/* SAS Program to read Postal Codes and ID numbers into SAS for use with PCCF+ Version 6A1              */
/* 											                                                            */
/* 'libname' sets up a place (myownlib) on my hard drive where my datasets will be stored               */
/* versus only keeping data for the duration of the SAS session                                         */
libname myownlib 'C:\Users\moonj\Desktop\PCCF6A1\Sample';            
/* 'filename' assigns a nickname (pcodes) to the text file containing data & tells SAS where to find it */
filename pcodes "C:\Users\moonj\Desktop\PCCF6A1\Sample\pcodes1.txt"; 
/* In this example, the data file is called 'pcodes1.txt'                                               */
/* the file 'pcodes1.txt' must have a 6 digit Postal Code, a space, and an ID number, in each row       */
/* A0A1C0 1203123810
   A0A1G0 1201122910
   A0A1J0 1204046131
   A0A1M0 1201013932
   A0A1P0 1201228732
   A0A1W0 1202007032
*/
/* The 'data' statement creates a dataset, 'testdata1', in the library 'myownlib'                         */
/* Because of the two-part name, the dataset 'testdata1.sas7bdat' will be stored on my hard drive in the  */
/* location defined by the libname statement ('C:\Users\moonj\Desktop\PCCF6A1\Sample')                    */
data myownlib.testdata1;
	length PCODE $ 6 ID $10;    * defines variable lengths;
	infile pcodes;              * tells SAS where to look for the data;
	input PCODE $ ID $;         * inputs the data; 
	format PCODE $6. ID $10.;   * formats the variables;
	label PCODE=PCODE ID=ID;    * labels the variables;
proc print;
run;