I am trying to figure out how to change character value labels to numeric values.  For example: "ABCDEF"=1 "GHIJKL"=2 MNOPQR=3 STUVWX=4 "YZ"=5   I know how to do it in the reverse (numeric to character) using proc format. I attempted to use the same method but maybe I am just using the incorrect syntax??? Suggestions please ... View more