data a;
array b [1:2,2] (1,2);
do i = 1 to 2;
do j = 1 to 2;
val = b[i,j];
output a;
end;
end;
run;
proc print data=a noobs;
var i j val;
run;
I am getting this WARNING: Partial value initialization of the array b.
Output:
i j val
1 1 1
1 2 2
2 1 .
2 2 .
Could some please explain what is the process behind this and why am i getting missing in last 2 obs
The array B contains four elements. Perhaps you could look at this as two rows and two columns.
You specified only two initial values: (1,2)
So those populate the first row. The second row contains missing values.
The array B contains four elements. Perhaps you could look at this as two rows and two columns.
You specified only two initial values: (1,2)
So those populate the first row. The second row contains missing values.
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