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SAShole
Pyrite | Level 9

I have a long dataset like shown below and would like to report out just the unique ID's and combine their flags like this:

 

Data Have;
infile datalines delimiter = "," dsd;
input ID flagA $ FlagB $ FlagC $;
cards;
1,F,,
2,F,,
2,,,F
3,F,,
3,,F,
3,,,F
4,,,F
5,,F,

;
run;

data want;
infile datalines delimiter = "," dsd;
input ID flagA $ FlagB $ FlagC $;
cards;
1,F,,
2,F,,F
3,F,F,F
4,,,F
5,,F,
;
run;
proc print data=want;
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FreelanceReinh
Jade | Level 19

Hello @SAShole,

 

Try this:

data want;
update have(obs=0) have;
by id;
run;

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FreelanceReinh
Jade | Level 19

Hello @SAShole,

 

Try this:

data want;
update have(obs=0) have;
by id;
run;

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