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Right-click in the area you wish to load the list and release on Load.... This opens the Load Dataset dialog box (see Figure 11.2).
Figure 11.2: Load Dataset Dialog Box
The following items are displayed:
Dataset Name holds the name of the SAS dataset you wish to load.
Browse... opens the standard SAS Open dialog box, which aids in finding a dataset to load. If there is a Date variable in the dataset, Investment Analysis loads it into the list. If there is no Date variable, it loads the first available time-formatted variable. If an amount or rate variable is needed, Investment Analysis searches the dataset for a Amount or Rate variable to use. Otherwise it takes the first numeric variable that is not used by the Date variable.
Dataset Label holds a dataset label.
OK attempts to load the dataset specified in Dataset Name. If the specified dataset exists, clicking OK returns you to the calling dialog box with the selected dataset filling the list. If the specified dataset does not exist and you click OK, you receive an error message and no dataset is loaded.
Cancel returns you to the calling dialog box without loading a dataset. To load values from a dataset into a list, follow these steps:
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