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Fluorite | Level 6

data master;   

input dt $ dept $ sales;   

datalines;       

DEC-2013 PC 2000       

NOV-2013 PC 1500       

DEC-2012 MOBILE 3000   

;

run;

DATA lkup;

input dept $ percent; datalines;    

  PC 0.4   

  MOBILE 0.6 ;

run;

proc sql;   

create index dept on lkup(dept);   

quit;

data merged;   

set master;   

set lkup key=dept;   

x=_IORC_;

run;

I am getting error on second row, it should find match and no error is reported. Can anyone explain me what's wrong in the code?

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Tom
Super User Tom
Super User

Try adding /UNIQUE option.

set lkup key=dept / unique;

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ping
Fluorite | Level 6

dt=NOV-2013 dept=PC sales=1500 percent=0.4 x=1230015 _ERROR_=1 _IORC_=1230015 _N_=2

Tom
Super User Tom
Super User

Try adding /UNIQUE option.

set lkup key=dept / unique;

ping
Fluorite | Level 6

Works. Thanks a bunch.

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