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chouchou
Calcite | Level 5

%macro stats(dsn,class,vars);

title 'Listing produced on &sysday, &sysdate at &systime';  

title2 "Statistics from data set &dsn";

proc means data=&dsn n mean min max maxdec=1;

class &class;

var &vars;

run;

%mend stats;

%STATS(learn.bicycles, Country, Units TotalSales)  Hi guys, I'm just wondering why the first title couldn't be resolved and show the current day,date and time?

THANK YOU!

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Reeza
Super User

Macro variables resolve in double quotes not single quotes.

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