Hello World with Macro Variable

This code illustrates the basic use of the SAS^© macro language. It defines a macro variable containing a name and uses it to display a greeting phrase in the execution log (log) via the %PUT statement.

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Type : CREATION_INTERNE

The script does not manipulate any SAS data tables. It only uses in-memory variables (macro variables).

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MACRO LANGUAGE

Explanation :
The %LET statement creates the &myName macro variable. The %PUT statement writes the text followed by the resolved value of the variable to the log.

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1	%LET myName = (your name here);
2	%PUT Hello World! My name is &myName;
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