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If I have a table like this:

Name1

A

AB

ABC

ABCD

ABCDE

ABCDEF

ABCDEFG

ABCDEFGH

How can I write a command to just subset the observations that have 6 or more characters in the string?

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Astounding
PROC Star

Try this:

where length(varname) > 5;

Good luck.

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