Base SAS(R) 9.2 Procedures Guide

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The APPEND Procedure

Syntax: APPEND Procedure

Tip:	You can use the ATTRIB, FORMAT, LABEL, and WHERE statements. See Statements with the Same Function in Multiple Procedures for details. You can also use any global statements. See Global Statements for a list.
Tip:	You can use data set options with the BASE= and DATA= options. See Data Set Options for a list.
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>;

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The links in the following table are to the DATASETS procedure documentation, which explains these options. [cautionend]

Task		Option
Add observations from one SAS data set to the end of another SAS data set		PROC APPEND
Add observations to the data set one at a time		APPENDVER=V6
Name of destination data set		BASE= (required)
Name of source data set		DATA=
Forces the append when variables are different		FORCE
Copies the sort indicator that was established by using PROC SORT from the DATA= data set to the BASE= data set		GETSORT
Suppresses the warning message when used with the FORCE option to concatenate two data sets with different variables		NOWARN

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