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Smitha9
Fluorite | Level 6

I have a data

name  visit

a          2

a          4

a          1

a          3

b          4

b          3

b          2

b          1

I want to sort the data by name and visit. it should look like,

a     1

a     2

a     3

a     4

b     1

b     2

b     3

b     4

I have like 10000 osbervations around 1000 names. can you help me with the code.

thank you

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mklangley
Lapis Lazuli | Level 10
proc sort data=have out=want;
by name visit;
run;

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mklangley
Lapis Lazuli | Level 10
proc sort data=have out=want;
by name visit;
run;

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