SUM

SUM

Returns the sum of the nonmissing arguments

Category: Descriptive Statistics

Syntax
Arguments
Examples

Syntax

SUM(argument,argument, ...)

Arguments

argument: is numeric. The argument list can consist of a variable list, which is preceded by OF.

Examples

SAS Statements Results

x1=sum(4,9,3,8);

24

x2=sum(4,9,3,8,.);

24

x3=sum(of x1-x2);

48

x4=sum(of x1-x3, 5);

101

y1=20; y2=30; x5=sum(of y:);

50

SAS Statements	Results
x1=sum(4,9,3,8);	24
x2=sum(4,9,3,8,.);	24
x3=sum(of x1-x2);	48
x4=sum(of x1-x3, 5);	101
y1=20; y2=30; x5=sum(of y:);	50

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