I’m trying to understand some basic DATA step functions using fabricated data (See below). Among other things, I’m trying to write an array that converts character variables to numeric. DATA new; LENGTH var_5
I want to convert `x` to numeric. DATA test; input x $1.; cards; 1 2 0 ; run; I tried different ways : - With `*1` : /* trial1 */ DATA test1; SET test; x = x*1; run; The log prints the following note : NOTE: Character values have been converted to numeric ...
Example where PROC IMPORT makes the variable longer than it has to be: Spoiler Also the EFI_ALLCHARS setting has a bug. It can get fooled into making a column as numeric if any of the values happen to just be a period. That can only happen with a character variable...
The “Reporting Airline” feature in the Airline dataset is a categorical variable with nine character types: “AA”, “AS”, “B6”, “DL”, “HP”, “PA (1)”, “TW”, “UA” or “VX”. You’ll need to convert these variables into a numeric format for further investigation. Con...
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C# code to create file from variable value C# Reference variable from Main method in another method C# Script Task - MessageBox Variables C# Script task:If file exists then set variable to true else false Calling a webservice in SSIS through script task Calling an SSIS Package from another SSI...
Is there a way to convert thischaracter field to a date field I will bet a large stack of $$$ that value at some time was an Excel DATE and Time value. There is no way that any of the SAS MMDDYY, YYMMDD, DDMMYY or similar INFORMATS could read that value. Where is the Month, ...
Thank you Patrick and Tom for the reply, that will be important to keep in mind. I did check again, and the variable ID_td is indeed type character. I was able to resolve my issue by inserting a new ID character column (ID_td2): Data mytable; Set mytable; ID_td2...
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Premiering May 13, 9 amET Register Now How to Concatenate Values Learn how use the CAT functions in SAS to join values from multiple variables into a single value. Find more tutorialson the SAS Users YouTube channel. Top Solution Authors Ksharp 1 View All...