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Exam A00-211 topic 1 question 11 discussion

Actual exam question from SAS Institute's A00-211
Question #: 11
Topic #: 1
[All A00-211 Questions]

The following SAS program is submitted:
proc sort data = work.employee;
by descending fname;
proc sort data = work.salary;
by descending fname;
data work.empdata;
merge work.employee
work.salary;
by fname;
run;
Why does the program rail to execute?

  • A. The SORT procedures contain invalid syntax.
  • B. The merged data sets are not permanent SAS data sets.
  • C. The RUN statement was omitted alter each or the SORT procedures.
  • D. The data sets were not merged in the order by which they were sorted.
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Suggested Answer: D 🗳️
by Mouni_18 at Sept. 11, 2023, 1:58 p.m.

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Sai_krishna_
5 months, 2 weeks ago
The Code appears to be correct syntactically, but there's a small issue with the MERGE statement. You should use the BY statement after the MERGE statement to specify the variables by which the datasets are merged.
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Mouni_18
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Answer D is correct.
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