SAS SQL
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SAS SQL
Lesson 1.
SELECT statement
Lesson 2.
WHERE clause
Lesson 3.
GROUP BY clause
Lesson 4.
ORDER BY clause
Lesson 5.
JOIN clause
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SELECT statement:
proc sql;
select *
from mytable;
quit;
SAS SQL
The SELECT statement is used
to retrieve data from one or more
tables.
Example:
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WHERE clause
The WHERE clause is used
to filter rows based on a
condition.
proc sql;
select *
from mytable
where Sub = “Statistics” and
Score gt 70 ;
quit;
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GROUP BY clause
The GROUP BY clause is used to group
rows based on one or more columns.
proc sql;
select dept, avg(salary)
from mytable
group by dept;
quit;
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ORDER BY
clause
The ORDER BY clause is used to sort
the result set based on one or more
columns.
proc sql;
select *
from mytable
order by id;
quit;
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JOIN clause
The JOIN clause is used to combine data
from two or more tables based on a common
column.
proc sql;
select *
from table1
inner join table2
on table1.id = table2.id;
quit;
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