Does anyone see the error below? I do not see anything.
proc sql;
9251
9252 create table trans1 as
9253
9254 select itmCode_id as itemCode_id label="itemCode_id", itmCode as itemCode
9254! label="itemCode", itmDescr label="itemDesc",
9255 period as ioYear, sum(val) as proVal label="proVal"
9256 from sqltrn.dataView
9257 where period = 2012
9258 and datasetName = 'annual17'
9259 and schemaName = 'NAICS12'
9260 and valType in ('DOM','IMP','CTX')
9261 group by itmCode_id, itmCode, itmDescr, period
9262 order by itmCode_id
9263 ;
ERROR: Expression using equals (=) has components that are of different data types.
9264 quit;
NOTE: The SAS System stopped processing this step because of errors.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SQL used (Total process time):
real time 0.04 seconds
cpu time 0.03 seconds
Maxim 3: Know Your Data.
Run a proc contents on dataset sqltrn.dataView to determine the types of the variables used in your where condition.
My most suspected culprits:
Please let us know what proc contents has to say.
@Afor910327 wrote:
Does anyone see the error below? I do not see anything.
proc sql;
9251
9252 create table trans1 as
9253
9254 select itmCode_id as itemCode_id label="itemCode_id", itmCode as itemCode
9254! label="itemCode", itmDescr label="itemDesc",
9255 period as ioYear, sum(val) as proVal label="proVal"
9256 from sqltrn.dataView
9257 where period = 2012
9258 and datasetName = 'annual17'
9259 and schemaName = 'NAICS12'
9260 and valType in ('DOM','IMP','CTX')
9261 group by itmCode_id, itmCode, itmDescr, period
9262 order by itmCode_id
9263 ;
ERROR: Expression using equals (=) has components that are of different data types.
9264 quit;
NOTE: The SAS System stopped processing this step because of errors.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SQL used (Total process time):
real time 0.04 seconds
cpu time 0.03 seconds
ERROR: Expression using equals (=) has components that are of different data types.
This indicates one of your variables is not the right type given the testing in the WHERE clause.
period = 2012 means the variable period must be numeric (is it?)
datasetName = 'annual17' means that datasetName must be character (is it?)
same for SchemaName and ValType
Maxim 3: Know Your Data.
Run a proc contents on dataset sqltrn.dataView to determine the types of the variables used in your where condition.
My most suspected culprits:
Please let us know what proc contents has to say.
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