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dassuz
Calcite | Level 5

 Hi i have a table with about 20 columns and millions of lines of data, I want to make a copy of the structure of the table without copying any data. What would be the best way to do this?

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Shmuel
Garnet | Level 18

data want;

   set have(obs=0);

run;

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Shmuel
Garnet | Level 18

data want;

   set have(obs=0);

run;

Ksharp
Super User
1) proc sql; create table have like sashelp.class; quit; 2) data have; set sashelp.class; stop; run;

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