Hello! I am new to sas. I am trying to read in a character decimal (oldvar = 0.599, ) . and create a new numeric variable (want=0.599). I am unsure which format to use to read the data. below is sample code I was trying to use, but wouldn't this create character value? put(input(charvar,best4.),z4.); This seems to round my decimals up: input(charvar,best4.);
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