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Akshaya_1397
Obsidian | Level 7

PROC SQL;
CREATE TABLE FIN AS
SELECT *,
RANK() OVER(partition by rel_number order by exception_reason)as rn
from test;
quit;


can anyone please helpme what is the syntax error in the above code.
i got a error message as

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Tom
Super User Tom
Super User

RANK and OVER are not part of the ANSI SQL standard that PROC SQL implements.

 

And it is not needed since you can just do it with a data step.

data fin;
  set test;
  by rel_number expection_reason;
  rn+1;
  if first.rel_number then rn=1;
run;

 

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Tom
Super User Tom
Super User

RANK and OVER are not part of the ANSI SQL standard that PROC SQL implements.

 

And it is not needed since you can just do it with a data step.

data fin;
  set test;
  by rel_number expection_reason;
  rn+1;
  if first.rel_number then rn=1;
run;

 

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