why does it not work

[tianerhu]

data learn.medical;
   input Patno       : $3.
         Clinic      & $15.
         VisitDate   : mmddyy10.
         Weight      : 3.
         HR          : 3.
         DX          : $3.
         Comment     & $50.;
   format VisitDate mmddyy10.;
   label VisitDate = 'Visit Date'
         HR        = 'Heart Rate';
datalines;
001 Mayo Clinic  10/21/2006 120 78 7 Patient has had a persistent cough for 3 weeks.
003 HMC  9/1/2006 166 58 8 Patient placed on beta-blockers on 7/1/2006
002 Mayo Clinic  10/01/2006 210 68 9 Patient has been on antibiotics for 10 days
004 HMC  11/11/2006 288 88 9 Patient advised to lose some weight
007 Mayo Clinic  5/1/2006 180 54 7 This patient is always under high stress
050 HMC  7/6/2006 199 60 123 Refer this patient to mental health for evaluation
;
proc print data = learn.medical;
run;

[novinosrin]

It seems to work fine. Can you elaborate what doesn't work?

LOG:

57
58   data medical;
59      input Patno       : $3.
60            Clinic      & $15.
61            VisitDate   : mmddyy10.
62            Weight      : 3.
63            HR          : 3.
64            DX          : $3.
65            Comment     & $50.;
66      format VisitDate mmddyy10.;
67      label VisitDate = 'Visit Date'
68            HR        = 'Heart Rate';
69   datalines;

NOTE: The data set WORK.MEDICAL has 6 observations and 7 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           2.12 seconds
      cpu time            0.04 seconds


76   ;

[art297]

Did you assign the libname 'learn' before running your code. e.g.,

libname learn '/folders/myfolders';

Art, CEO, AnalystFinder.com

[tianerhu]

Thank you for your help.

[Kurt_Bremser]

Always READ and post the log when something "does not work".

[tianerhu]

sorry , i forgot ,thank you for your remind.