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Purpose: Syntax
translate(string,"tostring","from
TRANSLATE used to replace charcter in given string string");
used to replace set of charcter in given tranwrd(string,"fromstring","to
TRANWRD string string")
used to find position of first occurance of
given string taking it as part of word or
INDEX separate word INDEX(source,"part string")
used to find position of first occurance of
INDEXw given string taking it as separate of word INDEX(source,"complete string")
used to find position of first occurance of
given string taking each character of it as
INDEXc individual value INDEX(source,"individual string")

Program 4.13:

Output:

4.3 Date and Time function

How to store date values:
SAS can read dates in almost any form, such as the following:

Date Description

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