Left Align Number Formatted Column in Proc Report

[DavidPhillips2]

Is there a way to left align a numeric value that is formatted to a text value?  I am converting numbers to text values so that I can assign ordering, after the conversion the text is right aligned because it came from a number.

[DavidPhillips2]

Is there a way to left align a numeric value that is formatted to a text value.  I am converting numbers to text values so that I can assign ordering, after the conversion the text is right aligned because it came from a number.

[PaigeMiller]

You can use the LEFT function

[DavidPhillips2]

Is this an option in proc report?

[DavidPhillips2 · Accepted solution]

left is an option in the define statement.