Don't try to put your whole question into the subject. Use the message body instead.
What is your issue/problem, anyway?
Any data step or sas procedure should end by run;
It seems to me that you want:
data STOCK;
infile
'/folders/myfolders/exdata/annual_stock_price.txt';
input year $ stock1 stock2 stock3 stock4 stock5 stock6 stock7 stock8 stock9 stock10
stock11 stock12 stock13 stock14 stock15 stock16 stock17 stock18 stock19 stock20;
label
stock1 ='Microsoft'
stock2 ='Apple Inc'
stock3 ='Walmart'
stock4 ='BJ'
stock5 ='Costco'
stock6 ='3M'
stock7 ='Eli Lilly'
stock8 ='Pfizer'
stock9 ='Exelon'
stock10='Toyota'
stock11='Ford'
stock12='GM'
stock13='American Airline'
stock14='Johnson & Johnson'
stock15='Exxon'
stock16='Georgia Pacific'
stock17='American Standard'
stock18='Northrop Gruman'
stock19='Sears'
stock20='Peco'
;
run;
PROC PRINT DATA = STOCK;
RUN;
Please be more specific. Percentage describes a relationship between two values. Which values should be used for the calculation?
Also post the code you already have, and where the result diverges from your intended result.
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