Informats: Definition of Informats - 9.2 - SAS Support
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WEBDefinition of Informats. An informat is an instruction that SAS uses to read data values into a variable. For example, the following value contains a dollar sign and commas: $1,000,000. To remove the dollar sign ($) and commas (,) before storing the numeric value 1000000 in a variable, read this value with the COMMA11. informat.
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