AHGwt Macro - Writing to a file

The 'AHGwt' macro uses a DATA _NULL_ step to redirect output to a file specified by the 'file' parameter and writes the content of the 'str' parameter to it. This is a simple method to generate log files, scripts, or control files from SAS^©.

Data Analysis

Type : INTERNAL_CREATION

No external data read. The written content comes directly from the 'str' parameter provided in the macro call.

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DATA STEP Data

Explanation :
Definition of the macro that initializes a DATA _NULL_ step (without creating a SAS table). The 'file' statement points to the target file, and 'put' writes the string.

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1	%macro AHGwt(file,str=%str());
2	DATA _null_;
3	file "&file";
4	put "&str";
5	RUN;
6	%mend;

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