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Aexor
Lapis Lazuli | Level 10

I want to distribute equal amount of bonus from bonus table  to all the employee of emp table.

 

data bonus;

input deptid $ bonus;

datalines;

HR 4000

Fin 3000

;

run;

 

data emp;

input deptid $ empid;

datalines;

HR 1

HR 2

HR 3

HR 4

Fin 1

Fin 2

Fin 3

;

run;

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PaigeMiller
Diamond | Level 26

If you sort both of your data sets by DEPTID, then this works:

 

proc freq data=emp;
	table deptid/noprint out=_counts_;
run;

data want;
    merge emp bonus _counts_(drop=percent);
    by deptid;
    indiv_bonus=bonus/count;
run;
--
Paige Miller

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PaigeMiller
Diamond | Level 26

If you sort both of your data sets by DEPTID, then this works:

 

proc freq data=emp;
	table deptid/noprint out=_counts_;
run;

data want;
    merge emp bonus _counts_(drop=percent);
    by deptid;
    indiv_bonus=bonus/count;
run;
--
Paige Miller

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