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    <title>topic Re: how to create aditional column in SAS Studio</title>
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    <description>&lt;P&gt;Because of the dollar sign, MSRP was imported by proc import (keep in mind that it only makes GUESSES about your data, and computers are dumb!) as character.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;A string $12345 does not constitute valid numeric data, so you get ERRORs where SAS attempts an automatic conversion.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Take the data step code generated by the proc import from the log. Assign an informat of dollar9. to MSRP (log line 88), and remove the dollar sign after MSRP in the input statement (log line 119). You need to remove the log line numbers before you run the data step code, of course.&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2017 08:58:53 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Kurt_Bremser</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2017-06-21T08:58:53Z</dc:date>
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      <title>how to create aditional column</title>
      <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Studio/how-to-create-aditional-column/m-p/369060#M2801</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;i was using car dataset and trying to create a column MSRP inr with the help of MSRP column.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;column was created but no values are showing in column MSRP inr..... help&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#993300"&gt;CODE :-&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;libname jonty '/folders/myfolders/jonty';&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;FILENAME REFFILE '/folders/myfolders/jonty/CARS.csv';&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;PROC IMPORT DATAFILE=REFFILE replace&lt;BR /&gt;DBMS=CSV&lt;BR /&gt;OUT=jonty.racing;&lt;BR /&gt;GETNAMES=YES;&lt;BR /&gt;guessingrows=100;&lt;BR /&gt;RUN;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;data jonty.car_Dodge_2;&lt;BR /&gt;set jonty.racing;&lt;BR /&gt;where make = "Dodge";&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;FONT color="#008000"&gt;MSRP_inr = MSRP *65;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;run;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color="#993300"&gt;&amp;nbsp;output :-&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;1 OPTIONS NONOTES NOSTIMER NOSOURCE NOSYNTAXCHECK;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;61&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;62 libname jonty '/folders/myfolders/jonty';&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Libref JONTY was successfully assigned as follows:&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;Engine: V9&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;Physical Name: /folders/myfolders/jonty&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;63&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;64 FILENAME REFFILE '/folders/myfolders/jonty/CARS.csv';&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;65&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;66 PROC IMPORT DATAFILE=REFFILE replace&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;67 DBMS=CSV&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;68 OUT=jonty.racing;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;69 GETNAMES=YES;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;70 guessingrows=100;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;71 RUN;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;NOTE: Unable to open parameter catalog: SASUSER.PARMS.PARMS.SLIST in update mode. Temporary parameter values will be saved to&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;WORK.PARMS.PARMS.SLIST.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;72 /**********************************************************************&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;73 * PRODUCT: SAS&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;74 * VERSION: 9.4&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;75 * CREATOR: External File Interface&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;76 * DATE: 21JUN17&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;77 * DESC: Generated SAS Datastep Code&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;78 * TEMPLATE SOURCE: (None Specified.)&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;79 ***********************************************************************/&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;80 data JONTY.RACING ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;81 %let _EFIERR_ = 0; /* set the ERROR detection macro variable */&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;82 infile REFFILE delimiter = ',' MISSOVER DSD firstobs=2 ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;83 informat Make $9. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;84 informat Model $32. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;85 informat Type $6. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;86 informat Origin $6. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;87 informat DriveTrain $5. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;88 informat MSRP $9. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;89 informat Invoice $9. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;90 informat EngineSize best32. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;91 informat Cylinders best32. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;92 informat Horsepower best32. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;93 informat MPG_City best32. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;94 informat MPG_Highway best32. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;95 informat Weight best32. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;96 informat Wheelbase best32. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;97 informat Length best32. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;98 format Make $9. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;99 format Model $32. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;100 format Type $6. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;101 format Origin $6. