how to convert number into description of the number in text form

[srikanthyadav44]

dear all

greetings of the day

i have to convert number into description of the number in text form by using SAS code 

for example, 

number	description
1	one
2	two
3
.	.
.	.
.	.
50	fifty
100	hundred

thanks in advance

[novinosrin]

data have;
input number;* 	description;
cards;
1	one
2	two 
;

data want;
set have;
description=put(number,words100.);
run;

[ed_sas_member · Accepted solution]

Hi @srikanthyadav44 

You can try this:

NB: The WORDSw. format converts numeric values to their equivalent in English words.

data want;
  do number=1 to 100;
    description=put(number,words100.);
    output;
  end;
run;

[Kurt_Bremser]

See Maxim 8. There Is a Format for It.