topic Re: At compile time when a SAS data set is read, what items are created? in SAS Procedures https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547828#M74398 <P>I combined all your one-line questions into one, as the answers are the same for all:</P> <UL> <LI>Follow the lessons provided by your teacher, and study the course materials</LI> <LI>Read the documentation</LI> <LI>Work through the free online SAS Programming 1 course</LI> </UL> Tue, 02 Apr 2019 08:10:30 GMT Kurt_Bremser 2019-04-02T08:10:30Z At compile time when a SAS data set is read, what items are created? https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547803#M74381 Tue, 02 Apr 2019 05:54:12 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547803#M74381 Yadav1 2019-04-02T05:54:12Z Identify statements whose placement in the DATA step is critical. https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547804#M74391 Tue, 02 Apr 2019 05:55:12 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547804#M74391 Yadav1 2019-04-02T05:55:12Z At compile time when a SAS data set is read, what items are created? https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547806#M74390 Tue, 02 Apr 2019 06:01:57 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547806#M74390 Yadav1 2019-04-02T06:01:57Z Name statements that function at both compile and execution time. https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547807#M74392 Tue, 02 Apr 2019 06:03:03 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547807#M74392 Yadav1 2019-04-02T06:03:03Z Name statements that are for execution only. https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547808#M74393 Tue, 02 Apr 2019 06:03:52 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547808#M74393 Yadav1 2019-04-02T06:03:52Z In the flow of DATA step processing, what is the first action in a typical DATA Step? https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547809#M74395 Tue, 02 Apr 2019 06:04:56 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547809#M74395 Yadav1 2019-04-02T06:04:56Z Re: In the flow of DATA step processing, what is the first action in a typical DATA Step? https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547817#M74396 <P><a href="https://communities.sas.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/268806">@Yadav1</a>,&nbsp;Welcome to the SAS Communities <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>The questions you have posted can be answered by a simple Google search.&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If you want good answers in the community, please ask good questions and show us that you made an effort yourself.</P> Tue, 02 Apr 2019 07:38:02 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547817#M74396 PeterClemmensen 2019-04-02T07:38:02Z Re: In the flow of DATA step processing, what is the first action in a typical DATA Step? https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547818#M74397 <P>You'll learn a lot faster by reading SAS's documentation on DATA step processing. For example:</P> <P><A href="https://go.documentation.sas.com/?cdcId=pgmsascdc&amp;cdcVersion=9.4_3.4&amp;docsetId=basess&amp;docsetTarget=n053a58fwk57v7n14h8x7y7u34y4.htm&amp;locale=en" target="_blank">https://go.documentation.sas.com/?cdcId=pgmsascdc&amp;cdcVersion=9.4_3.4&amp;docsetId=basess&amp;docsetTarget=n053a58fwk57v7n14h8x7y7u34y4.htm&amp;locale=en</A></P> Tue, 02 Apr 2019 07:42:33 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547818#M74397 SASKiwi 2019-04-02T07:42:33Z Re: Name statements that are for execution only. https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547819#M74394 <P>Maxim 1:</P> <P><A href="https://documentation.sas.com/?docsetId=helpcenterdefault&amp;docsetTarget=surfedin.htm&amp;docsetVersion=1.0&amp;locale=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SAS Help Center</A></P> Tue, 02 Apr 2019 07:47:56 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547819#M74394 Kurt_Bremser 2019-04-02T07:47:56Z Re: At compile time when a SAS data set is read, what items are created? https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547828#M74398 <P>I combined all your one-line questions into one, as the answers are the same for all:</P> <UL> <LI>Follow the lessons provided by your teacher, and study the course materials</LI> <LI>Read the documentation</LI> <LI>Work through the free online SAS Programming 1 course</LI> </UL> Tue, 02 Apr 2019 08:10:30 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/At-compile-time-when-a-SAS-data-set-is-read-what-items-are/m-p/547828#M74398 Kurt_Bremser 2019-04-02T08:10:30Z