Answer Posted / arish kumar

e.g the date is '05/09/2007'

we can use the input function to convert this string into SAS date i.e.
date='05/09/2007'
sasdate=input(date,mmddyy10.);

Also, we can use mdy function.For this first use substr function.

m=substr(date,4,2);
d=substr(date,1,2);
y=substr(date,7,4);
sasdate=mdy(m,d,y);

Explain proc univariate?

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