Data set = mydata
I need to compare column1 and column2 and create a column3 that gives me which comes first alphabetically. Example:
Column1 = San Francisco
Column2 = San Diago
Column3 would = San Diago becaue San Diago comes before San Francisco alphabetically. How can I dio this?
Did you find the answer here:
https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Compare-two-columns-first-alphabetically/m-p/237473 ?
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