explain the function of substr in sas? : Sas-administrator



explain the function of substr in sas? : Sas-administrator..

Answer / Priya Bharti

"The SUBSTR function in SAS is used to extract a specific number of characters from a character variable. It takes two arguments: the character variable and the starting position of the substring. For example, SUBSTR(char_var, start_position) would return the substring starting from the specified position."

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