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Calcite | Level 5

data l;
input age  no id$;
cards;
4 1 nani
5 2   
6 3 rja
run;

data l2 l3;
set l;
if id ne " " then  output l3;
else output l2;
run;

if the id =" " then in dataset l2 is getting 0 obs but the values age and no is not blank i want the output l2

output

age  no id

5 2 

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art297
Opal | Level 21

Nothing wrong with your code!  Your problem is in creating file L .. it is only reading in two records.  Try your code with the following:

data l;

  infile cards truncover;

  input age  no id$;

  cards;

4 1 nani

5 2   

6 3 rja

run;

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art297
Opal | Level 21

Nothing wrong with your code!  Your problem is in creating file L .. it is only reading in two records.  Try your code with the following:

data l;

  infile cards truncover;

  input age  no id$;

  cards;

4 1 nani

5 2   

6 3 rja

run;

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