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Utilizing External Data Dictionaries to Build SQL Queries in Base SAS

Date: January 2008
Type: White Paper
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Overview: Business rules nestled within code serve no documentation audience other than skilled SAS programmers, not management and analysts who ultimately provide the logic for these rules. However, business rules stated purely in terms of the customer are not directly translatable into code without major concession to both the code sophistication and the expertise of the customers. A workable solution is to store each business rule for each unique defined variable in an external file, both readily accessible by the Base SAS language, customers, and analysts.


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