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The DQMATCH Procedure

Syntax: DQMATCH Procedure


Requirements: At least one CRITERIA statement is required.
Note: Match-codes are an encoded version of a character value that is created as a basis for data analysis and data cleansing. Match-codes are used to cluster and compare character values. The DQMATCH procedure generates match-codes based on a definition and sensitivity value.

PROC DQMATCH DATA=<input-data-set>
CLUSTER=<output-numeric-variable-name>
CLUSTER_BLANKS|NO_CLUSTER_BLANKS
CLUSTERS_ONLY
DELIMITER|NODELIMITER
LOCALE=<locale-name>
MATCHCODE=<output-character-variable-name>
OUT=<output- data-set>;
CRITERIA <option(s)>;

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