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Table

1

2

3

4

5

6

1

.

 

 

 

 

 

1

No

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

.

 

 

 

 

2

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

2

 

No

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

.

 

 

 

3

 

 

No

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

No

 

5

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

.

6

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

My dataset looks like the sample table created above. I want to create a dataset like made below:, Any form of help will be appreciated.  

F_table

.

No

.

Yes

No

.

No

Yes

No

Yes

.

Yes

1 ACCEPTED SOLUTION

Accepted Solutions
PeterClemmensen
Tourmaline | Level 20

Use Coalescec Function like this

 

data have;
input Table (var1-var6)(:$8.);
infile datalines dlm=',' dsd missover;
datalines;
1,.,,,,,
1,No,,,,,
2,,.,,,,
2,,Yes,,,,
2,,No,,,,
3,,,.,,,
3,,,No,,,
4,,,,Yes,
5,,,,,No,
5,,,,,Yes,
6,,,,,,.
6,,,,,,Yes
;

data want(keep=F_table);
    set have;
    F_table=coalescec(of var:);
run;

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2 REPLIES 2
novinosrin
Tourmaline | Level 20

try

 

want=coalescec(of col1-col6);
PeterClemmensen
Tourmaline | Level 20

Use Coalescec Function like this

 

data have;
input Table (var1-var6)(:$8.);
infile datalines dlm=',' dsd missover;
datalines;
1,.,,,,,
1,No,,,,,
2,,.,,,,
2,,Yes,,,,
2,,No,,,,
3,,,.,,,
3,,,No,,,
4,,,,Yes,
5,,,,,No,
5,,,,,Yes,
6,,,,,,.
6,,,,,,Yes
;

data want(keep=F_table);
    set have;
    F_table=coalescec(of var:);
run;

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