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Ram999
Calcite | Level 5

data new;

set sashelp.class;

run;

 

How to take last two letters from string for name variable?

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PeterClemmensen
Tourmaline | Level 20

like this

 

data _NULL_;
   string = 'SomeString';

   last_two = substr(trim(string),length(trim(string))-1);

   put last_two;
run;

 

Ram999
Calcite | Level 5

@PeterClemmensenThank You

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