data ds;
infile datalines;
input id$ name$ sal$;
datalines;
1 abc $25000
2 ced $32410
3 peu $41521
;
run;
i want for this program sum of salarty how can i get i used so many ways but its getting error .
plz rectify my problem
To begin, you will need to create salary as a numeric variable if you want to get its sum. Right now your program is creating it as a character variable. Here's a way to get started:
data ds;
infile datalines truncover;
input id $ name $ salary dollar8. ;
Then you can try to get sums.
To begin, you will need to create salary as a numeric variable if you want to get its sum. Right now your program is creating it as a character variable. Here's a way to get started:
data ds;
infile datalines truncover;
input id $ name $ salary dollar8. ;
Then you can try to get sums.
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