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hypart
Calcite | Level 5

I have a dataset with thousands of datalines that I need counted.  Here's an example of what I'm trying to do:

 

dataset exampe1:

 

erica
ericb
erica
ericb
erica
sarab
sarac
sarab

 

 

I would like to take dataset example1 and create this output:

 

 # of times
a
# of times
b
# of times
c
eric320
sara021

 

 

 

Thank you!

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lakshmi_74
Quartz | Level 8
proc sql;
create table want as
select name,grade, count(*) as total from one group by name,grade;
quit;
proc transpose data=want out=result(drop=_NAME_) prefix=total_;
by name;
id grade;
var total;
run;

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lakshmi_74
Quartz | Level 8
proc sql;
create table want as
select name,grade, count(*) as total from one group by name,grade;
quit;
proc transpose data=want out=result(drop=_NAME_) prefix=total_;
by name;
id grade;
var total;
run;
hypart
Calcite | Level 5

Thanks so much!  You're awesome!

ballardw
Super User

proc tabulate data=have;

    class name grade;

    table name, grade*n='';

run;

 

If you want a report and do not need a dataset.

hypart
Calcite | Level 5

Thank you

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