Reading hierarchical data – Part 1

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A family and its members represent a simple hierarchy.  For example, the Jones family has four members: A text file might represent this hierarchy with family records followed by family members’ records, like this:   The PROC FORMAT step below defines the codes in Column 1: proc format; value $type […]

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