Hi all,
we have one external file in which one of numeric column has the two different type of data as shown in below :-
Country Revenue
India 2000
Nepal 2000
USA $2,000
Canada $300
AUS $2005
how to write code for above scenario and Dataset output should look like :-
Country Revenue
India 2000
Nepal 2000
USA 2000
Canada 300
AUS 2005
The COMMA. informat (alias DOLLAR.) will read values with (and without) dollar sign in front and comma as thousands separator:
data x;
informat revenue comma.;
input country $ revenue;
cards;
India 2000
Nepal 2000
USA $2,000
Canada $300
AUS $2005
;run;
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