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sasphd
Lapis Lazuli | Level 10

Hello I want to select the rows having the maximum value of total score by secid. 

 

I do this but do not works 

proc sql;
create table max as
select distinct *
from CRSP_data3
having TOTAL_SCORE=max(TOTAL_SCORE)
order by secid;
run;

 

secid Fund_name Inception_date CRSP_FUNDNO FUND_NAME_CRSP TOTAL_SCORE
F000002KYY JHancock Disciplined Value R4 2009-05-22 46807 John Hancock Funds III: John Hancock Disciplined Value Fund; Class R3 Shares 50
F000002KYY JHancock Disciplined Value R4 2009-05-22 46808 John Hancock Funds III: John Hancock Disciplined Value Fund; Class R4 Shares 75
F000002KYY JHancock Disciplined Value R4 2009-05-22 46809 John Hancock Funds III: John Hancock Disciplined Value Fund; Class R5 Shares 50
F000002KYY JHancock Disciplined Value R4 2009-05-22 46811 John Hancock Funds III: International Core Fund; Class R4 Shares 25
F000002KYY JHancock Disciplined Value R4 2009-05-22 46815 John Hancock Investment Trust: John Hancock Fundamental Large Cap Core Fund; Class R4 Shares 25
F000002KYY JHancock Disciplined Value R4 2009-05-22 46815 John Hancock Investment Trust: John Hancock Large Cap Equity Fund; Class R4 Shares 25
F000002KYY JHancock Disciplined Value R4 2009-05-22 46821 John Hancock Funds III: US Core Fund; Class R4 Shares 25
F000002KYY JHancock Disciplined Value R4 2009-05-22 46823 John Hancock Capital Series: John Hancock Classic Value Fund; Class R3 Shares 25
F000002KYY JHancock Disciplined Value R4 2009-05-22 46824 John Hancock Capital Series: John Hancock Classic Value Fund; Class R4 Shares 50
F000002KYY JHancock Disciplined Value R4 2009-05-22 46825 John Hancock Capital Series: John Hancock Classic Value Fund; Class R5 Shares 25
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novinosrin
Tourmaline | Level 20

You are missing GROUP BY

 

So-

proc sql;
create table max as
select  *
from CRSP_data3
group by secid
having TOTAL_SCORE=max(TOTAL_SCORE)
order by secid;
quit;

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novinosrin
Tourmaline | Level 20

You are missing GROUP BY

 

So-

proc sql;
create table max as
select  *
from CRSP_data3
group by secid
having TOTAL_SCORE=max(TOTAL_SCORE)
order by secid;
quit;
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