.423 0.374 0.460 0.435 0.568 0.567 0.423 0.395 0.441 0.422 0.281 0.442 0.533 0.448 0.322 0.402 0.432 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
21  0.434 0.606 0.447 0.460 0.605 0.488 0.555 0.519 0.493 0.660 0.277 0.304 0.235 0.479 0.470 0.431 0.523 0.298 0.470 0.325 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
22  0.579 0.567 0.354 0.511 0.469 0.382 0.500 0.589 0.643 0.498 0.552 0.464 0.532 0.429 0.638 0.485 0.392 0.557 0.475 0.490 0.509 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
23  0.565 0.600 0.497 0.499 0.599 0.514 0.466 0.586 0.585 0.643 0.538 0.409 0.391 0.622 0.566 0.517 0.604 0.528 0.488 0.518 0.419 0.495 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
24  0.538 0.452 0.535 0.563 0.471 0.479 0.554 0.507 0.470 0.474 0.559 0.466 0.565 0.456 0.593 0.488 0.443 0.459 0.564 0.453 0.486 0.439 0.475 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
25  0.564 0.474 0.469 0.564 0.494 0.391 0.580 0.537 0.611 0.410 0.451 0.463 0.538 0.366 0.596 0.535 0.382 0.510 0.535 0.540 0.512 0.386 0.545 0.461 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
26  0.439 0.494 0.524 0.575 0.418 0.448 0.497 0.526 0.388 0.441 0.573 0.484 0.605 0.400 0.579 0.527 0.464 0.504 0.471 0.475 0.557 0.481 0.580 0.296 0.407 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
27  0.395 0.550 0.451 0.490 0.445 0.569 0.479 0.464 0.338 0.617 0.378 0.466 0.537 0.374 0.506 0.393 0.551 0.485 0.477 0.422 0.403 0.487 0.521 0.490 0.461 0.483 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
28  0.400 0.515 0.453 0.582 0.483 0.613 0.545 0.437 0.631 0.582 0.494 0.477 0.647 0.559 0.429 0.500 0.483 0.499 0.619 0.561 0.621 0.423 0.561 0.503 0.501 0.470 0.503 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
29  0.493 0.579 0.471 0.518 0.500 0.597 0.483 0.578 0.527 0.622 0.511 0.469 0.570 0.656 0.510 0.419 0.473 0.501 0.569 0.607 0.545 0.466 0.501 0.519 0.518 0.510 0.519 0.290 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
30  0.630 0.635 0.493 0.476 0.487 0.624 0.525 0.638 0.630 0.504 0.583 0.545 0.623 0.626 0.490 0.542 0.450 0.565 0.591 0.566 0.718 0.458 0.580 0.460 0.531 0.482 0.698 0.249 0.346 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
34  0.487 0.556 0.550 0.488 0.434 0.441 0.532 0.395 0.623 0.432 0.476 0.570 0.510 0.479 0.471 0.539 0.368 0.525 0.505 0.511 0.547 0.483 0.523 0.486 0.452 0.506 0.457 0.502 0.402 0.501 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
32  0.436 0.655 0.472 0.571 0.316 0.440 0.375 0.501 0.488 0.405 0.412 0.459 0.241 0.457 0.576 0.480 0.412 0.479 0.182 0.370 0.373 0.503 0.554 0.553 0.376 0.451 0.323 0.538 0.310 0.528 0.425 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
35  0.604 0.592 0.528 0.554 0.511 0.142 0.493 0.526 0.591 0.460 0.604 0.504 0.527 0.500 0.613 0.600 0.430 0.609 0.494 0.497 0.559 0.379 0.512 0.401 0.341 0.376 0.635 0.548 0.534 0.490 0.503 0.440 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
36  0.549 0.687 0.441 0.520 0.681 0.449 0.573 0.611 0.466 0.536 0.330 0.435 0.403 0.485 0.509 0.294 0.451 0.454 0.510 0.433 0.449 0.555 0.514 0.607 0.486 0.602 0.451 0.606 0.531 0.618 0.409 0.413 0.629 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
