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mjack
Calcite | Level 5


Hi,

need help.

I need decimals to be replaced by comma in numbers.

for e,g,   145.3   as  145,30 

    33428778  as    33428778,00

how to code this?

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Scott_Mitchell
Quartz | Level 8

DATA WANT;

  ATTRIB NEW FORMAT=NUMX10.2;

  OLD=145.3;

  NEW=OLD;

RUN;

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RW9
Diamond | Level 26 RW9
Diamond | Level 26

Hi,

Apply a format comma10.;

data want;

  attrib b format=comma10.;

  a=1234567;

  b=a;

run;

mjack
Calcite | Level 5

Hi ,

My requirement is to have decimal replaced with comma.

COMMA10,  will give comma after every 3 digits but my requirement is only one comma per number..  that is..,

33428778  shd be   33428778,00     and not   33,428,778

similarly

145.7   shd be     145,70

Scott_Mitchell
Quartz | Level 8

DATA WANT;

  ATTRIB NEW FORMAT=NUMX10.2;

  OLD=145.3;

  NEW=OLD;

RUN;

mjack
Calcite | Level 5

yes , numx10.2 works thanks...

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