how to proceede for one to many merge in SAS
You can simply do it by merge statement or you can use Proc SQL joiins.
DATA Step Match-Merge PROC SQL Full Outer Join
data merged;
merge three four;
by x;
run;
proc print data=merged noobs;
title ’Table Merged’;
run;
proc sql;
title ’Table Merged’;
select three.x, a, b
from three
full join
four
on three.x = four.x
order by x;
You can simply do it by merge statement or you can use Proc SQL joiins.
DATA Step Match-Merge PROC SQL Full Outer Join
data merged;
merge three four;
by x;
run;
proc print data=merged noobs;
title ’Table Merged’;
run;
proc sql;
title ’Table Merged’;
select three.x, a, b
from three
full join
four
on three.x = four.x
order by x;
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