SAS Format
A procedure for defining foramts and informats.
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Usage
To define a custom format, try:
proc format;
value NUM_f 1="One"
2="Two";
value $STR_f "1"="One"
"2"="Two";
run;By convention, formats are usually named after the variable with a _f postfix. Note that formats have strict restrictions on names; they cannot end in a number.
InValue
To define an informat, use the INVALUE statement.