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xinjian
Calcite | Level 5

Dear All,

I have a data file showed below:

ID  a1  b1  c1

1   23  35  61

2   76  71  10

3   90        60

4        31   50

5   70 42 

6   35 67  89

I want create a new variable 'd1' with highest number from a1, b1, c1.

Thanks for your help.

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stat_sas
Ammonite | Level 13

data have;

input ID  a1  b1  c1;

d1=max(of a1--c1);

datalines;

1   23  35  61

2   76  71  10

3   90  .   60

4    .  31  50

5   70  42  .

6   35  67  89

;

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LinusH
Tourmaline | Level 20

max()

Data never sleeps
stat_sas
Ammonite | Level 13

data have;

input ID  a1  b1  c1;

d1=max(of a1--c1);

datalines;

1   23  35  61

2   76  71  10

3   90  .   60

4    .  31  50

5   70  42  .

6   35  67  89

;

xinjian
Calcite | Level 5

Hi stat@sas and Linush,

Thanks so much for your quick response. I appreciate your help.

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