Creating and Updating Tables and Views
Some output tables restrict the number of observations. To list the entire table, remove
the PROC SQL OUTOBS= option.
/*-------------------------------------------------------------------
Log 4.1 Table Created from Column Definitions
-------------------------------------------------------------------*/
proc sql;
create table sql.newstates
(state char(2), /* 2–character column for */
/* state abbreviation */
date num /* column for date of entry into the US */
informat=date9. /* with an informat */
format=date9., /* and format of DATE9. */
population num); /* column for population */
proc sql;
describe table sql.newstates;
/*-------------------------------------------------------------------
Output 4.1 ...