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farrukh
Calcite | Level 5

DATA TEST;
INPUT CUST A B C;
CARDS;
1 12 13 14
1 12 13 11
2 12 10 14
2 12 17 14
3 10 16 11
3 10 13 14
4 12 11 14
4 12 11 14
;
RUN;

 

GETTING ERROR: SUMMARY FUNCTIONS NESTED IN THIS WAY ARE NOT SUPPORTED

 

proc sql;
create table anal1 as
select cust
,SUM(sum(A,B,C)) AS TOT_ABC
,sum(A/calculated TOT_ABC) as A_tot_abc
,sum(B/calculated TOT_ABC) as B_tot_abc
,sum(C/calculated TOT_ABC) as C_tot_abc
from test
group by cust
;quit;

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Accepted Solutions
Haikuo
Onyx | Level 15

Yeah, syntax seems off a little bit, try below:

 

proc sql;
create table anal1 as
select cust
,SUM(sum(A,B,C)) AS TOT_ABC
,sum(A)/calculated TOT_ABC as A_tot_abc
,sum(B)/calculated TOT_ABC as B_tot_abc
,sum(C)/calculated TOT_ABC as C_tot_abc
from test
group by cust
;quit;

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Haikuo
Onyx | Level 15

Yeah, syntax seems off a little bit, try below:

 

proc sql;
create table anal1 as
select cust
,SUM(sum(A,B,C)) AS TOT_ABC
,sum(A)/calculated TOT_ABC as A_tot_abc
,sum(B)/calculated TOT_ABC as B_tot_abc
,sum(C)/calculated TOT_ABC as C_tot_abc
from test
group by cust
;quit;

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