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I am new to SAs and I am trying to find the function that converts text to a number. Which function is that?

Thanks,

Ben
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Doc_Duke
Rhodochrosite | Level 12
There are a number. The SAS documentation has a chapter on it.

INPUT is the simplest to use if you have a text field that just a number in it that you need to convert.
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