Use the Data Step to create a SAS dataset based on the information contained in the file. All variables in the SAS dataset should have the numeric data type. The 'gasbill' variable would be missed if I use fixed-width 15-16 for 'bilingDays'. Without using the fixed-width the data would be read correctly. I want to know why this happens. data gas;
infile 'Database/gas_bills.txt'
dlm=';' truncover;
input
date mmddyy10. +1
temp 2.
blingDays 15-16
gasbill dollar16.
;
run;
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