37  0.477 0.488 0.522 0.529 0.593 0.493 0.545 0.492 0.629 0.487 0.466 0.503 0.647 0.438 0.460 0.551 0.424 0.528 0.555 0.593 0.560 0.499 0.612 0.449 0.472 0.444 0.503 0.460 0.452 0.457 0.216 0.574 0.408 0.456 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
38  0.466 0.575 0.621 0.574 0.490 0.273 0.485 0.453 0.467 0.456 0.593 0.593 0.540 0.558 0.476 0.574 0.511 0.609 0.437 0.481 0.638 0.602 0.522 0.585 0.529 0.470 0.606 0.469 0.435 0.556 0.501 0.365 0.297 0.602 0.578 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
39  0.514 0.634 0.497 0.564 0.584 0.432 0.483 0.532 0.418 0.596 0.451 0.415 0.532 0.575 0.529 0.396 0.429 0.468 0.575 0.479 0.508 0.473 0.494 0.499 0.600 0.470 0.466 0.520 0.391 0.535 0.329 0.576 0.514 0.311 0.331 0.479 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
KG1 0.612 0.545 0.540 0.531 0.451 0.562 0.630 0.464 0.501 0.481 0.547 0.482 0.616 0.481 0.549 0.547 0.490 0.498 0.601 0.493 0.562 0.562 0.520 0.387 0.570 0.492 0.557 0.524 0.657 0.503 0.513 0.687 0.590 0.594 0.590 0.515 0.473 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
KG2 0.599 0.509 0.643 0.625 0.409 0.642 0.522 0.547 0.458 0.502 0.467 0.477 0.628 0.563 0.491 0.388 0.420 0.370 0.562 0.554 0.605 0.510 0.463 0.230 0.513 0.394 0.530 0.435 0.407 0.443 0.598 0.607 0.528 0.656 0.632 0.447 0.554 0.389 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
KG3 0.525 0.459 0.407 0.552 0.548 0.536 0.648 0.492 0.507 0.527 0.436 0.353 0.490 0.453 0.599 0.478 0.414 0.283 0.589 0.349 0.410 0.483 0.600 0.265 0.484 0.410 0.425 0.480 0.643 0.522 0.540 0.621 0.526 0.545 0.499 0.659 0.532 0.307 0.395 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
KG4 0.648 0.536 0.586 0.561 0.573 0.535 0.621 0.519 0.596 0.424 0.357 0.409 0.447 0.516 0.575 0.493 0.285 0.239 0.566 0.352 0.474 0.491 0.564 0.306 0.413 0.462 0.563 0.492 0.664 0.430 0.541 0.579 0.465 0.492 0.468 0.622 0.575 0.468 0.305 0.110 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
KG5 0.583 0.505 0.521 0.598 0.475 0.599 0.579 0.535 0.518 0.528 0.507 0.425 0.581 0.540 0.530 0.531 0.472 0.375 0.580 0.508 0.549 0.498 0.519 0.318 0.559 0.465 0.540 0.504 0.632 0.489 0.615 0.726 0.550 0.609 0.574 0.625 0.564 0.269 0.196 0.137 0.157 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
KG6 0.508 0.513 0.418 0.565 0.509 0.548 0.603 0.498 0.418 0.475 0.553 0.522 0.552 0.434 0.653 0.550 0.520 0.325 0.455 0.531 0.532 0.567 0.620 0.409 0.577 0.380 0.494 0.573 0.683 0.597 0.655 0.605 0.540 0.561 0.567 0.627 0.613 0.408 0.370 0.195 0.230 0.158 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
;&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
 /*---------------------- Average linkage --------------------*/&lt;BR /&gt;
 proc cluster data=rmatrix  method=average pseudo;&lt;BR /&gt;
   id name;&lt;BR /&gt;
run;&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
proc tree horizontal spaces=2;&lt;BR /&gt;
   id name;&lt;BR /&gt;
run;&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
Errors from Log:&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
938&lt;BR /&gt;
939  title 'CLUSTER ANALYSIS OF Ostrich relatedness values';&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
940  data rmatrix (type = distance);&lt;BR /&gt;
941     input name $ _1 _2 _3 _4 _5 _6 _7 _8 _9 _10 _11 _12 _13 _14 _15 _16&lt;BR /&gt;
942       _17 _18 _19 _20 _21 _22 _23 _24 _25 _26 _27 _28 _29 _30&lt;BR /&gt;
