topic Delete last two digits from a numeric variable in SAS Procedures https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Delete-last-two-digits-from-a-numeric-variable/m-p/41503#M10742 Hello guys,<BR /> I want to reduce 12345678 into 123456.<BR /> It's a numeric variable.<BR /> Any hint!<BR /> x Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:14:53 GMT deleted_user 2010-01-15T18:14:53Z Delete last two digits from a numeric variable https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Delete-last-two-digits-from-a-numeric-variable/m-p/41503#M10742 Hello guys,<BR /> I want to reduce 12345678 into 123456.<BR /> It's a numeric variable.<BR /> Any hint!<BR /> x Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:14:53 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Delete-last-two-digits-from-a-numeric-variable/m-p/41503#M10742 deleted_user 2010-01-15T18:14:53Z Re: Delete last two digits from a numeric variable https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Delete-last-two-digits-from-a-numeric-variable/m-p/41504#M10743 To keep it numeric floor(x/100); Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:17:33 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Delete-last-two-digits-from-a-numeric-variable/m-p/41504#M10743 Flip 2010-01-15T18:17:33Z Re: Delete last two digits from a numeric variable https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Delete-last-two-digits-from-a-numeric-variable/m-p/41505#M10744 Thanks Flip,<BR /> I converted the variable from numeric to character to use sbstrn function and then converted back to numeric <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":winking_face:">😉</span> Fri, 15 Jan 2010 19:52:20 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Delete-last-two-digits-from-a-numeric-variable/m-p/41505#M10744 deleted_user 2010-01-15T19:52:20Z