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Day: 12 January 2020

SAS and the Forward Re-scan Rule

The “Forward Re-scan Rule” (FRR) is used by SAS to resolve macro variables over several passes. This is especially useful when having one macro variable point to another macro variable, or when trying to resolve numbered macro variables. The SAS Advanced Prep Guide summarises the FRR as follows: Example: numbered list of macro variables To […]

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