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ravikiran2627
Calcite | Level 5

Hi i have a data in this way, now i need to split to Fname,ID,Lname

data name;
input name $15.;
cards;
ravi123kiran
varun74589teja

niranjan965vasanth
;
run;

 

Output:

Fname ID Lanme

ravi 123 kiran

varun 74589 teja

niranjan 965 vasanth

 

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PeterClemmensen
Tourmaline | Level 20

Try this

 

data want;
   set name;
   Fname = scan(name, 1, , 'd');
   ID = compress(name, , 'kd');
   Lanme = scan(name, 2, , 'd');
run;

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