This method returns a clone of the SASdata object, with the where attribute set. The original SASdata object is not affected.

        :param where: the where clause to apply
        :return: SAS data object

def where(self, where: str) -> 'SASdata':
        """
        This method returns a clone of the SASdata object, with the where attribute set. The original SASdata object is not affected.

        :param where: the where clause to apply
        :return: SAS data object
        """
        sd = SASdata(self.sas, self.libref, self.table, dsopts=dict(self.dsopts))
        sd.HTML = self.HTML
        sd.dsopts['where'] = where
        return sd