This blog post, inspired by my work on this topic with a SAS customer, focuses on how to create and use locale-specific informats to read in numeric values from a Microsoft Excel file and then transform them into SAS character values. I incorporated this step into a macro that transforms ones and zeroes from the Excel file into meaningful information for multilingual readers.
Using locale-specific format catalogs to create reports in multiple languages was published on SAS Users.
Doing business in a global economy, have you ever found yourself wanting to show Chinese (or Korean, or Japanese) labels on a map? If so, then this blog is for you! Before we get started, here is a photo of some Chinese characters to get you into the mood. This […]
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Just took a look at the linguistic sorting features in SAS Sort procedure, and got some neat options to apply to my task. For example, I want to sort ID in the following dataset: data t1; input ID $ ; datalines; T20 T4 T3 T1 ; and want to get such intuitive orderings (files […]