943       _34 _32 _35 _36 _37 _38 _39 _KG1 _KG2 _KG3 _KG4 _KG5 _KG6;&lt;BR /&gt;
944     datalines;&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: Invalid data for _KG2 in line 984 1-3.&lt;BR /&gt;
RULE:      ----+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7----+----8----+&lt;BR /&gt;
984        KG2 0.599 0.509 0.643 0.625 0.409 0.642 0.522 0.547 0.458 0.502 0.467 0.477 0.628 0.5&lt;BR /&gt;
       86  63 0.491 0.388 0.420 0.370 0.562 0.554 0.605 0.510 0.463 0.230 0.513 0.394 0.530 0.43&lt;BR /&gt;
      171  5 0.407 0.443 0.598 0.607 0.528 0.656 0.632 0.447 0.554 0.389 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
name=KG1 _1=0.612 _2=0.545 _3=0.54 _4=0.531 _5=0.451 _6=0.562 _7=0.63 _8=0.464 _9=0.501&lt;BR /&gt;
_10=0.481 _11=0.547 _12=0.482 _13=0.616 _14=0.481 _15=0.549 _16=0.547 _17=0.49 _18=0.498&lt;BR /&gt;
_19=0.601 _20=0.493 _21=0.562 _22=0.562 _23=0.52 _24=0.387 _25=0.57 _26=0.492 _27=0.557&lt;BR /&gt;
_28=0.524 _29=0.657 _30=0.503 _34=0.513 _32=0.687 _35=0.59 _36=0.594 _37=0.59 _38=0.515&lt;BR /&gt;
_39=0.473 _KG1=0 _KG2=. _KG3=0.599 _KG4=0.509 _KG5=0.643 _KG6=0.625 _ERROR_=1 _N_=14&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: Invalid data for _KG4 in line 986 1-3.&lt;BR /&gt;
986        KG4 0.648 0.536 0.586 0.561 0.573 0.535 0.621 0.519 0.596 0.424 0.357 0.409 0.447 0.5&lt;BR /&gt;
       86  16 0.575 0.493 0.285 0.239 0.566 0.352 0.474 0.491 0.564 0.306 0.413 0.462 0.563 0.49&lt;BR /&gt;
      171  2 0.664 0.430 0.541 0.579 0.465 0.492 0.468 0.622 0.575 0.468 0.305 0.110 0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
name=KG3 _1=0.525 _2=0.459 _3=0.407 _4=0.552 _5=0.548 _6=0.536 _7=0.648 _8=0.492 _9=0.507&lt;BR /&gt;
_10=0.527 _11=0.436 _12=0.353 _13=0.49 _14=0.453 _15=0.599 _16=0.478 _17=0.414 _18=0.283&lt;BR /&gt;
_19=0.589 _20=0.349 _21=0.41 _22=0.483 _23=0.6 _24=0.265 _25=0.484 _26=0.41 _27=0.425 _28=0.48&lt;BR /&gt;
_29=0.643 _30=0.522 _34=0.54 _32=0.621 _35=0.526 _36=0.545 _37=0.499 _38=0.659 _39=0.532&lt;BR /&gt;
_KG1=0.307 _KG2=0.395 _KG3=0 _KG4=. _KG5=0.648 _KG6=0.536 _ERROR_=1 _N_=15&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: Invalid data for _KG6 in line 988 1-3.&lt;BR /&gt;
988        KG6 0.508 0.513 0.418 0.565 0.509 0.548 0.603 0.498 0.418 0.475 0.553 0.522 0.552 0.4&lt;BR /&gt;
       86  34 0.653 0.550 0.520 0.325 0.455 0.531 0.532 0.567 0.620 0.409 0.577 0.380 0.494 0.57&lt;BR /&gt;
      171  3 0.683 0.597 0.655 0.605 0.540 0.561 0.567 0.627 0.613 0.408 0.370 0.195 0.230 0.158&lt;BR /&gt;
      256   0.000&lt;BR /&gt;
name=KG5 _1=0.583 _2=0.505 _3=0.521 _4=0.598 _5=0.475 _6=0.599 _7=0.579 _8=0.535 _9=0.518&lt;BR /&gt;
_10=0.528 _11=0.507 _12=0.425 _13=0.581 _14=0.54 _15=0.53 _16=0.531 _17=0.472 _18=0.375 _19=0.58&lt;BR /&gt;
_20=0.508 _21=0.549 _22=0.498 _23=0.519 _24=0.318 _25=0.559 _26=0.465 _27=0.54 _28=0.504&lt;BR /&gt;
_29=0.632 _30=0.489 _34=0.615 _32=0.726 _35=0.55 _36=0.609 _37=0.574 _38=0.625 _39=0.564&lt;BR /&gt;
_KG1=0.269 _KG2=0.196 _KG3=0.137 _KG4=0.157 _KG5=0 _KG6=. _ERROR_=1 _N_=16&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: SAS went to a new line when INPUT statement reached past the end of a line.&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: The data set WORK.RMATRIX has 16 observations and 44 variables.&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):&lt;BR /&gt;
