| The APPEND Procedure |
| Tip: | You can use the ATTRIB, FORMAT, LABEL, and WHERE statements. |
| Tip: | You can use data set options with the BASE= and DATA= options. |
| Tip: | Complete documentation for the APPEND statement and the APPEND procedure is in APPEND Statement . |
| Table of Contents: | The APPEND Procedure |
| PROC APPEND BASE=<libref.>SAS-data-set <DATA=<libref.>SAS-data-set> <FORCE> <APPENDVER=V6> <GETSORT>; |
Note:
The links in the following table are to the DATASETS procedure
documentation, which explains these options. ![[cautionend]](../../../../common/63294/HTML/default/images/cautend.gif)
| Task | Option | |
|---|---|---|
| Add observations from one SAS data set to the end of another SAS data set |
PROC APPEND |
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| Add observations to the data set one at a time |
APPENDVER=V6 |
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| Name of destination data set | BASE= (required) | |
| Name of source data set |
DATA= |
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| Forces the append when variables are different |
FORCE |
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| Copies the sort indicator that was established by using PROC SORT from the DATA= data set to the BASE= data set |
GETSORT |
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| Suppresses the warning message when used with the FORCE option to concatenate two data sets with different variables |
NOWARN |
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