I know how to merge 2 datasets.
Can someone please tell me how to merge 2 datasets rows common to both the datasets.
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EDIT: Here's the SAS resource on combining datasets and all the different ways.
Refer to this visual below which shows SQL code, however the same is possible in datastep merge using in= on both datasets:
data want; merge have1 (in=a) have2 (in=b); by merge_variables; if a and b; run;
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