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SAS/ACCESS 9.2 for Relational Databases: Reference, Fourth Edition

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875CHAPTER31Sample Data <strong>for</strong> <strong>SAS</strong>/<strong>ACCESS</strong> <strong>for</strong><strong>Relational</strong> <strong>Databases</strong>Introduction to the Sample Data 875Descriptions of the Sample Data 875Introduction to the Sample DataThis section provides in<strong>for</strong>mation about the DBMS tables that are used in theLIBNAME statement and Pass-Through Facility sample code chapters. The samplecode uses tables that contain fictitious airline and textile industry data to show how the<strong>SAS</strong>/<strong>ACCESS</strong> interfaces work with data that is stored in relational DBMS tables.Descriptions of the Sample DataThe following PROC CONTENTS output excerpts describe the DBMS tables and <strong>SAS</strong>data sets that are used in the sample code.Output 31.1Description of the March DBMS Data-----Alphabetic List of Variables and Attributes-----# Variable Type Len Pos Format In<strong>for</strong>mat7 boarded Num 8 248 capacity Num 8 322 dates Num 8 0 DATE9. DATE7.3 depart Num 8 8 TIME5. TIME5.5 dest Char 3 461 flight Char 3 406 miles Num 8 164 orig Char 3 43

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