Skinny to Fat: In search of the Ideal Dataset

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Skinny to Fat: In search of the Ideal Dataset

Source: SAS Institute

Date: January 2008

Type: White Paper

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Overview: This paper published by SAS Institute a macro is discussed that uses a dataset created from DICTIONARY.COLUMNS and CALL SYMPUT to identify and loop through each variable in the original dataset creating variable specific datasets for each one. Then the new datasets are merged together thus transforming data from ""Skinny"" to ""Fat"". The macro was written in version 9 and just needs some understanding of the dictionary tables, CALL SYMPUT and the SAS macro language to use.

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