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;102 format DriveTrain $5. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;103 format MSRP $9. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;104 format Invoice $9. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;105 format EngineSize best12. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;106 format Cylinders best12. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;107 format Horsepower best12. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;108 format MPG_City best12. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;109 format MPG_Highway best12. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;110 format Weight best12. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;111 format Wheelbase best12. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;112 format Length best12. ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;113 input&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;114 Make $&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;115 Model $&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;116 Type $&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;117 Origin $&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;118 DriveTrain $&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;119 MSRP $&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;120 Invoice $&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;121 EngineSize&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;122 Cylinders&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;123 Horsepower&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;124 MPG_City&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;125 MPG_Highway&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;126 Weight&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;127 Wheelbase&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;128 Length&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;129 ;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;130 if _ERROR_ then call symputx('_EFIERR_',1); /* set ERROR detection macro variable */&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;131 run;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: The infile REFFILE is:&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;Filename=/folders/myfolders/jonty/CARS.csv,&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;Owner Name=root,Group Name=vboxsf,&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;Access Permission=-rwxrwx---,&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;Last Modified=21Jun2017:12:49:15,&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;File Size (bytes)=37716&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: 428 records were read from the infile REFFILE.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;The minimum record length was 68.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;The maximum record length was 111.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: The data set JONTY.RACING has 428 observations and 15 variables.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;real time 0.06 seconds&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;cpu time 0.00 seconds&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;428 rows created in JONTY.RACING from REFFILE.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: JONTY.RACING data set was successfully created.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: The data set JONTY.RACING has 428 observations and 15 variables.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: PROCEDURE IMPORT used (Total process time):&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;real time 0.24 seconds&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;cpu time 0.15 seconds&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;132&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;133 data jonty.car_Dodge_2;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;134 set jonty.racing;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;135 where make = "Dodge";&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;136 MSRP_inr = MSRP *65;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;137 run;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Character values have been converted to numeric values at the places given by: (Line):(Column).&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;136:12&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Invalid numeric data, MSRP='$32,235' , at line 136 column 12.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Make=Dodge Model=Durango SLT Type=SUV Origin=USA DriveTrain=All MSRP=$32,235 Invoice=$29,472 EngineSize=4.7 Cylinders=8&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Horsepower=230 MPG_City=15 MPG_Highway=21 Weight=4987 Wheelbase=119 Length=201 MSRP_inr=. _ERROR_=1 _N_=1&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Invalid numeric data, MSRP='$13,670' , at line 136 column 12.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Make=Dodge Model=Neon SE 4dr Type=Sedan Origin=USA DriveTrain=Front MSRP=$13,670 Invoice=$12,849 EngineSize=2 Cylinders=4&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Horsepower=132 MPG_City=29 MPG_Highway=36 Weight=2581 Wheelbase=105 Length=174 MSRP_inr=. _ERROR_=1 _N_=2&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Invalid numeric data, MSRP='$15,040' , at line 136 column 12.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Make=Dodge Model=Neon SXT 4dr Type=Sedan Origin=USA DriveTrain=Front MSRP=$15,040 Invoice=$14,086 EngineSize=2 Cylinders=4&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Horsepower=132 MPG_City=29 MPG_Highway=36 Weight=2626 Wheelbase=105 Length=174 MSRP_inr=. _ERROR_=1 _N_=3&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Invalid numeric data, MSRP='$22,035' , at line 136 column 12.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Make=Dodge Model=Intrepid SE 4dr Type=Sedan Origin=USA DriveTrain=Front MSRP=$22,035 Invoice=$20,502 EngineSize=2.7 Cylinders=6&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Horsepower=200 MPG_City=21 MPG_Highway=29 Weight=3469 Wheelbase=113 Length=204 MSRP_inr=. _ERROR_=1 _N_=4&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Invalid numeric data, MSRP='$18,820' , at line 136 column 12.