Creating a Macro. %Let a='City'; Assigning the macro value

how to assign a macro value to a variable?

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Creating a Macro.

%Let a='City';

Assigning the macro value of a (which is 'City') to variable.

Data _null_;
b=&a;
put b= ;
run;

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