ID | a | b | c | d |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
1 | b | 3 | 3 | 3 |
1 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
ID | a |
1 | c |
The result should look like:
ID | a | b | c | d |
1 | c | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1 | c | 2 | 2 | 2 |
1 | b | 3 | 3 | 3 |
1 | c | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Thanks!!!
proc sql;
create table want as
select
t1.id,
coalesce(t1.a,t2.a) as a,
t1.b,
t1.c,
t1.d
from have t1 left join upd t2
on t1.id = t2.id
;
quit;
Does your second data set always have just one obs?
data one;
infile datalines dlm = ',' missover dsd;
input ID a $ b c d;
datalines;
1, ,1,1,1
1, ,2,2,2
1,b,3,3,3
1, ,4,4,4
;
data two;
input ID a $;
datalines;
1 c
;
data want;
set one;
z = 1;
if a = "" then set two point = z;
run;
proc sql;
create table want as
select
t1.id,
coalesce(t1.a,t2.a) as a,
t1.b,
t1.c,
t1.d
from have t1 left join upd t2
on t1.id = t2.id
;
quit;
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