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radha009
Quartz | Level 8

i have data as below

 

Varlist   chg1 chg 2 chg3 chg 4

             yes    No   yes     No

             No     No   No       No

             Yes    No   No       No

 

Expecting as below add new column name patch and if any yes display yes else display no

 

Varlist   chg1 chg 2 chg3 chg 4   Patch

             yes    No   yes     No        yes

             No     No   No       No        No

             Yes    No   No       No        yes

 

my code:

 

data Patch.Unix_final;
set Patch.Unix_final;
    length  patch $4;
array col(*) &varList.;
do i=1 to dim(col);
        if col{i} in ('Yes') then Patch='Yes';

else patch ='No';
end;
run;

 

Thanks a lot.

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Kurt_Bremser
Super User

Just solved one like this a few days ago. Move the = "No" part:

data Patch.Unix_final;
set Patch.Unix_final;
length  patch $4;
array col(*) &varList.;
patch ='No ';
do i=1 to dim(col);
  if col{i} in ('Yes') then Patch='Yes';
end;
run;

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Kurt_Bremser
Super User

Just solved one like this a few days ago. Move the = "No" part:

data Patch.Unix_final;
set Patch.Unix_final;
length  patch $4;
array col(*) &varList.;
patch ='No ';
do i=1 to dim(col);
  if col{i} in ('Yes') then Patch='Yes';
end;
run;
Reeza
Super User
Patch =  ifc(whichc('yes', of chg1-chg4), "yes", "no");

@radha009 wrote:

i have data as below

 

Varlist   chg1 chg 2 chg3 chg 4

             yes    No   yes     No

             No     No   No       No

             Yes    No   No       No

 

Expecting as below add new column name patch and if any yes display yes else display no

 

Varlist   chg1 chg 2 chg3 chg 4   Patch

             yes    No   yes     No        yes

             No     No   No       No        No

             Yes    No   No       No        yes

 

my code:

 

data Patch.Unix_final;
set Patch.Unix_final;
    length  patch $4;
array col(*) &varList.;
do i=1 to dim(col);
        if col{i} in ('Yes') then Patch='Yes';

else patch ='No';
end;
run;

 

Thanks a lot.




novinosrin
Tourmaline | Level 20
data have;
input (chg1 chg2 chg3 chg4) ($);
datalines;
yes    No   yes     No
No     No   No       No
Yes    No   No       No
;

data want;
set have;
array t(*) ch:;
patch=ifc('yes' in t,'yes','No');
run;

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