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RPSAS
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Can proc expand be used in University Edition? I tried to use proc expand to find a 12 month rolling average and I was given a “cannot find” error for the proc expand statement. 

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Reeza
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No, PROC EXPAND is part of SAS/ETS. Only certain procedures are available in SAS UE. 

 

You can use a temporary array approach within a data step:

 

http://support.sas.com/kb/41/380.html

 

From my personal reference library:

 

https://gist.github.com/statgeek/27e23c015eae7953eff2

 

Macro approach

https://gist.github.com/statgeek/e5e43ff45a4ba1f64d0873ff3bc35974

 


@RPSAS wrote:

Can proc expand be used in University Edition? I tried to use proc expand to find a 12 month rolling average and I was given a “cannot find” error for the proc expand statement. 


 

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Reeza
Super User

No, PROC EXPAND is part of SAS/ETS. Only certain procedures are available in SAS UE. 

 

You can use a temporary array approach within a data step:

 

http://support.sas.com/kb/41/380.html

 

From my personal reference library:

 

https://gist.github.com/statgeek/27e23c015eae7953eff2

 

Macro approach

https://gist.github.com/statgeek/e5e43ff45a4ba1f64d0873ff3bc35974

 


@RPSAS wrote:

Can proc expand be used in University Edition? I tried to use proc expand to find a 12 month rolling average and I was given a “cannot find” error for the proc expand statement. 


 

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