      real time           0.14 seconds&lt;BR /&gt;
      cpu time            0.06 seconds&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
989  ;&lt;BR /&gt;
990&lt;BR /&gt;
991   /*---------------------- Average linkage --------------------*/&lt;BR /&gt;
992   proc cluster data=rmatrix  method=average pseudo;&lt;BR /&gt;
993     id name;&lt;BR /&gt;
994  run;&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
ERROR: For distance data, the number of observations in the data set or by-group (16) must&lt;BR /&gt;
       equal the number of variables (43).&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: The SAS System stopped processing this step because of errors.&lt;BR /&gt;
WARNING: The data set WORK.DATA16 may be incomplete.  When this step was stopped there were 0&lt;BR /&gt;
         observations and 11 variables.&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: PROCEDURE CLUSTER used (Total process time):&lt;BR /&gt;
      real time           0.07 seconds&lt;BR /&gt;
      cpu time            0.04 seconds&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
995&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
996  proc tree horizontal spaces=2;&lt;BR /&gt;
997     id name;&lt;BR /&gt;
998  run;&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: No observations in data set WORK.DATA16.&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: The SAS System stopped processing this step because of errors.&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: PROCEDURE TREE used (Total process time):&lt;BR /&gt;
      real time           0.04 seconds&lt;BR /&gt;
      cpu time            0.03 seconds</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:14:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/problem-with-data-input-on-simple-distance-matrix-any/m-p/18503#M2785</guid>
      <dc:creator>deleted_user</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-04-14T20:14:56Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: problem with data input on simple distance matrix- any suggestions?</title>
      <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/problem-with-data-input-on-simple-distance-matrix-any/m-p/18504#M2786</link>
      <description>That's the issue:&lt;BR /&gt;
NOTE: SAS went to a new line when INPUT statement reached past the end of a line.&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
Use TRUNCOVER.&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
HTH&lt;BR /&gt;
Patrick&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
data rmatrix (type = distance);&lt;BR /&gt;
infile datalines truncover;&lt;BR /&gt;
input name $ _1 _2 _3 _4 _5 _6 _7 _8 _9 _10 _11 _12 _13 _14 _15 _16&lt;BR /&gt;
_17 _18 _19 _20 _21 _22 _23 _24 _25 _26 _27 _28 _29 _30&lt;BR /&gt;
_34 _32 _35 _36 _37 _38 _39 _KG1 _KG2 _KG3 _KG4 _KG5 _KG6;&lt;BR /&gt;
datalines;&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
1 0.000</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:34:39 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/problem-with-data-input-on-simple-distance-matrix-any/m-p/18504#M2786</guid>
      <dc:creator>Patrick</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2009-04-14T22:34:39Z</dc:date>
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