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Make=Dodge Model=Stratus SXT 4dr Type=Sedan Origin=USA DriveTrain=Front MSRP=$18,820 Invoice=$17,512 EngineSize=2.4 Cylinders=4&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Horsepower=150 MPG_City=21 MPG_Highway=28 Weight=3182 Wheelbase=108 Length=191 MSRP_inr=. _ERROR_=1 _N_=5&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Invalid numeric data, MSRP='$20,220' , at line 136 column 12.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Make=Dodge Model=Stratus SE 4dr Type=Sedan Origin=USA DriveTrain=Front MSRP=$20,220 Invoice=$18,821 EngineSize=2.4 Cylinders=4&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Horsepower=150 MPG_City=21 MPG_Highway=28 Weight=3175 Wheelbase=108 Length=191 MSRP_inr=. _ERROR_=1 _N_=6&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Invalid numeric data, MSRP='$24,885' , at line 136 column 12.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Make=Dodge Model=Intrepid ES 4dr Type=Sedan Origin=USA DriveTrain=Front MSRP=$24,885 Invoice=$23,058 EngineSize=3.5 Cylinders=6&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Horsepower=232 MPG_City=18 MPG_Highway=27 Weight=3487 Wheelbase=113 Length=204 MSRP_inr=. _ERROR_=1 _N_=7&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Invalid numeric data, MSRP='$21,795' , at line 136 column 12.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Make=Dodge Model=Caravan SE Type=Sedan Origin=USA DriveTrain=Front MSRP=$21,795 Invoice=$20,508 EngineSize=2.4 Cylinders=4&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Horsepower=150 MPG_City=20 MPG_Highway=26 Weight=3862 Wheelbase=113 Length=189 MSRP_inr=. _ERROR_=1 _N_=8&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Invalid numeric data, MSRP='$32,660' , at line 136 column 12.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Make=Dodge Model=Grand Caravan SXT Type=Sedan Origin=USA DriveTrain=All MSRP=$32,660 Invoice=$29,812 EngineSize=3.8 Cylinders=6&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Horsepower=215 MPG_City=18 MPG_Highway=25 Weight=4440 Wheelbase=119 Length=201 MSRP_inr=. _ERROR_=1 _N_=9&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Invalid numeric data, MSRP='$81,795' , at line 136 column 12.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Make=Dodge Model=Viper SRT-10 convertible 2dr Type=Sports Origin=USA DriveTrain=Rear MSRP=$81,795 Invoice=$74,451 EngineSize=8.3&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Cylinders=10 Horsepower=500 MPG_City=12 MPG_Highway=20 Weight=3410 Wheelbase=99 Length=176 MSRP_inr=. _ERROR_=1 _N_=10&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Invalid numeric data, MSRP='$17,630' , at line 136 column 12.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Make=Dodge Model=Dakota Regular Cab Type=Truck Origin=USA DriveTrain=Rear MSRP=$17,630 Invoice=$16,264 EngineSize=3.7 Cylinders=6&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Horsepower=210 MPG_City=16 MPG_Highway=22 Weight=3714 Wheelbase=112 Length=193 MSRP_inr=. _ERROR_=1 _N_=11&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Invalid numeric data, MSRP='$20,300' , at line 136 column 12.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Make=Dodge Model=Dakota Club Cab Type=Truck Origin=USA DriveTrain=Rear MSRP=$20,300 Invoice=$18,670 EngineSize=3.7 Cylinders=6&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Horsepower=210 MPG_City=16 MPG_Highway=22 Weight=3829 Wheelbase=131 Length=219 MSRP_inr=. _ERROR_=1 _N_=12&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Invalid numeric data, MSRP='$20,215' , at line 136 column 12.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Make=Dodge Model=Ram 1500 Regular Cab ST Type=Truck Origin=USA DriveTrain=Rear MSRP=$20,215 Invoice=$18,076 EngineSize=3.7&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasSource"&gt;Cylinders=6 Horsepower=215 MPG_City=16 MPG_Highway=21 Weight=4542 Wheelbase=121 Length=208 MSRP_inr=. _ERROR_=1 _N_=13&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: Missing values were generated as a result of performing an operation on missing values.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;Each place is given by: (Number of times) at (Line):(Column).&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;13 at 136:17&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: There were 13 observations read from the data set JONTY.RACING.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;WHERE make='Dodge';&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: The data set JONTY.CAR_DODGE_2 has 13 observations and 16 variables.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;real time 0.04 seconds&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;cpu time 0.03 seconds&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV class="sasNote"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2017 08:50:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Studio/how-to-create-aditional-column/m-p/369060#M2801</guid>
      <dc:creator>jonty</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2017-06-21T08:50:25Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: how to create aditional column</title>
      <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Studio/how-to-create-aditional-column/m-p/369066#M2802</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Because of the dollar sign, MSRP was imported by proc import (keep in mind that it only makes GUESSES about your data, and computers are dumb!) as character.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;A string $12345 does not constitute valid numeric data, so you get ERRORs where SAS attempts an automatic conversion.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Take the data step code generated by the proc import from the log. Assign an informat of dollar9. to MSRP (log line 88), and remove the dollar sign after MSRP in the input statement (log line 119). You need to remove the log line numbers before you run the data step code, of course.&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2017 08:58:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Studio/how-to-create-aditional-column/m-p/369066#M2802</guid>
      <dc:creator>Kurt_Bremser</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2017-06-21T08:58:53Z</dc:date>
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