/** @file @brief Drops tables / views (if they exist) without warnings in the log @details Example usage: proc sql; create table data1 as select * from sashelp.class; create view view2 as select * from sashelp.class; %mp_dropmembers(list=data1 view2)

SAS Macros

@li mf_isblank.sas @param list space separated list of datasets / views @param libref= can only drop from a single library at a time @version 9.2 @author Allan Bowe **/ %macro mp_dropmembers( list /* space separated list of datasets / views */ ,libref=WORK /* can only drop from a single library at a time */ )/*/STORE SOURCE*/; %if %mf_isblank(&list) %then %do; %put NOTE: nothing to drop!; %return; %end; proc datasets lib=&libref nolist; delete &list; delete &list /mtype=view; run; %mend;