Input SAS Data Set for Examples

This section looks at examples from an inventory tracking system that is used by a tool vendor. The examples use the SAS data set INVENTORY as input. The data set contains these variables:
PartNumber
is a character variable that contains a unique value that identifies each item.
Description
is a character variable that contains the text description of each item.
InStock
is a numeric variable that contains a value that describes how many units of each tool the warehouse has in stock.
ReceivedDate
is a numeric variable that contains the SAS date value that is the day for which InStock values are current.
Price
is a numeric variable that contains the price of each item.
The following program ...

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