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Sharathr
Obsidian | Level 7
Hi forum,

I have data set Sample like below
Var1 var2
Id a123
Name KKK

Var1 and var2 are column names.
I would like to create macro variables in names mentioned in var1 and assign the corresponding values in var2 to them.
Kindly help.



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WarrenKuhfeld
Rhodochrosite | Level 12
data _null_;
input Var1 $ var2 $;
call symputx(var1, var2);
datalines;
Id a123
Name LLL
;
%put &id &name;

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WarrenKuhfeld
Rhodochrosite | Level 12
data _null_;
input Var1 $ var2 $;
call symputx(var1, var2);
datalines;
Id a123
Name LLL
;
%put &id &name;
Sharathr
Obsidian | Level 7
Hi forum,

I have data set Sample like below
Var1 var2
Id a123
Name KKK

Var1 and var2 are column names.
I would like to create macro variables in names mentioned in var1 and adding the corresponding values in var2 to them.
Kindly help


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