libname mydata 'your-SAS-library';
data mydata.classes;
input lastname $ 1-10 firstnme $ 15-25 class $ 30-50;
datalines;
AMMER DAVID PRESENTING IDEAS
CANADY FRANK A. PRESENTING IDEAS
GIBSON MOLLY I. SUPERVISOR SKILLS
GIBSON MOLLY I. STRESS MGMT
RICHARDSON TRAVIS Z. SUPERVISOR SKILLS
;The output shows the results after running the
following program on the data file: proc print data=mydata.classes;
title2 'SAS Data File MYDATA.CLASSES';
run;
SAS Data File MYDATA.CLASSES 1
OBS LASTNAME FIRSTNME CLASS
1 AMEER DAVID PRESENTING IDEAS
2 CANADY FRANK A. PRESENTING IDEAS
3 GIBSON MOLLY I. SUPERVISOR SKILLS
4 GIBSON MOLLY I. STRESS MGMT
5 RICHARDSON TRAVIS Z. SUPERVISOR SKILLS libname v6 'your-SAS-library';
data v6.birthdy;
input lastname $10. firstnme $10. birthday date7.;
format birthday date7.;
datalines;
JONES FRANK 22MAY53
MCVADE CURTIS 25DEC54
SMITH VIRGINIA 14NOV49
TURNER BECKY 26APR50
;
The output shows the results after running the following
program on the data file: proc print data=v6.birthdy;
title2 'SAS Data File V6.BIRTHDY';
format birthday date7.;
run;
SAS Data File V6.BIRTHDY 1
OBS LASTNAME FIRSTNME BIRTHDAY
1 JONES FRANK 22MAY53
2 MCVADE CURTIS 25DEC54
3 SMITH VIRGINA 14NOV49
4 TURNER BECKY 26APR50data v7.consulting_birthdays;
input last_name $ 1-13 first_name $ 14-26
birthdate DATE7.;
informat birthdate DATE7.;
format birthdate DATE7.;
datalines;
JOHNSON ED 30JAN65
LEWIS THOMAS 25MAY54
SMITH AMANDA 02DEC60
WILSON REBECCA 13APR58
;The output shows the results after running the following
program on the data file: proc print data=V7.consulting_birthdays; title2 'V7.Consulting_Birthdays Data File'; run;
V7.Consulting_Birthdays Data File 1
obs last_name first_name birthdate
1 JOHNSON ED 30JAN65
2 LEWIS THOMAS 25MAY54
3 SMITH AMANDA 02DEC60
4 WILSON REBECCA 13APR58 libname mydata 'your-SAS-library';
data mydata.corphon;
input lastname $15. firstnme $15. phone $10.;
datalines;
BOWMAN HUGH E. 109 XT901
FAULKNER CARRIE ANN 132 XT417
GARRETT OLAN M. 212 XT208
KNAPP PATRICE R. 222 XT 12
KNIGHT ALTHEA 213 XT218
MILLSAP JOEL B. 131 XT224
MUELLER PATSY 223 XT822
NATHANIEL DARRYL 118 XT544
SALAZAR YOLANDA 111 XT169
WATERHOUSE CLIFTON P. 101 XT109
; proc print data=mydata.corphon;
title 'SAS Data File MYDATA.CORPHON';
run;
SAS Data File MYDATA.CORPHON 1
OBS LASTNAME FIRSTNME PHONE
1 BOWMAN HUGH E. 109 XT901
2 FAULKNER CARRIE ANN 132 XT417
3 GARRETT OLAN M. 212 XT208
4 KNAPP PATRICE R. 222 XT 12
5 KNIGHT ALTHEA 213 XT218
6 MILLSAP JOEL B. 131 XT224
7 MUELLER PATSY 223 XT822
8 NATHANIEL DARRYL 118 XT544
9 SALAZAR YOLANDA 111 XT169
10 WATERHOUSE CLIFTON P. 101 XT109 libname trans 'your.SAS.library';
data trans.banking;
input custname & $20.
custid & $7.
acctnum & 4.
accttyp & $1.
transtyp & $1.
transamt & dollar10.2
transdat & date7.;
format acctnum 4.
transamt dollar10.2
transdat date7.;
informat transdat date.;
datalines;
booker, john 74-9838 8349 s d $40.00 05jun89
lopez, pat 38-7274 9896 s d $15.67 23jun89
...more data lines
; proc print data=trans.banking;
title 'Data in SAS Data File TRANS.BANKING';
run;
Data in SAS Data File TRANS.BANKING
1
OBS CUSTNAME CUSTID ACCTNUM ACCTTYP TRANSTYP TRANSAMT TRANSDAT
1 BOOKER, JOHN 74-9838 8349 S D $40.00 05JUN89
2 LOPEZ, PAT 38-7274 9896 S D $15.67 23JUN89
3 JONES, APRIL 85-4941 4141 C W $213.78 29JUN89
4 BOOKER, JOHN 74-9838 8349 S I $34.76 30JUN89
5 MILLER, NANCY 07-6163 7890 S I $53.98 30JUN89
6 LOPEZ, PAT 38-7274 9896 S I $16.43 30JUN89
7 JONES, APRIL 85-4941 4141 C W $354.70 30JUN89
8 MILLER, NANCY 07-6163 7890 S D $1,245.87 01JUL89
9 JONES, APRIL 85-4941 4141 C D $2,298.65 01JUL89
10 MILLER, NANCY 07-6163 3876 C W $45.98 08JUL89
11 ROGERS, MIKE 96-5052 4576 C D $75.00 10JUL89
12 BOOKER, JOHN 74-9838 3673 C D $150.00 10JUL89
13 LOPEZ, PAT 38-7274 9896 S D $50.00 10JUL89
14 BOOKER, JOHN 74-9838 3673 C W $65.43 13JUL89
15 ROGERS, MIKE 96-5052 4576 C W $12.34 13JUL89
16 ROGERS, MIKE 96-5052 4576 C W $45.67 13JUL89
17 MILLER, NANCY 07-6163 3876 C D $56.79 14JUL89
18 ROGERS, MIKE 96-5052 4576 C W $12.16
15JUL89 proc sort data=trans.banking;
by custname acctnum;
run; After you sort the data file Trans.Banking, you can use it to create the database
Banking (shown in Creating and Loading SYSTEM 2000 Databases), which also contains the new database definition and the stored data.