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Date:   Mon, 9 Jul 2007 19:56:44 -0700
Reply-To:   Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@DOEZL.NET>
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:   Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@DOEZL.NET>
Organization:   Nationwide Internet
Subject:   Re: how to change the variable type?
Comments:   To: sas-l@uga.edu
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On Mon, 09 Jul 2007 04:11:42 -0700, "agri521@gmail.com" <agri521@gmail.com> wrote:

>it is need that character type is changed to numeric type. plz how to >make it ? thank.

You cannot change the type of a variable.

You can use the input function to convert the value the character variable represents and assign that converted value to a numeric variable.

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