https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/in-Proc-Print/m-p/255915#M48953 <P>What does * in proc print mean.&nbsp; I’m trying to diagnose an issue where I have a column defined as both character and numeric and I feel understanding what * means might help.</P> Thu, 10 Mar 2016 20:05:50 GMT DavidPhillips2 2016-03-10T20:05:50Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/in-Proc-Print/m-p/255915#M48953 <P>What does * in proc print mean.&nbsp; I’m trying to diagnose an issue where I have a column defined as both character and numeric and I feel understanding what * means might help.</P> Thu, 10 Mar 2016 20:05:50 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/in-Proc-Print/m-p/255915#M48953 DavidPhillips2 2016-03-10T20:05:50Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/in-Proc-Print/m-p/255927#M48955 <P>One possibility:&nbsp; A variable is too large to fit into its preassigned format.&nbsp; For example, a variable has a format of 2. but its actual value is 100.</P> Thu, 10 Mar 2016 20:39:46 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/in-Proc-Print/m-p/255927#M48955 Astounding 2016-03-10T20:39:46Z