I have the following dataset:
data Have;input date mmddyy10. c1$ c2$ c3$ c4 c5;format date mmddyy10.;cards;01/02/2019 A B C 4 501/03/2019 4 5 6 7 8 01/04/2019 3 6 7 8 1;run;I want to add a new character column which concatenates column1, column2 & Column3 as:01/02/2019AB01/03/20194501/04/201936
newvar = cats(put(date,mmddyy10.),c1,c2);
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